Richard Linkogel

Palm Desert, CA *****

ad3iak@r.postjobfree.com

+1-314-***-****

SEEKING A CHALLENGING POSITION with a progressive company where my professional and educational experience will provide opportunity for advancement based on measurable results and achievements

I have been employed in the irrigation business for 35 years. I started by working for my father who owned a distributorship ( Rainbird and LR Nelson) by helping customers and contractors by filling orders. I eventually started my own contracting company which I still work for today. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Owner/Operator

Irrigation & Turf Specialists

August 1989 to Present

--started as general laborer work my way to manager coordinating of annual budget, payroll administration and customer relations

Irrigation & Turf Specialists

- owner responsible for all aspects of by a contractor. I have a very strong understanding of client - customer relationships. I also have an excellent understanding of plant, soil and water relationships which is important in this industry. I have completed many classes offered by the Irrigation Association and have passed the Certified Irrigation

Contractor course.

I have served in our own association ( Gateway Irrigation Association) for most of the last 15 years either as treasurer or vice president.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agronomy

University of Missouri - Columbia, MO

May 1985

Associate's degree

Skills

• Driving

• Farming

• Landscape Maintenance (10+ years)

• Heavy Equipment Operation

• Lawn Care (10+ years)

• Plumbing (10+ years)

• Leadership (10+ years)

• Irrigation (10+ years)

• Customer service (10+ years)

• Supervising experience (10+ years)

• Snow plowing (10+ years)

• Construction

• Commercial driving (10+ years)

• Facilities maintenance

• Mechanical knowledge

• Management

• Repair and maintenance of sprinkler systems (10+ years)

• System design

• Horticulture

• Management

• Power tools

• Blueprint Reading

• Sales

• Forklift

• Maintenance

• English

• Load & Unload

Certifications and Licenses

Certified Irrigation Contractor

ASSE certified Backflow Testing certified state Missouri January 2021 to December 2024

Irrigator License

CPR Certification

Assessments

Work style: Reliability — Proficient

January 2022

Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient

Project timeline management — Proficient

August 2021

Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient

Attention to detail — Proficient

August 2022

Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information

Full results: Proficient

Attention to detail — Proficient

September 2021

Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information

Full results: Proficient

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