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Jeffrey Thornton
Lawton,United States
Summary
Dedicated and safety-focused General Laborer and Machine Operator with over 15 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing, oilfield services, and property maintenance. Proficient in operating and troubleshooting production equipment, conducting first-article and in-process quality checks, and efficiently staging materials with forklifts to ensure optimal throughput. Expertise as an owner/operator managing short-term rentals, coordinating vendor activities, and performing hands-on repairs. Recognized trainer and dependable team player, complemented by strong mechanical aptitude and a relentless commitment to achieving results.
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Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
Lo Profile Services LLC
Lawton, Oklahoma
03.2016 - Current
- Directed all aspects of four property service businesses, delivering exceptional short-term rental management, lawn care, and home repair/remodeling services.
- Managed day-to-day operations for multiple rentals: scheduling cleanings/turnovers, preventive maintenance, vendor coordination, and supply management.
- Hired, scheduled, and supervised contractors and seasonal staff; set performance expectations and ensured quality workmanship.
- Handled guest and client communications, resolved issues promptly, and maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety.
- Completed minor carpentry, painting, and handyman repairs; coordinated licensed trades for larger projects as needed.
- Tracked expenses, invoicing, and inventory to control costs and maintain profitability.
Factory Worker
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Lawton, Oklahoma
05.2010 - 12.2025
- Built tires to specification by reading/writing codes; verified recipes, materials, and machine setup before production.
- Operated and troubleshot multiple machines across departments to meet daily output targets and sustain throughput.
- Drove forklifts to stage components, relocate WIP, and maintain uninterrupted line flow.
- Served as senior trainer for new hires and peers; reinforced safety, and quality standards.
- Performed first-article and in-process checks; documented results and addressed nonconformances promptly.
Service tech/Inside sales
T3 Energy Services
Tyler, Texas
08.2005 - 05.2010
- Fabricated, assembled, and repaired oilfield production equipment in a machine shop environment.
- Delivered 24/7 field service on drilling/production rigs, performing repairs and installations to customer requirements.
- Processed orders and coordinated dispatch, logistics, and parts to ensure rig readiness.
- Supervised service technicians and aligned work with schedules and safety standards.
- Completed end of month reporting for the general manager to support billing accuracy and inventory control.
- **Coordinated with clients to schedule service appointments, ensuring timely response to urgent requests.**
- **Executed troubleshooting procedures on malfunctioning equipment, minimizing downtime and restoring operational efficiency.**
- **Maintained accurate records of service activities and parts usage for effective inventory management and reporting.**
Education
GED -
Chapel Hill High school
Tyler, Texas10.1987
Certificate of Completion - Truck Driving
Career Trucking School
Tyler, TX04.2026
Skills
- Rapid learner
- Skillful
- Mechanically inclined, self taught
- Effective in team environments
- Driven individual
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Safe driving
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
- Earned Class A Haz-Mat and Tanker Endorsements.
- Safely operated 12-ton dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
Certification
- Licensed CDL Class A - 4 Weeks
- Haz-Mat and Tanker endorsements
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Owner
Lo Profile Services LLC
03.2016 - Current
Factory Worker
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
05.2010 - 12.2025
Service tech/Inside sales
T3 Energy Services
08.2005 - 05.2010
GED -
Chapel Hill High school
Certificate of Completion - Truck Driving
Career Trucking School