Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Zachary Knight

Poulsbo,WA

Summary

Adept at leading teams and optimizing production processes, I significantly enhanced output and efficiency at Logan Development. My expertise in hand and power tools, coupled with a strong work ethic and leadership qualities, drove team success. Achieved notable improvements in safety and productivity, demonstrating adaptability and a keen eye for detail.

Focused on working quickly and efficiently to complete Manufactured Home setting tasks in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Knowledgeable about quality control standards.

Personable and detail-focused with knack for precision and efficiency. Possesses foundational understanding of setting techniques and operational tools, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Capable of contributing significantly to team success and driving project completion.

Experienced with preparing and arranging workspaces to enhance efficiency. Utilizes organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth operations. Track record of maintaining safety standards and fostering teamwork in dynamic environments.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufactured Home Setter Team Lead

Logan Development
09.2023 - Current
  • Moved, organized and prepared materials to accomplish jobs smoothly.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by inspecting components and performing basic repairs.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Kept work areas orderly and clean for maximum productivity.
  • Conducted thorough quality inspections, identifying potential issues before they impacted final products.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production schedules and meet deadlines.
  • Implemented process improvements that led to reduced production times and increased output.
  • Adhered to company policies and regulations consistently supporting overall organizational objectives.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets through diligent work practices and effective time management.
  • Assisted in the training of new setters, ensuring consistent work standards across the team.
  • Optimized material usage through careful planning and resource management during the setup process.
  • Handled receiving and shipment with use of warehouse organization and material distribution.
  • Instructed and trained team members to boost new employee skills and knowledge.

Prepper/Furniture Assembler

Watson Furniture Group
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Achieved rapid assembly times by mastering the use of power tools, manual tools, and other assembly equipment.
  • Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
  • Fastened parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, glue or other fasteners according to blueprints and customer specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting an efficient environment conducive to productivity.
  • Contributed to team success with consistent high-quality workmanship in assembling various types of furniture.
  • Improved workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and properly maintaining tools and equipment.
  • Promoted a positive work culture by fostering collaboration between team members on challenging projects.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring proper alignment and fit during the assembly process.
  • Demonstrated manual dexterity and coordinated hand and finger movements to grasp, manipulate, and assemble objects necessary to complete diverse furniture projects.
  • Optimized resource usage by repurposing leftover materials for future projects or recycling efforts when appropriate.
  • Adhered to current health, safety and environmental policies and complied with quality and control standards for furniture assembly.
  • Implemented quality control measures, thoroughly inspecting finished products before delivery or installation at client''s location.
  • Enhanced product durability with meticulous attention to detail during the joining of components using various fasteners and adhesives.
  • Collected designated assembly materials from bins, set up work stations per written instructions and inspected own work for accuracy and quality.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.

Prepper/Line Cook Trainer

Taco Bell
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Increased production efficiency by ensuring timely preparation and organization of ingredients and cooking stations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, resulting in fewer accidents and improved workflow.
  • Safeguarded customer satisfaction by adhering to strict food safety standards during all stages of the meal prep process.
  • Trained new kitchen staff members on restaurant policies, procedures, safety protocols, resulting in increased efficiency of the entire team over time.
  • Assisted management in reducing food costs through careful monitoring of inventory levels and implementing cost-effective ingredient substitutions when appropriate.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and rotating inventory regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large catering orders on time and without error.
  • Mentored junior line cooks, fostering a team-oriented environment focused on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Trained cooks to maintain clean, organized and sanitary workstations.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Kern County Community School
Mojave, CA
04-2021

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Hand and power tools
  • Mental toughness
  • Leadership qualities
  • Coachability
  • Strategic thinking
  • Sportsmanship
  • Hand tool use
  • Adaptability to change
  • Skill development
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Body control

Certification

  • Manufactured Home Installer, L&I, 11/2023

Timeline

Manufactured Home Setter Team Lead

Logan Development
09.2023 - Current

Prepper/Furniture Assembler

Watson Furniture Group
12.2022 - 05.2023

Prepper/Line Cook Trainer

Taco Bell
09.2021 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

East Kern County Community School
Zachary Knight