Thomas Ward Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Pasadena, California, United States

Costa Mesa, California, United States

• Experience with recruiting permanent placement engineering candidates with salary ranges from 100k – 400k from companies such as Raytheon, Boeing, Lockheed, Virgin Hyperloop, LinkedIn, Apple, Tesla, etc
• Recruitment focus on Bay Area startups, publicly traded software companies and NASA Space Act startups; spanning different functions such as systems, mechanical, electrical, and aerospace engineers as well as different.
• Comfortable with a volume of 20+ candidate internal screenings and 10 client submissions a week
• Experienced with using LinkedIn Recruiter to create candidate pipelines and create sourcing strategies to fill multiple roles at one time
• On a weekly basis; sell candidates on roles, ensure candidates sell themselves for roles, negotiate salary/timelines/motivations for applying, and close candidates throughout the entire process by performing interview.

Orange, California

• Design and manufacture fluid machinery and thermal systems for natural gas pipeline projects – containing products such as fans, dampers, silencers, air handlers, filter boxes, catalytic/electric heaters, solenoids.
• Responsible for equipment design, selection, and fabrication for multiple overlapping 6-month fluid machinery projects per year - ranging from $200,000 - $500,000 each, while taking into consideration cost of goods.
• Consult customer calls to provide solutions to technical problems, quote, and close on products and projects using a value and consultive selling approach
• 6 years of SolidWorks background designing complex parts and assemblies over 10,000 parts, creating engineering drawings using GD&T, designing with manufacturing intent, and managing current department CAD library
• Manufacturing experience using sheet metal cutting, bending, plasma cutting, and welding

Anaheim Hills, CA

• Leveraged an extroverted personality and deep product knowledge to provide guests with a memorable experience
• Public speaking requiring introductions and presentations to guests of 25 or more
• Social adaptability in order to entertain and get along with a wide variety of personalities from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to simultaneously multitask a large amount of differing tasks being thrown my way from restaurant guests, coworkers, and managers
• Patience to empathize with upset guests and have them leaving smiling by the end of their dinner

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Associate Of Science - As, Engineering

High School Diploma