Ryan Zerzanek
Journeyman forman
Sun City,AZ
Summary
Proven leader in fire protection, excelling in crew leadership and quality control at Olympic West Fire Protection. Skilled in fostering teamwork and ensuring workplace safety, consistently meeting project deadlines through effective planning and prioritization. Demonstrates a dedicated work ethic and critical thinking, achieving high standards of workmanship and client satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Foreman
Olympic West Fire Protection
03.2019 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
- Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- make effective use of time management running multiple projects at the same time
Journeyman
Western States Fire Protection Company
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Acted as an effective problem solver, addressing unexpected challenges in a timely manner and preventing project delays.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tools, techniques, and skills to help meet changing project requirements.
- Maximized equipment longevity by performing routine maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Collaborated with various trade professionals to ensure seamless coordination of tasks for successful project completion.
Foreman
Foothills Fire Protection
04.2013 - 10.2018
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- ran tenant improvement projects and maintained high standards of quality with both the contractor and owners.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Apprentice/ Journeyman
Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company
10.2006 - 03.2013
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thunderbird High School
Phoenix, AZ05.2001
Skills
- Crew Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Workplace Safety
- OSHA Compliance
- Quality Control
- Daily Reporting
- Job Planning
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Timeline
Journeyman Foreman
Olympic West Fire Protection
03.2019 - Current
Journeyman
Western States Fire Protection Company
10.2018 - 03.2019
Foreman
Foothills Fire Protection
04.2013 - 10.2018
Apprentice/ Journeyman
Aero Automatic Sprinkler Company
10.2006 - 03.2013
High School Diploma -
Thunderbird High School
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