Zachary Katz
Marietta,GA
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kid Chess Coach
Kid Chess
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student performance by implementing personalized coaching strategies tailored to individual player strengths and weaknesses.
- Contributed to the development of a successful chess program, resulting in increased school-wide interest in chess and higher tournament rankings.
- Organized and led regular practice sessions, focusing on improving students'' analytical skills and strategic thinking abilities.
- Provided constructive feedback to students, helping them identify areas for improvement and develop effective strategies to overcome challenges.
Project Manager
Outback Deck.INC
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships
Sales Representative
Power Home Remodeling Group
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Educated customers on promotional options, sales policies and methods for obtaining desired results from company offerings.
- Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and drive sales.
- Learned and implemented consultative selling skills to identify opportunities, overcome objections and close sales.
- Used scripts or persuasive sales techniques to convince clients in purchasing Windows and new roof.
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
07.2016 - 03.2020
- Closely monitored operations and performed regular safety audits to ensure staff adhered to administrative policies and compliance regulations
- Implemented safety guidelines to improve working conditions for all employees and fostered work environment that maximized employee morale and engagement
- Managed and updated database detailing important information such as Hazardous materiel and classes regarding Hazardous materiel using excel spreadsheet
- Supported senior ranking officials in logistics decision making
- Adhered to all defined safety protocols, company requirements and federal and local laws to maintain safe and controlled environments
- Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
- Provided important advice to commanding officers and junior lieutenants on planning and execution of deployment operations
- Maintained safety, security and operational readiness of more than $1.9M in equipment
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA12.2023
High School Diploma -
Kell High School
Marietta, GA05.2016
Skills
- Work well with diverse group of people
- Training and mentoring
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Risk management
- Leadership
- Project planning and development
- Advanced problem solving
- Project Management
- Team Bonding
Accomplishments
- In my first year as a Project Manager I grossed $1.3 Million dollars with an additional $99,867.00 in additional work sold.
- Achieved a perfect 5 star rating through the year of 2021.
- Presented with the CCN National AWO Quarter 1 Award for $20,184.00 in sales for Additional Work Orders sold of the whole Quarter.
- In my first semester as a Kid Chess Coach I was promoted to a sight manager of multiple schools in the district
Certification
Logistics Management Technician Certificate
Logistics Specialist Technical Specialist Certificate
Logistics and Supply Chain Technician Certificate
Logistics Management Specialist Certificate
Timeline
Kid Chess Coach
Kid Chess
11.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Outback Deck.INC
09.2020 - 09.2022
Sales Representative
Power Home Remodeling Group
07.2020 - 09.2020
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
07.2016 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management
Chattahoochee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Kell High School
Logistics Management Technician Certificate
Logistics Specialist Technical Specialist Certificate
Logistics and Supply Chain Technician Certificate
Logistics Management Specialist Certificate
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