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Zachary Fluno

Watertown,NY

Summary

I thrive on learning new skills and approach daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. I have a great work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills. I am a very reliable, trustworthy hard worker. I have experience in many different work environments and adapt quickly. I do well working as a team or individually. I am looking for a reliable career, and I would really enjoy it being with you. I hope to hear from you soon.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Washington Street Properties
Watertown, NY
03.2022 - Current
  • Responded promptly to emergency breakdowns at any time during shift hours.
  • Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Implemented diagnostics to identify failures, determine parts and material requirements and facilitate repairs.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks, and closet rods to meet customer needs.

Cook

Jack's Diner
Three Mile Bay, NY
04.2018 - 02.2022
  • Created nutritious, safe, visually appealing, innovative and properly prepared and flavored food.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maximized efficiency of kitchen operation by overseeing daily product inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Served customers in a timely friendly manor.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Worked cash register
  • Assisted restaurant owners with pricing by providing ingredient costs and portioning information.

Bus Driver

First Student Inc
Watertown, NY
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
  • Obeyed DOT rules and regulations and local laws to maximize safety.
  • Learned and followed school transportation procedures.
  • Maintained order and discipline on bus to prevent accidents or injuries.

Auto Sales Consultant

Fuccillo Imports
Watertown, NY
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Recorded sales orders, processed paperwork and delivered documentation to customers to finalize sales process.
  • Contacted customers after sale to provide owed add-ons, encourage repeat business and request referrals.
  • Explained options and add-ons to increase customer knowledge and enhance profits per sale.
  • Offered customers with updated information on latest models, features and accessories by regularly attending sales training.
  • Provided quotes and financing options to customers by understanding financial status and interest rates.
  • Greeted and assisted customers entering showroom or sales lot to answer questions and show vehicles.

Cook

Samaritan Summit Village
Watertown, NY
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Cooked and prepped breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 180 residents
  • Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues or customer requests, including allergen concerns.
  • Served meals to residents.
  • Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Checked in a broke down weekly deliveries.

Cook

Golden Eagle Steakhouse
Brockport, NY
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Created nutritious, safe, visually appealing, innovative and properly prepared and flavored food.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for food items such as soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
  • Stocked the kitchen daily.
  • Checked in and broke down weekly delivery.
  • Prepped food and ingredients daily.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen daily.

Sales Consultant

Vitamin World Inc.
Buffalo, NY
01.2015 - 11.2015
  • Collaborated with retailers to strengthen product exposure with optimal locations, shelf positions and signage.
  • Consulted with long-term, new and prospective customers to understand needs and propose ideal solutions.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and changes and participated in professional development opportunities to strengthen product and service knowledge.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Increased investment revenue by skillfully upselling and closing customer sales by driving product benefits around client needs.
  • Provided training on appropriate product selection.

Independent Contractor

Fort Drum Commissary
Fort Drum, NY
04.2013 - 05.2014
  • Analyzed product, market and share trends to evaluate competitive market strategies.
  • Developed, updated and optimized business intelligence resources.
  • Ordered product for the store.
  • Obtained many contracts with over 30 companies.
  • Stocked and organized product both on the floor and in the warehouse.
  • Checked in and broke down deliveries.
  • Designed and set up floor displays.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY

High School Diploma -

Watertown High School, Watertown, NY
Watertown, NY
06.2010

Skills

  • Relationship development
  • MS Office
  • Inventory management
  • Process improvement
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Project organization
  • Communications
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Vendor relations
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Affiliations

Volunteered at the Watertown Wizards baseball field for the 2006 and 2007 baseball season.

Also volunteered to help set up, and walked for Relay for Life at the Watertown Fairgrounds.

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Washington Street Properties
03.2022 - Current

Bus Driver

First Student Inc
12.2020 - 06.2021

Auto Sales Consultant

Fuccillo Imports
07.2019 - 07.2020

Cook

Jack's Diner
04.2018 - 02.2022

Cook

Samaritan Summit Village
02.2018 - 04.2019

Cook

Golden Eagle Steakhouse
02.2016 - 10.2017

Sales Consultant

Vitamin World Inc.
01.2015 - 11.2015

Independent Contractor

Fort Drum Commissary
04.2013 - 05.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Business

Jefferson Community College

High School Diploma -

Watertown High School, Watertown, NY
Zachary Fluno