Daniel Pine
Barre,VT
Summary
With a proven track record at Skyview Naturals PBC CO, I excel in organic farming techniques and leadership, enhancing crop management and team productivity. My expertise spans from greenhouse management to tractor operation, with a focus on optimizing harvesting operations and driving project completion, demonstrating a blend of technical prowess and effective team guidance.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Associate
Skyview Naturals PBC CO
Burlington, VT
05.2018 - Current
- Assisted in the planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops, ensuring timely and efficient processes.
- Trained new hires on proper procedures for maintaining/harvesting crops and operating machinery.
- Engaged in land clearing and field preparation activities for new planting seasons.
- Harvested crops manually and with machinery, minimizing loss and damage.
- Performed extraction of CBD from plant matter.
- Encapsulated CBD oil, packaged it and prepared the product for shipping.
Customer Service Specialist
State of Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles
Montpelier, VT
01.2013 - 05.2018
- Processed transactions, such as vehicle registrations and license applications..
- Handled payments using POS software and maintained an accurate drawer.
- Trained new employees, law enforcement and car dealers on DMV policies and procedures.
Manager
Shaw's Supermarkets
Various Locations, Vermont
11.2005 - 01.2013
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Production Specialist/Distribution Associate
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
Waterbury, VT
01.2003 - 11.2005
- Ensured accurate and timely completion of production orders.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow between teams.
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Assisted in training new employees on the use of machinery and safety protocols.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Bombardier Transportation
Websterville, VT
01.1999 - 01.2003
- Evaluated supplier performance based on their ability to meet established standards for quality control.
- Reported repeat issues to supervisors and diagnosed source.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality issues.
- Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
- Inspected incoming material for correct size, shape, color, or other characteristics as required by customer orders.
- Prepared reports summarizing findings from inspections and testing activities.
- Analyzed plans, specifications and blueprints to understand product requirements.
- Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
Maintenance Technician
Cives Steel
Augusta, ME
09.1995 - 12.1998
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
- Planned and laid out repair work using diagrams, drawings or schematic diagrams.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
- Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
Welder/Pipefitter
Cianbro
Pittsfield, ME
05.1992 - 09.1995
- Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnaces.
- Conducted x-ray, hydrostatic and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Pine Pantry Foods
Newport , ME
06.1986 - 05.1992
- Assisted in recruiting, training, and scheduling staff members.
- Supervised scheduling and activities of staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
- Managed cash register operations including deposits and reconciling discrepancies.
- Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
- Planned menus, adjusted prices, monitored food quality, and portion sizes.
- Supervised food preparation, ordering of supplies, and inventory control.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Applications
Eastern Maine Technical College
Bangor, ME06-1995
Skills
- Organic farming techniques
- Crop management
- Harvesting operations
- Greenhouse management
- Tractor operation
Affiliations
- Chess
- Cooking
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Reading
- Numismatics
Timeline
Farm Associate
Skyview Naturals PBC CO
05.2018 - Current
Customer Service Specialist
State of Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles
01.2013 - 05.2018
Manager
Shaw's Supermarkets
11.2005 - 01.2013
Production Specialist/Distribution Associate
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
01.2003 - 11.2005
Quality Assurance Inspector
Bombardier Transportation
01.1999 - 01.2003
Maintenance Technician
Cives Steel
09.1995 - 12.1998
Welder/Pipefitter
Cianbro
05.1992 - 09.1995
Assistant Restaurant Manager
Pine Pantry Foods
06.1986 - 05.1992
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Applications
Eastern Maine Technical College
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