Thomas Simmons
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dynamic Fleet Maintenance Manager with proven expertise at SandBox Logistics in implementing preventive maintenance programs and enhancing vendor relationships. Skilled in vehicle inspection and fleet scheduling, I excel in optimizing operations while demonstrating reliability and attention to detail. Successfully supervised projects, driving improvements and ensuring high-performance standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Fleet Maintenance Manager
SandBox Logistics
08.2018 - 10.2022
• Implemented preventive maintenance program.
• Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
• Supervised maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance.
• Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
• Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
• Evaluated individual and vendor performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
Owner / Fleet Manager
Texan Trail Transportation
04.2016 - 09.2019
• Managed a fleet consisting of 3 power units .
• I was responsible for asset and talent acquisition
• Preformed all administrative duties.
• Oversaw equipment maintenance and repair.
Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic
Department Of Defence
07.2008 - 11.2011
• Deployed to Iraq and Kuwait to support Operation Iraqi Freedom .
• Conducted initial inspections on MRAPs (Mine ResistanUAmbush Protected),a tactical mobile combat vehicle.
• Vehicle defects and causes were determined by mechanical investigation and preventative or corrective action was recommended.
Education
Certified Automotive Fleet Manager
NAFA Fleet Managment Association
05-2025
Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
Grand Prairie, TX09-2005
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston
Arlington, TX05-2004
Skills
- Vehicle inspection proficiency
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Vendor relationship management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Computer skills
- Fleet scheduling
- Lifecycle management
HONORS AND AWARDS
Department of the Army Career Achievement Medal for Civilian Service
Secretary of Defense Global War on Terrorism Civilian Service Medal
Army Commanders Award for Civilian Service
Timeline
Fleet Maintenance Manager
SandBox Logistics
08.2018 - 10.2022
Owner / Fleet Manager
Texan Trail Transportation
04.2016 - 09.2019
Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic
Department Of Defence
07.2008 - 11.2011
Certified Automotive Fleet Manager
NAFA Fleet Managment Association
Automotive Technology
Lincoln College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston
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