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John Walter

Visalia,CA

Summary

Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

1
1
Certification
41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Walter Construction and Land Leveling Inc
Visalia, CA
01.2011 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversaw reservoir and dairy corral construction projects from planning to completion, delivering tailored solutions for diverse clients.
  • Coordinated surveying and land leveling services to maximize water usage efficiency.

Serviced and repaired tractors and equipment, ensuring reliable performance for operational needs.

Supervisor

Laser Land Finishing Inc
Visalia, CA
01.2000 - 01.2011
  • Supervised daily operations of finishing processes to ensure quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize production efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Enforced safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure availability of materials for ongoing projects. Build Dairies and level fields. Build reservoirs and levees for irrigation systems.

Supervisor

Lanting and T-A Dairies
Visalia, CA
09.1985 - 01.2000
  • Supervised daily operations and workflows for finishing projects.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary. Maintained and repaired milking, cooling and milk storage equipment to maintain food grade standards. Designed, maintained and repaired feed delivery systems as well as various types of farm production tools, tractors and equipment.
  • Managed dairy herd to optimize cow health and quality milk production.

Education

Exeter Union High School
Exeter, CA

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA

Skills

  • Project management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety enforcement
  • Problem solving
  • Communication strategies

Certification

  • Licensed General Engineering Contractor Certified 4G Welder. Class A commercial drivers license with all endorsements

Timeline

Owner

Walter Construction and Land Leveling Inc
01.2011 - Current

Supervisor

Laser Land Finishing Inc
01.2000 - 01.2011

Supervisor

Lanting and T-A Dairies
09.1985 - 01.2000

Exeter Union High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

College of The Sequoias
John Walter