DAVID J. THOMAS
***** *. ***** ******; Olathe, Kansas 66062 913-***-****
**********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To Obtain Professional Employment
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
As a Maersk/Pilot Air Freight first shift assistant manager with nearly 4 years of experience, I have effectively supervised warehouse operations, coordinated delivery teams, managed inventory, conducted safety checks and trainings. I excel in overseeing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and implementing disciplinary actions when necessary. My background includes leadership roles in adult probation, where I supervised staff, testified in court, oversaw trainings, and developed performance evaluations. Additionally, my experience as a Correctional Advisor demonstrates my ability to maintain security, manage residents’ behavior, and provide guidance in a correctional setting. My diverse skill set and commitment to excellence make me an asset in the field of air freight and logistics.
EXPERIENCE
Pilot Air Freight/Maersk, KC,MO October 2021-May 2025
First Shift Assistant Manager
-Supervised first shift warehouse manager and three subordinates
-Coordinated morning delivery teams and ensured accurate item preparation
-Managed daily inventory, item receiving, safety checks, and trainings
-Utilized forklifts as needed
-Conducted evaluation reports on supervisor and implemented disciplinary actions when necessary
Olathe Lowe’s, Olathe,KS November 2020 to October 2021
-Delivery Coordinator
-Coordinateed deliveries with customers
-Pulled items for delivery
-Verified items were delivered
-Addressed customer issues with deliveries
-Ensured customer satisfaction through coordination
STATE OF KANSAS, Olathe, KS May 1991 to January 2020
-Court Service Officer I, II, and III
- Supervised staff and clients in the 10th Judicial District
-Director of Adult Probation for 17 years, overseeing five Court Service Officer II’s
-Completed Leadership training for the American Correctional Association, EPICS I & II, STEP, and CPR
-Testified in court, oversaw trainings, developed staff, and conducted performance evaluations -Ran monthly stats for Adult Probation in Johnson County
ADVANCED BASEBALL ACADEMY, OP, KS August 2015-August 2019
- Manager
-Managed youth baseball teams from age 13 to age 18
-Enhanced the players baseball skills and built relationships with both the players and parents
-Led the 13-year-old baseball team to the Kansas State Championship
Johnson County Community Corrections, Gardner, KS October 1990-May 1992
-Correctional Advisor
-Advised and counseled residents at a Residential Correctional Facility
-Ensured security by preventing contraband entry
-Implemented disciplinary measures when necessary
-Managed resident behavior and facility safety effectively
-Provided guidance and support to individuals in a correctional setting
Rensenhouse of Light, Lenexa, KS August 1982 to August 1988
-Warehouse worker
-Filled customer orders and operated forklift for unloading trucks
-Installed light fixtures and fans in showroom floor
-Organized inventory efficiently
-Assisted with shipping and receiving operation
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.
Bachelor of Science- Sociology with minor in Criminal Justice
SKILLS
July 1990
Leadership/Communication/ Ability to work under pressure/Teamwork/Problem solving/Adaptability/Customer Service/Time management/Warehouse Operations Management/ Inventory Management/Safety Procedures/ Staff Supervision/Customer Satisfaction/Disciplinary Actions/Training and development
REFERENCES
-Tiah Holmes
Maersk, Pilot Air Freight
-Alexandria Tuttle
Former boss at Maersk, Pilot Air Freight
Shay Sexton
Olathe Lowe’s
Kathleen Reith
Former boss at Court Services in Johnson County
Luke Town
Advanced Baseball Academy