Thomas Holland
Jonesboro ,La
Summary
Dynamic and skilled mechanic with extensive experience at Louisiana Firefighter Service and Railroad Controls Limited. Proven expertise in operating heavy machinery and structural welding, while fostering teamwork and training new operators. Committed to maintaining safety and enhancing operational efficiency through effective management and hands-on maintenance work.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanic
Louisiana Firefighter Service
Foreman
Railroad Controls Limited
Operator
J&s Dozer Service
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Self Employed / Operator
Holland Dirt Work and Trucking
06.2016 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Operator 2
Jackson Parish Police Jury
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Self Employed/ Mechanic
On Scene Fire Services
08.2017 - 03.2024
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Skills
Many years of operating machinery: dozers, trackhoe, skid steers, tractors, packers, forklifts, trenchers, dump trucks, etc
Built ponds, driveways, house pads, logging roads
Performed (BMP) work for Weyerhauser
Possess structural welding skills
Perform mechanic/maintenance work
Managed businesses and overseer of crews and employees
Timeline
Operator 2
Jackson Parish Police Jury
10.2023 - 01.2025
Self Employed/ Mechanic
On Scene Fire Services
08.2017 - 03.2024
Self Employed / Operator
Holland Dirt Work and Trucking
06.2016 - Current
Mechanic
Louisiana Firefighter Service
Foreman
Railroad Controls Limited
Operator
J&s Dozer Service
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