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Nicholas Thompson

Huntsville,TX

Summary

Hello, My name is Nicholas Thompson. I am an Army Veteran, I have served in active duty for about 3 years and I am currently finishing up a 2 year contract right now. I am a hard worker and highly motivated to learn anything that comes my way. I love working with my hands, it's what I'm best at. I'm a father of 3 kids and just had a newborn, I'm a big family man and wouldn't be where I'm at today if it wasn't for them. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Welding and hands-on experience gained through academic projects. I Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Arms Weapons Repair

Army
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Reduced downtime for weapon systems by quickly identifying issues requiring immediate attention or escalation for resolution.
  • Assisted in training new personnel on small arms repair techniques, instilling confidence in their ability to perform tasks independently.
  • Adhered to established policies regarding proper storage, handling, transportation, disposal of hazardous materials associated with small arms repair.
  • Enhanced unit readiness by providing timely repairs and adjustments to weapons systems.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols during all repair operations.
  • Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating with fellow technicians and supervisors regarding repair status and issues encountered.
  • Consistently met deadlines for completing assigned tasks, contributing to overall unit effectiveness in meeting mission objectives.
  • Improved weapon functionality by performing detailed inspections and maintenance on small arms equipment.

Weapons Technician

Watch Tower FireArms
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Reduced downtime on critical weapon systems through prompt diagnosis of issues and expedited repairs.
  • Provided detailed reports on weapon status and repair requirements to superiors, enabling informed decision-making regarding resource allocation and priorities for work assignments.
  • Contributed to mission success by ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks related to weapons maintenance and repair.
  • Facilitated cross-training among team members, sharing expertise on specific weapons systems to improve overall team competency.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs within tight deadlines, ensuring optimal performance in high-pressure situations.
  • Streamlined repair processes through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis on malfunctioning weapon systems.
  • Safeguarded personnel safety with strict adherence to safety protocols during weapons handling and testing.

Correctional Officer

TDCJ
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked in high security, responsible for escorting inmates to visitation or medical, conducting strip searches, and ensuring no contraband was present.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Monitored visitation sessions to ensure compliance with established guidelines and maintain facility security.

Education

No Degree - Welding

Tulsa Welding School
Houston, TX
08.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Time Management
  • Work ethic
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/18/95
  • Gender: Male

Hobbies and Interests

  • Gaming
  • Drawing
  • Welding

Timeline

Small Arms Weapons Repair

Army
02.2024 - 09.2024

Weapons Technician

Watch Tower FireArms
02.2024 - 09.2024

Correctional Officer

TDCJ
04.2022 - 08.2023

No Degree - Welding

Tulsa Welding School
Nicholas Thompson