Jerry Thomas III
Bensenville,IL
Summary
My role as an Industrial Field Service Engineer is to keep machines that manufacturer other machines maintained & operational. My skillset requires I traverse North America to service private & public facilities in need. My technical acumen is enhanced by my professional demeanor & customer service rooted in satisfaction. I always acknowledge the needs & priorities of my customers; making sure communication & transparency lead the way. When their machines misbehave, I make get them back on track effectively & efficiently.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Engineering Technician
Seimens
USA
02.2017 - Current
- Diagnose & repaired complex machine systems to restore functionality and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Conducts preventive maintenance on equipment to enhance reliability and minimize downtime.
- Collaborates with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Author & Develops comprehensive service reports detailing findings, actions taken, and recommended follow-ups.
- Response to emergency maintenance requests, new product installation & maintains positive customer relations.
Procurement Specialist
Seimens
10.2006 - 02.2017
- Managed procurement processes, ensuring adherence to quality and compliance standards.
- Coordinated supplier negotiations, achieving favorable terms and conditions for contracts.
- Conducted market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate product offerings.
- Assisted in developing procurement strategies that optimized supply chain efficiencies.
- Monitored inventory levels, implementing reorder strategies to minimize stock shortages.
Education
Associate of Science -
SIUC
Carbondale, ILAssociate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
Elgn Community College
Elgin, IL05-2011
Skills
- Competency of Low & High Voltage Industrial Equipment from: Siemens, DMG, Ingersoll, Giddings, Mazak
- Global Clients Serviced: Tiffany & Co, Sig Sauer, Caterpillar, Bosch, Stellantis/Chrsyler, Hyundai, Rolls Royce, Kamatsu, John Deere
- Local Clients Serviced: EJ Basler & Fairbanks, CTA,
Timeline
Industrial Engineering Technician
Seimens
02.2017 - Current
Procurement Specialist
Seimens
10.2006 - 02.2017
Associate of Science -
SIUC
Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Engineering
Elgn Community College