DAKOTA ARTMAN
FINDLAY,OH
Summary
Team Leader with four years experience leading personnel to complete assigned tasks designated from higher authority. Pursuing higher education degree in Pre Vet medicine and Agriculture at The University of Findlay in Findlay, OH.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Technician
The Alaska Fun Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Created as-built designs from manufacturer crates, assembled and adjustments made to manufacturer specifications.
- Performed Repair Order Services on customer vehicles, i.e. oil changes, fluid checks/changes/fills, tires pressure checks, feature functionality, after market parts and device installations, battery maintenance, etc.
- Inventory preventive maintenance and accountability.
- Proficient knowledge of Hand and Power/Pneumatic Tools.
Landscape Laborer
Clippers & Cutters
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Reduced water waste by designing drought-tolerant landscapes with native plant selections.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Conducted thorough site assessments prior to beginning work identifying potential challenges or hazards during project implementation.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
- Provided excellent customer service addressing client concerns promptly while offering knowledgeable advice about their landscape needs.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Managed invasive plant species through targeted removal and preventative measures.
- Coordinated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects within budget constraints effectively managing resources at hand.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
Barback / Assistant Brewer
The Findlay Brewing Co.
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Proactively communicated with bartenders and other staff members about low inventory or equipment issues, leading to timely resolution of potential problems.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
- Replaced empty kegs and soda syrups.
- Assisted customers with carry-out service.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Ensured proper storage conditions were met for both perishable and non-perishable items to meet food safety standards.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
Farm Laborer
Atlantic Realty
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Used water hoses, disinfectant solutions and shovels to clean livestock pens.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Supported animal welfare by providing proper care, feeding, and living conditions for patron horses.
Forklift Operator
Lowes Distribution Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Infantryman, Reconnaissance Platoon Assistant Squad Leader
U.S. ARMY
04.2011 - 07.2015
- Responsible for a six-man team and the wellbeing of those individuals to include their professional and personal development
- Accountable for assigned equipment, weapons systems and combat vehicles with full mission essential equipment
- Prepared / Instructed classes on numerous subjects from Communications equipment to weapons systems and tactics as well as creating Standard Operating Procedures to approximately 400 service members
- Held multiple positions within the team through different stages of promotion
- Assisted, managed and supervised in Mission Planning operations to include Route Selection, Courses of Action, Transportation.
Clamp Truck Forklift Operator
GENCO
10.2010 - 01.2011
- Certified to safely and productively operate a Clamp Truck Forklift
- Collected and organized specified shipment orders to be staged and loaded onto commercial trucks
- Ensured Whirlpool products from factory were neatly and accurately stored in warehouse in a timely manner with no cease to production lines.
Education
Trade Certificate - Certificate of Motorsports Technology
York Technical Institute
York, PA01.2019
High School Diploma -
Findlay High School
Findlay, OH03.2010
Skills
- Power tool use
- Safety awareness
Other Specialized Training
- Basic Combat Training
- Hazmat Certified
- Warrior Leaders Course (Commandants list)
- Combat Life Saver
- Weapons Qualification and tactics on multiple weapons systems
Timeline
Assistant Technician
The Alaska Fun Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
Landscape Laborer
Clippers & Cutters
06.2020 - 05.2023
Barback / Assistant Brewer
The Findlay Brewing Co.
03.2019 - 09.2019
Farm Laborer
Atlantic Realty
05.2018 - 12.2018
Forklift Operator
Lowes Distribution Center
08.2017 - 01.2018
Infantryman, Reconnaissance Platoon Assistant Squad Leader
U.S. ARMY
04.2011 - 07.2015
Clamp Truck Forklift Operator
GENCO
10.2010 - 01.2011
Trade Certificate - Certificate of Motorsports Technology
York Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Findlay High School
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