Trey Simmons
Arvada,Colorado
Summary
Detail-oriented field service technician and systems specialist with expertise in water infrastructure and mechanical systems. Led field execution and coordinated complex underground vault builds while troubleshooting critical control systems. Developed efficient processes and improved workflows for multi-state projects, enhancing operational effectiveness and customer communication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Systems Specialist
Pipestone Equipment
Golden, CO
01.2023 - Current
- Lead field service, startup, and troubleshooting of water control systems including Cla-Val valves, Kinetrol and Auma actuators, and flow control equipment
- Diagnose and resolve complex system issues under pressure, minimizing downtime and ensuring system performance
- Acted as primary contact for municipalities/customers during installations and service work, ensuring clear communication and support
- Travel across multiple states (CO, WY, MT, NM) to support field operations and project execution
- Coordinate and execute underground vault builds, including full system assembly (PRVs, gate valves, meters, strainers, air valves)
- Diagnosed and resolved complex system issues under pressure, reducing downtime and maintaining optimal system performance
- Collaborated with internal teams and leadership to streamline workflows and enhance job execution, leading to better customer outcomes
Installation Technician / Sales
Forged Auto Styling
Arvada, CO
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed customer relationships from consultation through project completion
- Managed customer relationships from consultation to project completion, ensuring needs were met at every stage
- Increased revenue through upselling and identifying growth opportunities within accounts
- Ensured client satisfaction through effective communication and quality project execution
Safety Supervisor
Open Range Services LLC
Greeley, CO
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed and enforced safety procedures and compliance programs, ensuring adherence to industry standards
- Conducted incident investigations and implemented corrective actions to prevent future occurrences
- Coordinated with field teams to achieve production targets while upholding safety standards
Measurement Technician
Volumetrics Inc.
Greeley, CO
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Calibrated, installed, and troubleshot flow measurement systems to ensure optimal performance
- Executed pre-commissioning tasks including loop checks and instrumentation setup to prepare systems for operation
- Maintained accurate system records using maintenance software and schematics
- Documented identified cost-saving opportunities and solutions to enhance future maintenance processes
Service Technician / Product Support
Dish Network
Greeley, CO
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Installed and configured satellite systems and equipment
- Developed long-term customer relationships through proactive support and service
- Analyzed customer needs to identify potential upsell opportunities and improved customer experience
Home Theater Sales Lead / Installer
Best Buy
Greeley, CO
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Led sales team, driving product demonstrations to enhance customer engagement
- Led sales team performance and product demonstrations
- Installed and configured home theater systems, ensuring optimal functionality and customer satisfaction
- Trained team members on sales strategies, fostering consistent execution across the team
Heavy Equipment Operator
Habitat Construction LLC
Leadville, CO
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Operated heavy machinery including loaders, excavators, and dozers
- Executed excavation activities on construction sites, grading, and material handling tasks to support project completion and site readiness
- Maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and adherence to safety standards on job sites
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley05-2019
Associate Degree - General Studies
Central Wyoming College
Riverton05-2011
Skills
- Field Service & Troubleshooting
- Water control systems
- Actuation Systems (AUMA, Kinetrol, I/P controls)
- Mechanical systems
- Underground Vault Builds & Assembly
- Pneumatic Systems
- Project management
- Process documentation
- Safety Compliance (OSHA 30 Certified)
- ERP software
- Customer support
Accomplishments
- Exceeded 2025 revenue by $800,000 by the end of Q2 by completing vault builds with accuracy and efficiency.
- By establishing work flow and routine I have brought what used to be a 2 week long build process to three days, enabling our company to push out 3-5 vaults a month.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop a pipe spool tracking system that allows anyone in the company to see where a specific pipe is at any given point of the build process ( sand blast, powder coating, drill and tap, staged for build)
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop a vault build checklist so that anyone involved in the build knows where another person left off based on the tasks checked off.
Certification
OSHA 30 Hour Certification
Timeline
Field Systems Specialist
Pipestone Equipment
01.2023 - Current
Installation Technician / Sales
Forged Auto Styling
01.2021 - 01.2023
Safety Supervisor
Open Range Services LLC
01.2021 - 01.2022
Measurement Technician
Volumetrics Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2021
Service Technician / Product Support
Dish Network
01.2017 - 01.2020
Home Theater Sales Lead / Installer
Best Buy
01.2012 - 01.2017
Heavy Equipment Operator
Habitat Construction LLC
01.2010 - 01.2013
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Exercise Science
University of Northern Colorado
Associate Degree - General Studies
Central Wyoming College