Nicholas Benton

Nicholas Benton is an experienced maintenance management professional with a diverse background in operations and engineering. Currently serving as the Maintenance Manager at Crain Walnut Shelling, Inc. since January 2022, Nicholas previously held the position of Milling Operations Manager at California Olive Ranch from January 2019 to January 2022. Extensive experience in the United States Department of Defense as the Leading Engineering Laboratory Technician from January 2003 to January 2022 includes supervisory responsibilities over 25 employees in areas such as chemistry, radiation protection, and environmental compliance. Nicholas also worked as a Radiological Control Technician at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard from October 2010 to October 2013, where duties included acting supervision during high-risk radiological operations. Nicholas's educational background includes graduating from Enterprise High School in 2003.