David Kapsa
Ballantine
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record at Kois Brothers Equipment, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Adept at problem-solving and maintaining attention to detail, I effectively managed operations and improved processes, ensuring timely completion of tasks while fostering a positive work environment. Proficient in using various software applications.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Outside Parts Sales
Kois Brothers Equipment
11.2023 - 06.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Inside Parts Sales/Shipping & Receiving
Kois Brothers Equipment
10.2017 - 11.2023
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Maintenance/Mechanic
Big Sky Truck & Trailer
10.2015 - 10.2017
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Expedited emergency repair situations, minimizing production delays due to unforeseen breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Performed preventive and regular maintenance on systems.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and troubleshot issues.
- Use forklift or skid steer to open damaged doors with minimal damage to trailer.
- Move Fedex trailers in/out of shop for repairs.
Parts Department
Kois Brothers Equipment
06.2014 - 01.2015
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Manufacturing/ Shipping & Receiving
TW Enterprises
05.2007 - 06.2014
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Listen to customer concerns and repaired generator to working order.
- Received generators using various size of forklift.
- Check for damaged unit and report right away.
Manufacturing / Warehouse
Billings Gazette
11.1999 - 05.2007
- Followed best manufacturing practices for operation of production equipment.
- Participated in cross-functional teams aimed at improving overall manufacturing operations.
- Improved production processes by providing expert input on manufacturing techniques and materials.
- Reduced manufacturing downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and employee training.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Used forklift, clamp truck and electric pallet jack for daily applications to get job done efficiently.
Education
GED - Mechanics
Huntley Project High School
Worden, MT06.1999
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Computer skills
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Excellent communication
- Time management
Timeline
Outside Parts Sales
Kois Brothers Equipment
11.2023 - 06.2025
Inside Parts Sales/Shipping & Receiving
Kois Brothers Equipment
10.2017 - 11.2023
Maintenance/Mechanic
Big Sky Truck & Trailer
10.2015 - 10.2017
Parts Department
Kois Brothers Equipment
06.2014 - 01.2015
Manufacturing/ Shipping & Receiving
TW Enterprises
05.2007 - 06.2014
Manufacturing / Warehouse
Billings Gazette
11.1999 - 05.2007
GED - Mechanics
Huntley Project High School