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Palmer Thomas

Walterboro

Summary

Skilled Work Study Student willing to take on tasks to accomplish objectives. Hands-on experience in GIS Mapping, Timber Cruising, and Microsoft Excel. Small amount of hands-on timber background through Mississippi State University Summer Field Program based on learning real world experience through a summer long set of classes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator & Call Maker

Pittman Game Calls
10.2023 - Current
  • Operated CNC machine mill to initiate the turkey call manufacturing process.
  • Engaged with customers to promote and sell turkey calls at the National Wild Turkey Federation convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

Work Study Student

Mississippi State Univeristy
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted timber cruising and GIS mapping as part of group-based timber management projects.
  • Compiled and recorded timber stand data using Microsoft Excel.
  • Developed a thorough grasp of the wood supply system during a week-long series of mill tours.
  • Acquired wildlife management skills through a comprehensive week-long class on various techniques and procedures.

Summer Intern

Sumter Utilities
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Installing maintaining and construction of underground electrical utilities systems.
  • Group based tasks consisting of three or more individuals.
  • Utilized critical thinking to complete tasks safely.

Summer Employee

Long Brow Plantation
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated various vehicles and equipment to support daily operations.
  • Performed maintenance on vehicles and equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Performed tasks such as cultivating, planting, and weeding crops to maintain farm productivity.
  • Conducted land and wildlife management practices and techniques.
  • Conducted controlled burns as a series of land management practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forestry

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2026

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Report writing
  • Proficient in GIS Mapping
  • Data entry
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Fast learner
  • Attention to detail
  • Research and analysis
  • Computer skills
  • Social media management

Timeline

Work Study Student

Mississippi State Univeristy
05.2024 - 07.2024

CNC Machine Operator & Call Maker

Pittman Game Calls
10.2023 - Current

Summer Intern

Sumter Utilities
05.2022 - 07.2023

Summer Employee

Long Brow Plantation
05.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Forestry

Mississippi State University
Palmer Thomas