Thomas J Dickman
Saddle Brook,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and skilled professional with a strong background in both public safety and automotive repair. With hands-on experience, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic planning, and leadership. My role in emergency response has honed my ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize public safety, and lead teams through high-stress situations. In automotive repair, I excel in diagnosing and resolving complex issues, ensuring high-quality service, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Eager to contribute my skills and experience to a dynamic environment where I can continue to develop professionally and make an impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Worker
County of Bergen
, New Jersey
06.2025 - Current
- Executed landscape and groundskeeping tasks including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, litter removal, and athletic field preparation and maintenance.
Fire Fighter
Saddle Brook Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
- Respond to emergency calls, including fire suppression, search and rescue operations, and hazardous material incidents.
- My responsibilities include operating firefighting equipment, managing hoses, extinguishing fires, and assisting in life-saving efforts.
- I am trained in Fire Fighter I & II certifications and regularly participate in drills and training to stay updated on safety procedures and firefighting techniques.
- Additionally, I work closely with fellow firefighters to ensure effective communication and coordination during emergencies, always prioritizing public safety and property protection.
Technician
Quality Auto Mall (Ford)
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Responsible for performing comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including engine, transmission, and electrical systems.
- My role includes conducting routine maintenance services such as oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations, and battery replacements to ensure vehicle longevity.
- I utilize advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues, while also providing customers with clear, detailed explanations of necessary repairs.
- Additionally, I maintain accurate records of all services performed and parts used, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards.
- I focus on delivering high-quality service and achieving customer satisfaction through efficient and effective vehicle maintenance and repair.
Performance Technician
B&B Automotive
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles.
- Proficient in using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment to ensure top-quality service and repair.
- Committed to providing excellent customer service and maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.
Landscaper
GEM Landscaping
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining outdoor spaces.
- Skilled in designing and implementing landscape plans, including planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and laying sod or turf.
- While performing regular maintenance tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, pruning trees, and weeding flower beds.
- Capable of operating and maintaining heavy landscaping equipment and machinery.
- Collaborating with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences, providing advice and recommendations.
- Consistently ensures that all landscaping projects are completed on time and to the highest standards of quality.
Education
High School Graduate Diploma -
Saddle Brook High School
Saddle BrookSkills
- Heavy Equipment Management
- Strategic Planning
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Adaptability
- Self Motivation
- Public Safety
- Team leadership
- Communication
- Public Infrastructure Knowledge
Professional Statement
Dedicated and skilled professional with a strong background in both public safety and automotive repair. With hands-on experience, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic planning, and leadership. My role in emergency response has honed my ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritize public safety, and lead teams through high-stress situations. In automotive repair, I excel in diagnosing and resolving complex issues, ensuring high-quality service, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Eager to contribute my skills and experience to a dynamic environment where I can continue to develop professionally and make an impact.
Timeline
Maintenance Worker
County of Bergen
06.2025 - Current
Technician
Quality Auto Mall (Ford)
01.2023 - 01.2025
Performance Technician
B&B Automotive
01.2022 - 01.2023
Landscaper
GEM Landscaping
01.2022 - 12.2022
Fire Fighter
Saddle Brook Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
High School Graduate Diploma -
Saddle Brook High School