Travis Thomas
Fort Worth
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with 10+ years of experience leading teams and delivering high-quality technical and operational support across multiple industries, including equipment inspection, maintenance, and service management. Skilled in supervising teams, optimizing quality control processes, and supporting sales and customer operations. Seeking an opportunity to leverage my leadership, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence in a challenging and rewarding role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspection Report Coordinator Supervisor
Ritchie Bros.
Fort Worth
01.2020 - Current
- Lead and supervise a team of Inspection Report Coordinators, ensuring accurate and high-quality reports.
- Provide technical assistance to Territory Managers, Sales, and Customer Support teams, including national strategic and OEM accounts.
- Develop and implement quality control processes, improving accuracy and turnaround time by X% (add metric if known).
Inspection Report Coordinator
IronPlanet / Ritchie Bros. Auctions
Fort Worth
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Conducted quality control checks on online inspection reports, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Supported sales and customer support with detailed equipment technical information.
Service Manager / Technician
Sunbelt Rentals Flooring Solutions
Fort Worth
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Managed daily operations of the service shop, including repair and servicing of the rental fleet.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced repair turnaround time and improved equipment availability.
Equipment Delivery Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
Burleson
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Ensured timely delivery and pick-up of construction rental equipment, supporting customer satisfaction and project timelines.
Wireline Operator
Halliburton
09.2013 - 07.2015
- Assembled and disassembled downhole logging tools and equipment; operated rigging and well control equipment.
- Supported safe and efficient wellsite operations.
Hydraulic Fracturing Operator
Halliburton
02.2012 - 09.2013
- Operated hydraulic fracturing pumps and equipment, ensuring safety and reliability during well stimulation processes.
- Assisted with rig-up and rig-down of equipment.
Animal Technician
Boat Club Road Animal Hospital
Fort Worth
11.2011 - 02.2012
- Provided care and husbandry for hospitalized and boarded animals.
Supervisor / Zookeeper
Fort Worth Zoo
Fort Worth
07.2007 - 08.2011
- Managed daily operations of animal care teams and exhibits; advised on breeding and incubation programs.
- Designed and maintained animal exhibits to support animal welfare and educational outreach.
Zookeeper
The Dallas World Aquarium
Dallas
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Conducted daily care of a variety of animal species; developed avian incubation programs; designed and maintained exhibits.
Zookeeper
Abilene Zoo
Abilene
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Performed husbandry for waterfowl and birds of prey; contributed to endangered species programs and exhibit maintenance.
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - General Studies
Cisco College
Abilene, TX05.2021
Skills
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Quality Control & Process Improvement
- Technical Equipment Knowledge
- Customer & Sales Support
- Safety & Compliance
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
Timeline
Inspection Report Coordinator Supervisor
Ritchie Bros.
01.2020 - Current
Inspection Report Coordinator
IronPlanet / Ritchie Bros. Auctions
09.2018 - 01.2020
Service Manager / Technician
Sunbelt Rentals Flooring Solutions
01.2017 - 09.2018
Equipment Delivery Driver
Sunbelt Rentals
07.2015 - 01.2017
Wireline Operator
Halliburton
09.2013 - 07.2015
Hydraulic Fracturing Operator
Halliburton
02.2012 - 09.2013
Animal Technician
Boat Club Road Animal Hospital
11.2011 - 02.2012
Supervisor / Zookeeper
Fort Worth Zoo
07.2007 - 08.2011
Zookeeper
The Dallas World Aquarium
01.2006 - 01.2007
Zookeeper
Abilene Zoo
01.2004 - 01.2006
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - General Studies
Cisco College
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