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Zach Olsen

SAINT HELENS,OR

Summary

Dedicated Sheet Metal Apprentice at Southland Industries with expertise in sheet metal fabrication and HVAC installation. Proven ability to enhance workflows through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Skilled in operating tools and forklifts, ensuring safety and quality in all projects. Recognized for mentoring junior apprentices and adapting to diverse work environments. Over all work great with others with a job focused mindset. Will be attending sheet metal school for a week at a time with about 2 months in between classes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Southland Industries
10.2018 - 04.2025
  • Fabricated sheet metal components according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Operated various tools including shears, brakes, and plasma cutters for precision work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute projects accurately.
  • Assisted in the installation of HVAC systems while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot fabrication challenges and improve workflows.
  • Mentored junior apprentices on equipment operation and safe handling practices.
  • Operated various sises of forklifts on a daily basis.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively under diverse weather conditions at both indoor and outdoor job sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

St.Helens High School
2375 Gable Rd

Journeymen Sheet Metal Worker -

Local 16 Training Institute
2379 NE 178th Ave, Portland OR 97230
02-2029

Skills

  • Job planning
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Welding techniques
  • HVAC installation
  • Hand tools operation
  • Layout techniques
  • Metal fabrication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Power tool safety
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Forklift operations

Certification

  • Licensed Fork lift opperator - 12-15-2022 - 12-15-2024
  • OSHA 30-hour Construction and health 10-07-2024
  • HSI Adult first aid/CPR certification 7-26-2024 - 7-26-2026

Languages

English

Timeline

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Southland Industries
10.2018 - 04.2025

High School Diploma -

St.Helens High School

Journeymen Sheet Metal Worker -

Local 16 Training Institute