Thomas Pierce
Beloit,WI
Summary
Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain entry into a forestry position to help launch career while achieving company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Agriculture Service Technician/Farm Hand
Pierce Farms
Marengo, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Performed snow, tree and other debris removals as needed to ensure proper farm operations.
- Operated tractors, combines, and other farm equipment to plow, cultivate, and harvest crops.
- Conducted daily inspections of vehicles prior to usage in order to identify any potential problems.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient plans for planting and harvesting activities.
Agriculture Service Technician
Birkey’s Farm Store
Polo, IL
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Read and follow equipment diagrams and blueprints to fully understand mechanical and electrical systems
- Maintained service vehicles
- Followed all company policies for professionalism, safety, and service
- Maintained upkeep of grounds and buildings including lawn mowing, weed eating, snow removal and repairs.
Agriculture Service Technician
Meridian Implement Co.
Rockford, IL
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Install and explain new equipment protocols and maintenance to customers
- Diagnosed equipment problems
- Continually increased technical, product, and service knowledge
- Delivered and assembled new equipment to local business storefronts.
Agriculture Service Technician
Dekalb Implement Co.
Rockford, IL
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Inspect machinery, troubleshoot errors, and document findings
- Enhance and maintain customer service satisfaction in the field and the shop through excellent service
- Update repair logs and submit paperwork
- Attend trainings and workshops to enhance and learn new and existing skill sets
- Recognition of a wide range of heavy equipment issues and perform repairs.
Operator/ Service Technician
Scott Burkhart Farms
Seward, IL
08.2014 - 05.2016
- Inspect and perform routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment
- Safely operated and maintained a motor vehicle to travel to designated work areas
- Disassembled malfunctioning equipment and controls to perform repairs
- Operated specialty equipment to aid in planting and harvest efficiency and yield outcomes.
Education
Diesel Power Technology- Associates Degree -
Kishwaukee College
05.2017
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Work With Minimal Supervision
- Hand Tool Expertise
- Mechanical Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Electrical Systems
- Customer Relationship Management
Professional Statement
Ambitious and enthusiastic heavy machinery mechanic looking to expand skills to include lawn care, landscaping and forestry. Great interpersonal communication skills, ability to work on a team and efficiency.
Timeline
Agriculture Service Technician/Farm Hand
Pierce Farms
08.2023 - Current
Agriculture Service Technician
Birkey’s Farm Store
08.2019 - 08.2023
Agriculture Service Technician
Meridian Implement Co.
07.2017 - 08.2019
Agriculture Service Technician
Dekalb Implement Co.
05.2016 - 07.2017
Operator/ Service Technician
Scott Burkhart Farms
08.2014 - 05.2016
Diesel Power Technology- Associates Degree -
Kishwaukee College
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