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Kurt Thomas

Kurt Thomas

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My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Category Thinkers | Jun 2023 - Present

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Q-PAC | May 2022 - Present

Head of Marketing

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Q-PAC | Jan 2021 - May 2022

Director of Operations

Managed Teams in Supply Chain, Planning, Production, Facilities, and Manufacturing Engineering.

Q-PAC | Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

Production Manager

Lead the Production Team - Manage the production schedule - Interface with Sales to manage customer expectations - Ensure quality is maintained - Integrate new product solutions into production - Implement new lean process improvements

Q-PAC | Jan 2020 - Jan 2021

Supply Chain Lead

Lead and manage a team for all incoming and outgoing shipments - Create and maintain vendor relationships - Manage inventory management process for constant improvement - Process Management for procurement, receiving, shipping, and production planning

Q-PAC | Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

Technical Support Team Lead

Managed customer technical support issues Traveled to the field to troubleshoot and fix issues Performed field supervision of critical installation Navigated the liability between contractors, customers, and sales reps

SpaceX | Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

Integration and Test Engineer

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Q-PAC | Jan 2016 - Apr 2019

Research And Development Engineer

Continued to improve the electrical control panel design and PLC software.

MAS HVAC | Feb 2014 - Dec 2017

Project Engineer

Designed and managed the integration and assembly of up to 40 jobs concurrently in all different stages. ▪ Managed and trained a team of assembly specialists and sheet metal craftsmen to build custom air handling unit solutions. ▪ Designed and integrated subassemblies for construction using SolidWorks, while creating processes for everyone to follow to create scalable growth while maintaining quality. ▪ Construct and maintain all technical documentation: IOMs, wiring diagrams, warranty information, etc.… ▪ Designed and managed the integration of gas heaters, electric heaters, energy recover wheels, fixed plate heat exchangers, and ECM fans. ▪ Created the R&D Department where I developed the Premium Control Package for Q-PAC arrays. The Premium Offering included a PLC that communicated to the fans via Modbus, to the BAS via BACnet, and included multiple analog and digital I/O's. ▪ Created and led the Technical Support Department: Performed field inspections and repairs, handled technical system integration questions from customers and reps, traveled with our sales team for technical presentations. ▪ Aided in the creation of the spinoff company: QPAC.

US Army Corps of Engineers | Sep 2012 - Mar 2014

Mechanical Engineer

Work for the DoD, performing mainly, but not limited to, large pump station design for emergency flood control situations.

University of Louisville | Jan 2012 - Oct 2012

Teaching Assistant

I grade student's homework for Fluid Dynamics II and Air Pollution Control.

Fastenal | Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

Sales Support

Relieve sales personnel of dealing with walk-in customers and by making large deliveries of parts to company's.

United Parcel Service | Jan 2009 - Aug 2010

Structural Engineering Co-op

Worked for three semesters as a co-op under the Structural Engineering division. Responsible for aiding the engineers in the writing Engineering Orders for the UPS Aircraft Fleet.

Super Wash | Nov 2004 - Aug 2007

Car Wash Attendant

Repaired or replaced damaged hoses and equipment. Responsible for taking the money from the changers to the bank. Took out the trash and kept everything looking inviting.

Burnett's Electric | Aug 2005 - Apr 2007

Electrician's Assistant

Assisted in wiring new houses. Picked-up supplies for the job sites.

My Education

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Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business  · (October 2020 - AprilUniversity of Florida | 2022
Master's degree, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Louisville | 2012
BS, Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Louisville | 2011

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