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John Birge

Princeton,Missouri

Summary

Motivated team lead with excellent leadership and planning abilities. Focuses on delivering high-quality products on tight schedules. Monitors, trains, and encourages employees to improve skills and meet demanding targets. Has a history of successfully developing and managing strong teams through proactive training and issue management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader Manager

Tractor Supply Company
Bethany, Missouri
11.2023 - Current
  • Assigned and monitored daily tasks for team members.
  • Provided guidance, coaching, and feedback to team members.
  • Organized team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Developed strategies to increase productivity and efficiency of the team.
  • Created and maintained a positive work environment for employees.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in a timely manner.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised new staff members.

Farm Hand

Loyd Holt Farms
Princeton, MO
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Monitored weather conditions to ensure optimal planting times.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.

Farm Hand

Brian Taylor Trucking, LLC
Princeton, MO
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Loaded and unloaded feed, chemicals and equipment from trucks.

Certified Welder

Criterion Mechanical
Bethany, MO
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine job specifications and procedures.
  • Fabricated components to close tolerances using welding processes such as MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Core Arc Welding, Submerged Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding.
  • Performed repairs on existing structures and equipment by cutting out defective parts and rewelding new sections in place.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies necessary for the completion of projects.
  • Set up jigs, fixtures, molds, templates, clamps and other tools needed for proper alignment during the welding process.
  • Adjusted current settings on machines in order to obtain desired results when joining metals together with heat or pressure.
  • Cleaned welds with grinders or buffers after completing jobs in order to prepare them for final inspections.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Welding

Grand River Welding Institute
Brookfield, MO
02-2022

High School Diploma -

Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High School
Princeton, MO
05-2021

Skills

  • Workload Management
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Coaching and Mentoring
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Delegation
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

· SMAW D1.1

6010/E7018

· GTAW/SMAW

ER70S-2/E7018

· GTAW

ER309 or 309L

· GTAW

ER308

· RESTRICTED GTAW

ER70S-2

· SUPER GTAW/SMAW

ER70S-2/E7018

· Sanitary STAW AWSD18.2

· B31.1

· B31.3

· B31.4

· B31.5

· B31.7

· B31.8

· B31.9

Timeline

Team Leader Manager

Tractor Supply Company
11.2023 - Current

Farm Hand

Brian Taylor Trucking, LLC
06.2023 - 11.2023

Certified Welder

Criterion Mechanical
08.2022 - 03.2023

Farm Hand

Loyd Holt Farms
06.2018 - Current

Certificate of Completion - Welding

Grand River Welding Institute

High School Diploma -

Princeton R-V Jr.-Sr. High School
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