Wes Barker
About Wes Barker
Wes Barker is a CDL Class A truck driver with extensive experience in heavy equipment repair and troubleshooting. He holds two Associate's degrees in Machine Tool Technology and Automotive Mechanics from Danville Community College and has a background in machining from his 13 years at Norfolk Southern Railway.
Work at The Tile Shop
Wes Barker has been employed at The Tile Shop since 2020 as a CDL Class A truck driver. His role involves transporting materials and products to various locations, ensuring timely deliveries. This position builds on his extensive background in logistics and equipment operation.
Education and Expertise
Wes Barker holds two Associate's degrees from Danville Community College. He studied Machine Tool Technology/Machinist from 2005 to 2007 and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician from 2003 to 2005. His education provides a solid foundation in technical skills relevant to his work in heavy equipment repair and troubleshooting.
Background
Wes Barker's professional background includes 13 years of experience as a machinist at Norfolk Southern Railway, where he worked from 2007 to 2020 in Roanoke, Virginia. This role contributed to his technical expertise and understanding of heavy machinery. He also completed his high school education at Magna Vista High School, where he earned a technology diploma from 1999 to 2003.
Leadership Skills
In addition to his technical abilities, Wes Barker possesses leadership skills. His experience in various roles has equipped him with the capability to guide and support team members in a work environment. This skill set enhances his effectiveness in collaborative tasks and projects.
Professional Development
Wes Barker is committed to expanding his knowledge in trades beyond his current skill set. This eagerness for professional development reflects his dedication to continuous learning and adaptability within the workforce.