Results-driven Agricultural Operations and Engineering Manager with expertise in enhancing livestock production and developing sustainable irrigation solutions. Led high-performing teams and managed projects effectively, utilizing strong communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to empowering veterans and youth through outdoor and educational initiatives.
Work History
Facilities Engineer
8 Months
ManpowerGroup | 10.2025 - 06.2026
Led contractor activities for repairs, renovations, and system upgrades.
Directed preventive maintenance for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
Inspected equipment and infrastructure for compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
Coordinated work orders through CMMS to ensure timely facility repairs and service requests.
Developed maintenance procedures to improve reliability and reduce recurring facility issues.
Monitored building systems performance and resolved mechanical, electrical, and utility issues.
Collaborated with operations teams on space planning, occupancy changes, and facility support needs.
Trained technicians on maintenance practices, safety protocols, and equipment troubleshooting.
Pest and Animal Control Technician
4 Months
ASPC | 09.2024 - 01.2025
Delivered pest and animal control services for residential and commercial clients, ensuring effective resolution of infestations.
Ensured compliance with safety and environmental standards; reported regulatory violations to uphold personal and professional integrity.
Diagnosed control system faults and restored equipment performance.
Calibrated sensors, actuators, and instrumentation for reliable operation.
Interpreted schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals for repairs.
Independent Outdoor Guide – Owner/Operator
5 Years 1 Month
Bigdog Guide | 02.2019 - 03.2024
Guided bass fishing and duck hunting trips for veterans and outdoor enthusiasts, fostering connection with nature.
Created mental health and wellness programs for veterans, reducing isolation and promoting recovery through nature-based experiences.
Led guided excursions with clear safety briefings and route orientation.
Navigated terrain confidently using maps, landmarks, and weather awareness.
Coordinated trip logistics, equipment checks, and departure readiness.
Instructed guests on proper gear use and outdoor safety practices.
Monitored group conditions and adjusted pace for changing environments.
Sales & Customer Service Manager
1 Year
Hennard Tire | 10.2017 - 10.2018
Oversaw front-end operations, sales, and customer service at high-traffic tire and automotive center, ensuring seamless customer experiences.
Trained staff on customer engagement strategies, leading to enhanced sales performance each month.
Led customer service team handling tire sales inquiries, appointment scheduling, and issue resolution.
Streamlined order processing, ensuring accurate invoicing, product availability, and timely customer follow-up.
Resolved escalated complaints with clear communication and practical solutions.
Lead Welder & Quality Control Specialist
2 Years 2 Months
Welspun | 07.2015 - 09.2017
Led team of welders to achieve high-quality pipe fabrication meeting industry standards.
Conducted inspections and quality assurance checks to uphold product integrity while coordinating with engineering and safety departments.
Executed FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW welding on structural and pipe assemblies.
Interpreted blueprints, weld symbols, and WPS requirements for precise fabrication work.
Inspected welds for defects, alignment, and compliance with quality standards.
Coordinated inventory management, forklift operation, and logistical tasks for high-volume delivery routes to optimize workflow.
Executed safety protocols and verified accurate deliveries to enhance customer satisfaction.
Planned efficient delivery routes to maintain timely service and reduce missed stops.
Loaded and secured packages to prevent damage during transit and unloading.
Inspected vehicles before dispatch to confirm safety, readiness, and compliance.
Agricultural Engineering Manager
19 Years
3M Farms | 06.1995 - 06.2014
Oversaw farm operations, achieving 80% increase in beef production and 50% improvement in crop yields over two years Managed large-scale projects. and lead of 17 teams daily
Led engineering initiatives to improve farm infrastructure, equipment reliability, and operational uptime.
Directed preventive maintenance programs for irrigation, machinery, and facility systems.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and support daily operational continuity.
Education
Master of Science - Agriculture & Engineering
Texarkana Texas A&M | Texarkana, TX | 01-2003
OSHA - Certified Forklift Operator (2017)
AWS Certified Welder in MIG, TIG, Stick (2015-2017)