Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Robert Kerwood II

Marshalltown,IA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in machining and maintenance at Fisher Controls. Skilled in fabrication and machining, I excel in problem-solving and teamwork. As a soccer referee, I enforced rules and promoted sportsmanship, showcasing my ability to communicate effectively and manage diverse interactions. Committed to safety and quality in all endeavors.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Soccer Referee

Self-employeed
Marshalltown, IA
03.2018 - Current
  • Officiated soccer matches, ensuring strict adherence to rules and regulations.
  • Managed player interactions, promoting sportsmanship and fair play.
  • Collaborated with coaches to address game situations and resolve concerns.
  • Communicated decisions clearly to players, coaches, and spectators.
  • Monitored game flow, maintaining balanced pace throughout matches.
  • Reported match incidents to relevant authorities for appropriate follow-up actions.
  • Recorded scores and match statistics accurately for official records.
  • Enforced fair play by discouraging unacceptable behavior through disciplinary measures.

Utility Maintenance Worker

Fisher Controls
Marshalltown, IA
02.2014 - Current
  • Inspected machinery and equipment to identify maintenance needs and issues.
  • Performed repairs on mechanical systems to ensure full functionality.
  • Conducted routine preventative maintenance on tools and machinery for optimal performance.
  • Documented maintenance activities in compliance with company standards.
  • Replaced defective components to minimize downtime during operations.
  • Trained junior staff on safe working practices in maintenance tasks.
  • Operated hand and power tools efficiently for assembly and repair projects.
  • Maintained clear workspace areas to comply with OSHA standards.

Machinist

Fisher Controls
Marshalltown, IA
06.2011 - 02.2014
  • Operated CNC machines to fabricate precision components for industrial applications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate part production.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating machinery in fast-paced environments.
  • Calculated dimensions and tolerances using mathematical knowledge and precision instruments.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Trained new employees on machinery operation and safety procedures.
  • Adjusted machine settings and changed worn cutting tools to maintain optimal performance.

Education

Associate of Arts - Engineering

Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA
12-2010

Skills

  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Lock out tag out
  • Fabrication and machining
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Rule enforcement
  • Safety inspection

Certification

  • UAW Journeyman Pipefitter. Issued 06/03/2022
  • OSHA 10 hour training for General Industry 29 CFR 1910. Issued 04/11/2014
  • Raymond "Safety on the Move" Powered Industrial Truck Trainer. Issued 12/02/2014
  • Machine Operator Training 7 week program. Issued 06/09/2011
  • The University of Iowa Labor Center Occupational Safety and Health. Issued 11/29/2018
  • State of Iowa Board of Educational Examiners: Coaching Authorization. Issued 08/25/2009

Languages

English
Professional

Accomplishments

  • 2025 Iowa High School boy's soccer State Tournament 4A Head Referee
  • 2023 and 2024 Big10 Women Soccer Conference tournament referee assignments
  • 2022, 2023 and 2024 NCAA Soccer Tournament assignments
  • 2024 and 2025 Midwest Women's Soccer Conference Tournament (NCAA division 3) Head Referee
  • 2016 and 2017 U.S. Strongman National Competitor
  • 2021 Freedom Fund Cup Top Referee
  • 2008 Iowa High School 2A Sate Track 1600 meter medley relay, 7th place

Affiliations

  • Strongman
  • Bow Hunting
  • Gardening

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Soccer Referee

Self-employeed
03.2018 - Current

Utility Maintenance Worker

Fisher Controls
02.2014 - Current

Machinist

Fisher Controls
06.2011 - 02.2014

Associate of Arts - Engineering

Marshalltown Community College