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Barry Thomas

Burlington,NC

Summary

Committed transportation worker with experience in logistics, scheduling, and vehicle maintenance. Strengths include problem-solving, adaptability, and strong understanding of safety regulations. Have consistently improved operational efficiency and ensured timely delivery in previous roles.

Overview

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26
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Worker II

NC Department Of Transportation
Graham, NC
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained highways and roadside areas for North Carolina Department of Transportation crews.
  • Controlled traffic flow during lane closures and roadwork operations.
  • Set up cones, signs, and barricades for safe work zones.

School Bus Diesel Technician II

Orange County Schools
Hillsborough, NC
04.2019 - 05.2025

I did monthly 30 day inspections, repaired and replaced engines, transmissions as needed. I went on service calls to repair any mechanical problems the buses may have during the routes. I operated the fuel truck to fuel the buses and the wrecker to tow buses when needed.

  • Diagnosed diesel engine issues on Orange County Schools bus fleet
  • Repaired brakes, suspension, steering, and drivetrain components on district vehicles
  • Performed preventive maintenance on school buses and support trucks

School Bus Diesel Technician III

Guilford County Schools
Greensboro, NC
08.2000 - 04.2019

I was a route mechanic that was assigned to a school where the buses park. I did monthly 30 day inspections, PM’s, brake jobs and any repairs that needed to be made between the routes. I also went on service calls to make repairs on buses when they had mechanical problems during the routes.

  • Diagnosed diesel bus mechanical issues for Guilford County Schools fleet
  • Performed preventative maintenance on school buses and support vehicles
  • Repaired brakes, steering, suspension, and hydraulic systems

Education

Eastern Guilford High School
Gibsonville, NC

Skills

  • I'm a skilled diesel/gas mechanic
  • 30-day inspection license
  • I have had my Class A CDL’s for 26 years

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • 30 Day Inspection License
  • Class A CDL’s
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Transportation Worker II

NC Department Of Transportation
05.2025 - Current

School Bus Diesel Technician II

Orange County Schools
04.2019 - 05.2025

School Bus Diesel Technician III

Guilford County Schools
08.2000 - 04.2019

Eastern Guilford High School
Barry Thomas