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Thomas L Bradshaw

CENTER,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Mechanic and Truck Driver with a strong work ethic, recognized for maintaining a clean driving record at Timberwolf Lake Works LLC. Proficient in equipment operation and committed to safety, I excel in adapting to challenging conditions while ensuring timely deliveries and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver / Mechanic

Timberwolf Lake Works LLC
Shelbyville, TX
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.

Truck Driver/ Mechanic

D and B Farms LLC
Timpson, TX
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Truck Driver/ Mechanic / Welder

Marlin Britt Enterprises
Hemphill, TX
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.

Maintenance Technician

THJ Brothers Inc
Center, TX
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.

Line Worker

Portacool
Center, TX
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.

Maintenance Technician

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
Center, TX
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.

Chicken Catcher

Danley Catching Crew
Center, TX
12.2014 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes within the poultry farm setting.
  • Assisted with loading trucks in a timely manner, adhering to strict schedules and deadlines for chicken deliveries.
  • Developed strong relationships with coworkers, fostering teamwork and cooperation within the group of catchers.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to address any concerns or questions regarding daily operations promptly.

Cooper Construction

Carpenter
Shelbyville, TX
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Crew Chief / Roustabout

R and S Rig Services
Tenaha, TX
04.2012 - 11.2013
  • Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
  • Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
  • Trained all team members on key roles to maintain flexibility.
  • Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.

Motor Hand

Latern Drilling Co
Odessa, TX
02.2011 - 04.2012
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to efficient drilling processes and reduced costs.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential issues and timely repair.
  • Completed accurate documentation of well data, supporting informed decision-making during drilling operations.

Motor Hand

Unit Drilling Co
Odessa, TX
05.2010 - 02.2011
  • Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently transitioning between different roles within the team as needed.
  • Assisted in rigging up and down procedures, facilitating seamless transitions between job sites.
  • Streamlined communication between rig crew members through clear reporting lines for incident management.
  • Actively participated in safety meetings and drills to maintain a culture of vigilance across the team.

Motor Hand/ Floor Hand

Nomac Drilling LLC
Marshall, TX
02.2007 - 05.2010
  • Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Ensured operational readiness by performing comprehensive equipment inspections before shifts began.
  • Improved overall drilling process through constant collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Provided support for drilling operations, ensuring safety protocols were followed at all times.

Chicken Catcher

Tyson Foods
Center, TX
12.2001 - 02.2007
  • Supported farm management by reporting any issues related to chicken welfare or facility conditions promptly.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through team collaboration and effective communication skills.
  • Managed stress effectively during peak periods of chicken catching, maintaining consistent performance under pressure.
  • Helped maintain accurate records of caught birds through careful counting procedures.

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Self-motivation and discipline
  • Safe driving practices
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Can operate tractor, forklift, skytrac, front-end loader, skid steer, excavator, and welder
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Weather awareness

Timeline

Truck Driver / Mechanic

Timberwolf Lake Works LLC
03.2024 - 04.2025

Truck Driver/ Mechanic

D and B Farms LLC
05.2023 - 03.2024

Truck Driver/ Mechanic / Welder

Marlin Britt Enterprises
01.2023 - 05.2023

Maintenance Technician

THJ Brothers Inc
09.2022 - 01.2023

Line Worker

Portacool
07.2021 - 09.2022

Maintenance Technician

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton
05.2020 - 07.2021

Chicken Catcher

Danley Catching Crew
12.2014 - 03.2020

Cooper Construction

Carpenter
11.2013 - 12.2014

Crew Chief / Roustabout

R and S Rig Services
04.2012 - 11.2013

Motor Hand

Latern Drilling Co
02.2011 - 04.2012

Motor Hand

Unit Drilling Co
05.2010 - 02.2011

Motor Hand/ Floor Hand

Nomac Drilling LLC
02.2007 - 05.2010

Chicken Catcher

Tyson Foods
12.2001 - 02.2007
Thomas L Bradshaw