THOMAS LINAWEAVER
Joplin
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Measurement and Reliability Technician III
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
Joplin
08.2021 - Current
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Performed troubleshooting on gas pipeline systems to identify reliability issues.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to implement preventive maintenance strategies.
- Documented findings in detailed reports for regulatory compliance and internal review.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess system performance and reliability metrics.
- Participated in safety meetings to promote a culture of operational excellence.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment repairs.
- Troubleshot and repaired electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control system components.
- Analyzed data from vibration analysis program to identify potential problems with rotating machinery.
- Monitored test results of newly installed systems and equipment to ensure proper operation prior to start up.
- Provided technical support to plant personnel regarding troubleshooting techniques for improved reliability of production systems and equipment.
Heavy Equipment Specialist
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
Joplin
08.2018 - 08.2021
- 1. Class A X-Combined Tank/HAZ-MAT
- 2. Conducted digging operations on 20 inch natural gas high pressure lines all the way down to 2 inch risers on domestic digs.
- 3. Maintained and serviced backhoe, skid steer, and mini excavator.
- 4. Located high pressure line.
- 5. Coated pipe.
- 6. Measured pressure on pipeline.
- 7. Serviced GMV and Turbine natural gas compressors.
Head Mechanic
L and L Engine Service
Plains
01.2016 - 12.2018
- 1. Worked on CAT and Cummins irrigation engines
- 2. Only mechanic to work heads besides the owner
- 3. Weld engine stands together and take care of any welding problems we have in the shop
Personal Trainer/Boxing/MMA Coach
UFC Gym
Woodbridge
01.2016 - 12.2016
- 1. Keeping weight loss profiles for clients
- 2. Managing schedules of clients/nutrition plans
- WORK EXPERIENCE3. Tracking progression of strength and speed
- 4. Managing workouts and daily ultimate training circuits
Driver
Croppers 1 Towing
01.2015 - 12.2016
- 1. Ensured trucks were serviced properly
- 2. Followed standard operating procedures
- 3. Insured standard operating procedures and safety regulations were enforced
- 4. Towed in according to VSP and PWC regulations
- 5.
Head Dispatcher
Quality Services Moving
Lorton
01.2016 - 04.2016
- 1. Managed 94 employees
- 2. Conducted optimization of moving schedule
- 3. Controlled a fleet of 40 trucks traveling throughout the US
- 4. Managed hourly pay and data entry for employees
- 5. Performed routine customer satisfaction checks
- 6. Contracted military and state personnel moves
- 7. Booked local and long distance moves
Marine
United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 12.2015
- 1. Responsibilities
- 2. Trained Marines
- 3. Lead Marines
- 4. Managed over 30 7-ton vehicles
- 5. Managed 15 fleet vehicles and watched over mechanic bays insuring vehicles were services on time and in a timely manner
- 6. Trained Marines for armored vehicle licenses
- 7. Wrote maintenance sheets for all armored and fleet vehicles
Motor Transportation Management
USMC
01.2010 - 12.2014
Shop Foreman
L and L Engine Service
01.2006 - 12.2010
- 1. Ensured quarterly goals were met.
- 2. Managed personnel
Education
Welding Technology -
Seward County Community College and Area Technical School
Liberal, KS01.2016
High school Diploma -
Southwestern Heights
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Motivated
- Driven
- Organized
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Clean background
- Great hygiene
- Motivating
- Salesman
- Office Management
- Leadership Skills
- Mechanically Inclined
- Management Experience
- Weigh Master
- Heavy Equipment
- Dozer
- Caterpillar
- Backhoe
- Excavator
- CDL
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Safety compliance
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Computer skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Instrument Calibration
- Equipment repairs
- Time management abilities
- Risk assessment
- Equipment installation
- Teamwork
- Schematic interpretation
- Excellent communication
Certification
- AFFA Personal Trainer Certification
- Jungle Warfare/Combat Certification
- CPR Adult, Child, and Infant
- PWC Towing permit/badge
- Department of Criminal Justice Driver Authorization
- CDL Class A or B
- Driver's License
- CDL Class A
Military Service
USMC, United States, Cpl, I served as a motor transport operator 3531 my job was to transport personnel, ammunition, high explosive ordinance, and weapons safely from one location to the next. I also found myself in a leadership position at every duty station I had the pleasure serving at.
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Measurement and Reliability Technician III
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
08.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Specialist
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
08.2018 - 08.2021
Head Mechanic
L and L Engine Service
01.2016 - 12.2018
Personal Trainer/Boxing/MMA Coach
UFC Gym
01.2016 - 12.2016
Head Dispatcher
Quality Services Moving
01.2016 - 04.2016
Driver
Croppers 1 Towing
01.2015 - 12.2016
Marine
United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 12.2015
Motor Transportation Management
USMC
01.2010 - 12.2014
Shop Foreman
L and L Engine Service
01.2006 - 12.2010
Welding Technology -
Seward County Community College and Area Technical School
High school Diploma -
Southwestern Heights