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Weldon Koehn

Basin,WY

Summary

Seasoned Farmer and Businessman with expertise in crop cultivation, farm machinery operation, customer relations, and vendor relations. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of sustainable farming methods to ensure top-notch produce. Collaborative team player skilled in implementing innovative techniques for enhanced productivity and cost efficiency. Proficient problem-solver in challenging situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelancer

Self-Employed
Basin, WY
10.2024 - Current
  • 3D Modeling & CAD drawings using Fusion 360.
  • Streamlining the NetSuite experience for clientele.
  • Accounting

Parts Manager

Copper Mountain Irrigation, LLC
Worland, WY
01.2020 - 10.2024
  • Developed and maintained positive working relationships with vendors.
  • Organized and monitored inventory levels of irrigation parts and supplies.
  • Analyzed pricing trends to optimize profit in the parts and service departments.
  • Prepared documents for ordering irrigation parts and supplies.
  • Maintained records of all orders placed, received, and shipped.
  • Ensured accuracy in order processing and invoicing procedures.
  • Provided technical advice on the selection of replacement parts.
  • Resolved customer inquiries related to part availability or quality issues.
  • Trained new staff members on proper parts handling techniques.
  • Inspected returned parts for damage before restocking shelves.
  • Monitored stock levels regularly to avoid backorders or shortages.
  • Assisted in developing a system for tracking special orders.
  • Investigated discrepancies between physical inventories and records.
  • Implemented improvements to streamline the ordering process.
  • Connected with customers to provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing claims processing, damaged goods, backorders, overages and shortages.
  • Implemented inventory control systems to track parts usage and reduce waste.
  • Coordinated parts logistics, ensuring timely delivery to customers and service departments.
  • Utilized parts management software for inventory tracking and order processing.
  • Helped in making transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite ERP
  • Designed and modeled irrigation components using Fusion 360 modeling software

Farmer

Self-Employed
Livingston, CA
01.2008 - 12.2019
  • Grew up raising sweet potatoes, almonds, and grapes with my father
  • Developed my own farming operation, specializing in almond production.
  • Developed a custom farming operation specializing in pesticide application.
  • Grew and maintained customer relationships.
  • Operated and maintained farm equipment and machinery.
  • Utilized financial software and other relevant software, such as spreadsheets, word processing, PowerPoint, etc.
  • Attended conferences and seminars to keep up-to-date on new developments in the agriculture field.
  • Obtained a California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) Pest Control Business License.
  • Obtained a CDPR Qualified Applicator License.

Education

High School Diploma -

Longview Mennonite School
Livingston, CA
04-2002

Vocational

Skills

  • Lean principles
  • Computer skills
  • NetSuite ERP
  • QuickBooks
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • 3D Modeling
  • CAD
  • Farm and Construction equipment operator
  • Sales
  • Customer Relations
  • Vendor Relations
  • Agricultural knowledge and experience
  • Pump hydraulics

Affiliations

  • Family life
  • Woodworking
  • Metalworking
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Beekeeping
  • Fishing
  • Fire Fighting

Certification

  • Qualified Applicator License - California Department of Pesticide Regulation - 2013
  • Pump School Seminar - Cornell Pump Company - 2022
  • Certified Irrigation Technician - Lindsay Corporation 2023
  • Advanced Irrigation Technician - Lindsay Corporation - 2024
  • Fire Fighter 1 - 2023

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Software

Quickbooks

NetSuite

Microsoft Office

Fusion 360

Timeline

Freelancer

Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current

Parts Manager

Copper Mountain Irrigation, LLC
01.2020 - 10.2024

Farmer

Self-Employed
01.2008 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Longview Mennonite School

Vocational
Weldon Koehn