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Zachary Lightfoot

Summary

Skilled in equipment repair and maintenance, with a proven track record in previous employment, I excel in machinery operation and effective communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing productivity and efficiency, I possess a Class A commercial Driver's license and a knack for troubleshooting, ensuring optimal operational standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Maintenance Worker

WrinnyBird Stables
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced farm productivity by performing routine maintenance on machinery and equipment.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with regular inspections and proactive repairs.
  • Increased overall efficiency of farming processes through expert knowledge of agricultural tools and equipment operation.
  • Ensured animal health through proper upkeep of barns, pens, and shelters.
  • Collaborated with farm owners or managers to develop long-term maintenance plans for farm infrastructure improvements.

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Cypress Gulf Development Corp.
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maximized load capacity, ensuring proper weight distribution and securing cargo according to industry regulations.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by adhering to federal, state, and company safety guidelines during transportation of oversized loads.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive vehicle maintenance and prompt repairs when needed.
  • Streamlined loading/unloading processes using advanced equipment such as cranes or winches while minimizing any damage to cargo or property.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and best practices for safe heavy haul operations.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit,
  • Operated/inspected heavy machinery daily

Driver/Operator

Mamas Garden Center
01.2020 - 04.2022
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Construction Specialist

Caprock Construction
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Displayed adaptability by working on various types of projects, including residential, commercial and industrial insulation applications.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget by diligently following work orders and specifications.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and transported material to and from jobsites
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.

Retail Sales Associate

Divers Direct
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Education

Volunteer Firefighter Certification - Fire 1

Florida State Fire College
Ocala, FL
11-2018

High School Diploma -

Key West Highschool
Key West, FL
06-2016

Skills

  • Carpentry abilities
  • Machine maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Load securement
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Fire prevention
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality
  • Public safety

Certification

  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - [State] Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • Wildland Firefighter Certification - National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG).
  • Emergency Vehicle Operator Course Certificate– Various States' Departments of Transportation.
  • Security Officer Certification (SOC) - National Association of Safety Professionals.

Timeline

Farm Maintenance Worker

WrinnyBird Stables
10.2023 - 12.2024

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Cypress Gulf Development Corp.
10.2022 - 10.2023

Driver/Operator

Mamas Garden Center
01.2020 - 04.2022

Construction Specialist

Caprock Construction
04.2017 - 10.2019

Retail Sales Associate

Divers Direct
01.2016 - 12.2016

Volunteer Firefighter Certification - Fire 1

Florida State Fire College

High School Diploma -

Key West Highschool

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