Kirk Larson
Burtrum,MN
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Coordinator/Feed and Barn
Leedstone, Inc
03.2022 - Current
- Make sure that the equipment being sold is a good fit for the purchaser and make sure it will work for their specific needs.
- Create drawings of the barn/buildings where the equipment will be installed so the purchaser has a visual of actual layout previous of the sale.
- Coordinate/install, commission, maintain and service the equipment.
- Rotating On-call schedule for emergency situations/equipment failures. Leedstone covers a large territory and requires drive times in excess of six hours.
- Day to day duties range anywhere from programming equipment, updating software, replacing or rebuilding parts and components on milking and feeding systems on dairy farms.
Installation/Service Technician
Leedstone
06.2014 - 03.2022
- Installation, maintenance and service of milking, feeding and manure management equipment varying from 70's technology to modern robotic milking, feeding and cleaning.
- Frequent out of town and overnights due to covering a large region and installs, large installs can take several weeks.
Maintenance Technician
Land O Lakes
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Maintenance and repairs of wide variety of equipment including pumps, conveyors, sensors, plc's, packaging equipment, separators and pasteurizers.
- Worked five day a week schedule plus a rotating weekend schedule.
Truck Driver
Millwood Transport
07.2008 - 02.2013
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Technical support/Part sales
Park Industries
06.1998 - 06.2008
- Work with customers troubleshooting equipment designed and produced specifically for the stone industry
- Work with warehouse and vendors to fill customers needs.
Education
Grey Eagle Public
Skills
- Mechanically inclined
- Proficient with a computer
- Detail orientated
- Communication skills
- Strong trouble shooting skills
- Able to read and understand blueprints and schematics
- Knowledgeable in electronics, pneumatics and hydraulics
- Operating skills including backhoe, skid steer, large farm equipment
- Drove tractor trailer over the road for some time and also did milk transport as a fill in driver
- Plumbing
- Construction
- Welding
- Carpentry
Certification
Valid Drivers License
Timeline
Project Coordinator/Feed and Barn
Leedstone, Inc
03.2022 - Current
Installation/Service Technician
Leedstone
06.2014 - 03.2022
Maintenance Technician
Land O Lakes
06.2010 - 06.2014
Truck Driver
Millwood Transport
07.2008 - 02.2013
Technical support/Part sales
Park Industries
06.1998 - 06.2008
Grey Eagle Public
Valid Drivers License
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