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Zachary Kocher

Bartlett,IL

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in customer care, construction, and supervisory roles. I excel at delivering exceptional service in every aspect of my work. My career has focused on building and maintaining positive relationships with clients, effectively addressing diverse needs and challenges within the workplace, consistently working to maintain a high standard of client satisfaction. Through these varied experiences, I have continuously developed and broadened my skill set.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Northern Illinois University
05.2024 - Current

As Supervisor, I oversee daily operations, ensuring strict adherence to university policies and standards while upholding a responsible and friendly environment for all customers. I apply strong leadership and problem-solving skills to manage and mentor our staff, coordinating optimal scheduling and workload distribution to maximize resource efficiency. My focus includes implementing process improvements and cost-saving measures, which have streamlined a better workflow within our facility. I am directly responsible for managing afternoon workloads, executing evening closing procedures, and ensuring station monitoring and cleanliness according to established checklists. I enhance team performance and compliance through training, the development of training materials, and prompt conflict resolution, fostering a positive work environment. I ensure customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries, concerns, and finding effective solutions, alongside managing daily food handling and stocking to guarantee up-to-date products.

Golf Course Attendant

Geneva Golf Club
03.2023 - Current

As a Golf Course Attendant at Geneva Golf Club, I play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to members. With a focus on professionalism and a keen understanding of mixology, I contribute to creating a welcoming and upscale atmosphere in the club's bar area. At Geneva Golf Club, I also play a crucial role within our pro shop. My responsibility is to provide service to golf enthusiasts and members. Working in the golfing community, I contributed to creating a welcoming and knowledgeable environment in the pro shop.

Construction Worker

Oxshore LLC
11.2023 - 08.2024

As a Construction Worker for Oxshore, I played a critical role in construction projects, specializing in remodeling, reconstruction, and restoration of residential homes, including Section 8 housing, deck/porch repair, basement/bathroom remodeling, vinyl siding, and drywall installation. I worked effectively both independently and in collaboration with team members to optimize workflow and meet strict productivity and quality expectations. My proficiencies include operating heavy machinery and utilizing a full range of hand and power tools, such as hammers, saws, levels, and fastening devices, to ensure projects are completed accurately and on time. I also practiced safe loading, unloading, and moving of materials. Committed to safety, I maintained job site cleanliness, disposed of debris to remove hazards, and adhered to all safety protocols and regulations while growing my understanding of construction standards through collaboration with experienced professionals.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communications

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
12-2020

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Inventory control
  • Schedule development
  • Inventory oversight
  • Power tool operation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Painting and finishing
  • Basic carpentry
  • Team-oriented and dependable

Certification

  • Certification in Videography
  • BASAT Certification
  • Food Handlers Certification
  • Food Manager Certification Illinois


Timeline

Supervisor

Northern Illinois University
05.2024 - Current

Construction Worker

Oxshore LLC
11.2023 - 08.2024

Golf Course Attendant

Geneva Golf Club
03.2023 - Current

Associate of Arts - Communications

Elgin Community College
Zachary Kocher