Driven mechanical professional well-versed in trailers and agricultural equipment. Excellent welding, fabrication and body repair abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Press Operator
Vanguard Packaging
01.2023 - Current
Operated and maintained printing presses to ensure quality and efficiency in production processes.
Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance to minimize downtime.
Notify affected personnel when using the lockout/tagout procedure on the production floor when maintenance is preformed on a printing press.
Collaborated with design teams to align printing processes with project specifications.
Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in finished products, meeting or exceeding client expectations.
Agriculture Laborer/Specialist/Technician
HEFFEL FARMS/CATTLE COMPANY
01.2018 - 07.2025
Operator on Family owned Ranch in Central KS
Worked with agricultural machinery to enhance planting and harvesting efficiency.
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on trailers, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
Managed daily livestock operations, ensuring animal health and productivity.
Managed inventory of tools and parts, optimizing resource allocation for repair tasks.
Self-Employment Lawn Care
05.2018 - 12.2022
Mowing, edging, and trimming residential houses in the Riley county area as a single man operation.
Ensuring lawn care equipment is in good working order.
Efficiently scheduling and completing tasks within a given timeframe.
Following safety protocols when operating equipment and handling chemicals
Communications/Marketing Specialist
North Central Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging
06.2021 - 08.2022
Worked in partnership with local and county governments and senior citizens.
Created newspaper articles for non-profit organization that plans, coordinates and provides services in 18 north central Kansas counties to enhance the quality and dignity of life for older Kansans.
Restaurant Worker
Stroud’s Oak Ridge Manor
11.2016 - 01.2022
Seasonal job through High school and College
Duties include: Customer service, food and beverage preparation, cleaning, and teamwork.
Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and maintain service quality.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized dining area for an enjoyable dining experience.
TA Food Assistant College of Human Ecology
Kansas State University
08.2019 - 05.2020
Assisted in meal preparation and serving, ensuring adherence to food safety standards.
Monitored inventory levels, coordinating restocking of supplies to prevent shortages.
Supported dietary needs by accurately documenting and communicating special requests to culinary team.
Trained new team members on food handling procedures and operational protocols.
HVAC Assistant
Temp-con Inc.
05.2016 - 08.2016
Assisted in installation and maintenance of HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
Supported troubleshooting efforts for residential and commercial HVAC equipment failures.
Collaborated with senior technicians to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
Office Manager/Accounting Assistant at Vanguard Building Solutions DBA Vanguard EnergyOffice Manager/Accounting Assistant at Vanguard Building Solutions DBA Vanguard Energy