Hi, I’m
Zachary Minckler
Ocala,FL
Summary
Dedicated Machine Technician with experience keeping machines operating and producing specification-compliant products. Background includes working alone or with skilled groups to monitor and maximize work quality. Dependable and hardworking with strong attention to detail. Dedicated individual with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
USCG Rehoboth Beach, DE
Machinery Technician
11.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
- Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
- Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
- Inspected structures, machinery, and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
- Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventive maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
- Provided top quality control to eliminate maintenance downtime.
- Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
- Made routine adjustments to machines depending on use and season.
- Monitored buildings for repair needs and completed scheduled preventive maintenance.
- Followed detailed maintenance and operational schedules to complete projects and keep vehicles functioning.
- Troubleshot electrical and machinery and fixed possible problems.
- Scheduled vehicle and equipment maintenance to improve longevity and overall equipment functionality.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
- Reviewed company cleanliness and fueling standards to maintain workplace safety and equipment functionality.
- Completed expert welding and maintenance of instruments throughout kill floor.
- Kept HVAC system running efficiently by replacing furnace filters.
- Kept grounds presentable by mowing, trimming bushes and irrigating.
- Created and followed detailed maintenance schedules for machinery equipment, resulting in increase in equipment lifetime.
- Employed knowledge of electrical systems when maintaining lighting, voltage and breaker panels .
- Completed rough-in, termination and underground work.
- Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits and motors.
- Troubleshooted systems and repaired equipment, ensuring compliance with all established guidelines.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment and handling of materials.
- Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
- Oversaw projects with crew of 05 personnel maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating boat electrical systems, components and equipment.
- Utilized equipment in alignment with established safety protocols, electric code and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
USCGRehoboth Beach, DE
Officer of the Day
11.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Addressed emergency situations encountered following policies, procedures and strategies.
- Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls relayed from dispatcher or supervisor.
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports for official assignments and investigations.
- Completed mobile and foot patrols in assigned area to identify and deter criminal activities.
- Developed organizational system for case records, reports, logs and agendas.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
USCGRehoboth Beach, DE
Boarding Team Member
11.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Ensured boats and passenger compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and safety guidance.
- Resolved passenger situations while boating involving disorderly passengers and medical emergencies.
- Facilitated boarding process by greeting passengers upon arrival to vessel and providing direction to the vessels personnel.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
USCGRehoboth Beach, DE
Boatcrewman
11.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Educated public and community members on boating safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
- Responded to confined space incidents, EMS and hazardous material incidents.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Trained new personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of unit assets, apparatus and policies.
- Notified DNR and other agency dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional support and obtain emergency supplies.
- Assessed active cases and consulted with Officer in Charge to devise optimal approach and containment strategies.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Assisted with safety audits and tracking of chemical and waste inventories.
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
USCGMiami Beach, FL
Davit Operator
10.2018 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality.
USCGMiami Beach, FL
Firefighter
10.2018 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Oversaw equipment and boat upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Carried, placed and extended hose and AFFF in training and in emergencies.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Inspected vessel for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Pi On BroadwayOcala, FL
Server
09.2017 - 07.2018
Job overview
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
- Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
- Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
- Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
Education
Machinery Technician A SchoolYorktown Virginia
11.2019
Forest High SchoolOcala, FL
High School Diploma
05.2018
Skills
- Bioprocessing Characteristics
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Hand Trucks
- Diagnosing Malfunctions
- Lubricating Components
- Environmental Compliance
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Equipment Reassembly
- Handling Chemicals
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Marine Engineering
- Machine Setups
Timeline
Machinery Technician
USCG
11.2019 - 07.2022
Officer of the Day
USCG
11.2019 - 07.2022
Boarding Team Member
USCG
11.2019 - 07.2022
Boatcrewman
USCG
11.2019 - 07.2022
Davit Operator
USCG
10.2018 - 07.2019
Firefighter
USCG
10.2018 - 07.2019
Server
Pi On Broadway
09.2017 - 07.2018
Machinery Technician A School
Forest High School
High School Diploma
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