THOMAS R. HAERTEL
Theresa,WI
Summary
Field operations and construction professional with 10+ years of experience coordinating logistics, equipment, and field support for large-scale infrastructure projects. Skilled in scheduling, material coordination, safety oversight, documentation, and working closely with field crews and project managers to maintain timelines and quality. Hands-on problem solver with strong communication and organizational ability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Project Manager • Surveyor • Operator • Laborer
Michels Corporation – Trenchless / Pipe Services
01.2014 - 01.2023
- Coordinated materials, equipment, and logistics for multi-state construction projects
- Maintained schedules, documentation, and daily reporting for field operations
- Managed laydown planning and resource allocation to minimize delays
- Operated and maintained trenchless and heavy equipment
- Promoted jobsite safety through inspections and hazard mitigation
- Supported onboarding and documentation for new field personnel
Line Technician • Scenic Flight Pilot • Reception
Wisconsin Aviation – Madison & Juneau, WI
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Coordinated ramp logistics and fueling operations
- Conducted safety inspections and equipment checks
- Supported flight operations and customer service
Education
Bachelor of Science - Flight Operations, Aviation Management
University of Dubuque
01.2010
Skills
- Logistics Coordination
- Equipment & Fleet Management
- Tool Tracking
- Scheduling & Reporting
- Safety Compliance (OSHA/FAA)
- Field Documentation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Crew Support
- Drawing/Plan Interpretation
Certification
- Commercial Pilot: Multi-Engine, Instrument Rated
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot – sUAS
- Confined Space & Rescue Training (2016, 2018, 2020)
- Mud Engineer Certification – Schlumberger
- Land Surveyor / Steer Hand Training – Michels
- OSHA / Safety Compliance Experience
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager • Surveyor • Operator • Laborer
Michels Corporation – Trenchless / Pipe Services
01.2014 - 01.2023
Line Technician • Scenic Flight Pilot • Reception
Wisconsin Aviation – Madison & Juneau, WI
01.2008 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Flight Operations, Aviation Management
University of Dubuque