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Thomas (TJ) Dudley

Mount Jackson

Summary

Dynamic Operations Management Supervisor at Brightspeed with a proven track record in employee training and development, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement. Expert in safety management and project oversight, successfully enhancing performance outcomes and driving cost savings. Adept at long-range goal setting, ensuring alignment with strategic initiatives

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Management Supervisor

Brightspeed
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.

Operations Management Supervisor

Brightspeed
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with other supervisors on long-term strategic planning initiatives, contributing valuable insights from an operations perspective.
  • Monitored key performance indicators to track progress towards company goals, making necessary adjustments to stay on target.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Technician

Brightspeed
10.2018 - 03.2023
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of services and support across the organization.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints diplomatically, resolving issues promptly while preserving client relationships.

Lead Electrician

Dudley and Sons LLC
02.2015 - 09.2018
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Trained junior electrical professionals on proper procedures.
  • Diagnosed issues and developed effective solutions.

Laborer

Lamberts Cable Splicing
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Reduced damage incidents to underground infrastructure through meticulous attention to detail and thorough documentation.

Welder

Hunting Ingalls
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Business Administration

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2026

No Degree - Marine Maintenance And Ship Repair

The Apprentice School
Newport News
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Fork Union Military Academy
Fork Union, VA
05-2013

Skills

  • Employee training and development
  • Safety management
  • Budget management
  • Project management
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Operations administration
  • Long-range goal setting
  • Cost savings and reduction
  • Customer service

Timeline

Operations Management Supervisor

Brightspeed
05.2024 - Current

Operations Management Supervisor

Brightspeed
03.2023 - 05.2024

Technician

Brightspeed
10.2018 - 03.2023

Laborer

Lamberts Cable Splicing
06.2017 - 09.2017

Lead Electrician

Dudley and Sons LLC
02.2015 - 09.2018

Welder

Hunting Ingalls
08.2013 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Business - Business Administration

Liberty University

No Degree - Marine Maintenance And Ship Repair

The Apprentice School

High School Diploma -

Fork Union Military Academy
Thomas (TJ) Dudley