DeCoreyon Thomas
LaPorte,TX
Summary
A detail-oriented Mechanical Technician with 5+ years of precision mechanical assembly experience and 2+ years in supervision who is seeking an opportunity with such a prestige company as SPACEX to utilize my unique skillset to its highest potential. Some of my expertise is in interpreting or readying and understanding blueprints, isos, and/or engineered drawings to execute all tasks at hand. Also skilled in the use of precision tooling and torque methods, troubleshooting systems, and conducting, staging and inspection to maintain the highest form of quality and safety standards. Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel for scheduling and planning, inventory and equipment staging, and the utilization of hand tools and diagnostic equipment in an extremely fast-paced environment. Dedicated employee who possesses strong communicative skills and supports cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, who is keen on upholding operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Leadman
Ingram Barge Company
Houston, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Promoted to Leadman from Sr Deck Hand.
- Operated and maintained deck equipment, including winches, lines and cranes, torque wrenches, ensuring safe operation during loading, unloading, assembly and transport.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and procedures, including regular safety drills, the use of personal protective equipment, and maintaining safety standards on deck.
- Assisted with vessel navigation by maintaining situational awareness, time management, operating any/all deck equipment, and managing the mooring and unmooring of barges.
- Oversaw the proper loading, unloading and securing of cargo to prevent damage and ensure stability during transit.
- Conducted routine inspections of the vessel, including the hull, deck, and engine room, reporting any potential issues to the captain.
- Assisted with training and mentoring junior deckhands, ensuring adherence company procedures and promoting teamwork on deck.
- Planning and scheduling utilizing Microsoft Office/Excel
- 2+ years in leadership position
- High-Paced work environment
Mechanical Technician
Arc Mechanical
Houston, TX
03.2021 - 04.2024
- Conduct regular maintenance inspections of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and HVAC equipment, identifying issues and implementing solutions to minimize downtime.
- Exceptional in a high-paced work environment.
- Excel in Blueprint/iso/drawing interpretation and readings
- Utilization of Precision Measurement Tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
- Electrical/mechanical integration
- Utilization of Hydraulic / pneumatic tooling and systems
- Install and upgrade mechanical and machinery in accordance with company specifications and industry standards such as bolting up hardware and cataloging.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including documentation of repairs on systems such as heating, cooling, plumbing and electrical.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations during all maintenance activities, keeping work areas clean and organized.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance projects and repairs with minimal disruption to operations.
- Material Handling and Manifest
- Heavy Equipment Operations such as (Wearhouse Forklifts, Manlifts, Gantry cranes, Scissor lifts)
UPS Driver
UPS
Houston, TX
03.2015 - 12.2021
- Safely operated and maintained delivery vehicles, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of packages to commercial and residential customers.
- Demonstrated exceptional knowledge of local routes, traffic patterns, and delivery schedules, optimizing efficiency and on-time performance.
- Maintained a clean driving record and adhered to all traffic laws and safety guidelines, ensuring the safety of both packages and fellow road users.
- Utilized handheld devices and package tracking systems to update delivery statuses, verify addresses, and communicate with the central dispatch.
- Provided excellent customer service, handling inquiries, complaints, and special delivery requests in a professional and courteous manner.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to load and unload packages, ensuring accurate sorting and handling procedures were followed.
- Participated in regular training sessions and safety meetings to stay up to date with company policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
Education
High School - undefined
Dickinson High School
Dickinson, TX01.2010
Skills
- Hand tool proficiency
- Inspection readiness
- Construction
- Leadership trained
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Customer relations
- Mentoring
- Innovation skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Industry networking
- Pre-commissioning procedures
- Set painting
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Attention to detail
- Project milestones
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Multitasking and organization
- Worksite safety
- Construction supervision
- Workplace safety
- Critical thinking
- Electrical installation
- Planning and scheduling
- Dedicated work ethic
- Site coordination
- Safety policies and procedures
- Crew leadership
- Effective communication
- Job site safety
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Tool maintenance
- Site inspection
- Schematics and blueprints
- Construction vehicles operation
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Heavy Equipment operation
- Dimensions and measurements
- Conflict resolution
- Employee training
- Project leadership
- Job planning
- Task delegation
- Materials management
- Quality control
- Structural repairs
- Inventory control
- Project deadlines
- Physical stamina
- Maintenance management
- Team mentoring
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Workflow optimization
- Production and processing
- Crew scheduling
- Workforce management
- Project reporting
- Equipment oversight
Timeline
Leadman
Ingram Barge Company
04.2024 - Current
Mechanical Technician
Arc Mechanical
03.2021 - 04.2024
UPS Driver
UPS
03.2015 - 12.2021
High School - undefined
Dickinson High School