Kevin koppes
Monticello, IA
Summary
Experienced team leader with a strong background in crop management and sustainable agriculture. Demonstrated success in training new workers and implementing effective practices to enhance productivity and quality.
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmer
Self
Monmouth, IA
01.1979 - Current
- Cultivated diverse crops, enhancing soil health and sustainability practices.
- Operated and maintained farm machinery for efficient production processes.
- Implemented crop rotation strategies to optimize yield and reduce pest impact.
- Managed livestock care, ensuring animal welfare and productivity standards.
- Trained new workers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Oversaw financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation for farm operations.
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
Lead Welder
Cornerstone Brands
Monticello, IA
09.2011 - 12.2025
- Supervised and trained welding team on safety protocols and best practices.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance weld integrity.
- Coordinated workflow and resource allocation to maximize productivity across projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cascade High School
Cascade, IASkills
- Harvesting
- Crop management
- Cultivation
- Crop planning
- Heavy equipment operations
- Farm equipment maintenance
- Sustainable agriculture
- Crop rotation
- Customer relations
- General maintenance
Timeline
Lead Welder
Cornerstone Brands
09.2011 - 12.2025
Farmer
Self
01.1979 - Current
High School Diploma -
Cascade High School