William Stapleton
Garden City,Kansas
Summary
Experienced Ag Technician/Shop Foreman with over 16 years of experience in AG service. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. A dedicated shop professional familiar with leading teams, operating equipment and managing materials to support shop and field operations. Committed to performance, safety and best-in-class work.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AG Techanician/Shop Foreman
Central Plains Equipment
Garden City, KS
01.2019 - Current
- Used hand and power tools, equipment and instruments accurately.
- Provided training, coaching and support of staff members, resulting in elevated individual performance to boosted service standards.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
- Analyzed equipment breakdowns using various troubleshooting methods.
- Assist in Auto Guidance program to achieve customer and company needs.
AG Technician/Shop Foreman
Garden City Farm Equipment
Garden City, KS
11.2005 - 12.2018
- Used hand and power tools, equipment and instruments accurately.
- Provided training, coaching and support of staff members, resulting in elevated individual performance to boosted service standards.
- Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
- Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
- Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
Farm Hand/Mechanic
Mayo-Sexton Land And Cattle
Garden City, KS
08.1987 - 10.2005
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Repaired farm equipment, tractors and trucks to maintain proper working order.
- Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
- Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
Education
Criminal Justice
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KSHigh School Diploma -
Lewis High School
Lewis, KS05.1987
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Equipment operation
- Equipment monitoring
- AG Equipment Electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Ag Equipment Diesel Engine troubleshooting and repair
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Customer relations
- Professional and Master level certifications within CNH training program
Certification
- CIH Service Management Level 3
- CIH Mid-Range Magnum Master Technician
- CIH 4WD Tractor Master Technician
- CIH Cash Crop High Tractor Master Technician
- CIH Windrower Self Propelled Master Technician
- CIH Patriot Sprayer Master Technician
- CIH Engines Professional Technician
- CIH Certified Performance Pro - Lubricants
Timeline
AG Techanician/Shop Foreman
Central Plains Equipment
01.2019 - Current
AG Technician/Shop Foreman
Garden City Farm Equipment
11.2005 - 12.2018
Farm Hand/Mechanic
Mayo-Sexton Land And Cattle
08.1987 - 10.2005
Criminal Justice
Garden City Community College
High School Diploma -
Lewis High School