SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Demeteruis Thomas

Thomas Auto and Industry Maintenance
Palmetto,GA
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Results-driven Operations Manager and Heavy equipment operator with over 8 years of experience in construction, drilling, evacuation, and equipment maintenance seeking an opportunity for growth in a reputable company. Committed to minimizing downtime, supporting efficient project completion and delivering high-quality work in fast-paced, multi-site environments & willing to travel nationwide.

Work History

Maintenance Technician

7 Months
Thomas Auto and Industry Maintenance | 01.2026 - 08.2026
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on automotive systems to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing unexpected breakdowns by improving service consistency.
  • Traveled working with rock quarries
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintenance with hydraulic pumps

Heavy Equipment Operator

10 Months
Superior Custom Services Inc | 03.2025 - 01.2026

I was contracted out to several different rock quarry’s around Ga and TN to operate the excavator, long reach excavator, haul trucks and bulldozers. I also help with maintenance and maintenance prevention .

Daily performing pre inspection on each equipment used .

Greased and maintained equipment.

Tracked hrs and usage of materials be moved with equipment.

Changing gears and barrings

Changing and cleaning screens on crusher .

Plant shit down maintenance

Also traveled different areas doing dirt work . Building ponds , roads , and moving Top soil.

Lead Heavy Equipment operator

1 Year 9 Months
Adler Hydro Vac | 06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Directed evacuation, grading, trenching & site preparation for multi-state DOT and commercial construction projects.
  • Supervised and Coordinated 10-15 team members, ensuring efficient workflow, safety compliance, and payroll
  • Managed fleet logistics & maintenance for 12+ machines
  • Trained Operators on GPS/technology systems & operational efficiency standards
  • Communicated effectively with project managers, engineers & crew to ensure job alignment expectations
  • Trained new hires on multiple jobs, expectations & company standards
  • Ensured proper use of PPE by all team members

Drill Laborer

2 Years 8 Months
Logan Drilling | 06.2020 - 02.2023
  • Assisted drill operators with set up, operation, & breakdown of drilling rigs on various job sites.
  • Installed and removed casings, rods, and other drilling components
  • Maintained details logs of drilling activities, samples, and equipment usage
  • Performed routine maintenance and mechanical repairs on drilling equipment
  • Mixed drilling fluids and monitored mud systems to support proper drilling performance
  • Loaded, unloaded, & transported tools, materials and equipment to and from job sites
  • Travel Position

Heavy Equipment Operator

4 Years
Superior Customs Service | 05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery including excavator, bulldozers, loaders, and skid steers to complete site preparation projects
  • Interpreted blueprints and site plans to ensure accurate measurements and proper execution of construction tasks
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections and performed preventive maintenance to ensure safe operation
  • Collaborated with crew members and different teams to ensure time management and completion.

Education

- Business Major

Oconee Fall Linne Technical College | 12.2027
Online

Wahington County High School | Sandersville, GA | 01.2018
Honor Graduate

Skills

Crew Coordination & Schedule Management
Reliable & Dependable
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Site Preparation
Grading
& Evacuation
Drilling Support & Rig Assistance
Time Management
OSHA & MSHA Safety Compliance
First Aid & Respiratory Protection
Mechanical Repairs
Job Site Safety & Risk Mitigation
Material Handling & Equipment Transport
GPS Equipment & Grade Control Systems
Adaptable to any environment
Hydraulic & Diesel Systems
Attention to Detail
Blueprint Reading

Certification

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Certification, MSHA Part 46 Training, MSHA First Aid & Respiratory Protection Certified, Heavy Equipment Operator Certification

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Thomas Auto and Industry Maintenance
01.2026 - 08.2026Read More

Heavy Equipment Operator

Superior Custom Services Inc
03.2025 - 01.2026Read More

Lead Heavy Equipment operator

Adler Hydro Vac
06.2023 - 03.2025Read More

Drill Laborer

Logan Drilling
06.2020 - 02.2023Read More

Heavy Equipment Operator

Superior Customs Service
05.2016 - 05.2020Read More

Wahington County High School

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Oconee Fall Linne Technical College

from Business Major
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Demeteruis Thomas