Zachary Pollak
Tinley Park,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Deckhand
Middle River Marine
05.2019 - Current
- Thoroughly inspected boats before each embarkment to verify maximum reliability.
- Directed and coordinated crew members and workers and maintained strict operational schedules and profit targets.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Inspected and assessed telecommunication systems and navigational instruments to prepare for and manage safe piloting.
- Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
Switchman/Locomotive Engineer
SGS Petroleum Service
04.2017 - 05.2019
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
- Inspected locomotives for operational readiness by making FRA and company-required checks and tests.
- Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.
- Worked with conductors and assistants to drive locomotives safely.
- Moved controls such as throttles and air brakes to drive electric, diesel-electric, steam or gas-turbine-electric locomotives.
- Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
- Monitored train-loading procedures to load and unload freight without damage.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tinley Park High School
Tinley Park, IL06.2014
Skills
- Marine Vessel Operation
- Navigation Equipment
- Vessel Inspection
- Maritime Rescue Operations
- Cargo Handling
- Emergency Equipment Knowledge
- Equipment Inspection
- Safety Procedures
Timeline
Lead Deckhand
Middle River Marine
05.2019 - Current
Switchman/Locomotive Engineer
SGS Petroleum Service
04.2017 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Tinley Park High School
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