Fredrick Dane Wardenburg
Creston
Summary
Highly reliable, self-motivated professional with extensive experience in complex operational logistics, project management, inventory coordination, and hands-on mechanical troubleshooting. Seeking to leverage proven ability to lead, manage intricate field schedules, maintain precise records, and drive continuous improvement into a role maintaining and optimizing renewable energy assets. Exceptional safety record and demonstrated aptitude for quickly mastering new technical procedures and equipment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
AgPro Solutions
01.2024 - Current
- Proficient in various hand and power tools, machine tool usage, forklift, telehandler, skid loader, and scissor lift operation.
- Experience with performance monitoring and control equipment, including PLC concepts, and utilizing software for field data tracking.
- Microsoft Excel, Word, and communication/site monitoring software.
- Oversaw project budgets, allocating resources efficiently to maximize profitability and minimize waste.
- Managed budget implementations, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace incidents, enhancing team compliance and overall safety culture.
- Developed strategic partnerships with contractors and suppliers, improving service delivery timelines and cost management.
- Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Independent Sales Rep. (Self-Employed)
Stine Seed
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Recorded and monitored data for over 4,000 acres of high-value crops, ensuring accurate tracking of performance and resource allocation.
- Coordinated and managed seed distribution for 18 accounts, ensuring timely and accurate delivery across the region.
- Achieved a 40% growth in the account base in year 2 by utilizing data analysis and providing exceptional, reliable customer service.
- Assisted in the strategic placement and planting of test plots in multiple regional locations, requiring precise mapping and execution.
General Manager
Highway/Parking Lot Improvement
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Actively assisted with the application and completion of projects, including concrete repair, minor construction, fence repair, equipment touch-up painting, and ensuring proper site signage.
- Managed all phases of project communication with clients, coordinated complex work schedules with crews and subcontractors, and ensured projects adhered to strict timeframes, resulting in over $400,000 in generated work in 2020.
- Conducted initial site evaluations and collected data to generate accurate bids for infrastructure projects.
- Ensured all fieldwork was performed safely and according to established procedures.
Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator)
University of Sioux Falls
01.2017 - 02.2020
- Developed and executed detailed, structured, step-by-step procedures for run concepts and pass protections, successfully training fellow employees and athletes in related activities.
- Routinely required to respond to off-hours schedule changes, recruiting needs, and game-day emergencies, demonstrating commitment and flexibility.
- Prepared and maintained records (scouting reports, compliance documentation), authored instructional procedures, and managed equipment and facilities.
Education
Masters of Science - Applied Health and Sports Administration
Northwest Missouri State University
12.2012
Bachelors of Science - Corporate Recreation and Wellness
Northwest Missouri State University
12.2010
Skills
- Project management
- Budget management
- Strategic planning
- Performance monitoring
- Safety compliance
- Data analysis
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Operational efficiency
- Communication skills
- Software utilization
- Training and development
Certification
- CDL Class A
- IDALS
Timeline
General Manager
AgPro Solutions
01.2024 - Current
Independent Sales Rep. (Self-Employed)
Stine Seed
07.2021 - 12.2023
General Manager
Highway/Parking Lot Improvement
03.2020 - 06.2021
Assistant Football Coach (Offensive Line/Recruiting Coordinator)
University of Sioux Falls
01.2017 - 02.2020
Bachelors of Science - Corporate Recreation and Wellness
Northwest Missouri State University
Masters of Science - Applied Health and Sports Administration
Northwest Missouri State University