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Tristin Thomas

San Jose,IL

Summary

Motivated with experience juggling multiple priorities to keep company running smoothly. Communicative team leader possessing outstanding time management and documentation abilities. Polished in overseeing employee performance and guiding and motivating.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Hand

Bradey's Powdercoating
Pekin, IL
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed daily cycle counts and investigated discrepancies as needed.
  • Applied powder coatings to various metal components using an electrostatic spray gun.
  • Inspected finished product to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Repaired damaged parts or equipment when necessary.
  • Cleaned up work area after completion of each project.

Remodeler

TL Remodeling ETC LLC
Pekin, Illinois
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Applied paint or wallpaper to walls or ceilings for a finished look.
  • Installed insulation in walls or ceilings using various materials such as fiberglass batting or foam board insulation.
  • Replaced damaged roofing shingles with new ones according to local building codes.
  • Removed old siding from exterior walls and replaced it with vinyl siding.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.

Paint Spot Repair/Automation Technician

Rivian
Bloomington, IL
08.2022 - 10.2022
  • Blended and repaired blemishes in to fit factory standards
  • Sprayed in Automation where the robots could not get
  • Filled out documentation on the computer for each vehicle repaired
  • Troubleshooted in Automation to see what disrupted the robots spraying

Assistant Manager/Technician

Pekin Alignment & Autobody
Pekin, IL
08.2016 - 12.2021
  • Preparing Surfaces for Repair & Primer; Disassembling & Reassembling
  • Knowledge of Mixing, Spraying, Wet-Sand, and Buffing
  • Knowledge in Tri-Coats/Three-Stage Paint Jobs & Base-Clear
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
  • Supervised receiving and stockroom activities to identify opportunities with inventory and prevent shrinkage.
  • Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered on-the-job training and development initiatives to new hires and contractors.
  • Operated various diagnostic tools to determine repair plans.
  • Disassembled and repaired damaged sections and fabricated replacements.
  • Communicated directly with equipment vendors for defective parts return.
  • Troubleshot systems to determine appropriate resolution for reported problems with usage.
  • Inspected and validated repairs before delivery.
  • Examined complaints, suggested improved methodologies and recommended system enhancements to promote positive customer service experience.

ER Registration Representative

Pekin Hospital
Pekin, IL
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Improved integrity and completeness of medical records by consulting with clinical staff to resolve coding and diagnostic mistakes.
  • Met needs of physicians and other treating team members with timely retrievals of patient medical records.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Operator

Agee Farms
Lincoln, IL
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Utilized hand and power tools and heavy machinery during manufacturing processes.
  • Handled various mechanical and technical machinery during manufacturing process.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Employed here 09/2023 - 10/2023

Education

High School Diploma -

Illini Central High School
Mason City, IL
06.2014

Skills

  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Administration and Reporting
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Training and Development
  • Business Development Understanding
  • Technical Documentation Interpretation
  • Troubleshooting Strength
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Wiring Installation and Repair
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

Certification

  • Sparying PPG Envirobase Training - 2018
  • Licensed CNA - 2014

Timeline

Shop Hand

Bradey's Powdercoating
02.2024 - Current

Remodeler

TL Remodeling ETC LLC
04.2023 - 02.2024

Paint Spot Repair/Automation Technician

Rivian
08.2022 - 10.2022

Assistant Manager/Technician

Pekin Alignment & Autobody
08.2016 - 12.2021

Operator

Agee Farms
07.2015 - 12.2015

ER Registration Representative

Pekin Hospital
01.2015 - 11.2016

High School Diploma -

Illini Central High School
Tristin Thomas