ARIUS THOMAS
Columbia, SC • 803-***-**** • *****.********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Analytical and motivated engineering professional with manufacturing, warehouse, and technical research experience. Strong foundation in engineering principles, troubleshooting, safety, and process improvement gained through industrial work, engineering education, and hands-on technical projects. Recognized for learning quickly, solving problems, communicating effectively, and working collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Seeking to contribute strong electrical and mechanical aptitude as an Electronic Technician with STL.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Electrical & Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Manufacturing Operations
• Preventive Maintenance
• Technical Documentation
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Computer Hardware
• Engineering Mathematics
• Analytical Problem Solving
• Safety Procedures
• Team Collaboration
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Warehouse Technician
Poly Energy Columbia, SC
2025 – Present
• Support warehouse operations for commercial solar equipment and materials.
• Inspect equipment and maintain organized inventory and work areas.
• Assist with troubleshooting operational issues while maintaining safety standards.
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, and material staging.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment while maintaining quality expectations. Field Service / Warehouse Technician
Poly Energy Columbia, SC
2022 – 2023
• Assisted with installation and maintenance of commercial solar equipment.
• Performed field troubleshooting and equipment inspections.
• Followed technical procedures while maintaining OSHA and company safety practices.
• Communicated with supervisors and team members to complete projects efficiently. Karate Instructor
Genova Family Karate Columbia, SC
2021 – Present
• Teach youth and adult classes while emphasizing safety, discipline, and teamwork.
• Develop structured lesson plans and communicate technical concepts clearly. ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Engineering Research Intern
Griffiss Institute / Air Force Research Laboratory Rome, NY Summer 2019
• Supported an XR engineering research project using Unity.
• Assisted with visualization and interaction of complex 3D terrain datasets.
• Collaborated within a multidisciplinary engineering research team while strengthening technical problem-solving skills.
EDUCATION
Associate of Science – Mathematics
Associate of Arts – Interdisciplinary Studies
Computer Engineering Coursework
North Carolina A&T State University
Clemson University
CERTIFICATIONS
• Computer Technician Certification
• Database Analyst Certification
• Microsoft Office Specialist
• Safe Haven Certification
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Fast learner with excellent troubleshooting ability
• Experience reading and following technical procedures
• Comfortable working independently and on collaborative teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Committed to workplace safety and continuous improvement