Thomas Payne
Syracuse,UT
Summary
Motivated and proactive professional with a strong passion for tackling challenging tasks that demand critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail. Proven track record of effectively navigating complex problems while delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement and eager to contribute innovative solutions that drive success. Enthusiastic about leveraging skills to support team objectives and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Metal Composite Bonder 2
Northrop Grumman
Clearfield, UT
03.2023 - Current
- Conducted inspections of finished assemblies to verify compliance with engineering specifications and maintain product safety.
- Engaged with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues, ensuring seamless workflow continuity.
- Train new employees on standard operating procedures, fostering a culture of quality and safety compliance.
- Executed production tasks with a strong work ethic, consistently meeting quotas while upholding rigorous quality standards.
- Adhered strictly to industry regulations and company policies regarding material handling, disposal, and documentation of bonded components.
Auto Service Technician
Performance Automotive Group
Bountiful, UT
03.2019 - 03.2023
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections to diagnose mechanical issues, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with parts department to ensure timely sourcing and verification of necessary components for repair operations.
- Performed essential maintenance services, including oil changes and brake inspections, to promote vehicle reliability and safety.
- Trained junior technicians on advanced diagnostic procedures and best practices for effective service delivery.
- Ensured superior service delivery through proactive engagement with emerging trends and advancements in technology, facilitating effective problem-solving.
- Executed replacement of damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components to maintain equipment functionality.
Production Associate
Lifetime Plastics
Clearfield, UT
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Adapted work assignments and facilitated cross-training to meet evolving production demands.
- Coordinated team efforts to fulfill challenging production objectives.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Coordinated material preparation for assembly work, facilitating seamless workflow management.
- Delivered exceptional results by completing tasks ahead of schedule, prioritizing quality and safety in all operations.
Construction Laborer/ Painter
TECA Aquatics
Syracuse, UT
07.2013 - 12.2016
- Exhibited strong personal responsibility to drive project success and team collaboration.
- Conducted thorough preparation and precise application of gelcoat to achieve exceptional finishes that elevate product appearance and longevity.
- Implemented meticulous surface preparation procedures, focusing on sanding and priming, to guarantee optimal adhesion and high-quality finishes.
- Managed painting projects by selecting appropriate tools and techniques for optimal finish quality.
- Executed demolition and construction tasks, contributing to project timelines while maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to address challenges swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining project momentum.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
Weber State University
Ogden, UT05.2027
Skills
- Strategic goal setting
- Team-based problem resolution
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Detail-oriented approach
- Quality management
- Mechanical proficiency
- Analytical troubleshooting abilities
- Repair and upkeep
Timeline
Metal Composite Bonder 2
Northrop Grumman
03.2023 - Current
Auto Service Technician
Performance Automotive Group
03.2019 - 03.2023
Production Associate
Lifetime Plastics
09.2018 - 03.2019
Construction Laborer/ Painter
TECA Aquatics
07.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Automotive Technology
Weber State University