Preston Miller
Boone
Summary
Project management professional equipped with solid track record of overseeing daily operations and achieving team objectives. Known for collaborative approach, seamlessly adapting to dynamic work environments and ensuring efficient task completion. Proficient in team leadership, conflict resolution, and maintaining high standards.
Experienced with team leadership and fostering cooperative work environment. Utilizes effective communication skills to ensure operational tasks are completed accurately and on time. Knowledge of conflict resolution techniques to maintain harmonious and productive team dynamic.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Lead / Forman
D and E Outside Services
Ames Iowa
01.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring team adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained new crew members on best practices in landscaping and outdoor maintenance techniques.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, maintaining high levels of client satisfaction.
Engineering Mechanic
Boone County Hospital
Boone, IA
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Basic electrical from outlets and light switches to working medical equipment
- basic pluming skills from toilets and sinks to replacing whole lines and valves
Auto Mechanic Technician
Farleys Wholesale and Tire
Boone, IA
05.2021 - 12.2024
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and brake inspections to ensure vehicle longevity.
- Aligned wheels and tires effectively ensuring smooth driving experience and enhanced road safety.
- Collaborated with team members to diagnose complex vehicle issues and develop effective solutions.
- Repaired or replaced malfunctioning components using appropriate tools, enhancing overall vehicle functionality.
Lawn Care Technician
D&E Outside Services
Ames, IA
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Increased customer retention through exceptional communication skills and dedication to addressing concerns promptly.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient lawn care services tailored to individual needs.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
- Improved efficiency by effectively managing time spent on each job site while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
- Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols during all lawn care activities.
Agricultural Mechanic
Vanwall
Story City, IA
04.2019 - 08.2019
- Reduced machinery downtime with efficient diagnosis and repair of hydraulic systems on tractors and combines.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies within the industry, continuously updating knowledge base to stay current with evolving equipment designs and repair techniques.
- Managed work orders effectively to prioritize urgent repairs and maintain consistent progress on long-term projects.
Education
Boone High School
Boone, IA05-2021
Skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Hand and power tools
- Customer service
- Work order management
- Safety management
- Strong work ethic
- Project planning
Timeline
Crew Lead / Forman
D and E Outside Services
01.2026 - Current
Engineering Mechanic
Boone County Hospital
01.2024 - 01.2026
Auto Mechanic Technician
Farleys Wholesale and Tire
05.2021 - 12.2024
Lawn Care Technician
D&E Outside Services
11.2019 - 05.2021
Agricultural Mechanic
Vanwall
04.2019 - 08.2019
Boone High School