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Gregory Konecny

Findlay,OH

Summary

Disciplined and safety driven professional with a proven background in high risk, high pressure environments through experience in industrial blasting. Ability to maintain composure under extreme conditions, executing precise operational protocols, and leading teams with a focus on safety, coordination, and efficiency. Trained in hazard recognition, emergency response, and heavy equipment operation with a deep commitment to protecting people, property, and the environment. Brings a strong work ethic, physical resilience, and a readiness to transition seamlessly into the firefighting profession, using a foundation built on risk management, hard work, and teamwork.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Trainee/Sales Representative

Austin Powder
06.2023 - Current
  • Improved team productivity with consistent communication and coordination during blasting operations and informed and educated employees with the risk associated with our products
  • Improved team productivity with consistent communication and coordination during blasting operations.
  • Problem Solving & Needs Assessment- Assessed customer site conditions and recommended safe, tailored blasting solutions
  • Regulatory & Safety Compliance- Explained and enforced safety standards with clients and employees mirroring the strict procedures followed in fire safety
  • Stress Management- Maintained composure and clear decision making in high pressure, hazardous environments

Farm Hand

Echo Mountain Stables
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Cleaned and disinfected stalls
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.

Sales Associate

Finish Line
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Education

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation -

West Virginia University
07.2023

Associates in General Science -

Owens Community College
05.2020

Skills

  • Safety & Risk Management
  • Physical Labor
  • Situational Awareness
  • Can adapt quickly to change
  • Ability to Communicate Under Pressure
  • Incident Response Procedures

Activities

  • Premier Wealth Scholarship
  • Ohio Tuition Reciprocity Agreement

Leadership Experience

Findlay High School, Cross Country/Indoor/Outdoor Track Captain, Findlay, OH, 08/2018, 05/2020, Helped create team rules and gave advice to coaches from a runner's point of view, Enforced discipline both on and off the track, Named lead captain junior year, Named All-TRAC runner multiple years

Certification

  • Licensed Ohio Blaster
  • Ohio Blaster certification training
  • Ohio handler of explosives
  • Tennessee handler of explosives
  • MSHA mining certification
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Sales Trainee/Sales Representative

Austin Powder
06.2023 - Current

Farm Hand

Echo Mountain Stables
01.2023 - 06.2023

Sales Associate

Finish Line
08.2021 - 05.2022

Associates in General Science -

Owens Community College

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation -

West Virginia University

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