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Colden Dostal

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Qualified Water Treatment Specialist leverages 6 years of Maintenance and Construction-related experience. Solutions-focused with skill working in fast-paced conditions. Strong project manager with excellent managerial and time management skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Treatment Specialist

Little Rock Zoo
Little Rock, AR
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in design and setup of water treatment activities.
  • Performed grounds and equipment maintenance to keep facility running smoothly.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed during all phases of operation.
  • Inspected water quality and levels and reported findings to supervisors.
  • Used forklifts, pumping equipment and air compressors frequently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Maintenance Technician

Little Rock Zoo
Little Rock, AR
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Troubleshot complex electrical and mechanical issues with minimal downtime.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Diagnosed and corrected mechanical problems using blueprints, repair manuals or parts catalogs.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.

Carpenter

Julian Builders
Heber Springs, AR
06.2019 - 02.2022
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Patched roofs, installed floors and repaired broken windows and walls.
  • Supervised and developed trade employees, providing constructive feedback on completed work.
  • Performed rough and finish carpentry on cabinets, tables and chairs.
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.

Restaurant Manager

Stix Bar
Ludington, MI
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Implemented effective marketing campaigns to increase revenue and improve brand awareness.
  • Created detailed reports on weekly and monthly revenues and expenses.
  • Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Monitored stock levels of ingredients to ensure timely delivery of fresh produce.
  • Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

US Navy
Camp Pendleton South, CA
08.2013 - 08.2018
  • Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
  • Managed intravenous infusions and transfusions.
  • Performed minor surgical procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients.
  • Organized daily workloads according to patient needs and priorities.
  • Provided emergency care for injured personnel.
  • Maintained health records for marine platoons.
  • Assisted in training new personnel on proper protocols and procedures.

Farm Hand

Briggs Farm
Scottville, MI
06.2010 - 07.2013
  • Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
  • Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
  • Patrolled holding habitats and grazing areas to monitor animal safety and make timely repairs to equipment, gates and pens.
  • Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression and crop growth.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Attached plows, sprayers or harvesters to tractors with bolts or hand tools.
  • Operated irrigation systems to provide adequate water supply for plants.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mason County Central H.S.
Scottville, MI
05-2012

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Construction Management
  • Reporting and Documentation

Timeline

Water Treatment Specialist

Little Rock Zoo
10.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Little Rock Zoo
02.2022 - 10.2023

Carpenter

Julian Builders
06.2019 - 02.2022

Restaurant Manager

Stix Bar
08.2018 - 07.2019

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

US Navy
08.2013 - 08.2018

Farm Hand

Briggs Farm
06.2010 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Mason County Central H.S.
Colden Dostal