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Zachery Knisley

Hickory

Summary

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

PCI Democon
Woodinville
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material handling tasks.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safe operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate project timelines and equipment needs.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating excavators and bulldozers on construction sites.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance activities.
  • Executed precise movements in tight spaces to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Cleared debris and prepared sites for upcoming construction projects effectively.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
  • Identified potentially hazardous or unacceptable materials at job site and coordinated proper disposal.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.

Construction Foreman

Graham Construction and Management
Seattle
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Supervised daily construction activities to ensure project adherence to safety standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline workflow processes.
  • Assisted in scheduling work shifts and allocating resources effectively.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials for efficient job site operations.
  • Collaborated with project managers to address site-related issues promptly.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high construction standards.
  • Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
  • Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
  • Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
  • Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
  • Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.

Education

Associate of Arts - Diesel Technology

Lake Washington Vo-Tec
Kirkland, WA
06-1995

Skills

  • Project coordination
  • Subcontractor communication
  • Quality control
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership skills
  • Good judgement
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team leadership
  • Punctual
  • Responsible

Accomplishments

  • I exceeded expectations on a jobsite that had a failed work plan. I was able to quickly improvise and create a better work plan which which ultimately created a few million dollars in profit and sucessful completion of very complexed phases of a jobsite requiring very disciplined work procedures. And adhering to a very tight time schedule with no room for mistakes.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

PCI Democon
08.2022 - 06.2024

Construction Foreman

Graham Construction and Management
01.2018 - 01.2022

Associate of Arts - Diesel Technology

Lake Washington Vo-Tec
Zachery Knisley