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Garry Thomsen

Georgtown,DE

Summary

Detailed oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple project simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Uses independent decision making and sound judgement to positively impact company success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Maintenance/Operator/Technician

Yard Shark LLC
05.2017 - 12.2022
    • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head on and implementing successful corrective actions
    • Procured pricing information from various vendors to support cost effective purchasing
    • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear
    • Operated and repaired all equipment ie: mowers, tractors, skid steers, trucks, trailers and hand held equipment
    • Building and property maintenance and repair, including tree removal snow plowing and ice control

Equipment Rental Manager

Bakers Hardware & Rental
05.2013 - 05.2017
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, lowering costs while maintaining high-quality standards for rental equipment.
  • Provided staff training on proper equipment handling, maintenance, and safety procedures, reducing accidents and improving overall performance.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, resulting in cost-effective purchasing of new equipment and supplies.
  • Implemented a preventive maintenance program, extending the lifespan of rental equipment and reducing downtime due to repairs.
  • Kept FMF's, DMV, and vehicle maintenance files
  • Ensured equipment and deliveries were on time and in good repair
  • Completed repairs and maintenance of all equipment from small hand tools to excavators, skid steers etc
  • Customer assistance in the hard ware store as needed

Facility Maintenance Technician

East Coast Property Management
04.2012 - 04.2013
    • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems
    • Inspected grounds and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions
    • Smoke and fire detector inspection, repair and replacement-Fire suppression equipment inspection
    • Minor plumbing, electrical, fry wall repair, replacement and painting
    • Appliance repair and or replacement
    • Prepared documentation and drafted reports detailing completed maintenance activities and repairs

Operator Truck Driver

Mehlon Trucking Inc
09.2010 - 12.2011
  • Maintained daily legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
  • Pick up, load and deliver bulk materials
  • Operation of trucks and loaders

Driver Operator

J Zielinski Construction & Excavation
09.2010 - 12.2011
  • Operations of all trucks, excavators, dozers, backhoes, skid steers, tractors, forklifts, manlifts, compressors, mixers, hand and power tools
  • Installation, repair and maintenance of roads , driveways, sidewalks, septic systems, sere laterals and mains, water lines and storm sewers drainage ponds, foundation excavation
  • Land clearing, tree, building removal
  • Equipment repair, maintenance and cleaning
  • Order and pickup parts and supplies
  • oversee other employees for a safe and effective job site

YardForeman

Devitt's Nursery And Supply
04.2005 - 03.2007
  • Coordinated activities of field personnel when in yard or between projects fo facilitate equipment maintenance yard organization and clean up
  • Tasked with the oversite of buildings, roads, sprinkler systems, snow and ice control. and storage of palletized bulk goods
  • Pickup load and deliver large quantities of bulk and palletized materials, trees, shrubs and flowers
  • Operations of all trucks, loaders, tractors, forklifts, screeners, hand and power tools
  • solicited bids and prices for purchase of equipment, outside repair parts and materials for resale

Education

Certification - Conservation And Landscaping I And II

Ulster BOCES
Port Ewen, NY

Certification Multiple Local Roads Program

Cornwall University
Cornwall NY

License From NYS Dep Public Health-Water System

SUNY At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

Real Estate Certification

NYS Dept of State
New York

Skills

    • Project planning and execution
    • Blueprint and site plan reading
    • All phases of building construction and project completion
      • Operations of trucks, commercial motor vehicles heavy equipment and power tools
      • Record keeping budgeting and related office responsibilities
      • CDL/ B M with tank

Timeline

Property Maintenance/Operator/Technician

Yard Shark LLC
05.2017 - 12.2022

Equipment Rental Manager

Bakers Hardware & Rental
05.2013 - 05.2017

Facility Maintenance Technician

East Coast Property Management
04.2012 - 04.2013

Operator Truck Driver

Mehlon Trucking Inc
09.2010 - 12.2011

Driver Operator

J Zielinski Construction & Excavation
09.2010 - 12.2011

YardForeman

Devitt's Nursery And Supply
04.2005 - 03.2007

Certification - Conservation And Landscaping I And II

Ulster BOCES

Certification Multiple Local Roads Program

Cornwall University

License From NYS Dep Public Health-Water System

SUNY At New Paltz

Real Estate Certification

NYS Dept of State
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