Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Travis Thompson

Turner Industries
Cantonment,FL
1
Certification
19
years of professional experience

Enabled teams to achieve objectives through strong analytical communication and effective collaboration.,Achieved rapid adaptation to new environments, contributing positively to team dynamics and professional skill enhancement.,Cultivated a positive work atmosphere focused on safety and dedication to continuous personal and professional growth.

Work History

Boilermaker

3 Months
Turner Industries | 06.2026 - Current

•Assembles and disassembles, erects and repairs boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and

Executed installation of heaters in strict accordance with blueprint specifications.

  • Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Fabricated and assembled pressure vessels, ensuring compliance with industry specifications and safety regulations.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise metalworking tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving efficiency in material handling and assembly operations.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve design challenges during fabrication stages.
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, consistently seeking ways to enhance processes and performance standards.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through diligent adherence to codes and guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections of boiler systems and components.
  • Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.

Operator Associate , Processor 3

3 Years 3 Months
Ascend Performance Materials | 03.2023 - 06.2026

• Knowledge of and adherence to all Safety and Environmental processes and procedures.

• Maximizing production with minimal delays, and ensuring optimum product quality.

• Perform minor maintenance/modificationsto achieve correct operation.

• Make decisions to achieve safe/effective operation.

• Keep written and/or electronic documentation of process data. Enter data into spreadsheets and data bases that are

provided.

• Provide a shift summary at the end of each shift.

• Follow all area instructions.

• Monitoring and maintaining day-to-day unit operations

• Conducting daily minor maintenance repairs

• Conducting HRP/JSA/Safe Work Permitting pertaining to unit operations

• Applying statistical tools to enhance product quality and participating on improvement teams

• Conducting operations communications in and out of the department with peers, managers and customers

• Assisting with the training of new employees, as required

• Startup, shutdown, isolation and decontamination of plant equipment adhering to plant policies and procedures.

• Understanding and complying with administrative duties for government regulations from federal and state agencies

• Participating on improvement teams when needed.

Electrician

4 Years 9 Months
Turner Industries | 06.2018 - 03.2023
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Worked with various types of cableways, conduits and other electrical raceways.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Worked on both dead and energized lines.
  • Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
  • Worked with High Voltage shop for 1 1/2 years testing, tearing down and replacing breakers replacing fuses

Industrial Electrician

3 Years 3 Months
Burkes Mechanical | 01.2015 - 04.2018
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
  • Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
  • Attached power cables to equipment such as electric range and motor.
  • Assessed electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and needed adjustments or repairs.
  • Traveled to different plants in other cities and states working shut downs

Boat Builder

2 Years 2 Months
Blazer Boats | 01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Inspected ship components and mechanisms for compliance with safety, operability and regulatory standards.
  • Monitored inventory, budgeted supply use and ordered supplies to keep ship sufficiently stocked.
  • Extraction boats from molds
  • Plumbed boat hulls
  • Fiberglass/Gel coat work
  • Installed all electronics to boat consoles
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Tree Worker

1 Year 2 Months
Bob Ross Tree Service | 01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders and saw teeth.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Limbed and pruned variety of tree species.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
  • Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
  • Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
  • Operated/drove bucket truck to perform Trimming/Removal of trees

Electrician Helper

5 Months
Mundy Companies | 09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned to expertly use hand and power equipment
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Assisted electrician in basic tasks such as handling tools and completing maintenance work orders.
  • Gathered parts, supplies and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.

Residential Electrician Helper

9 Months
Wade Hunter Electric LLC | 05.2010 - 02.2011
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.

Landscaping Crew Member

1 Year 3 Months
Riverside Landscaping | 01.2009 - 04.2010
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Operated heavy equipment

Lawn Care Worker

5 Months
Top Notch Lawn Care | 10.2009 - 03.2010
  • Maintained various types of flower beds by removing spent flowers, pulling weeds and edging.
  • Evaluated status of lawn conditions and met directly with customers to create lawn care programs specific to needs and preferences.
  • Spread and applied mulch around flower beds to retain moisture in soil and suppress weeds.
  • Recommended tips for homeowners to help maintain yards and lawns such as proper mowing techniques, repairing bare spots on lawns and choosing correct seeds and fertilizers.
  • Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts and yard goats.
  • Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.

Trailer Park Maintence Worker

1 Year 1 Month
Woodway Mobile Home Park | 01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Replaced light bulbs in indoor and outdoor fixtures and checked smoke and carbon monoxide detectors for proper functionality.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
  • Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
  • Performed plumbing repairs to provide consistent facility upkeep and prevent property damage from water.
  • Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using ohmmeter and circuit tester.

Education

High School Diploma

J.M Tate High School | Cantonment, FL | 05.2010

Skills

Electricity Trading
Trench Work
Demolition and Cleanup
Hole Digging
Circuit Testing
Lock Out-Tag Out Procedures
Fall Protection
Basic Tools
Electrical Installations
OSHA Regulations
Remodels and New Construction
Willingness to Learn
Hand and power tools
Grinding techniques
Safety procedures
Component installation
Heavy lifting
Rigging
Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
Code compliance
Leak detection
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Work order completion
Industrial safety
Tool operation
OSHA standards

Certification

Florida ready to work

Timeline

Boilermaker

Turner Industries
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Operator Associate , Processor 3

Ascend Performance Materials
03.2023 - 06.2026Read More

Electrician

Turner Industries
06.2018 - 03.2023Read More

Industrial Electrician

Burkes Mechanical
01.2015 - 04.2018Read More

Boat Builder

Blazer Boats
01.2013 - 03.2015Read More

Tree Worker

Bob Ross Tree Service
01.2012 - 03.2013Read More

Electrician Helper

Mundy Companies
09.2011 - 02.2012Read More

Residential Electrician Helper

Wade Hunter Electric LLC
05.2010 - 02.2011Read More

Lawn Care Worker

Top Notch Lawn Care
10.2009 - 03.2010Read More

Landscaping Crew Member

Riverside Landscaping
01.2009 - 04.2010Read More

Trailer Park Maintence Worker

Woodway Mobile Home Park
01.2008 - 02.2009Read More

J.M Tate High School

High School Diploma
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Travis Thompson