Hi, I’m
Zachary Pugmire
Saratoga Springs,UT
Summary
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
5
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
3
Certifications
2
Languages
Work History
Oasis AscentSalt Lake City, UT
Youth Mentor
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Responsibilities included focusing on creating a safe environment to allow kids with various psychological and behavioral issues to learn, grow and over come those issues.
- One of the main means of creating this environment was by modeling appropriate behavior and teaching dialectic behavioral therapy (DBT) skills and coping skills.
- De-escalate situations where students are escalated, find the source of their stress and help them apply DBT skills.
Greenix Pest ControlColumbus, OH
Sales Manager
04.2019 - 07.2021
Job overview
- Co-managed a team of 20 people by coordinating the schedule and area management in several different cities that resulted over $1.8 million in company revenue.
- Effectively de-escalate tension between hundreds of customers, employees and city officials through compromise, motivation, and achieving understanding.
- Maintained a positive atmosphere for workers in stressful environment with a lot of burnout and turnover.
Wal, WalmartApple Valley, MN
Mart Associate
10.2018 - 12.2018
Job overview
- I was in charge of stocking the floor, rotating the produce in the back room, and unloading pallets in the fresh produce section.
- There was a lot of staff turnover and my first couple of days there was no manager.
- I quickly taught myself the system and became very effective at my job.
Orion ISOApple Valley, MN
Personal Care Assistant
08.2014 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Planned, coordinated, and carried out daily activities for three kids with varying Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
- Adapt plans to a change in environment or escalation of one of the kids. De-escalated situation and guide the kid in regulation techniques.
- Adapt plans to a change in environment or health (lowered the body fat percentage by 1% every month through normal physical activities), worked on and applied coping methods in the real world, and to help the kids develop a healthy self-esteem.
Education
Utah Valley University
Bachelor of Science from Family Science
01.2019 - Current
Skills
Trauma Support Specialist
Autism Support
Activity monitoring
Crisis Intervention
Cultural Awareness
Policies and procedures
De-escalation
Accomplishments
Eagle Scout
- I lead my Scout Troop for over five years. of the 12 scouts 5 of them were had ASD
Two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints to Quito Ecuador
Certification
Family Wellness Instructor
Timeline
Psychological First Aid
10-2021
Youth Mentor
Oasis Ascent
09.2021 - Current
Family Wellness Instructor
05-2021
Certified Trauma Support Specialist
04-2021
Sales Manager
Greenix Pest Control
04.2019 - 07.2021
Utah Valley University
Bachelor of Science from Family Science
01.2019 - Current
Mart Associate
Wal, Walmart
10.2018 - 12.2018
Personal Care Assistant
Orion ISO
08.2014 - 10.2016