Ben Mockabee
Dayton
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Posses the ability to work well within a team and work reliably and efficiently as an individual.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Cellarmen
Branch and Bone Artisan Ales
03.2023 - Current
- Cleaning and sanitizing: Cleaning fermentation vessels, brite tanks, and other equipment that touches the beer.
- Monitoring quality: Checking the temperature, gravity, and carbonation of the beer.
- Transferring beer: Moving beer from fermenters to brite tanks, and then to the distribution center.
- Kegging: Kegging beer and washing kegs.
- Assisting brewers: Helping brewers when needed.
- Maintaining equipment: Ensuring all tools and equipment are in good working order.
- Recording processes: Keeping accurate records of brewing, cellar, and packaging processes
- Communicating: Reporting issues or concerns to the head brewer.
Owner/Operator/Manager
The Master's Touch Lawn Care
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and customers.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- All while being active in the field adding to the company's production.
- Maintained over 200 clients home and offices in southern Dayton region on a weekly basis
- Ability to come up with alternate plans when game plans changed. Make decisions on the fly around weather changes, equipment break downs, employee call off/no shows etc.
- A decent knowledge of basic mechanical skills. Maintaining equipment and sometimes "bush craft" fixes in the field.
- Maintained the companies books; handled billing, payroll, paying of taxes etc.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions
Foreman/ Crew Leader/Manager
The Master's Touch Lawn Care
06.1998 - 12.2020
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
- Supervised end-of-day cleanup activities to remove debris and unnecessary supplies from customer premises.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Helped generate routes and ensure crews were outfitted with proper equipment etc.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
Education
High School Diploma -
Springboro High School
Springboro, OHSkills
- Staff Management
- Strategic planning
- Policies and procedures
- Problem Solving
- Hard working
- Good listener
- Easy to get along with
- Self taught mechanically inclined
Timeline
Cellarmen
Branch and Bone Artisan Ales
03.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator/Manager
The Master's Touch Lawn Care
01.2020 - 02.2023
Foreman/ Crew Leader/Manager
The Master's Touch Lawn Care
06.1998 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Springboro High School
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