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Zach Payment

Sault Ste. Marie,MI

Summary

Professional laborer with hands-on experience and readiness for demanding tasks. Skilled in operating machinery, handling materials, and maintaining safety standards. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability to changing work conditions. Reliable and results-driven, with keen ability to support team objectives and productivity.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Restoration Technician

Atlas
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Performed thorough inspections to accurately assess property damage and determine appropriate restoration methods.
  • Sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with conditioners, protectors, deodorizers and disinfectants.
  • Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial cleaning equipment such as airscrubbers, dehudmidifiers and airmovers.
  • Maneuvered heavy-duty equipment to carry out moisture surveys and drying techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt, high-quality services for water, fire, and mold damage restorations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols during restoration projects.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling various types of restoration projects such as water extraction, structural drying, content cleaning, and odor removal.
  • Leveraged latest techniques and equipment to complete damage mitigation and restoration to highest standards.
  • Lifted and shouldered heavy objects and worked long hours in variable weather conditions.
  • Reduced project completion time with effective planning and coordination among team members.
  • Ensured proper documentation of each project''s progress, including photographs and detailed reports for insurance purposes.
  • Proactively addressed client concerns throughout the restoration process, ensuring their needs were met and resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Operated vehicles, gas-powered machinery and hand tools to accomplish diverse land management objectives.
  • Worked safely in disaster environment by adhering to company and quality procedures.
  • Improved restoration efficiency by implementing innovative techniques and tools in daily tasks.
  • Exceeded performance goals set by management through dedicated focus on quality control measures in every project undertaken.

Laborer/Carpenter

Ball Construction
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.

Groundsmen

Trees, Inc.
  • Set up job site with proper roadside warnings, strobes, cones, and do job briefing
  • Ran a variety of power tools
  • Filled chainsaws/mixed oil and gas for 2-stroke engines
  • Use provided utility truck to maintain 30 ft ROW between utility poles, and 2 ft around communication lines
  • Trim trees from bucket with hydraulic polesaw with all proper PPE
  • Fall tree stubs
  • Dragged/staged/chopped/chipped brush
  • Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
  • Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to visitors on the premises while attending to their inquiries or concerns about the grounds.
  • Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
  • Upheld company reputation by adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations during daily tasks.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.

Laborer

Galarowic Construction
  • Installed drywood, insulation, and siding
  • Measured, marked, and cut materials for installation
  • Constructed and tore down scaffolding
  • Operated man lift, loaded and unloaded materials, moved materials and equipment
  • Handled and ran a variety of power tools
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.

Laborer

Diverse Staffing
  • Performed general construction including solar foundation and panel work
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials for the job site
  • Affixed steel foundation sway links, trusses, and z-purlins
  • Completed daily clean up of the job site ensuring all tools and machines were cleaned and stored in their proper place

Education

High School Diploma -

Malcolm High School
Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Heavy Equipment Operator Certification -

North Country Heavy Equipment School
Escanaba, MI
11.2020

Skills

  • Basic Carpentry
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Heavy machinery
  • Site cleaning and organization
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Site Safety
  • Effective Communication
  • Inclement Weather Tolerance
  • Adaptability and Dependability

Careerfocus

  • Laborer
  • Construction
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

Areas Of Experience

  • Skidder (317G)
  • Backhoe (310G)
  • Grader (Dresser)
  • Excavator (690E LC)
  • Bulldozer (450H LT)
  • Payloader (TC54H)

Timeline

Restoration Technician

Atlas
09.2024 - 11.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator Certification -

North Country Heavy Equipment School

Laborer/Carpenter

Ball Construction

Groundsmen

Trees, Inc.

Laborer

Galarowic Construction

Laborer

Diverse Staffing

High School Diploma -

Malcolm High School
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