1. Mark Holstrom
3959 E. Maple St.
Oak Creek, Wi 53154
Markholstrom22@gmail.com/414-882-1005
Objective
Looking for a challenging career which offers potential for growth and increasing responsibilities in the
maintenance or diagnostic fields.
Abilities Summary
-Proficient in leading crews, instilling team mentality, to accomplish tasks quickly
-Accustomed to using deductive reasoning, mechanical aptitude and the ability to adapt to aid in the
accomplishment of given demands
-Excellent oral and written communication skills
-Strong working knowledge in the use of MS Word, Excel and Power Point
-Experienced in inventory and supply procedures
-Strong background in equipment operations and maintenance, familiar with numerous machine and vehicle
operations and maintenance to include lift trucks, snow plows and generators
-Knowledgeable in construction and maintenance procedures
-Excellent work ethic with the ability to follow directions
-Exceptional ability and desire to continue to learn through a variety of different methods and improve
-Experienced in working in all types of weather
Work Experience
Rotary Crew Leader 06/2008 to 06/2013
Lamar Outdoor Advertising
2809 S. 5th
Court
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414)-257-3999
Responsibilities
-Supervised a multi-person crew installing various size outdoor media advertisements
-Constructed and/or retrofitted static and electronic billboards complying with OSHA standards and client
requests
-Coordinated with local municipalities, utilities companies and land owners in the planning and execution of
sign disassembly and removals
-Reorganized and implemented storage and accountability procedures for client advertisements for future use
and ensured proper disposal protocols per client and company policy
-Accountable for inventory and storage of bulk steel, bench stock, various sign components and company
equipment and tools
-Constructed and installed, customer request, sign extensions and mounting brackets meeting with overall size
restrictions from municipality sign permits
-Responsible for maintenance and serviceability of a propane fueled lift truck, two pickup trucks and a 100 ft.
crane
2. -Maintained and oversaw beautification processes to include landscaping and painting on and around sign
structures
-Performed snow plow operations and snow removal procedures
-Responsible for the storage of propane tanks, oxygen and acetylene tanks in accordance with OSHA standards
Accomplishments
-Streamlined the advertisement inventory reducing the total accountable inventory by 40%
-Implemented a team first mentality within the work crews resulting in a 30% increase in sign installation rates
-Absorbed Sheboygan satellite office rotary responsibilities, expanding the Milwaukee region through
Manitowoc while still maintaining installation quotas
Skills Used
-Structural metal fabrication, assembly and disassembly knowledge
-Oxy-Acetylene cutting torch procedures
-Lift truck, snow plow and generator/ welder operations, set up and maintenance
-Knowledgeable computer skills in MS WORD, EXCEL
-Excellent customer service relations in addressing issues with land and lease owners, municipalities and
advertisers while maintaining local regulations, permit restrictions and lease owner requests
-OSHA approved lift truck, crane and hoist procedures
-Proper ladder, hand tool and power tool operations
-Experience in obtaining permits, loading and unloading, and the transportation of loads exceeding
governmental restrictions requiring permits
Rotary Crew Member 03/2007 to 06/2008
Lamar Outdoor Advertising
2809 S. 5th
Court
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414)-257-3999
Responsibilities
-Constructed and/or retrofitted static and electronic billboards complying with OSHA standards and client
requests
-Constructed and installed, customer request, sign extensions and mounting brackets meeting with overall size
restrictions from municipality sign permits
-Responsible for maintenance and serviceability of two pickup trucks and a 100 ft. crane
-Performed landscaping and painting procedures on and around sign structures
-Responsible for snow plowing and snow removal operations
Skills Used
-Structural metal fabrication, assembly and disassembly knowledge
-Oxy-Acetylene cutting torch procedures
-Lift truck operations and maintenance
-OSHA approved crane and hoist procedures
-Proper ladder, hand tool and power tool operations
Carpenter 03/2006 to 02/2007
H&M Construction
Greenfield, WI
3. Responsibilities
-Performed structural frame in procedures to construct additions, garages and sheds
-Removed and installed asphalt and rubber roof systems to include soffits and fascia
-Removed and installed various types and sizes of windows, decks, doors and cabinets
Skills Used
-Hand and power tool operations
-Math and deductive reasoning skills
-Interpersonal communication experience
Automotive Technician 04/2003 to 04/2006
Cherek Lincoln Mercury
6133 S. 27th
ST
Greenfield, WI 53221
(414)-281-1234
Responsibilities
-Diagnosed, repaired and serviced vehicular systems using DLC protocols and testing in accordance with
specific manuals, special service messages and technical support bulletins to identify concerns and effect
expedient repairs to:
Gasoline and diesel engine systems Steering and Suspension Systems
Brake systems Electrical Systems
Heating and cooling systems Interior and Trim
Accomplishments
-Maintained ASE Certification in engine repair (A1), suspension and steering (A4), brakes (A5) and electrical /
electronic systems (A6)
-Certified Wisconsin Refrigeration Recovery and Recycling Technician
Skills Used
-Deductive reasoning
-Excellent customer service relations to aid in the diagnosis, verification and repair of customer described
vehicular issues
-OEM and aftermarket diagnostic tool operation protocols
-Hand, power tool and specialty shop equipment procedures
-Proficient computer internet navigation procedures to obtain technical service bulletins, special service
messages and warranty information
-Knowledge in HAZMAT protocols
Automotive Technician’s Apprentice January 2000 to April 2003
Cherek Lincoln Mercury
6133 S. 27th
ST
Greenfield, WI 53221
(414)-281-1234
Responsibilities
-Assisted technicians with diagnosis, repair and service of various make and model vehicles
-Performed unassisted light repairs, maintenance and service procedures
-Maintain Hazmat protocols
4. Accomplishments
-Completed the Ford Asset Program (MATC 2001-2003) receiving Certificate of Commendation for Scholastic
Achievement from Scholastic Recognition Committee and PHI THETA KAPPA Honor Society
Milwaukee Area Technical College 12/12/2003
Skills Used
-Excellent customer service relations to aid in the diagnosis, verification and repair of customer vehicular
issues
-Able to listen and follow instruction
-Internet proficiency to obtain warranty and technical information
-Power, hand tool and specialty shop equipment procedures
-Knowledge in Hazmat protocols
Sergeant / E-5 (63S2P) Heavy Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic Airborne 07/1990 to 11/1999
General Support Company
10th
Special Forces Group
Ft. Carson, CO
U.S. Army
Responsibilities
-Served as Squad Leader and Motor Pool Shop Foreman
-Planned and scheduled work and work related training assignments
-Trained subordinates in soldier skills
-Diagnosed, repaired and serviced military tactical wheeled vehicles, various sized lift trucks with multiple fuel
systems, generators, tracked vehicles and equipment
-Maintained records of service and readiness status for unit equipment
-Served as Unit Movement Non Commissioned Officer, keeping accountability, readiness status of Unit
equipment, updating the AUEL (Army Unit Equipment Listing) and coordinating for transport by land, sea or air
of 3000 pieces of equipment to various deployment theaters
-Performed pallet building and lift truck operations in support of deployments
-Maintained, serviced and was accountable for over $460,000 in specialty tools and equipment as the Motor
Pool Tool Room Custodian
-First line supervisor of the Parts Section of the Motor Pool, ensuring parts availability per established supply
and demand protocols
-Responsible for the counseling and remedial training of subordinates to ensure professional growth of
soldiers under my supervision
-Performed snow plowing operations servicing 10th
SFG compound and Ft. Carson when needed
Skills Used
-Leadership and Non Commissioned Officers Training
-Excellent oral and written communication Skills
-Soldiers Training
-Deductive reasoning and service and maintenance procedures
-Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel
-Power and hand tool procedures
-Lift truck operations
5. -Snow Plow operational knowledge
-Discipline and exemplary work ethic
-Hazmat and safety protocols
Accomplishments
-Meritorious Service Medal
-Army Commendation Medal (2)
-Army Achievement medal (2)
Education
Associates of Applied Sciences in Automotive Technology
Milwaukee Area Technical College – Milwaukee WI 2001 to 2003
Certificate in Leadership
Primary Leadership Development Course – Fort Hood TX – 1993