Luke Kiel
Field Engineer
Rockford,MI
Summary
Dedicated outdoorsman with a professional history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Field Engineer
Rockford Construction
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Interacted effectively with site engineering team and field staff to coordinate work that complied with design and construction documents.
- Hired and supervised subcontractors to improve production and meet critical deadlines.
- Determined root cause and provided corrective action to prevent future failures through investigation and analysis.
- Supervised operations of earthmoving and concrete contractors for ore processing and recovery facilities.
Carpenter Foreman
Bartz Construction
Kalamazoo, MI
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites, verifying supply readiness prior to project start.
- Supervised teams of up to 8 employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
- Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specifications.
- Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
Educator
Lululemon
Traverse City, MI
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Order Filler
Home Depot
Plainwell, Michigan
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
- Entered package information into company's computer system.
Education
BBA - Business Management
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI 09.2017 - 04.2022
Skills
Quality assurance
Project management proficiency
Procedural documentation
Standards and compliance
Accomplishments
- Treasurer of the Western Michigan University Hockey Club
- Deans List at Western Michigan University
- Avid outdoorsman and Whitetail fanatic
Timeline
Field Engineer
Rockford Construction
01.2022 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
Bartz Construction
01.2020 - 01.2022
Educator
Lululemon
05.2019 - 10.2019
BBA - Business Management
Western Michigan University
09.2017 - 04.2022
Order Filler
Home Depot
05.2017 - 09.2017