Zachary Foskitt
Goodhue Boat Company
Dexter
19
years of professional experience
Versatile service leader with experience across marine repair, plumbing, and welding. Strengths include training staff, coordinating departments, and maintaining safety and quality standards to improve efficiency and support dependable service outcomes. Very adaptable to a lot of different situations and eager to learn new things.
Work History
Foreman
4 Years 11 Months- Supervised a crew of technicians, also handed out daily W/O to the technicians and helped with their work in any way needed.
- Coordinated hull repairs with the gel-coat department, also coordinated detail jobs with the detail department.
- Inspected completed work for quality, safety compliance, and readiness before delivery.
- Went to customers’ houses to complete software updates and service jobs on their boats. As well as emergency repairs.
- Handled Communications for warranty issues with dealerships we worked alongside.
- Trained team members on equipment use, shop procedures, and safe work practices.
- Communicated with customers and management to clarify work orders and schedule updates.
- Also part of a team that met once a month with all departments to find ways to make a better employee experience.
Service Plumber
7 Years 2 Months- Diagnosed plumbing failures, heating system failures, and completed repairs for water, drain, and sewer systems.
- Installed and replaced fixtures, valves, piping, and water heaters to code requirements. Completed new construction rough in plumbing.
- Inspected service calls, identified problems, and recommended repair options.
- Trained junior plumbers on safe work practices, safe tool handling, troubleshooting methods, and quality installation procedures.
- Coordinated material and parts inventory in the work van to keep service jobs moving efficiently.
- Responded to emergency calls, restored service quickly, and maintained customer satisfaction.
Welder/Pipefitter
4 Years 6 Months- Interpreted blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings to complete precise repairs.
- Inspected welds for alignment, penetration, and compliance with quality standards.
- Set up welding equipment, shielding gases, and materials for production readiness.
- Fabricated cryogenic piping assemblies using TIG and MIG welding methods.
- Traveled to different companies we supplied tanks to for on-site repairs.
- Minor crane operating, loading and unloading tanks in the yard, and moving tanks around with a truck and trailer
Education
Air Frame/Power Plant Certification-Aviation Tech. - Aviation Technology
Skills
Crew leadership
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Quality control
Daily reporting
Work Planning and Prioritization
Customer relations
Staff management
Project deadlines
Cost estimation
Customer service
Timeline
Foreman
Goodhue Boat Company
08.2020 - 07.2025Read More
Service Plumber
KJ Gray Plumbing and Heating
04.2012 - 06.2019Read More
Welder/Pipefitter
Skaffcryogenics
08.2006 - 02.2011Read More
Nashua Community College
Air Frame/Power Plant Certification-Aviation Tech. from Aviation Technology
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