Zachary Lalkowski
Columbus
Summary
Self-motivated professional with exceptional communication and project management skills. Equip to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Yellowlite Solar
02.2022 - 11.2024
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Collaborated with design, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless project handoffs and align project scopes with customer expectations.
- Developed project plans, including schedules, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Managed budgets, costs, and resources to ensure profitability while delivering quality solar installations.
- Served as the primary point of contact for homeowners, ensuring excellent communication and customer service throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinated with permitting agencies, utility companies, and local inspectors to ensure regulatory compliance and timely project approvals.
- Monitored project performance and report on key metrics, such as timelines, costs, and customer satisfaction.
Events Team Coordinator (Internship)
Soap Box Derby
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Delegated tasks in order to maintain the grounds for weekly events.
- Compiled spreadsheets to organize race data from around the country.
- Boosted overall team efficiency by streamlining communication and collaboration among team members.
- Trained new team members on company processes, policies, and best practices in event management.
Installer
Yellowlite Solar
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Used drawings, schematics, and instructions to properly install PV systems in accordance with codes and standards.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing clear communication and timely updates throughout the project lifecycle.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
- Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
Education
Organizational Supervision - Business
University of Akron
Akron, OH09-2021
Vocational Degree -
Ohio Media School
Columbus, OH02-2018
Skills
- Advanced problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Risk management
- Productivity improvement
- Client rapport
Timeline
Project Manager
Yellowlite Solar
02.2022 - 11.2024
Events Team Coordinator (Internship)
Soap Box Derby
04.2021 - 10.2021
Installer
Yellowlite Solar
04.2019 - 09.2019
Organizational Supervision - Business
University of Akron
Vocational Degree -
Ohio Media School
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