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Fabian Lara

Machine operator/ Mechanic
Brawley,CA

Summary

Dedicated agricultural equipment operator known for strong leadership and collaboration skills. Extensive experience in training new operators and optimizing production processes, committed to achieving high standards in equipment performance and team safety.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agricultural Equipment Operator /Production Machine Operator

Golden Eagle Hay Press
Calipatria, CA
11.2016 - 06.2022
  • Operated and maintained hay press machinery to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections and repairs on farm equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Trained new operators on equipment safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Maximized equipment efficiency through timely maintenance and repair of machinery components.
  • Facilitated smooth transportation of harvested crops to storage facilities using grain carts or other hauling equipment.
  • Trained new employees on the safe operation of various farming implements, promoting a culture of safety across the workforce.
  • Streamlined daily work routines through effective communication with team members regarding task assignments and progress updates.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Completed pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment and performed preventive maintenance as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and increase productivity.

Agricultural Field Worker

Andy Boy Production
Salinas, CA
11.2009 - 03.2015
  • Operated and maintained farming equipment to ensure efficient crop production.
  • Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops following established guidelines.
  • Monitored crop health and reported issues to supervisors for timely intervention.
  • Implemented pest management strategies to minimize damage and increase yield quality.
  • Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow during peak harvest seasons.
  • Assisted with post-harvest activities such as processing, packing, storing, or transporting produce while ensuring quality standards were upheld consistently throughout the supply chain process.
  • Provided essential support during harvest season by operating machinery and manually collecting crops when needed.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic, effective communication skills, and a willingness to learn from new experiences while working as an Agricultural Field Worker.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances that impacted daily tasks or overall crop success rates within the growing season.

Education

High School Diploma -

Desert Valley High School
Brawley, CA
06-2026

Graduate Certificate - Auto Repair Boot Camp

Tri-Cities Regional Occupational Program
Whittier, CA
10-2025

Skills

  • Loader operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Time management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Yard maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Field operations
  • Livestock care
  • Forklift operation
  • Property maintenance

Certification

Auto repair boot camp

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Agricultural Equipment Operator /Production Machine Operator

Golden Eagle Hay Press
11.2016 - 06.2022

Agricultural Field Worker

Andy Boy Production
11.2009 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Desert Valley High School

Graduate Certificate - Auto Repair Boot Camp

Tri-Cities Regional Occupational Program
Fabian LaraMachine operator/ Mechanic