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Thomas Shane Moss

Fountain,CO

Summary

A resourceful, pro-active and innovative employee with the ability to quickly learn new tasks. Has determination and the ability to work independently without supervision. Able to show creative and innovative problem resolution. A dependable team player able to take instruction, act with integrity, communicate and work well with fellow personnel. Proficient in maintaining smooth and efficient mechanical systems. Systematic professional with keen eye for details, strong focus on performance improvements and skill in root cause analysis. Adept at working in Toxic Areas with heavy machinery and equipment. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Technician

Amentum
10.2019 - Current
  • Performed 450+ Toxic Area Entries to complete repairs on and to perform PM's on equipment.
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, layouts and specifications in the performance of these duties to ensure system integrity is maintained.
  • Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of equipment on site and in Toxic Areas.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Ensured safe working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Monitored equipment performance to confirm proper and efficient function.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.

HAZMAT/ERT Lead

Amentum
07.2017 - Current
  • Assisted Waste Management during Toxic Area Entries and waste disposal activities
  • Educated coworkers on best practices for handling hazardous materials by conducting regular workshops and training sessions.
  • Assisted Maintenance Department in Toxic Area Entries and performing PM’s, work on agent strainers in both MWS and TOX, work on CAM’s and other general maintenance activities.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing necessary precautions.
  • Improved emergency response times by participating in routine drills, simulations, and team training exercises.
  • Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
  • Cleaned up biohazards and industrial waste by carefully following optimal safety protocols.
  • Mitigated environmental risks through proper containment, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials according to industry standards.

Ordnance Technician

Amentum
07.2014 - 10.2019
  • Performed all work with the utmost concern for the safety of self and fellow employees.
  • Cleared medically for chemical agent entries into toxic areas for maintenance, waste management, and OPS/cleanup activities.
  • Performed all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
  • Comply with PCAPP Conduct of Operations (CONOPS).
  • Follow and carry out direction of Supervisors and/or Control Room Operators.
  • Performed daily, weekly, monthly RCRA inspections.
  • Safely and successfully operate forklift and other MHE (Munitions Handling Equipment).
  • Performed daily inspections of work areas, munition storage areas and hazardous materials storage areas.
  • Package, label, transport, and store hazardous materials.
  • Supports the surety requirement for the two-person rule.
  • Possess creative problem solving skills vital for Project Completion and Project Management.
  • Experience with segregating waste products by profile number and have a trained knowledge and understanding of compatible and incompatible materials.
  • Able to review and maintain accurate records necessary to ensure conformity to established requirements in a highly regulated environment.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment and ability to read and comprehend explicit operating procedures and plant processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret diagrams and operating instrumentation manuals.
  • Maintained detailed records of all ordnance transactions, ensuring proper documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Have thorough understanding of mechanical equipment operation, mechanical equipment maintenance requirements and restrictions imposed by safety and environmental regulations.

Munitions Handler

Anniston Chemical Demilitarization Facility
12.2008 - 08.2013
  • Performed all work safely and efficiently.
  • Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
  • Worked in compliance with environmental permits and regulations as well as in compliance with Operational Procedures and CONOPS principals.
  • Unloaded munitions contained in EONC’s from transfer vehicles to the CHB using a bridge crane.
  • Extensive use of conveyer and elevator systems moving EONC’s from the CHB to the Unpack area.
  • Munitions unloading and processing in the Unpack area.
  • LPMD testing and processing through completion of LPMD project at ANCDF.
  • Selected for and performed filter change outs with Pre, HEPA, and Carbon filters.
  • Performed Toxic Area Entries to assist with Waste Management, Maintenance and also with special operations including Overpack and Cutter teams.
  • Selected for and performed Nitrogen Operation entries during plant closure.
  • Trained and certified in HAZMAT operations at ANCDF.
  • Maintained a high level of proficiency with various types of munitions, enabling quick adaptability to different tasks as needed.

Bidder/Installer

East Hardwood Incorporated
08.2007 - 12.2008
  • Contract bidding and negotiations including material requirements and personnel needs.
  • Maintained contact network to ensure future work opportunities.
  • Enhanced company reputation for submitting winning bids through meticulous research and attention to detail.
  • Increased bid success rate by developing compelling proposals and tailoring responses to client needs.
  • Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
  • Installation of multiple floor surfaces including unfinished, prefinished and laminate wood floors, ceramic and stone tiles.
  • Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

Unit Manager

Waffle House Incorporated
10.2005 - 08.2007
  • Successfully managed multiple units dealing with schedules, inventory, quality performance, customer service, marketing and meeting daily sales numbers.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly for professional growth opportunities, accountability measures, and feedback-driven improvement strategies.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members quickly to maintain a positive working environment conducive for continued excellence in service.
  • Managed budgetary constraints through careful resource allocation, cost control measures, and fiscal responsibility practices.
  • Customer Relations/Marketing Director.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and customers for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Promoted a safe and productive working environment.

Education

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
01.2005

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL
01.2003

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN
01.1999

High School Diploma -

Trinity Christian Academy
Oxford, AL
05.1998

Skills

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Installation
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Schematic reading
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Career Highlights And Qualifications

  • 14+ Years LPMD/WANCDF/PCAPP Chemical Demilitarization Experience.
  • 14+ Years of Forklift and Crane Experience.
  • 14+ Years of OSHA Level-A/SCBA Experience.
  • Certified Mechanical Technician.
  • Forklift Certified.
  • Crane Certified.
  • LOTO Certified.
  • Confined Space Entry Certified.
  • HAZMAT/ERT Certified.
  • SERTC Trained and Certified.
  • Toxic Entry Support Backup and Rescue Certified.
  • 100+ Toxic Entries at ANCDF DEMIL site including 60+ Level A entries.
  • 500+ Toxic Entries at PCAPP DEMIL site including 450+ Level A entries.
  • 14+ Years of HAZMAT experience, Procedural Compliance and Handling Chemical Munitions.
  • 14+ years of experience working in a procedurally compliant environment.
  • 14+ years of experience working in a toxic/hazardous materials environment.
  • Computer literate with common software applications and able to operate general office equipment.

Timeline

Mechanical Technician

Amentum
10.2019 - Current

HAZMAT/ERT Lead

Amentum
07.2017 - Current

Ordnance Technician

Amentum
07.2014 - 10.2019

Munitions Handler

Anniston Chemical Demilitarization Facility
12.2008 - 08.2013

Bidder/Installer

East Hardwood Incorporated
08.2007 - 12.2008

Unit Manager

Waffle House Incorporated
10.2005 - 08.2007

Jacksonville State University

Faulkner University

Freed-Hardeman University

High School Diploma -

Trinity Christian Academy

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