Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Thomas T. Huckabee

Huffman,TX

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

Central States Underwater
01.2016 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
  • Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
  • Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
  • Mentored and coached team members to foster productive and engaging work environment.
  • Managed budgets and resources, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives.
  • Defined, implemented, and revised operational policies and guidelines.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth.
  • Established strong partnerships with vendors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to improve collaboration and ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
  • Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.
  • Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to enhance operational performance and achieve targets.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by enforcing compliance with established regulations, policies, procedures, as well as conducting regular audit checks.

Civil / Horizontal Directional Drill Designer

Laney Directional Drilling
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
  • Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
  • Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.
  • Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize design and user experience.
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
  • Leveraged industry knowledge and emerging trends to build innovative messaging and bring design concepts to fruition.
  • Reviewed project requirements to plan workflows and evaluate client time and budget constraints.

Mechanical Designer

Shaw Pipeline Services
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
  • Conducted thorough analyses on existing products to identify potential areas for improvement or redesign opportunities.
  • Reduced production costs by identifying opportunities for material optimization and process improvements in the design phase.
  • Increased productivity by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear direction to junior designers on the team.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and created engineering drawings and sketches.
  • Delivered presentations to stakeholders highlighting key project milestones, achievements, and future plans for ongoing development efforts.
  • Developed manufacturing drawings and oversaw teams of technicians in construction of systems.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs into final products.
  • Established strong working relationships with vendors, ensuring timely delivery of quality components at competitive prices.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Improved mechanical design processes by implementing advanced CAD software and streamlining workflow.
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed design and specifications.

Pipeline Designer/CAD Manager

MPH, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.
  • Produced high-quality mockups for client approval during the iterative design process, saving time on revisions later down the line.
  • Presented creative solutions to client challenges, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
  • Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.
  • Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.

Education

Associates -

Drafting Design Technology
01.2000

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Operations oversight
  • Strategic planning
  • Strategic planning and execution

Accomplishments

  • Achieved remediatin on Ssbine RIver by placig a quantity of three sub-mar mats with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Updated company to Trimble Geomatics hardware and software within the first six months.

Timeline

Director of Operations

Central States Underwater
01.2016 - 01.2024

Civil / Horizontal Directional Drill Designer

Laney Directional Drilling
01.2012 - 01.2016

Mechanical Designer

Shaw Pipeline Services
01.2009 - 01.2012

Pipeline Designer/CAD Manager

MPH, Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2009

Associates -

Drafting Design Technology

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