THOMAS ROGERS

*** ***** ***** **, *******, TN ***69 901-***-****

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OBJECTIVE

A challenging position that will utilize many or all of my proven experience in:

Leadership, management, and training Planned maintenance administration

Team Building Developing and implementing innovative

Process improvement programs and services

Communicating and demonstrating Identifying, analyzing, and solving problems

concepts and ideas Retail management

Construction Microsoft Office

QUALIFICATIONS

An analytical, considerate, logical, serious-minded, efficient and effective team player with 40+ years of experience encompassing:

Operations management Setting and achieving goals

Project management Interacting with diverse groups

Business management Teaching and coaching for peak performance

Developing and facilitating training Data gathering and analysis

Team building and Leadership Hands-on applications

SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

U.S. Navy: Reorganized workflow and procedural guides utilized by large MPT&E department resulting in more efficient operations and improved relations with field office personnel.

Led total quality team efforts which reduced error rate from 56% to 6% and reduced processing time by 60%.

Developed Navy ship overhaul plan ensuring successful & on-time completion.

Redesigned construction plans for a new military training and administration facility resulting in improved personnel flow.

Developed and implemented successful reorganization of Naval Reserve Training Division.

Consistently achieved Naval Officer advancement including completion of Naval Aviation Officer Candidate School, Surface Warfare Officer Division Officer Course, SWO qualification, and SWO Department Head Course. All Total Quality Leadership and Deming Quality Seminar.

Business: Experienced in retail management. Was driving force in store turn-around in store appearance, “in-stocks,” customer service and sales. Business owner.

Other: Developed effective Y2K software project for a Fortune 50 company.

Developed and implemented a character development map for church.

Inspections with “attention to detail” at ship, state and FDA level.

PERSONAL ACTIVITIES

Active in local church and Memphis Walk to Emmaus community. Completed three short-term missions Cuba, Colombia).

Enjoy working 17 acre hobby farm, automobile restoration, snorkeling.

EXPERIENCE Rogers, Page 2

Patriot Farms 2012 – Present

Owner. Kiko goat breeding, kidding, health, feeding, and sales (meat goats)

Patriot Transport 2019 – 2022

Owner/operator. 48 state trucking company

Tennessee Department of Agriculture 2010 – 2016

Food and Dairy Inspector. Inspection of dairy plants, food manufacturing and food warehouses.

Tractor Supply Company 2006 – 2010

Assistant Manager. Customer service, store appearance, displays, sales, team building.

Patriot Construction 1999 – 2006

Owner. Residential homes, fence, and barn construction.

Auto F.A.R. Mercedes Benz Repair Center 2001 – 2002

Service Manager. Parts, procurement/inventory, sales, estimates, customer service.

International Paper Company 1998 – 1999

Software Vendor Compliance & Certification Coordinator. Project leader Y2K compliance

Naval Reserve Center, Memphis 1992 – 1994

Manpower, Personnel, and Training Officer; TQL Coordinator. MPT of 1,700 reservists in five states.

U.S.S. Boulder/U.S.S. Trenton 1989 – 1991

Operations Department Head. Third level leader. Member of TQL Steering Team on “TQL Test Ship.”

Naval & Marine Corps Reserve Center, Charlotte 1987 – 1988

Executive Officer; Training Officer. 14 person staff responsible for training/administration of 650 reservists

Lakin State Farm 1984 – 1987

Farm Manager. 1,000-acre dairy farm, dairy plant, beef and hog finishing. Plus two satellite farms.

U.S.S. Edward McDonnell 1982 – 1984

Assistant Engineer Officer. 70-person ship engineering department.

EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

B.S. Agriculture, West Virginia University

U.S. Naval Aviation Officer Candidate School, Surface Warfare Division Officer and Department Head Schools

U.S. Navy Total Quality: Methods of Managing Quality, Statistical Approach to Process Improvement, Team Skills & Concepts, Fundamentals of TQL, Implementing TQL.

Non-Navy: Lessons in Leadership (Covey/Senge/Peters), Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Seminar AND Facilitation Workshop, Deming Quality Seminar.

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