Zachary Kopp
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Young professional well-versed in industrial workflow producing high-quality work. Dependable, safety-oriented and diligent about accomplishing deadlines by applying excellent welding & quality production. Self-motivated individual with drive and determination to succeed in new business development & trade-work through an extensive and dynamic background. Excellent communicator skilled at relating with people at all levels and offering flexibility of working well on teams or individually.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundman
Pike Electric
09.2024 - Current
- Safely & efficiently driven Class A vehicle to jobsites, setting up roadway signs, engaging hydraulic truck outriggers for bucket & line truck maneuvers.
- Stop & signal oncoming traffic for jobsite safety.
- Assisted crew with the rigging & erection of three 90-foot substation cell towers within a two day period , signaling & communicating with crane operator to meet production.
- Assist lineman in material preparation, inspecting rubber hoses & blankets for cover-up procedures, making up switches, framing, setting & removing poles.
- Communicate effectively and precisely with lineman, receiving directions and performing tasks with accuracy during hot work with energized lines.
- Assisting crew by restoring power to the customer during storm work.
- Upheld company reputation by adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations during daily tasks.
- Maximized efficiency in task completion by utilizing appropriate tools and techniques for each job.
Realtor
Keller Williams Community Partners
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Assist buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
- Write contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
- Resolve client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
- Advise and informed prospective clients on current market activities and conditions.
- Compare recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
- Market property through videography & hosting open houses and advertising online and in print.
Welder/Team Member
Kubota
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated hoists/cranes and pneumatic tools to prepare parts for welding.
- Clamped, held & tack-welded component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with grinder and touch-up welds to meet quality guidelines.
- Enhanced aesthetic appeal of final products with skilled finishing techniques for smooth and clean welds with buffer.
- Inspected welds, checked critical measurements & communicated with weld inspectors to meet specifications.
- Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety and workshop efficiency.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Asphalt Plant Operator
C.W. Matthews Contracting Co.Inc
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained and repaired plant equipment using cutting torch, pneumatic tools, grease gun & preventative maintenance.
- Assisted in the rebuilding of multiple drag chain projects, rig material, signal crane operators, operate man-lifts.
- Operated controls that admitted materials separately from storage hoppers or mixing bins.
- Experience operating CAT 972 model loader, feeding aggregate bins and recycle bin, maintaining aggregate stockpiles
- Experience operating CAT Telehandler and Skid Steer Loader
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Asphalt Plant Operator
P&S Paving
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Operated controls that admitted materials separately from storage hoppers or mixing bins.
- Communicated orders of internal and external customers and tracked inventories of incoming and outgoing products.
- Adjusted control settings to manage chemical reactions.
- Assessed readings from recording instruments, and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Observed indicator showing material levels and regulated controls for required asphalt materials mixture.
Server
Texas Roadhouse
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.
- Achieved monthly sales goals by using successful strategies to promote specials, desserts and alcoholic beverages.
- Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
Firefighter
Daytona International Speedway
07.2018 - 07.2018
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Server
Chick-fil-A
06.2015 - 02.2018
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Elevated customer satisfaction through followup and enthusiastic customer service.
EMT
EMT Credit
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Education
Certificate - Firefighter
Daytona State College
05.2018
Certificate - EMT
Daytona State College
12.2017
High School Diploma -
Atlantic High School
05.2017
Skills
- Training & Development
- Critical thinking
- Data management
- Multitasking abilities
- Excellent work ethic
- Organization and Time management
- Self-motivated professional
- Troubleshooting
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Computer skills
- Analytical skills
- Good telephone etiquette
Accomplishments
- Passed the Real Estate Licensing Exam on first attempt.
- First deal in real estate was a successful closing on a $1.1M home.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Groundman
Pike Electric
09.2024 - Current
Realtor
Keller Williams Community Partners
11.2023 - 09.2024
Welder/Team Member
Kubota
12.2022 - 08.2023
Asphalt Plant Operator
C.W. Matthews Contracting Co.Inc
07.2021 - 12.2022
Asphalt Plant Operator
P&S Paving
01.2019 - 07.2021
Server
Texas Roadhouse
07.2018 - 01.2019
Firefighter
Daytona International Speedway
07.2018 - 07.2018
EMT
EMT Credit
08.2017 - 12.2017
Server
Chick-fil-A
06.2015 - 02.2018
Certificate - EMT
Daytona State College
High School Diploma -
Atlantic High School
Certificate - Firefighter
Daytona State College
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