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Brian Fank

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Capable Tractor Operator with 20 years of experience in Farming . Followed directions efficiently with no supervision. Successful at reading maps and comprehensive john Deere maintenance.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand/Harvester Part Time

Neely Farms
10.2020 - Current
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Help in driving grain truck to help remove harvest from farm fields, and dump into pits for grain storage.

Small Business Owner

Fanks Powerwashing/car Care Detailer (OWNER )
05.2018 - Current
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Powerwash needs to include personal property, vehicles, driveways/sidewalks.
  • Car Care i specialize in the cleaning and inspecting inside and outside of customers vehicles meeting their needs.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.

Retail Merchandiser

Atlantic Bottling Company
05.2005 - Current
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and strategically organized merchandise displays.
  • Enhanced store sales through effective product placement and targeted promotions.
  • Streamlined inventory management with accurate tracking and timely reordering of products.
  • Collaborated with store managers to develop seasonal merchandising plans, maximizing revenue potential.
  • Conducted regular competitor analysis to stay ahead of industry trends and maintain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Reduced stock shortages and maintained optimal inventory levels by closely monitoring sell-through rates and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Improved overall store aesthetics by consistently maintaining clean, well-organized merchandise displays.
  • Maximized floor space utilization with strategic product arrangement, catering to customer preferences and shopping behaviors.
  • Managed project timelines effectively ensuring all merchandising planograms and resets were completed within established deadlines.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.

Military Truck Driver/ Flight Ops

U.S. Army National Guard-Iowa
05.1992 - 10.2005
  • Enhanced unit readiness by maintaining and operating military vehicles in a safe, secure, and efficient manner.
  • Contributed to successful missions by transporting personnel and cargo to various locations on time and without incident.
  • Improved vehicle performance with diligent adherence to preventative maintenance schedules and timely repairs.
  • Ensured mission success by effectively navigating challenging terrain and adverse weather conditions during transport operations.
  • Increased safety levels by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before departure.
  • Provided vital support during field training exercises, delivering essential supplies to troops in remote locations.
  • Performed emergency vehicle extractions under hostile conditions, enabling rapid evacuation of injured personnel.
  • Collaborated with fellow drivers to create convoy plans that optimized route efficiency and ensured on-time delivery of critical cargo.
  • Conducted periodic driver training sessions to reinforce safety best practices and improve overall team performance.
  • Supported humanitarian relief efforts by transporting food, water, and medical supplies to disaster-stricken areas as needed.
  • Adhered strictly to security protocols while transporting classified materials or high-value assets between military installations.
  • Guided junior team members through mentorship and hands-on demonstrations of proper vehicle handling techniques.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in response to changing mission requirements, adjusting transport routes or procedures as necessary to achieve objectives.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma -

Iowa Falls - Alden High School
Iowa Falls, IA
05.1992

Skills

  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Tractor and Implement Operation
  • Harvesting Knowledge
  • Farm Equipment Operation
  • Crop Cultivation
  • Harvesting
  • Crop Harvesting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Farm Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Farm Hand/Harvester Part Time

Neely Farms
10.2020 - Current

Small Business Owner

Fanks Powerwashing/car Care Detailer (OWNER )
05.2018 - Current

Retail Merchandiser

Atlantic Bottling Company
05.2005 - Current

Military Truck Driver/ Flight Ops

U.S. Army National Guard-Iowa
05.1992 - 10.2005

High School Diploma -

Iowa Falls - Alden High School
Brian Fank