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Jeffery Hofer

Waitsburg

Summary

Dynamic Field Service Specialist with extensive experience at Pacific Power, excelling in customer service and problem-solving. Proven ability to diagnose and repair electrical systems, ensuring operational efficiency. Recognized for transforming customer complaints into opportunities, fostering teamwork, and delivering exceptional service in high-pressure environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Service Specialist

Pacific Power
04.2023 - Current

Read Electric Meter Routes and engage with Utility Customers on Collecting payments for Electric Bill.

Service Manager

Lad Irrigation Company
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.

Service Technician

Romans Precision Irrigation
09.2019 - 02.2021

Service Center Pivot Irrigation Machines.

Diagnosed problems on Center Pivot Irrigation Machines and fixed said problem.

Program VFD Drives and troubleshot Irrigation Pumps.

Worked with voltage up to 480v AC down to 24vdc.

Customer interaction on a daily basis with customer service skills and resolved upset situations with customers.

Service Technician

Valmont Northwest
03.2015 - 02.2019

Diagnosed problems on Center Pivot Irrigation Machines and fixed said problem.

Program VFD Drives and troubleshot Irrigation Pumps.

Worked with voltage up to 480v AC down to 24vdc.

Customer interaction on a daily basis with customer service skills and resolved upset situations with customers

Fire Support Specialist

US Army
01.2010 - 02.2014
  • Managed sensitive information with discretion, ensuring that classified data was properly protected and disseminated only to authorized personnel.
  • Advised fire support sergeants of fire planning and coordination techniques and drafted fire support plans for tactical operations.
  • Assisted in planning complex military operations, integrating fire support considerations into overall strategy development.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
06.2015

Associate Of Applied Science - Wind Turbine Technology

Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
06.2015

Skills

  • Field operations
  • Diagnostic skills
  • Hardware repair
  • Electrical systems
  • System installation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Troubleshooting and repair
  • Repair and installation
  • Power tools operation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Installation and maintenance

Certification

Held a Washington State O3 Electricians License from 2019-2021

Timeline

Field Service Specialist

Pacific Power
04.2023 - Current

Service Manager

Lad Irrigation Company
03.2021 - 09.2021

Service Technician

Romans Precision Irrigation
09.2019 - 02.2021

Service Technician

Valmont Northwest
03.2015 - 02.2019

Fire Support Specialist

US Army
01.2010 - 02.2014

Associate Of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Walla Walla Community College

Associate Of Applied Science - Wind Turbine Technology

Walla Walla Community College
Jeffery Hofer