Kyle Teckenbrock
83 Farms
Branford,FL
2027
years of professional experience
Dynamic Owner Operator at Teck’s Dog Boxes with proven expertise in welding and equipment maintenance. Successfully managed custom builds, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated strong leadership by streamlining workflows, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional service, resulting in increased repeat business and optimized production schedules.
Work History
Owner Operator
- Managed custom dog box orders from consultation through fabrication and final delivery.
- Measured, cut, and assembled materials to match customer specifications and truck dimensions.
- Welded components and inspected finished builds for strength, fit, and quality.
- Coordinated shop workflow, prioritizing production schedules and material availability.
- Maintained fabrication tools and equipment to support safe, efficient operations.
- Communicated with customers to confirm design details, pricing, and production expectations.
- Resolved fabrication issues quickly to keep projects on schedule and meet quality standards.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Lead Farm Hand
- Coordinated fieldwork, including planting, cultivation, and harvest support for smooth farm operations.
- Trained farm hands on equipment use, safety procedures, and routine task expectations.
- Operated tractors, loaders, and attachments for hauling, land prep, and material movement.
- Inspected crops and livestock for issues, reporting concerns promptly to support timely action.
- Enforced safety practices across tasks to support efficient, reliable, and hazard-free operations.
- Managed team schedules, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and completion of tasks within deadlines.
- Reduced operating costs for the farm by streamlining workflows and maintaining equipment regularly.
- Promoted worker safety by enforcing strict adherence to guidelines for operating machinery and handling hazardous materials on the farm site.
- Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
- Used tractor to improve harvesting of all crops.
Welder Millwright
- Read blueprints and welding symbols to complete structural and pipe fabrication accurately.
- Performed MIG, TIG, and stick welding on carbon steel and stainless components.
- Inspected welds for defects and corrected inconsistencies to meet quality standards.
- Prepared materials through cutting, grinding, beveling, and fit-up for welding tasks.
- Maintained welding equipment, torches, and consumables to support safe daily operations.
- Followed hot work procedures, PPE requirements, and site safety guidelines consistently.
- Collaborated with fitters, supervisors, and crews to complete fabrication and repair work.
- Assembled and welded industrial components according to specifications and project requirements.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Replaced faulty parts and components in soldering process.
- Inspected rotating equipment to identify wear, misalignment, and mechanical faults.
- Installed pumps, motors, conveyors, and industrial machinery using precision alignment tools.
- Repaired mechanical components using hand tools, power tools, and rigging equipment.
- Aligned shafts and couplings to maintain smooth equipment operation.
- Followed lockout/tagout procedures and safety standards during maintenance activities.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Equipment operator
Welding
Inspection
Equipment Maintenance
Safe driving
Vehicle maintenance
Trailer maintenance
Mechanical tools
Basic maintenance
Rewiring
Using hand tools
Following directions
Timeline
Owner Operator
Teck’s Dog Boxes
2024 - CurrentRead More
Lead Farm Hand
83 Farms
2019 - CurrentRead More
Welder Millwright
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Bell High School
High School Diploma
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