Thomas Wilson
Junior At Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau,MO
Summary
Versatile and results-oriented professional with a background in heavy equipment operation at LEDR Recycling and a strong commitment to support services at the Center for Autism. Excelled in project planning and mentoring, significantly enhancing team efficiency and client well-being. Skilled in Microsoft Office and fostering positive reinforcement, adept at driving project success and improving operational workflows.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Support Staff Member
Center for Autism
St. Charles, MO
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Developed strong relationships with families, offering guidance on coping strategies and available resources.
- Promoted social skills development by organizing group activities and providing guidance on appropriate peer interactions.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals by providing tailored support and coaching sessions.
- Supported clients'' emotional well-being by creating a positive and nurturing environment tailored to their needs.
- Reduced challenging behaviors in clients through the implementation of behavior intervention plans and proactive strategies.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of autism support services.
- Enhanced communication skills of autistic children by implementing visual aids and social stories.
- Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of both staff members and clients during incidents involving aggressive or self-injurious behaviors.
- Improved daily living activities for individuals with autism through personalized skill development plans.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Maintained detailed records of client observations, assessments, and progress updates for proper documentation and reporting purposes.
Bobcat Operator
LEDR Recycling
St. Charles, MO
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Facilitated seamless transitions between projects, ensuring prompt relocation of machinery as needed.
- Streamlined workflow processes by communicating effectively with supervisors regarding task priorities and progress updates.
- Contributed to a strong team atmosphere among heavy equipment operators through active participation in daily safety briefings and open communication with colleagues.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing expertise in safe and efficient Bobcat operation techniques.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Scale House Attendant
Scoular Grain
Salina, KS
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Communicated with operators to share information related to product.
- Maintained accurate documentation and processed payments efficiently to keep waiting at minimum.
- Coordinated effectively with drivers regarding load adjustments or rejections based on established criteria.
- Played an integral role in achieving company performance goals through diligent execution of assigned responsibilities within the scale house.
- Followed up with customers to handle delays or other issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO 06.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
St. Charles West High School
Saint Charles, MO 08.2019 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Associates of Arts And Science
St. Charles Community College
Cottleville, MO 08.2022 - 07.2024
Skills
Microsoft office
Documentation
Support services
Mentoring
First aid training
Volunteer recruitment
Positive reinforcement
Youth counseling
Project planning
Cultural awareness
Job site cleanup
Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Biology
Southeast Missouri State University
06.2024 - Current
Support Staff Member
Center for Autism
12.2023 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Associates of Arts And Science
St. Charles Community College
08.2022 - 07.2024
Scale House Attendant
Scoular Grain
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bobcat Operator
LEDR Recycling
06.2020 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Charles West High School
08.2019 - 06.2022
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