JIMMY THOMPSON
PROJECT & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL
SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38672 901-***-**** **********@*****.***
Performance-driven Project & Operations Management Professional with significant experience that spans over 17 years. Recognized as a strong leader and trusted advisor who not only meets but exceeds both client and company expectations. Extensive background in industrial environmental clean-up, plant industrial projects, environmental compliance, and environmental management systems. Well-versed in establishing and implementing safety plans for projects and conducting safety meetings and presentations. Proficient in the operation of liquid and dry vacuum trucks/tankers, hydro blast equipment/flush unit, roll-off equipment, excavator, sweepers, skid steer, dump equipment, specialty pumps, generators, and confined space rescue. Demonstrated successes in managing, training, and developing top-performing teams. Proven track record of completing projects ahead of schedule and within budget without sacrificing quality or safety. Currently seeking a leadership role within a company that will view my skill set as beneficial and a valuable addition to their team.
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE:
Team Leadership Multi-site Operations Management Project Management Employee Training & Development Environmental Management Systems Environmental Compliance Industrial Cleanup Hazardous Material Management Client Relationship Management Contract Management Spill & Emergency Response Coordination OSHA RFIs/ RFQs
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
06/2019-09/2021: PROJECT MANAGER, HEPACO
Recognized for successfully rebuilding office from near closure
Exceeded 1st year budget by 1.1 + and exceeded the budget set forth for the Memphis office.
Directed and oversaw the daily operations of multiple projects, hazmat spills, and planned industrial cleaning work.
Reviewed and approved the P&Ls for the entire Memphis office also reviewed and approved payroll hours.
In charge of hiring, new hire onboarding, and dismissals.
Evaluated and approved PO’s daily
Managed, monitored, and maintained pm’s for all company-owned and rental equipment.
Conducted job site audits and prepared bids and proposals for new opportunities.
Handled waste profiling and disposal setup.
Developed and maintained positive and trusting relationships with all local and federal agencies.
Prepared analytical testing/results reports
Assessed and reported all information and documentation regarding Covid 19 pandemic.
Effectively managed and maintained a stable office/work environment during the Covid 19 pandemic.
Served as the Memphis Area Safety Manager and Compliance Officer
08/2018-04/2019: SITE MANAGER, HYDROCHEM PSC
Recruited to direct and oversee the daily operations of multiple projects and multiple departments
Oversight of personnel and equipment within the Valero Refinery
Worked in conjunction with Valero personnel daily to complete tasks.
Approved employee time which included exception documentation
Cultivated and managed relationships with Valero employees in various positions.
Recognized for consistently achieving a perfect safety record
02/2018-08/2018: FACILITIES MANAGER, BEST WADE PETROLEUM
Led and oversaw the daily operations of inventory for Mobil Oil products.
Presided over daily route planning of dry van units and fuel delivery bulk trucks and bulk oil delivery trucks.
Performed follow-up and site visits with customers to ensure the quality of the product and the company.
Supervised and oversaw 10-12 drivers and inventory specialists.
Performed audits and evaluations.
Responsible for a remote storage facility in Memphis and facility maintenance
Point of contact for scheduling and approving maintenance repairs on the facility, delivery trucks, pumps, and hoses.
01/2016-11/2017: OPERATIONS MANAGER, UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC
Directed and oversaw the daily operations of multiple job sites and employees, equipment, and DOT documentation.
Solicited new business and maintained customer relationships.
Submitted bid proposals for prospective jobs to new and existing customers.
Handled the invoicing of personally maintained customer accounts and the invoicing by supervisors.
Managed the inventory ensuring we were fully stocked with PPE, equipment trailers, response equipment, etc.
Prepared state and federal spill and incident documentation for projects.
01/2011-01/2016: OPERATIONS MANAGER, JIM’S TANK SERVICE, LLC
In charge of the daily operations of multiple job sites and employees.
Responsibilities included, but were not limited to, payroll, job proposals, disposal profiles, manifest verifications, storage facility inventory, and trucking fleet management.
Managed and coordinated 16 trucks and 15 employees.
04/2010-01/2011: PROJECT MANAGER, B&P ENTERPRISES
Supervised and oversaw environmental hazardous material and oil clean-up. BP oil spill in MS.
04/2009-04/2010: PROJECT MANAGER, IMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE
Charged with the management and oversight of employees, customer relations, and marketing for new specialty coatings to customers.
06/2004-11/2008: PROJECT MANAGER, UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, LLC
Supervised and oversaw employees.
Responsible for oil tank clean-up, environmental services, high- and low-pressure tank transfers as well as acid and caustic neutralization.
Embedded at Valero Memphis Refinery during the 2006 refinery plant shutdown.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Certificate of completion 40 Hour HAZWOPPER Hazardous Materials Technician
FEMA - ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents
UPRR / BNSF Railcar Safety Specialist school (Longview)
***Additional Certifications Available Upon Request***
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
MS Office & QuickBooks