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Thomas McDonald

Warminster

Summary

I am a Production Manager with a proven track record at Meeco, Inc., excelling in production planning and operations management. Skilled in supervising teams and stream lining workflows, I effectively enhanced efficiency and inventory management. A strong communicator and leader, I foster collaboration to achieve operational excellence and drive results.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Manager

Meeco, Inc
Warrington, PA
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinate production schedule to control work flow and efficiency
  • Supervise 4-5 employees
  • Maintain inventory thru use of Rootstock system and inventory counts
  • Work with front office staff to streamline shipping of products

Cell Technician

Meeco, Inc
Warrington, PA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Building elements for cell building
  • Sealing of elements
  • Maintaining equipment to wind and seal elements
  • Servicing and calibrating equipment

Antenna Test Technician

Cobham Advanced Electronics Solutions. (CAES )
Lansdale, PA
07.2020 - 07.2023
  • Test various antennas including dipole, log periodic, slot, spiral antennas for vswr, isolation and radiation patterns.
  • Worked in frequency ranges from 30 MHz to 40 Ghz
  • Operated mini anechoic chamber, large indoor anechoic chambers and outdoor ranges.
  • Familiar with many types of signal generators, network analyzers and other types of measuring devices, along with various types of positioners.

Professional Firefighter

City Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
07.1985 - 02.2020
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assessment and effective firefighting techniques.
  • Conducted fire prevention inspections, identifying hazards and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Operated specialized firefighting equipment, maintaining readiness and functionality during emergencies.
  • Led training sessions for new recruits, enhancing skills in emergency response and teamwork.
  • Promoted to Lieutenant in June 2002
  • Promoted to Captain in November 2017
  • Promoted to Battalion Chief in May 2020

Antenna Test Technician

American Electronics Labratories ( AEL )
Lansdale, PA
07.1982 - 07.1985
  • Testing same type Antennas as listed above

Aircraft Communications and Navigation Specalists,

United States Air Force, USAF
Tampa, FL
06.1978 - 06.1982
  • Trouble shoot and repair communications and navigation equipment on F4 aircraft, along with instrument and flight controls on F16 aircraft
  • supervise a crew of 4 airmen in which maintained approx 10- 12 aircraft.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bishop McDevitt H.S
Wyncote, PA
06-1978

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Operations management
  • Staff management
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Production Manager

Meeco, Inc
05.2024 - Current

Cell Technician

Meeco, Inc
01.2024 - 05.2024

Antenna Test Technician

Cobham Advanced Electronics Solutions. (CAES )
07.2020 - 07.2023

Professional Firefighter

City Of Philadelphia
07.1985 - 02.2020

Antenna Test Technician

American Electronics Labratories ( AEL )
07.1982 - 07.1985

Aircraft Communications and Navigation Specalists,

United States Air Force, USAF
06.1978 - 06.1982

High School Diploma -

Bishop McDevitt H.S
Thomas McDonald