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Thomas Goostree

Cedar Hill,TN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Field Technician

S & M E
Nashville , TN
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided technical advice on civil engineering related issues such as soil stability, water drainage, and road design.
  • Coordinated with architects, surveyors, contractors, and other specialists to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
  • Developed innovative solutions for challenging civil engineering problems while adhering to current industry standards..
  • Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards.

Senior Engineering Technician

TTL
Nashville, TN
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed complex engineering tests and experiments to determine product characteristics, capabilities, and performance.
  • Developed detailed test plans, procedures, and reports for a variety of engineering projects.
  • Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment used in testing activities.
  • Provided technical assistance to other engineers in troubleshooting, designing, and constructing prototypes.
  • Maintained records of all test results according to established standards.

Field Engineering Technician

Terracon
Nashville, TN
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Developed detailed reports based on data collected from site visits and tests.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed in the field.
  • Developed, tested and implemented civil engineering designs for a variety of projects.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Conducted field inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Provided technical guidance on the interpretation of plans, specifications and codes related to civil engineering projects.

Department Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
Springfield, TN
06.2007 - 03.2017
  • Lead and manage a team of 15 employees in the Department, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
  • Developed strategies to improve customer service and increase sales by 10% within 6 months.
  • Coached and trained new staff members, providing guidance on department policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to monitor progress of individual employees.
  • Analyzed weekly reports to identify areas for improvement in operations, budgeting, and staffing levels.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Team Oversight
  • Customer Relations
  • Safety Management
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Project Management
  • Field Operations

Timeline

Senior Field Technician

S & M E
03.2024 - Current

Senior Engineering Technician

TTL
02.2022 - 03.2023

Field Engineering Technician

Terracon
02.2018 - 01.2021

Department Manager

Lowes Home Improvment
06.2007 - 03.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Nashville State Community College
Thomas Goostree