Christopher Chaney Email & Phone Number

Coalinga, CA, US

Coalinga, CA

• Maintain safe and clean shop in which students are able to learn effectively
• Prepare accurate attendance records and track student learning outcomes
• Teaching load includes Welding Technology, Industrial Maintenance Technology, and Heavy Equipment Operation
• Administer and track professional certification practical and written examinations for National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and American Welding Society (AWS) certifications
• Teach classes in agriculture industrial technologies and related areas as assigned, which may require traveling among the District’s various sites.
• Teach classes consistent with adopted course outlines.

• Work with Field Department Manager, managing the procurement and supply needs within the Company objectives of achieving optimum quality at the lowest cost
• Monitor field progress with growers to insure timely harvest for optimal yield and quality
• Monitor greenhouse and planting operations during the planting season
• Map and measure fields prior to harvest by variety
• Provide timely and reliable information throughout the growing season on individual field conditions in relation to plant development, disease, pest, mold, fruit size, and overall quality attributes
• Provide timely and reliable information on estimated harvest dates

• Maintain safe and clean shop in which students are able to learn effectively
• Prepare accurate attendance records and track student learning outcomes
• Administer and track professional certification practical and written examinations for MSSC and AWS certification
• Taught welding curriculum both onsite in laboratory and at various locations throughout district with use of mobile welding trailer
• Taught AutoCAD, Beginning Surveying, job preparation and soft skills courses
• Created vocational program through which students can receive national AWS and MSSC certification

Coalinga, CA

• Responsible for hauling heavy construction and Ag equipment in California, Nevada, and Arizona
• Operated 9 axle, and 5 axle trailers in accordance with state and federal laws
• Operate Heavy Equipment including dozer, road grader, excavator, back hoe, paddle scraper, skip and drag, loader, and roller
• Operate end dump trailer, transfer truck, bottom dump trailer, and water truck
• Hauled and loaded paving equipment and off road dump trucks
• Performed maintenance as a mechanic and welder during offseason

San Joaquin, CA

• Repaired and maintained a fleet of 12 pickups, 2 commercial trucks and numerous pieces of construction equipment
• Operate back hoe, road grader, dozer, and excavator
• Maintain shop safety including fire extinguisher and facility inspection
• Maintain commercial vehicle service record and participated in BIT inspection

San Joaquin, CA

• Repaired, maintained and set-up equipment for cotton, alfalfa, oat, sudan, wheat straw and corn production
• Operate varying sizes of ag and utility tractors from 10hp to 250hp
• Scheduled employees and equipment for farm, dairy and custom bailing business
• Maintained equipment on dairy and milk barn(electric motors, motor starters, control wiring, pumps)

San Joaquin, CA

• Repaired, maintained and operated two New Holland 1095 bale wagons
• Scheduled equipment and performed all billing and book keeping related to equipment

San Joaquin, CA

• Move equipment associated with the production and harvest of processing tomatoes
• Comply with state law for hauling equipment

Lemoore, CA

• Fuel and pre-trip inspection of trucks and trailers
• Basic mechanic work, trailer wiring, trailer rust repair, and welding

Coalinga, CA

• Work directly with the farm manager to schedule employees and make decisions about the operation of the farm
• Responsible for overseeing the farms alfalfa hay production
• Welding repair of farm equipment and facilities
• Repair and maintain farm equipment and vehicles
• Supervise student farm employees

San Joaquin, CA

• Farm consisted of 400 acres which included cotton, corn, oat hay, and alfalfa seed.
• Created budgets and worked closely with the credit union to obtain operating capitol
• Work closely with my PCA to schedule chemical application
• Maintained and adjusted necessary equipment
• Gained hands on experience in all aspects of row crop production

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Agricultural Systems Management

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Crop Science