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Nicholas DeWane

Modesto,CA

Summary

Dedicated and motivated professional with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and 18 years of experience in manufacturing as a maintenance mechanic. A husband, father of three, and natural people person, I excel in leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving. My extensive hands-on experience in manufacturing has equipped me with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. Known for my ability to communicate effectively, mentor others, and foster a positive work environment. I am eager to transition into a management role where I can leverage my technical expertise, leadership potential, and business knowledge to drive efficiency, improve processes, and support team success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Frito-Lay
03.2020 - Current
  • Operated varied hand tools, power tools, and machinery to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to fabricate or repair parts and equipment in-house, minimizing downtime and cost.
  • Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.

Territory Sales Manager

Valley Carpet Cleaning & Janitorial Services
01.2015 - 10.2020
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic territory plans.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify opportunities for improvement and implemented targeted action plans accordingly.
  • Set ambitious yet achievable sales targets for the territory team; provided motivation through ongoing coaching and guidance towards goal attainment.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients, boosting customer retention rates.
  • Provided exceptional support to existing customers, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.

Maintenance Technician

Gallo Glass
06.2002 - 03.2020
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Managed teams on large installation projects.

Education

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Business, Sales, Finance

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
06.2023

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Frito-Lay
03.2020 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Valley Carpet Cleaning & Janitorial Services
01.2015 - 10.2020

Maintenance Technician

Gallo Glass
06.2002 - 03.2020

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Business, Sales, Finance

University of Arizona
Nicholas DeWane