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Zephan Warkentin

Steinbach,MB

Summary

Versatile and results-oriented, I leveraged adaptability and heavy equipment operation skills at BWS Farms LTD to enhance operational efficiency and equipment reliability. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and teamwork, leading to significant maintenance cost reductions and improved project outcomes. I am able to work in diverse climates and accomplish productive long shifts.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled Laborer

D7 Projects
12.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility in adapting quickly between different types of skilled labor tasks depending on project requirements.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during exterior projects while minimizing delays or additional costs.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent accidents.

Maintenance Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

BWS Farms LTD
05.2022 - 11.2024
  • Conducted audits of maintenance expenditures to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve cost management.
  • Executed routine inspections for identifying potential issues, ensuring reliability of a variety of systems.
  • Optimized parts inventory by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.
  • Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.


  • Operated a variety of farm machinery including but not limited to tractors, skid steers, sprayers, excavators, combines, and tandem axle grain trucks.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Borderland School Division
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Operated mowers, clippers and edgers to maintain school grounds.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Enhanced landscape appearance by trimming trees, bushes, and hedges.
  • Assisted in seasonal preparation tasks, such planting new shrubs, and painting exposed wood.

Drywall Taper

Philor Interiors
07.2019 - 04.2020
  • Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ross L Gray
Sprague, Mb
07-2024

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite preparation
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Skilled Laborer

D7 Projects
12.2024 - Current

Maintenance Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

BWS Farms LTD
05.2022 - 11.2024

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Borderland School Division
07.2021 - 09.2021

Drywall Taper

Philor Interiors
07.2019 - 04.2020

High School Diploma -

Ross L Gray
Zephan Warkentin