Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
QUALIFICATIONS
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Mark Ries

Moses Lake

Summary

Seeking a career with a company where I can use my many talents and energy to help create a more successful company and grow within the company.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver/Demolition Specialist

Bedford Enterprises
06.2023 - 02.2025
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Improved project efficiency by developing and implementing detailed demolition plans.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by implementing proper waste disposal procedures.
  • Collaborated with engineers to ensure structural stability during selective demolitions.
  • Developed comprehensive risk assessment strategies for each project, mitigating potential hazards.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to determine optimal methods for safe and efficient demolition.

Owner/Operator

Abbie’s Farm
06.2012 - 06.2023
  • As Owner/Operator responsible for managing financial aspects of the farm by controlling expenses and income. Created an environment where our customers get to meet their farmer and visit our operation. Developed an advanced network of customers and other farmers allowing us to be in tune with the farming in our region. Provided instructions to farm workers on livestock raising and crop growing. Monitored and maintained proper health of animals and consulted veterinary doctors when necessary. Responsible for handling, loading and transporting livestock for sale, slaughtering or showing. Duties including providing adequate water, food supply, housing and protection to livestock. Handled the tasks of estimating order supplies and operating costs like feeds, seeds, livestock and farm equipment. Cleaned and maintained sheds, buildings and equipment. Successfully maintain proper health standards and high quality of product.

Owner/Operator

Otis Auto Body/Higuera Auto Body
09.2006 - 06.2012
  • As Owner/Operator responsible for all of the business needs, focusing on customer service and production. Performed all duties, from writing estimates for repairs, ordering parts, coordinating repairs, quality control, customer coordination, supplies ordering, maintenance, bookkeeping, marketing, hiring, training, coaching, and everything else the business requires. Due to economic reasons, we liquidated our business in June 2012.

General Manager

Staples
02.2002 - 09.2006
  • As a General Manager my primary focus was customer service. Responsible for supporting and executing our Easy Brand Promise by; demonstrating and reinforcing the behaviors that make every shopping experience “Easy” for our customers. Actively developed and maintained a team approach in the day-to-day management of store associates. Developed associates by using coaching, observation and feedback tools that resulted in improved performance. Effectively coordinated and managed all store activities including inventory, backroom, facility maintenance and cashiering. Exceeded sales, profit and budget goals. Credited for increasing and maintaining our customer satisfaction scores to higher than goal standards.

Education

Certification - P.O.S.T. Certified Level II and Level III Law Enforcement Training, First Aid Responder, Powers of Arrest, Firearms

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA

College Prep Diploma - undefined

Saint Joseph High School
Santa Maria, CA

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Class A Driver's license
  • Punctual and reliable
  • City and non-city driving
  • Flexible schedule
  • Punctuality
  • Customer service
  • Clean driving record
  • Problem-solving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Safety protocols
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Equipment operation

QUALIFICATIONS

I have a proven track record for creating a highly motivated, productive and results oriented work environment while maintaining the highest level of standards and morale. I have strong communication and relationship skills, creating an energetic and team oriented environment. My success with developing people can be measured by the many people that have become successful under my guidance. I take pride and ownership in everything I do in order to create a positive and results oriented work environment.

Timeline

Driver/Demolition Specialist

Bedford Enterprises
06.2023 - 02.2025

Owner/Operator

Abbie’s Farm
06.2012 - 06.2023

Owner/Operator

Otis Auto Body/Higuera Auto Body
09.2006 - 06.2012

General Manager

Staples
02.2002 - 09.2006

College Prep Diploma - undefined

Saint Joseph High School

Certification - P.O.S.T. Certified Level II and Level III Law Enforcement Training, First Aid Responder, Powers of Arrest, Firearms

Allan Hancock College

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