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Zachariah S. Glaspy

Cowlesville

Summary

Experienced rope access technician with a record of safety, completing challenging projects. Proven ability to work at varying heights in challenging environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

New York State Parks

Rope Access Team Supervisor
03.2021 - Current
  • Supervised a 13 member rope access team which traveled throughout New York State
  • Repelled off cliff/gorge walls at varying heights removing loose rock, debris and vegetation
  • Awareness for the protection of endangered plant species
  • Maintained high safety standards
  • Ability to perform extreme physical labor

New York State Parks

Laborer
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with and assisted multiple tradesman - gas lines, conduit, sewage lines, drywall
  • Operated heavy equipment

New York State Parks

Deveuax Gorge Crew
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Repelling at various heights to maintain view sheds in gorges
  • Performed trail maintenance in multiple state parks
  • Completed equipment maintenance, general landscaping and snow removal

New York State Parks

Aquatic Invasive Strike Team Specialist
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Actively implemented the Agency’s Invasive Species Management strategy
  • Removed invasive plants thereby protecting the biodiversity of the ecosystems
  • Collected field data using GIS Collector app
  • Constructed bathymetric maps using BioBase by CMap
  • Conducted plant surveys and helped with public outreach informing about invasive species prevention

New York State Parks

Conservation Steward
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Documented a deer management plan for the DEC to permit archery during the hunting season
  • Chronicled all plants within the deer plot and administered native browse surveys
  • Identified that deer population overgrowth degraded the biodiversity of the forest
  • Prepared and gathered information on tick surveys for the upcoming year
  • Performed general park maintenance

New York State Parks

Steward Invasive Species, FORCES
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Identification and proper removal of invasive species (terrestrial plants) throughout the Niagara Region
  • Planted pollinator gardens at Beaver Island State Park and Fort Niagara State Park
  • Collected seeds for use at the Knox Farm State Park greenhouses
  • Conducted Ash Tree assessments identifying the scope of infestation

Education

Associates - Recreation Studies, Science

Niagara County Community College
Sanborn, NY

Skills

    SPRAT Level 1

    Game of Logging 1

    Pesticide Applicator

    GIS Collector app

    BioBase by CMap

    Forklift

    CPR, AED and Stop The Bleed

    Class B CDL

Timeline

New York State Parks

Laborer
11.2021 - 03.2022

New York State Parks

Rope Access Team Supervisor
03.2021 - Current

New York State Parks

Deveuax Gorge Crew
05.2020 - 03.2021

New York State Parks

Aquatic Invasive Strike Team Specialist
05.2019 - 11.2019

New York State Parks

Conservation Steward
05.2018 - 05.2019

New York State Parks

Steward Invasive Species, FORCES
05.2017 - 04.2018

Associates - Recreation Studies, Science

Niagara County Community College
Zachariah S. Glaspy