Lucas Dirks
Holyoke
Summary
Seasoned Farmer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in sustainable farming practices, crop rotation. Excel at problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring optimal farm operations under various conditions. Know my way around welding and fabrication as well as repair. Have always been keen on routine maintenance and cleanliness of equipment. Not afraid of getting my hands dirty and getting the job done. I am also moderately mechanically inclined, I can do almost everything except an engine rebuild.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farmer
Dirks Farms
Amherst
01.2015 - Current
- Same as before
Truck Driver
Sprauge Brothers Transportation
Holyoke
06.2014 - 01.2015
- Transported hogs across Colorado,Kansas,Nebraska,Oklahoma,as well as Texas
- Conducted routine maintenance and safety of the truck and trailer
- Cared for the well being of the hogs for the journey
- Filed paperwork for each load
Farmer
Dirks Farms
Amherst
05.2010 - 06.2014
- Same as before
Welder/Fabrication Welder
Valley Repair
Julesburg
01.2010 - 05.2010
- Fabricated new items as well as repairing farm equipment/semi trailers and semis
- Did inventory
Farmer
Dirks Farms
Amherst
04.2004 - 01.2010
- Mechanic
- Welding
- Crop management
- Irrigation
- Truck driving
- Electrical
- Maintenance
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting inspections on equipment, production systems, and farming processes.
Education
Master Welder
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK 01.2010 - 08.2010
General Education Diploma
Holyoke, COSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Irrigation systems
- Problem solving
- Mechanical maintenance
- Heavy equipment operating
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Tanker Endorsement
Timeline
Farmer
Dirks Farms
01.2015 - Current
Truck Driver
Sprauge Brothers Transportation
06.2014 - 01.2015
Farmer
Dirks Farms
05.2010 - 06.2014
Welder/Fabrication Welder
Valley Repair
01.2010 - 05.2010
Master Welder
Tulsa Welding School
01.2010 - 08.2010
Farmer
Dirks Farms
04.2004 - 01.2010
General Education Diploma