Thomas Hess Email & Phone Number

- Served for 22 years with the U.S. Air Force in aviation maintenance. Served in various positions including turbine engine, airframe, hydraulic systems maintenance, quality assurance, maintenance training, maintenance production superintendent, and foreign military sales advisor in the middle east.- Worked with Raytheon Aerospace and L3 Communications as a contract maintenance quality assurance inspector for T-6A Texan II and T-38 aircraft.- Worked for Timco Aviation as an airframe and powerplant mechanic primarily on Airbus A319/320 passenger aircraft.- I started with the City of Valdosta in 2009 as maintenance supervisor for the water treatment plant.- My current position is Central Maintenance Superintendent overseeing maintenance for the City of Valdosta's water plant, water wells, 2 wastewater treatment plants, and all pump lift stations. I manage the budget for all aspects of this maintenance program.- We recently installed and integrated a wireless VTScada solution for all plants, lift stations, water wells, and elevated water storage tanks.- Continuing to install standby generators for all lift stations with automatic transfer switches. Two of these are 1.5mW units for our Mud Creek waste water plant and Gornto master lift station.

Listed skills include Preventive Maintenance, Customer Service, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, and 15 others.

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  Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide

  Professional Aeronautics (Major) And Aviation Safety (Minor)