THOMAS PARKER STRICKLIN
Summary
Experienced outdoor enthusiast with a strong background in environmental conservation and outdoor recreation. Recognized for fostering team collaboration and implementing sustainable practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with extensive experience in leading teams to efficiently achieve project goals, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure safety standards. Deeply passionate about environmental stewardship and eager to leverage skills for impactful conservation projects.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew Leader
Utah Conservation Corps
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Trained crew members in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored crew members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
Co-Owner/Crew Leader
Downspouts
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Identify and implement strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure repeat business and customer satisfaction
- Coordinate and schedule crew members to ensure timely completion of projects
- Provide on-site leadership and supervision to crew members to ensure high quality and efficient work
- Manage inventory and order supplies to ensure availability of materials and equipment for projects
Crew Leader
Duvall Gutter Systems
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Implement and maintain safety protocols to ensure crew members adhere to industry standards and regulations, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries on the job
- Ensure crew members are properly trained and supervised to enhance productivity and quality of work
- Train new crew members on safety protocols and job duties to ensure a smooth transition and efficient workflow
Claims Adjuster
Progressive Insurance
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Conduct thorough investigations to determine the cause and extent of damages in insurance claims, ensuring accurate assessment and settlement
- Negotiate fair and reasonable settlements with claimants, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining company profitability
Salesman
Regional Enterprises
11.2018 - 08.2021
- 6X Salesman of the Month
- Identify and target potential clients in the assigned region to generate new business opportunities and sales leads
- Negotiate and secure favorable terms and conditions for the sale of Manufactured Home with potential customers
- Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business
Superintendent
Tampa Bay Marine
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Develop and implement a comprehensive training program for all crew members to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices
- Develop and implement a system for tracking and reporting environmental impact data to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits
- Develop and implement a work schedule that maximizes productivity and minimizes downtime, taking into account crew availability, weather conditions, and project deadlines
- Analyze job site conditions and identify potential safety hazards, then collaborate with the foreman and crew to develop and implement safety protocols to mitigate those risks
Landscaper
Highridge Landscapes
04.2015 - 11.2015
- Install innovative landscaping designs to enhance the aesthetic appeal of client properties, while considering factors such as climate, soil conditions, and client preferences
- Utilize specialized tools and equipment to efficiently and safely complete landscaping installation and maintenance tasks
- Implement sustainable landscaping practices to promote environmental conservation and reduce waste
Landscaper
Four Seasons Lawn and Landscape
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Conduct regular inspections of the landscaping to ensure it meets the high standards of Four Seasons and make recommendations for improvements or maintenance as needed
- Monitor the health and well-being of plants and trees in the landscaping, identifying any signs of disease, pests, or nutrient deficiencies, and taking appropriate action to maintain their health
Summer Maintenance Crew Member
Timberlake Campground
05.2010 - 08.2013
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
- Increased safety standards by maintaining clean walkways and removing debris from common areas regularly.
- Supported overall property upkeep by performing minor repairs on fences, benches, and other outdoor structures.
Education
A.A. - BUSINESS
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Ridgeland, Mississippi01.2013
Skills
- Customer Service
- Client Relations
- Interpersonal
- Teamwork
- General Construction
- Crew oversight
- Safety Guidelines
- New Hire Training
- Equipment Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Vehicle operations
Certification
- Wilderness First Responder - Desert Mountain Medicine February 2024
- A Faller Certification - National USFS Chainsaw Program
- Pesticide Applicator License – Utah Department of Agriculture.
Timeline
Crew Leader
Utah Conservation Corps
02.2024 - 11.2024
Co-Owner/Crew Leader
Downspouts
04.2023 - 10.2023
Crew Leader
Duvall Gutter Systems
09.2022 - 04.2023
Claims Adjuster
Progressive Insurance
02.2022 - 09.2022
Salesman
Regional Enterprises
11.2018 - 08.2021
Superintendent
Tampa Bay Marine
11.2016 - 11.2018
Landscaper
Highridge Landscapes
04.2015 - 11.2015
Landscaper
Four Seasons Lawn and Landscape
03.2013 - 02.2015
Summer Maintenance Crew Member
Timberlake Campground
05.2010 - 08.2013
- Wilderness First Responder - Desert Mountain Medicine February 2024
- A Faller Certification - National USFS Chainsaw Program
- Pesticide Applicator License – Utah Department of Agriculture.
A.A. - BUSINESS
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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