Brannon Wright
Cheney,WA
Summary
I have been in the trades my entire career. I am looking for a new challenge and the next step in my career. I have a passion for the development of people, instructors, and students alike.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Instructor
Western States Equipment Company
10.2017 - Current
Rebuilt all technical curriculum to meet the ever changing advancements in the heavy equipment industry.
Delivered technical training to both outside organizations, as well as, internal technicians. Train apprentice through master level technicians.
Constructed Western States Technician Career Development Program that was not only recognized by Caterpillar, but adopted for their own use.
Work with New-Tech and K-Tech students with recruitment and career opportunities.
Work with our technician academy and keep the curriculum current with AED certifications.
Currently working on a Reuse program in accordance with Caterpillar's Assurance Program.
Technical Instructor
Spokane Community College
09.2015 - 06.2016
Built the Hydraulics Systems Program for the College that included both class technical instruction and hands-on lab work.
Instructed students in career development and real-world shop practices. This job paved the way into my career at Western States Caterpillar
Heavy Equipment Technician/Welder Fabricator
Rowand Machinery John Deere
04.2005 - 07.2012
Heavy equipment technician/Welder fabricator. Field Service
Heavy Equipment Technician
Holt Of California, Terex, US Rentals
07.1997 - 07.2004
Various responsibilities as a heavy equipment technician
Special Purpose Equipment Mechanic
United States Air Force
07.1992 - 07.1996
Trained to work on all heavy equipment utilized by the Air Force.
Desert Storm veteran.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA06.2014
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Team collaboration capabilities
- Adaptability to Technology
- Classroom Management Strategies
- Training material development
- Interpersonal relationship building
Timeline
Technical Instructor
Western States Equipment Company
10.2017 - Current
Technical Instructor
Spokane Community College
09.2015 - 06.2016
Heavy Equipment Technician/Welder Fabricator
Rowand Machinery John Deere
04.2005 - 07.2012
Heavy Equipment Technician
Holt Of California, Terex, US Rentals
07.1997 - 07.2004
Special Purpose Equipment Mechanic
United States Air Force
07.1992 - 07.1996
Associate of Science - Business Management
Spokane Falls Community College
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