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Nicholas Huber

New Hampton,IA

Summary

Distinguished for enhancing operational efficiency at Farmers Mill Inc., I bring a robust blend of heavy equipment operation and team leadership. Demonstrated success in reducing overhead costs and improving project completion rates by implementing lean manufacturing principles. Proficient in power tool use and fostering safe work environments, my track record includes mentoring peers and exceeding production targets.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Laborer

Farmers Mill Inc.
08.2007 - Current
  • Improved yard organization by efficiently sorting and stacking materials according to type and size.
  • Aided in reducing overhead costs through diligent monitoring of equipment usage and recommending repairs or replacements when necessary.
  • Performed manual labor, heavy lifting and shoveling to support plant clean-up and maintenance.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular inspections and performing necessary maintenance tasks.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.

Yard Laborer

Farmers Winn
08.2006 - 08.2007

Operation of liquid and dry fertilizer Terra Gators.


Worked with coworkers in a safe manner around chemicals and tools in shop duties.

Trailer Builder

Featherlight Trailers
08.2002 - 08.2006
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Streamlined communication between different departments involved in the trailer-building process for seamless project execution.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to reduce production costs while maintaining product quality standards.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding monthly production targets.
  • Reported progress regularly to supervisors, ensuring timely communication of any issues or potential delays in project completion.
  • Improved trailer building efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Served as a mentor for new hires, providing hands-on training and guidance on best practices in trailer building techniques.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.

Farm Hand

Sandean&Company
06.1996 - 08.2002

While at Sandean and Company

  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Hampton High School
New Hampton, IA

Skills

  • Tree planting
  • Heavy lifting
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Garden maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Site preparation
  • Welding
  • First aid training
  • Fence installation
  • Project planning
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Soil compaction
  • Plant identification
  • Pest control management
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling
  • Product packaging
  • Warehouse operations
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Pallet jacks
  • Order preparation
  • Inventory management
  • Stock inspection
  • Inventory identification
  • Delivery preparation
  • Trailer unloading
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Using hand tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Planning and organization
  • Lawn care
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Active listening
  • Site safety
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Relationship building
  • Trimming and weeding

Timeline

Yard Laborer

Farmers Mill Inc.
08.2007 - Current

Yard Laborer

Farmers Winn
08.2006 - 08.2007

Trailer Builder

Featherlight Trailers
08.2002 - 08.2006

Farm Hand

Sandean&Company
06.1996 - 08.2002

High School Diploma -

New Hampton High School
Nicholas Huber