Thomas Stout
Mountain City
Summary
Safety-oriented millwright with several years of experience planning and categorizing equipment while maintaining consistent production. Dedicated employee offering skills in mechanical maintenance and issue troubleshooting. Adaptable worker skilled in building and dismantling equipment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Millwright
Wrightspec
Appleton
04.2021 - Current
- Installed and maintained machinery in manufacturing facilities.
- Troubleshot equipment failures and implemented repairs promptly.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure optimal machine performance.
- Alignments on motors and gearboxes
- Collaborated with team members to improve maintenance procedures.
- Assisted in the setup of new machinery and equipment installations.
- Documented maintenance activities and equipment status accurately.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during repairs.
- Aligned motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors and other mechanical systems.
- Repaired broken or worn parts by welding, grinding, machining or fabricating replacement parts as needed.
- Maintained clean and environmentally safe work area.
- Adjusted machine settings to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Read diagrams and schematic drawings to determine work procedures.
Shift Technician
Parkdale Mills Plant 16
Mountain City
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Operated machinery to maintain production flow at Parkdale Mills Plant 16.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
- Assisted in training new technicians on operational procedures and safety standards.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with manufacturing specifications.
- Documented maintenance activities and reported equipment concerns to supervisors.
- Assisted with the installation of new equipment and systems.
- Responded to emergency calls for service outside normal business hours.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently.
- Performed regular maintenance on all equipment, including oil changes and filter replacements.
- Repaired and replaced brakes, hoses, belts, and other parts as needed.
- Repaired robotic equipment and performed troubleshooting to resolve robotic system issues.
Correctional Sergeant
Johnson County Sheriffs Department
Mountain City
03.2017 - 09.2019
- Supervised daily operations and activities within the correctional facility.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain safety and security standards.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on policies and procedures.
- Managed inmate behavior through conflict resolution techniques.
- Coordinated with law enforcement for emergency response situations.
- Prepared reports on incidents and maintained accurate documentation.
- Implemented disciplinary measures in accordance with departmental guidelines.
- Supervised subordinate officers in their daily duties.
- Reviewed incident reports and other documentation submitted by subordinates.
- Conducted random searches for contraband items such as weapons or drugs.
- Communicated information regarding security, safety and operations through chain of command.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving riots, hostage situations, escapes or other critical events.
Education
David Crockett Highschool
Jonesborough, TNSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Machine installation
- Troubleshooting systems
- Mechanical alignment
- Crane certified up to 75ton
Certification
- Crane certified up to 75ton
Timeline
Millwright
Wrightspec
04.2021 - Current
Shift Technician
Parkdale Mills Plant 16
01.2019 - 05.2021
Correctional Sergeant
Johnson County Sheriffs Department
03.2017 - 09.2019
David Crockett Highschool