JOSH FERBER
Summary
Aspiring to have a career that allows me to learn, grow, be challenged, and constantly interact with people and create positive change.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Utility Maintenance Operator
City Of Fort Collins
12.2019 - Current
- Install, maintain, and repair or replace water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities, assets, and lines.
- Operate and maintain equipment and vehicles such as heavy equipment, dump truck, front end loader, backhoe, and various hand tools.
- Maintain records such as daily reports, material control documents, service requests, and map revisions.
- Provide customer service by answering questions, providing information and referrals, and resolving complaints and problems.
- Act as Crew Chief during absence of Crew Chief (Leak Detection, Repair, Maintenance)
- Oversee and direct the work of seasonal or fluctuating hourly employees.
- Inspect and survey utility infrastructure to determine condition and recommend improvements.
- Perform emergency locates as needed.
- Participate in on-call rotation as a Crew Lead and as Utilities Crew Chief for snow removal operations.
- Attend leadership trainings to build leadership skills.
- Perform tests for water quality purposes
- Advise Project Managers on system design, best practices
- Perform standby services on projects to ensure standards and specs are being met.
CDL A Equipment Operator (Solid Waste)
City Of Loveland
10.2017 - 12.2019
- Collect recycling, trash, and yard wastes using rear load and side load vehicles
- Dispose of recycling and waste materials at landfill and recycling facility
- Maintain city equipment by working one on one with vehicle maintenance
- Maintain a steady record of DOT driving log books
- Attend daily meetings
- Provide excellent customer service for Lovelands residents and businesses
Concrete Finisher/ Job Foreman
The Concrete Company
03.2015 - 08.2017
- Build concrete knowledge by getting involved in every aspect
- Form and pour custom driveways and stamped patios, garage floors
- Antique and color poured concrete driveways and patios
- Tear out existing concrete using bobcat machine and quad axle dump truck
- Seal all newly poured concrete
- Cut control joints in all newly poured concrete
- Train new employees in all aspects of job
- Ensure quality control in all projects and uphold to company standard
- Refinish stoops and sidewalks using concrete topping
- Finish concrete using magnesium trowels, hard trowels, trowel machines
Account Manager/Outside Sales
Farrell Equipment And Supply
03.2013 - 03.2015
- Conduct market research to actively find prospective leads
- Cold call using various methods such as email, door to door, and phone calls
- Schedule and conduct meetings to sell products and equipment
- Constantly add to product knowledge of over 5000+ products
- Conduct ride along appointments and meetings with factory representatives
- Complete daily sales report on sales calls and sales made
- Constantly build sales
- Maintain over 150 current accounts by building rapport and trust
- Determine pricing and write up quotes to present to customers
- Attend product classes, seminars, sales meetings
- Demonstrate products and equipment to all customers and end users
- Distribute literature and product information to all customers
- Deliver everything sold within territory of 100 mile radius
Education
Liberal Arts
Madison Area Tech. College
05.2011
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Waukesha South H.S
Waukesha, WI06.2006
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Milwaukee Lutheran H.S
Wauwatosa, WI06.2005
Skills
- Proficient in GIS / Mapping Software
- AED/CPR Certified
- Trenching and Shoring Certified
- Confined Space Entry Certified
- NIMS Certification
- Colorado Class 4 Water Distribution System Operator
- Colorado Class 2 Wastewater Collection System Operator
- ABPA Backflow Tester Certified
Timeline
Water Utility Maintenance Operator
City Of Fort Collins
12.2019 - Current
CDL A Equipment Operator (Solid Waste)
City Of Loveland
10.2017 - 12.2019
Concrete Finisher/ Job Foreman
The Concrete Company
03.2015 - 08.2017
Account Manager/Outside Sales
Farrell Equipment And Supply
03.2013 - 03.2015
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Waukesha South H.S
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Milwaukee Lutheran H.S
Liberal Arts
Madison Area Tech. College
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