Zachary Morton
Columbus,OH
Summary
Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience at RoadSafe Traffic Systems. Proven expertise in traffic management and hazard identification, enhancing work zone safety. Recognized for exceptional problem resolution and effective communication skills, ensuring smooth operations in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining OSHA compliance and delivering outstanding service in every role.
Professional technician with high standards and focus on achieving results. Skilled in troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance for variety of systems and equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliability. Known for problem-solving abilities, mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Flagger
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Monitored traffic patterns to ensure safe passage for construction crews and vehicles.
- Implemented safety protocols to reduce risks in high-traffic work zones.
- Operated signage and communication devices to direct motorists effectively.
- Trained new flaggers on safety standards and operational procedures.
- Coordinated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during construction projects.
- Conducted regular inspections of work zones to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Improved traffic control methods, enhancing safety for pedestrians and workers alike.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively while calmly directing heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic amidst adverse weather conditions or unforeseen obstructions.
- Facilitated smooth traffic transitions by expertly utilizing two-way radios for precise communication with coworkers at opposite ends of the construction zone.
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
- Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.
Maintenance Technician
The Ashford Of Grove City
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Responded promptly to service requests, ensuring minimal disruption to resident comfort.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Responded promptly to tenant maintenance requests, enhancing resident satisfaction.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
Maintenance Technician
Monterey Nursing Home
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Utilized maintenance management software for tracking work orders and inventory levels.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Responded promptly to service requests, ensuring minimal disruption to resident comfort.
Warehouse General Laborer
Temp Agency
01.2012 - 02.2022
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport goods efficiently within warehouse.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock organization.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of fragile items.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Streamlined packing processes, reducing time spent on order fulfillment.
- Implemented safety measures that decreased workplace incidents significantly.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with drivers during pickups or deliveries, promoting positive relationships between the company and external partners.
- Reduced order processing time by optimizing picking, packing, and shipping procedures for faster turnaround.
- Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Housekeeping Cleaner
Monterey Nursing Home
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in resident areas, ensuring a safe environment.
- Operated cleaning equipment efficiently, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prepare rooms for incoming residents, enhancing service quality.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and use of equipment, improving team efficiency.
- Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
- Increased overall cleanliness ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding housekeeping performance standards.
- Maximized workspace efficiency by organizing housekeeping carts, storage closets, and supply areas on a regular basis.
- Consistently met deadlines despite fluctuating workloads due to seasonal changes in occupancy rates at the property.
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Delivered orders promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Maintained accurate inventory of delivery supplies and equipment.
- Navigated efficiently using GPS systems to optimize delivery routes.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and delivery procedures.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order preparation for efficient service.
- Implemented best practices for vehicle maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes to optimize delivery times and efficiency.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Heights High School
Columbus, OH05-2012
Skills
- Traffic management
- Safety compliance
- Two-way radio communication
- Hazard identification
- Emergency response planning
- Preventive maintenance
- Problem resolution
- Inventory management
- Equipment inspection
- Building maintenance
- Customer service excellence
- Order fulfillment optimization
- Delivery route optimization
- Safety protocol implementation
- Work zone safety
- Adaptable to weather
- Public safety awareness
- Stress tolerance
- OSHA compliance
- Traffic control
- Equipment handling
- Organizational skills
- Power and hand tools
- Excellent communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Material handling
- Teamwork skills
- Drywall installation
- OSHA regulations
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Food handling
- Relationship building
- Payment handling
- Good driving record
- Hardworking and responsible
- Clean driving record
- Valid Driver's license
- Motor vehicle operation
- Safe food handling
- GPS mapping
- Mileage tracking
Certification
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Construction Flagger
RoadSafe Traffic Systems
09.2025 - 10.2025
Maintenance Technician
The Ashford Of Grove City
07.2024 - 08.2025
Maintenance Technician
Monterey Nursing Home
04.2022 - 05.2023
Housekeeping Cleaner
Monterey Nursing Home
01.2020 - 10.2021
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
11.2017 - 12.2018
Warehouse General Laborer
Temp Agency
01.2012 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Franklin Heights High School