Thomas Mollet

Experience

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  MFE

  Jan 2004 - Dec 2017

  Assistant Crop Producer

  Corn and soybean production, management, harvest, storage and strategic marketing.

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  Dagel Steel Construction

  May 2008 - Oct 2010

  Electric/Hydraulic Lift Specialist

  Commercial grain bin contractorBuilt one of the first million-bushel grain bins

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  Lincoln International Academy

  Jan 2011 - Nov 2013

  Homeroom, Math and Science Teacher Intern
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  BINdustry LLC

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Managing Owner

  • Directed daily construction activities of steel grain bin and hopper erection.• Supervised a ten-person construction crew, developed and trained staff on standard procedures and job safety.• Developed budget for supplies, equipment, labor, transportation, and lodging.

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  Agri-Systems

  Jun 2018 - Dec 2020

  Construction Project Manager

  • Guaranteed that timeline, cost, quality, and safety targets were met for turnkey industrial design-build projects exceeding $10m in value, primarily through direct management of self-performing construction crews and some coordination of subcontractors.• Spearheaded on-site leadership and oversight to guarantee alignment with engineering design specifications, evaluating impacts of design change notices and returning feedback about unforeseen risks or potential constructability roadblocks.• Coordinated procurement, utilization, and maintenance of light and heavy machinery owned, leased or rented by the company including mobile cranes, aerial personnel lifts, and excavation and grading equipment ensuring uninterrupted project progress and maximum efficiency. Show less

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  Habitat for Humanity of Omaha

  Oct 2021 - Mar 2023

  Construction Project Manager

  • Championed the organizational adoption and implementation of new building information management software during a critical period of development from home builder to residential developer.• Developed flexible, portable schedule templates with strategic slack to overlap and stack with adjacent ongoing builds, creating an efficiency of more than 30% from 2021 to 2022 by more effectively using resources.• Supplied this scheduling capability and 6 months data from 2022 build season to leadership, informing organizational growth objectives and land acquisitions for an additional 100+ homes to be completed by 2026. Show less

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  Northern Natural Gas

  Mar 2023 - now

  Project Manager Construction Coordinator

  Project Manager and Coordinator - Engineering - Pipeline Expansion and Abandonment• Pinned down project requirements by collaborating with stakeholders and team members across engineering, operations, environmental and right-of-way departments.• Led strategic decision-making in complex gas flow engineering situations with limited information and tight time constraints to eliminate costly downtime, keeping safety a number one priority in all cases.• Curated clear and transparent communication channels to align project teams, ensuring a clear understanding of objectives and priorities throughout lifecycle.• Handled contractor change order submissions and reviewed, approved/denied outside contractor agreements, expenses, and invoicing resulting in zero disputes. Show less