Greg Stowers Email & Phone Number

Central/Eastern Mo

Promote use of precision technology to producers, MFA company-owned and LLC locations and outside business. Maintain and develop new precision markets for our Precision Advantage Support locations by increasing sales. Manage, coordinate and provide technical support and training to retail field personnel. Demonstrate that the economic and environmental returns associated with adoption are worth producers and Agri Services' retail investments in technology by establishing market and on-farm research trials. Maintain current knowledge on producers' wants and needs in order to help the precision program position their products for the following year. Cultivate relationships with outside organizations to help train and educate the public about precision farming.

Technical Support for approximately two thousand eight hundred residential/commercial customer service accounts. Process activations for VOIP, video and data for a fiber to the home network. Direct interdepartmental communications with office support services to perfect activation process for efficiency and accuracy. Provide technical support for fiber to the home (VOIP), wire line and wireless (TDMA, GSM) systems. Direct troubleshooting for customer and network issues in order to resolve customer complaints effectively and efficiently. Pre and post sales design. Team player in numerous special projects and completed under strict deadlines. Special projects have included turning up Macon FTTH project, start up of GSM wireless system, company health insurance evaluation, and conversion of landline customers from lucent 5e to Meta Switch soft switch. Other responsibilities have included warehouseman and outside technician

Managed the supply of materials, formulating short and long term strategies to insure quality, and continuity of operations while minimizing costs. Supervised the procurement and inventory of individual materials and finished product. Authorized requisitions; analyzed for quantity, specifications, and delivery requirements. Scheduled day-to-day operations to ensure continuity in the processing and application of materials purchased, received, maintained in inventory and shipped. Advised clients on all aspects of agronomy to enhance short and long term goals, while maximizing profitability. Enhanced safety program to assure compliance with company and OSHA regulations. Regulations dealt with were; Confined space determination and entry, lockout/tag out, MSDS preparation, materials handling and general safe practices. Prepared weekly and monthly safety reports, conducted all safety meetings in a timely and effective method. Assigned daily workload for five to seven employees

Operations Management TraineeTrained in all aspects of grain elevator operations, including management of stored grain, grain grading, shipping and receiving. Experience in loading barges, railcars, and trucks. Maximize efficiency for all employees. Managed strict deadlines for all shipment dates. Office work includes creating daily reports, expense reports, record keeping and keeping the bin board current. Was licensed and responsible for fumigation at the elevator. Responsible for interviewing and hiring new employees. Managed up to twenty employees during day-to-day operations. Instructed all safety meetings and saw that all employees were current on all safety rules, regulations determined by company standards and OSHA. Performed safety inspections of the elevator, to ensure that safety was first and foremost.