Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Timeline
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Nikolas Mips

Middleton,ID

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Kendall Ford of Meridian
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.

Ground Hand/Skidsteer Operator

H&B Crushing
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated Skidsteer to move over 100,000 cubic yards of dirt and debris, increasing efficiency by 40% compared to previous methods
  • Maintained belt pullies on rock crusher, reducing downtime by 75% and saving an estimated $10,000 in maintenance costs
  • Changed rock screens in dirt shakers over 500 times with zero errors or equipment damage, ensuring smooth operations throughout the project

Assistant Coach

True Idaho Lacrosse
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Coached and mentored youth athletes on advanced game strategies, resulting in improvement in their overall performance
  • Organized travel logistics for team tournaments across six states, successfully managing a budget while improving team morale and cohesion
  • Developed and executed comprehensive training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork, leading the team to two very big invitational tournaments

Pro Loader/Lumber and Building Materials

Lowe's
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted contractors in reducing material costs by 15% by providing expert advice on alternative options and negotiating prices with suppliers
  • Loaded and unloaded an average of 4-6 semi-trucks daily, utilizing a forklift to efficiently move materials while ensuring safety procedures were properly followed
  • Maintained an amazing customer satisfaction rate by actively listening to client needs, recommending appropriate products, and ensuring that shelves were stocked with requested merchandise

Field Referee

Idaho Youth Lacrosse Officiating
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Enforced US Lacrosse rules and regulations during 10+ lacrosse games, resulting in a fair and competitive play environment for all teams
  • Maintained accurate tracking of official game time and scores for 15+ lacrosse games, ensuring precise recordkeeping and timely end-of-game activities
  • Collaborated with referees to resolve any rule disputes during 5 challenging games, effectively diffusing tensions to maintain the integrity of the competition

Head Farm Hand

Sunnyview Farms
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Worked on and fixed tractors, reducing maintenance costs and increasing efficiency for the crew
  • Managed a crew of 5 guys to dig trenches for irrigation, completing all projects ahead of schedule with zero safety incidents
  • Operated tractors and ran irrigation on crops, resulting in an increase in crop yield

Education

Business Administration -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
04.2025

High School Deploma -

Middleton High School
Middleton, Idaho
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills

Leadership Experience

  • Sunnyview Farms, Caldwell, Idaho, Head Farm Hand, 05/17, 07/19, Worked on and fixed tractors, reducing maintenance costs and increasing efficiency for the crew., Managed a crew of 5 guys to dig trenches for irrigation, completing all projects ahead of schedule with zero safety incidents., Operated tractors and ran irrigation on crops, resulting in an increase in crop yield.
  • True Idaho Lacrosse, Boise, Idaho, Assistant Coach, 05/22, 07/22, Coached and mentored youth athletes on advanced game strategies, resulting in improvement in their overall performance., Organized travel logistics for team tournaments across six states, successfully managing a budget while improving team morale and cohesion., Developed and executed comprehensive training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork, leading the team to two very big invitational tournaments.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Kendall Ford of Meridian
08.2024 - 03.2025

Ground Hand/Skidsteer Operator

H&B Crushing
05.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Coach

True Idaho Lacrosse
05.2022 - 07.2022

Pro Loader/Lumber and Building Materials

Lowe's
05.2021 - 09.2021

Field Referee

Idaho Youth Lacrosse Officiating
06.2020 - 08.2020

Head Farm Hand

Sunnyview Farms
05.2017 - 07.2019

High School Deploma -

Middleton High School

Business Administration -

Grand Canyon University
Nikolas Mips