Thomas Tynan

Director of Training, WT

Houston, Texas, United States

About

More than 50 years of responsibilities and achievements in the design, building, repair, and maintenance (both commercial and residential) of all structures. Demonstrated abilities in leadership, training, team building, personnel development and problem solving. Experience in managing over 100 people and up to five departments at any one time. Member of the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Battalion, engineers with the Texas State Guard providing humanitarian relief and a member of The Shriners Hospitals. Provide information to the public through various forms of media experience.

Experience

  • Director of Training at WorkTexas
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Responsible for managing and leading the staff who focuses on the training strategies and execution, as well as the employer partnership strategies and execution. Getting our students trained, get them employed and help advance their careers.

  • Engineer Corps TXSG 2LT at Texas State Guard
    Aug 2018 - Present · 8 yrs

    Member of the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Battalion, Charlie Company On call for humanitarian relief and rescue during times of distress in the state of Texas Assigned to the Engineer Corps

  • Radio Talk Show Host/Hall of Fame Inductee at homeshowradio.com, Sportsradio 610 (Houston)
    Oct 1987 - Present · 38 yrs 10 mos

    Host, KTRH 740AM (Houston) Home Improvement Hotline Host, KTSA 550AM (San Antonio) Home Improvement Hotline Host, KRLD 1080AM (Dallas) Home Improvement Hotline On-air expert, KHOU, Channel 11 (Houston) Newspaper columnist, Hearst Corporation, The Houston Chronicle

  • President/Owner at TYNAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.
    Aug 1988 - Present · 38 yrs

    Specialized in design/building of custom homes and light commercial development using the latest technologies directed towards energy efficient design and minimal environmental impact. Provide talent for radio communications.

  • Director of Construction and Manufacturing at Texas Southmost College
    2018 - Nov 2023 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Created one of the most advanced workforce training programs in the country, including OTW, Laser Beam Welding, Electrical, Plumbing and other skills. Designed and supervised the construction of the specialized training facilities for: Laser welding OTW welding General welding Drone operator 3D printing/additive manufacturing Plumbing Electrical Pipefitting Scaffolding Diesel mechanic Heavy equipment operators Commercial roofers Hired, trained and created the curriculum for the instructors. Received full accreditation from the NCCER and AWS for a full sponsor and testing facility.