Thompson K. Vang
Sacramento, CA (Relocating June/July 2026),CA
Summary
Results-driven logistics expert with military service and extensive experience in transportation and inventory management. Adept at operating heavy machinery and ensuring timely project completion while fostering positive customer interactions. Bilingual communicator dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Solid Waste, EOD 1
Trinity County
Hayfork, CA
11.2024 - 01.2026
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient project execution.
Transported materials and equipment to designated locations safely and timely.
Conducted routine inspections on equipment to maintain operational standards.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate logistics and workflow. - Assessed customer needs quickly, delivering tailored solutions to improve satisfaction.
- Provided accurate information and assistance to support customer inquiries and resolve issues.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Sales Associate
Sunshine Garden
Hayfork, CA
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers and ensured exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Assisted customers in selecting plants and gardening supplies.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits to customers.
- Provided knowledgeable advice on plant care and maintenance.
- Collaborated with team to efficiently restock inventory and create visually appealing displays.
Scrap Driver
AAA Services
Sacramento, CA
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Operated vehicles to safely transport materials and personnel, ensuring timely delivery.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch regarding route changes and delays.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel usage, and vehicle condition to support operational efficiency.
Extrusion Operator
Northland Plastic Inc.
Sheboygan, WI
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Operated extrusion machinery to produce high-quality plastic products.
- Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards and reduce defects.
- Adjusted machine settings to meet specific product specifications and enhance production accuracy.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with specifications.
- Modified machine settings to optimize production parameters.
FedEx home delivery driver
S&Q Deliveries
Roseville, CA
03.2016 - 07.2017
- Delivered packages to residential areas, enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring timely service.
- Managed time effectively to optimize delivery routes, reducing delays and improving overall service reliability.
- Communicated with customers to confirm delivery times and address inquiries promptly.
- Resolved customer issues during deliveries, ensuring satisfaction and professionalism.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs and documentation, supporting compliance and operational efficiency.
Security Guard
G4S
Sacramento, CA
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Conducted regular patrols, identifying and mitigating security risks proactively.
- Monitored premises, enhancing safety for personnel and reducing theft risk.
- Documented daily activities and reported unusual findings to management, ensuring prompt response to security concerns.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during security breaches or emergencies.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
Parcel Assistant
FedEx Smart post
Sacramento, CA
11.2013 - 02.2014
- Operated scanning equipment to ensure accurate tracking of parcel movements.
- Sorted packages to enhance handling and delivery efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels for outbound shipments to guarantee accurate order fulfillment.
Crew Member
Chipotle
West Sacramento, CA
10.2013 - 11.2013
- Prepared food items according to Chipotle's quality and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Monitored food inventory levels, proactively reporting shortages to maintain adequate stock.
- Completed opening and closing tasks, including workstation setup, surface cleaning, and supply restocking, to ensure efficient shift transitions.
Early Warning Systems Operator
U.S. Army
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Operated communication systems for real-time data exchange and mission support.
- Operated and maintained data processing and peripheral equipment and called in outside technical support for specialized service.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance to ensure operational readiness and reliability.
- Trained junior personnel on equipment usage and standard operating procedures.
- Managed inventory of technical supplies for system operations and repairs.
- Prepared and loaded peripheral equipment daily with necessary supplies to ensure system availability.
- Stayed up to date on key platforms and hardware configurations, as well as diverse processing and monitoring tools.
- Documented critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level, and flow data to maintain accurate repair logs.
Loader, truck driver and sales rep
KC Fashion
Sacramento, CA
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Operated forklifts to efficiently load and unload merchandise, ensuring timely delivery.
- Packaged, crated, and loaded items safely for transport, minimizing damage during transit.
- Organized inventory in designated areas for easy access and retrieval.
- Inspected loading equipment regularly for proper functionality and safety compliance.
- Reported inventory discrepancies to management for prompt resolution.
- Supported co-workers by lifting heavy objects and packing boxes to maintain workflow.
Education
CompTIA Security+ -
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — In Progress (Exam Sc
06-2026
Sacramento City College - General studies
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA01-2022
14J Command, Control, Communication, Computer and Intelligence -
U.S. Army Air defense Artillery School
01-2009
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment maintenance
- Waste management
- Process monitoring
- Customer relationship management
- Inventory management
- Network security
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Technical communication
- Paperwork management
- Materials management
- Warehouse safety
- Electronic order management
- Maintaining records
- Inventory accuracy
- Team training and development
- Sorting and labeling
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
References
Kay Chue, KC Fashion, Sierra Vista Mall, 1050 Shaw Ave., Clovis, CA, 93612, (916) 256-6513, John P. Fransico, U.S. Army, B Btry 5/5 ADA PO Box 339514 Box#54, JBLM, WA, 98433, (253) 949-5428, Edwin Rivera, U.S. Army, 3821 South D Street, Tacoma, WA, 98418, (787) 393-9644, Skyly Lor, 1619 S. 25th Street, Manitowoc, WI, 54220, (920) 304-6811, Simon Chiah, 81 Chapel hill church rd., Asheville, NC, 28803, (916) 531-2710, Molly Chue, 7895 La Riviera Drive #212, Sacramento, CA, 95826, (916) 601-8299
Timeline
Solid Waste, EOD 1
Trinity County
11.2024 - 01.2026
Sales Associate
Sunshine Garden
06.2022 - 09.2024
Scrap Driver
AAA Services
04.2019 - 08.2019
Extrusion Operator
Northland Plastic Inc.
09.2017 - 04.2018
FedEx home delivery driver
S&Q Deliveries
03.2016 - 07.2017
Security Guard
G4S
09.2014 - 05.2015
Parcel Assistant
FedEx Smart post
11.2013 - 02.2014
Crew Member
Chipotle
10.2013 - 11.2013
Early Warning Systems Operator
U.S. Army
01.2008 - 01.2012
Loader, truck driver and sales rep
KC Fashion
01.2005 - 01.2008
CompTIA Security+ -
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — In Progress (Exam Sc
Sacramento City College - General studies
Sacramento City College
14J Command, Control, Communication, Computer and Intelligence -
U.S. Army Air defense Artillery School