Thomas Tuten
Fort Pierce
Summary
Chief Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in operational management, process optimization, and team leadership. Excel in communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving to achieve organizational goals. Ready to leverage these abilities to contribute to successful operations and team dynamics.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Operator- Fairways WWTP
Wynne Building Corporation
Port Saint Lucie
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored performance of machinery, identified problems and took corrective action.
- Reviewed operating data to identify opportunities for improved efficiency.
- Scheduled repairs for malfunctioning equipment in order to minimize disruption to production flow.
- Developed preventative maintenance programs for all plant equipment.
- Ran all daily labs to monitor plant status.
- Took samples daily and prepared paperwork for transport to regional laboratory.
- Coordinated safety training sessions to promote workplace compliance and safety standards.
- Completed all compliance reports weekly, monthly, and for each quarter for a reuse extended aeration wastewater plant.
Bonded Courier
Interstate Express
Stuart
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Coordinated with dispatch to guarantee on-time deliveries.
- Delivered packages to various locations, ensuring timely arrival.
- Utilized GPS technology for accurate navigation during deliveries.
- Collaborated with dispatchers, management, and colleagues to build strong working relationships.
Maintenance Technician
Touchstar Cinemas
Fort Pierce
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical and electrical system issues to ensure operational efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and functionality of buildings for optimal daily use.
- Conducted general upkeep by repairing structural issues, painting surfaces, and polishing floors to enhance facility appearance.
Sexton
Trinity Episcopal Church
Vero Beach
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Executed repairs across 82,000 sq ft campus, covering electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry, drywall, and HVAC maintenance.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of areas to uphold company professional standards.
- Designed solutions based on customer preferences, budget constraints, and climate considerations.
Contractor-Construction
13 Colonies Construction
Carthage
04.2010 - 10.2019
- Executed skilled trades from foundation setting to final turnkey completion, ensuring project delivery.
- Ensured compliance with quality standards and OSHA requirements, maintaining safety and excellence.
- Engaged with potential clients to discuss their needs.
E7 Sidpers Sargeant
U S Army
Fort Stewart
04.1983 - 03.2010
- Applied advanced technical skills to troubleshoot complex problems, leading to effective solutions.
- Developed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to meet service goals consistently.
Education
Electrical engineering -
Barton Community College
Lawton, KansasDiploma -
Desmoines Technical High School
Desmoines, IowaSome College (No Degree) - Wastewater Management
University of California, Sacramento
SacramentoSkills
- Water treatment processes
- Regulatory adherence
- Regulatory reporting
- Quality control methods
- Environmental testing
- Process optimization
- Instrument calibration
- Data interpretation
- Data management
- Technical support
- Resource management
- Time optimization
- Critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Electrical
Timeline
Chief Operator- Fairways WWTP
Wynne Building Corporation
02.2025 - Current
Bonded Courier
Interstate Express
08.2023 - 12.2024
Maintenance Technician
Touchstar Cinemas
10.2021 - 04.2023
Sexton
Trinity Episcopal Church
04.2020 - 10.2021
Contractor-Construction
13 Colonies Construction
04.2010 - 10.2019
E7 Sidpers Sargeant
U S Army
04.1983 - 03.2010
Electrical engineering -
Barton Community College
Diploma -
Desmoines Technical High School
Some College (No Degree) - Wastewater Management
University of California, Sacramento