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Samuel Lueker

Samuel Lueker

Jefferson ,OH

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in equipment repair/welder fabricator/construction. Business owner Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner - Green Cut

Self Employed
Loveland , CO
06.2014 - 12.2021
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and in-home sales promote sales propose optimal solutions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Maintenance and repair on hydraulic equipment/repair and maintained operation equipment
  • troubleshooting equipment
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Shop Foreman

Dan Ostermiller Studio
Loveland, CO
09.1999 - 01.2013
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Managed resources, materials, systems maintenance, regulatory compliance, schematics implementation and proper documentation.
  • Job duties: welder/ fabricator- repair and maintain equipment.
  • Production of fine bronze art
  • Manage and run a small team in shop

Equipment Operator

Mac Equipment
Loveland, CO
05.1998 - 12.1998
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Maintenance and repair of equipment

Construction Worker

Larry Supak
La Grange, TX
02.1996 - 02.1998
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.

Metal building construction, concrete slabs production

Employee

Farmers Lumber Company
La Grange, TX
02.1991 - 02.1995
  • Reported maintenance concerns to management and performed repairs.
  • Maintained grounds and common areas to promote pleasant experience.
  • Lifted up to Number pounds and worked with heavy equipment.
  • Worked closely with management to maintain clean, safe and appealing property.
  • Forklift operator

Education

Diploma - Ag, Power, And Machinery

Lagrange High School
La Grange Texas
05.1998

Skills

  • Equipment Management
  • Mechanic
  • Clientele Management
  • Business Optimization
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Mig and Tig Welding
  • Balanced Work Ethic
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Negotiation
  • Providing Feedback
  • Innovative and Visionary
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Business Management and Development
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Contractor Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Task Delegation
  • Hydraulic Pumps
  • Auto and Engine Repair
  • Defective Parts Disassembly
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Safety Procedures

Certification

  • forklift operator Training - 2008
  • Government vehicle operator, US forest service - 2014

Timeline

Business Owner - Green Cut

Self Employed
06.2014 - 12.2021

Shop Foreman

Dan Ostermiller Studio
09.1999 - 01.2013

Equipment Operator

Mac Equipment
05.1998 - 12.1998

Construction Worker

Larry Supak
02.1996 - 02.1998

Employee

Farmers Lumber Company
02.1991 - 02.1995

Diploma - Ag, Power, And Machinery

Lagrange High School
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