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Javon Thomas

Baton Rouge,Louisiana

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with broad hands-on experience across diverse tasks and environments. Recognized for adaptability, creativity, and strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to challenges. Committed to delivering meaningful contributions, exceeding expectations, and supporting organizational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Worker

LSU Petroleum Engineering Research & Technology Transfer (PERTT) Laboratory
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Supported LSU faculty, researchers, and industry partners in large-scale testing, training, and research projects.
  • Performed construction, repair, and maintenance of valving, piping, and instrumentation systems.
  • Conducted troubleshooting and causal analysis to ensure operational reliability.
  • Fabricated structural components and assembled experimental setups for laboratory and field operations.
  • Operated a wide range of hand, electric, gas, and pneumatic power tools to maintain lab efficiency.
  • Ensured a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.

Customer Service Representative

The Mail Bag Bocage Inc
09.2023 - 02.2025
  • Manage shipping, mailing, and delivery services for more than 200 mailbox customers, including Baton Rouge businesses and local residents.
  • Ensure strict confidentiality of customer information.
  • Acquire and disseminate knowledge on shipping restrictions, carrier policies, and governmental regulations.
  • Uphold cleanliness standards within the building.

Gasket Assembler

Flexitallic
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Acquired expertise in operating industrial machinery to manufacture gaskets for petroleum and chemical plants within the region.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ensuring the production of high-quality gaskets by implementing proper procedures for facing them.
  • Assisted the lead welder in developing welding skills and contributed to inventory management to optimize production efficiency.

Quality Assurance Tester

Electronic Arts
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted systematic testing of games and analyzed their performance against the designer's specifications, providing valuable feedback for improvement.
  • Utilized preassigned test cases and self-directed testing scenarios to identify, document, and categorize bugs, contributing to the overall quality assurance process.
  • Proactively identified and reported major software bugs, resulting in timely resolution before the game's release, saving time and resources.
  • Developed expertise in using JIRA to document findings and track issues, ensuring efficient communication and coordination with cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborated effectively with an international team, working towards the common goal of ensuring the quality and health of the game throughout its development lifecycle.

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
06.2018 - 11.2021
  • Successfully recruited, trained, and managed a team of 12 employees, demonstrating strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Effectively resolved customer and employee disputes, maintaining a positive and professional working environment.
  • Managed relationships with five major vendors on a weekly basis, including Frito Lay, Pepsi, Coke, Bud Light, and UTZ, ensuring smooth operations and timely deliveries.
  • Implemented and maintained planograms, optimizing store layout and product placement for improved customer experience and sales performance.
  • Created employee schedules and managed payroll, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Monitored store inventory, implementing efficient inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and minimize stock outs, reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Louisiana State University (LSU)
Baton Rouge, LA
05-2027

Skills

  • Technical: MATLAB, CAD, Microsoft Office Suite, JIRA, Confluence, Excel
  • Engineering & Mechanical: Mechanical Work, Structural Fabrication, Equipment Assembly, Quality Assurance, Software Testing
  • Analytical: Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, Problem-Solving, Causal Analysis
  • Professional: Communication Skills, Multitasking, Team Collaboration, Written & Verbal Communication
  • Friendly and professional
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast learner
  • Organized and efficient
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership qualities
  • Flexible schedule

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Student Worker

LSU Petroleum Engineering Research & Technology Transfer (PERTT) Laboratory
09.2024 - 09.2025

Customer Service Representative

The Mail Bag Bocage Inc
09.2023 - 02.2025

Gasket Assembler

Flexitallic
05.2022 - 08.2023

Quality Assurance Tester

Electronic Arts
11.2021 - 03.2022

Assistant Manager

Dollar General
06.2018 - 11.2021

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Louisiana State University (LSU)

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