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Zach Garbrandt

Sandusky,OHIO

Summary

With over 15 years in construction and a strong background in construction and leadership, I have driven significant safety and efficiency improvements at companies like Beaver excavating. My expertise in heavy machinery operation and ability to lead teams has consistently enhanced operational quality and performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Beaver Excavating Company
02.2024 - Current
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Laborer

Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.

Laborer

Price Gregory International Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Mainline pipe crew
  • Tie ins pipe crew
  • Environmental Protection

Laborer

Forest City Erectors
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.

Underground Miner

ACNR
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns..
  • Controlled conveyors running length of shuttle cars for load distribution.
  • Inspected work areas for hazards and successfully performed methane gas checks
  • Mining section
  • Long wall
  • Drove supply vehicles for forward operations involving blasting.
  • Face man mining crew
  • Out by maintenance
  • Belt work

Operations Manager

Tyson Inc
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.

Foreman

CSX Railroad
03.2011 - 11.2017
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Underground Miner

Consol Energy
06.2010 - 03.2011
  • Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
  • Loaded, set and detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
  • Miner man
  • Bolter man
  • Scoop man
  • Out by maintenance
  • Belt work

Underground Miner

Rose Bud Mining
04.2010 - 08.2010

Bolter operator

Scoop man

Face man

Out by maintainer

Education

Claymont High School
Uhrichsville, OH
2009

Skills

  • 15 years construction experience
  • CDL
  • Leadership experience
  • Concrete
  • Trench experience
  • Explosives handling
  • Quality control procedures
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Heavy machinery operation

Timeline

Laborer

Integrity Kokosing Pipeline Services
03.2024 - 09.2024

Laborer

Beaver Excavating Company
02.2024 - Current

Laborer

Price Gregory International Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2024

Laborer

Forest City Erectors
05.2022 - 09.2022

Underground Miner

ACNR
06.2021 - 01.2022

Operations Manager

Tyson Inc
11.2017 - 03.2020

Foreman

CSX Railroad
03.2011 - 11.2017

Underground Miner

Consol Energy
06.2010 - 03.2011

Underground Miner

Rose Bud Mining
04.2010 - 08.2010

Claymont High School
Zach Garbrandt