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Russell R. Thomas

Medical Transportation Associate
Plaquemine,La

Summary

Accomplished Real Estate Agent skilled at evaluating and marketing investment properties through large scale open houses. Expertly analyzes comparable property, short sale and foreclosure statistics to realize clients' best possible financial return. Well-developed network of real estate professionals, mortgage lenders and inspectors.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Fathom Realty LLC
Houma, LA
02.2024 - Current
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
  • Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating the complex real estate process, guiding them from pre-approval to closing.
  • Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Presented purchase offers to sellers for consideration.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to provide clients with accurate information on current trends and pricing strategies.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to provide positive experiences for both parties.
  • Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline the home buying process for clients.
  • Streamlined communication between all parties involved in transactions, ensuring smooth closings and satisfied clients.
  • Wrote listings detailing and professionally highlighting property features to increase sales chances.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with clients through networking, postcards, and cold calling.
  • Enhanced client experience by offering personalized consultations tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Improved property listings by collaborating with photographers to capture visually appealing images that accurately represented each property''s unique qualities.
  • Conducted comprehensive market analysis to identify opportunities for investors.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
  • Consistently stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, attending professional development courses and seminars to better serve clients.
  • Consulted with homeowners on appropriate listing prices based on extensive comparative market analysis, resulting in faster sales and satisfied clients.
  • Strengthened professional reputation through consistently positive client reviews and referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Leveraged social media platforms to promote listings, reaching broader audience and generating leads.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for buyers, ensuring their satisfaction and future referrals.
  • Educated clients looking to sell or buy on current market conditions, legal requirements, pricing, and mortgages.

Medical Transportation Driver

All Med Transportation Services
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Upheld stringent privacy standards by handling sensitive patient information with discretion and confidentiality during transportations tasks.
  • Streamlined communication with dispatchers, promptly addressing any changes or issues related to the transportation schedule.
  • Ensured proper functioning of on-board medical equipment, maintaining a secure and reliable environment for patients during transport.
  • Expanded knowledge of local geography, allowing for efficient navigation between healthcare facilities without delay.
  • Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
  • Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay abreast of industry advancements and maintain compliance with evolving regulations.
  • Efficiently managed paperwork related to each transport, ensuring accurate record-keeping practices were upheld consistently across all trips.
  • Contributed to operational efficiency by performing thorough pre-trip inspections on vehicles, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing timely and efficient medical transportation services.
  • Exemplified professionalism in appearance and demeanor at all times while representing the company as a Medical Transportation Driver.

Loading Foreman

Turner Industries/Innophos
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
05.2020 - 09.2022
  • Oversee safe, proper loading and shipping of Food Grade Phosphoric Acid
  • Switching rail tracks for safe and proper railcar direction
  • Staging of railcars at loading rack by designated order
  • Railcar inspection prior to loading and shipping
  • Validate loader documentation prior to railcar release
  • Direct loaders with all aspects of railcar loading
  • Monitor railcar loading to ensure safe loading and loading rack operations
  • Operate track mobile equipment
  • Coordinate with operations and truck drivers
  • Participate in safety meeting

Rail Operator

Genesis Energy Scenic Station
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2016 - 10.2021
  • Process Control Operator, Step-Up Lead Operator
  • Coordinate activities of outside operators
  • Highly involved in process control, optimization for processes and troubleshooting of unit operations
  • Responsible for unloading/loading rail cars, transferring of product into proper silos/warehouses, sampling and testing of products received and shipped
  • Call the line for offloading and monitor the rail car off load process
  • Gauge tanks, work on Moxie's and OQ's, and perform product transfers into and out of plant
  • Issue and authorize work permits for contractors and permanent employees
  • Perform LOTD start to finish and work in lab administering lab analysis
  • Complete all OQ's for Rail Operator II
  • Perform rounds in Tank Farm and Process areas
  • Serve as the liaison between Genesis Operators and Turner Operators as it relates to safety
  • Obey and enforce all company safety rules and perform all duties in a safe manner

Education

Real Estate -

Burke Baker School of Real Estate And Appraisal
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2004

Associate of Science - Analytical Chemistry

ISC Learning Systems
Baton Rouge, LA
07.1998

Commercial Truck Driving - Commercial Truck Driving

Westside Technical College
Port Allen, LA
08.2001

Process Operation - Process for Process Operator I and II, Introduction Instrumentation I and II

ISI Tech Institute
Baton Rouge, LA
06.1989

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge

High School Diploma -

Plaquemine Sr. High School
Plaquemine, LA
05.1977

Skills

Social media marketing

Presenting

Contract negotiation

Sales closing

Partnership development

Excellent teamwork

Strong organizational skills

Rental management

Highly professional

Works well independently

Comparative market analysis

Negotiation expertise

MLS expert

Property management

Excellent communicator

Multitasking Abilities

Training

  • Board Operator Training - TDC and SCADA operating system (Dow Chemical)
  • Process Control Operator -PCR -Digital SCADA operating system, RCA, and SAP (Genesis Energy)
  • CDL (Commercial Driver's License-Class A)
  • Property Management Certificate for State of Louisiana
  • NCCER Certified
  • OSHA
  • TWIC
  • Security Clearance
  • Process Operator I & II
  • Instrumentation I & II
  • State Certified by LA Department of Health and Hospitals for Wastewater Treatment (Class II) and Waste Collection (Class II)

Timeline

Medical Transportation Driver

All Med Transportation Services
01.2025 - 08.2025

Real Estate Agent

Fathom Realty LLC
02.2024 - Current

Loading Foreman

Turner Industries/Innophos
05.2020 - 09.2022

Rail Operator

Genesis Energy Scenic Station
06.2016 - 10.2021

Real Estate -

Burke Baker School of Real Estate And Appraisal

Associate of Science - Analytical Chemistry

ISC Learning Systems

Commercial Truck Driving - Commercial Truck Driving

Westside Technical College

Process Operation - Process for Process Operator I and II, Introduction Instrumentation I and II

ISI Tech Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Southern University And A&M College

High School Diploma -

Plaquemine Sr. High School
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