Garrett Walker
******.**@*****.*** 515-***-****
linkedin.com/in/garrett-walker-231683153
Summary
I have 18 years of experience, including as a Technician, Laborer and Information Technology Specialist, in industries including agricultural and logistics. Outstanding skills in analysis, strategy, and planning that contribute to a more productive working environment. Skilled in handling heavy machinery such as tractors, back hoes, and skid loaders. Proven time management skills that help in the success of managing simultaneous projects. Willingness to learn new trades and committed to professional growth and development in the workplace.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Experience
Chief Executive Officer
G W M Inc
Jul 2020 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Independent contractor currently being contracted by
• Barrister Global Services. I.T technician. There i go to banks,stores and other businesses around IA. and installed, troubleshoot, fix, and clean computers and computer equipment.
• I'm also contracted by Vector marketing, there in sales for Cutco cutlery Salesperson
Aspen Exteriors
Independent contractor currently being contracted as a construction sales representative by Aspen Exteriores. I find and assist clients with storm damaged properties to purchase new or repaired roofs usually with their insurance.
• Negotiated and completed purchasing contracts
• Handled and followed up on escalations
• Planned and managed social media marketing
• Performed onsite retail sales
• Provided exceptional customer service
Production Lead
Prestage Foods of Iowa
Feb 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 year 7 months)
Main break lead didn't have a head supervisor the first year so I took on the role pretty much from startup overseeing 10-15 employees at start of the line Operate the main computer that keeps the floor running, operate the the computer in the equalizer bays that that control the hook chain conveyors that bring the product to the main table to get cut. Operate loin puller,
bandsaws, wizard knifes, knives troubleshooting issues when we go down then bring the process back up to running .
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General Laborer
Meats by Linz, Inc.
Apr 2018 - Feb 2019 (11 months)
Prepare, smoke, slice, package,case speciality meats for resale
• Cleaning up work areas
• Experience with meat slicers, meat presses, vacuum sealers, scales and knife's
• Responsible for loading and unloading materials
Logistics Technician
A.S.A.P. LOGISTICS LTD
Dec 2017 - Feb 2018 (3 months)
Utilities Technician
Cargill
Aug 2014 - Jul 2016 (2 years)
Certified in waste water and powerhouse
• Followed all safety procedures
• Managed job orders according to production schedule
• Inspected finished machinery, equipment and parts
• Grew and monitored microorganisms in the waste water cleaning process
• Monitored and tested boilers to create and supply steam to the plant and the neighboring plant. Package Handler
UPS
Jun 2014 - Aug 2014 (3 months)
Unloaded and loaded packages onto trucks and semi trailers Safety Assistant
Mechanical Incorporated
May 2013 - Sep 2013 (5 months)
Did safety inspections on numerous things from fire extinguishers and harnesses to vehicles and equipment also employees and their work and working procedures. Auditor
Dec 2012 - May 2013 (6 months)
Education
Iowa Central Community College
Associate of Science, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 2011 - 2013
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Iowa Central Community College
Associate, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2006 - 2008
Skills
computer networking • contract management • customer relations • customer service • insurance • machinery • marketing • materials management • powerhouse • purchasing Garrett Walker - page 3