Thomas Barrett
Missoula,MT
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Beach Transportation
Missoula, MT
08.2024 - Current
- Operated school bus safely, adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness.
- Managed student behavior on the bus, fostering a respectful environment during transit.
- Coordinated with office regarding route changes and student pick-up/drop-off procedures.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
- Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
Field Service Technician
Worldwide Tech Services
Missoula, MT
06.2024 - 07.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired internet and telecommunication equipment issues on-site, ensuring optimal performance for clients.
- Managed inventory of parts and tools, optimizing stock levels for efficient service delivery.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to extend equipment lifespan and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system failures and implement effective solutions.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
- Maintained company field response vehicle stocked with repair and replacement parts.
Team Lead
Lambda School
Missoula, MT
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of continuous learning.
- Analyzed student feedback to identify trends and drive curriculum enhancements, ensuring alignment with industry needs.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and maintain project momentum.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
- Established clear performance metrics for the team which helped in tracking progress towards set targets effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
University of Montana
Missoula, MT2012
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Safe driving practices
- Commercial driving
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Beach Transportation
08.2024 - Current
Field Service Technician
Worldwide Tech Services
06.2024 - 07.2025
Team Lead
Lambda School
01.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - History
University of Montana