Thomas Peoples
White Castle, LA ***** 806-***-**** ***********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Experienced millwright with a proven track record of working on equipment for major corporations such as Dupont, Shell, Marathon, Mosaic, Associated Terminals, Noranda, YCI, and others. Skilled and proficient in the trade, equipped with necessary tools and extensive experience to make a lasting impression. Professional in mechanical maintenance, adept at repairing and installing machinery. Known for optimizing equipment performance and minimizing downtime. Highly dependable in team collaboration and adaptable to changing work environments. Proficient in welding, blueprint reading, and precision alignment. Expertise in machinery installation, maintenance, and repair to ensure operational efficiency and prevent equipment failures. Consistently follows safety protocols and maintains high standards of mechanical performance. SKILLS • Mechanical tools • Blueprint reading
• Parts installation • Safety compliance
• Diagnostic techniques • Repair work
• Machinery transporting • Machinery installation
• Heavy lifting • Equipment rebuilding
• Tool repair and maintenance • Equipment installation
• Fabrication • Preventive Maintenance
• Hydraulic systems • Pump maintenance
• Mechanical troubleshooting • Machinery maintenance
• Complex technical plan reading • Precision alignment
• Equipment Repair • Equipment inspections
• Shaft alignment • Blueprint interpretation
• Power tool operation • Rigging techniques
• Malfunction diagnosis • Valve maintenance
WORK HISTORY MILLWRIGHT 03/2024 to CURRENT
Zachry Industrial Geismar, LA
Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
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Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
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• Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to T P
avoid production delays.
Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
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MILLWRIGHT /GENERAL FOREMAN 03/2021 to 02/2024
Turner Industries, Shintech Louisiana Geismar, LA Reduced downtime by efficiently scheduling preventative maintenance programs for critical machines.
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Increased equipment uptime by implementing predictive maintenance strategies and conducting regular inspections.
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Maintained high-quality work standards by implementing a rigorous quality control program for all completed repairs and maintenance tasks.
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MILLWORK SPECIALIST 01/2013 to 02/2021
Guzman's Machine Works Paulina, LA
Contributed to business growth by generating leads through networking events and referrals from satisfied customers.
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Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines, showcasing strong organizational skills and dedication to customer satisfaction.
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Championed sustainability initiatives, incorporating eco-friendly materials and practices into millwork projects where possible.
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Evaluated project success through post-completion reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes for future endeavors.
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Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, ensuring the delivery of modern designs that catered to evolving client preferences.
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Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents, resulting in a safer working environment for all employees.
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Conducted regular inventory audits for efficient stock management, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation across projects.
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Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing expert consultation on millwork design and product selection.
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Resolved complex installation issues promptly and professionally, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines and budgets.
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Delivered exceptional craftsmanship by meticulously executing custom millwork projects according to client specifications.
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EDUCATION Associate of Applied Science Computer Programming 05/1996 Lee College, Baytown, TX
• Distinguished Scholar
• GPA: 4.0