Zachary Rhyne
Crouse,NC
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
KACO
Lincolnton, NC
12.2025 - 01.2026
- Designed and tested mechanical systems to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline design processes and reduce project timelines.
- Conducted root cause analysis to resolve engineering issues, improving system efficiencies.
- Developed detailed technical documentation for engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Evaluated new technologies for integration into existing workflows, enhancing operational capabilities of engineering processes.
- Facilitated training workshops on advanced mechanical engineering tools and methodologies, improving team proficiency and productivity.
- Mentored junior engineers in design principles and best practices, fostering team development and knowledge sharing.
- Led project teams in the implementation of innovative solutions, driving cost-effective manufacturing practices.
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Gaston Sprinkler
Dallas, NC
02.2022 - 09.2025
- Installed fire sprinkler systems adhering to NFPA codes and safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on existing fire protection systems.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance during installation projects.
- Diagnosed system malfunctions, performing repairs to restore operational integrity.
Pest Control Technician
Bug Busters
Lincolnton, NC
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections to identify pest infestations and assess treatment needs.
- Applied integrated pest management techniques to effectively eliminate pests while ensuring environmental safety.
- Educated clients on pest prevention strategies and maintenance practices to reduce future infestations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient service routes, improving overall operational effectiveness.
- Mentored junior technicians on pest control methods and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Streamlined reporting processes for service calls, increasing documentation accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed customized treatment plans based on client needs, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention rates.
- Implemented training programs focusing on new technologies and techniques in pest control for improved service delivery.
Delivery Driver
FedEx
Newton NC
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered packages efficiently within designated routes, ensuring timely service.
- Operated delivery vehicles safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies.
- Managed documentation for each delivery, verifying accuracy and completeness.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance.
Landscape Foreman
Lincoln Landscaping
Lincolnton, NC
02.2018 - 06.2020
- Supervised daily operations of landscaping crews, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project specifications.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to optimize performance and prevent downtime during projects.
- Trained new team members on horticultural techniques and safe operation of landscaping tools.
- Developed sustainable landscape designs that enhanced client satisfaction and improved environmental impact.
Groundsman Helper
James Tree Service
Crouse, NC
03.2016 - 10.2017
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment to support grounds maintenance activities.
- Assisted with planting, pruning, and weeding to enhance aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape design plans effectively.
- Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
- Trained new staff on proper equipment use and safety protocols to ensure efficient workflow.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment for efficient operations and hazard reduction.
Carpenter
Rhyne's Framing
Lincolnton, NC
01.2012 - 06.2015
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various materials, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Installed fixtures, trim, and cabinetry while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Operated and maintained carpentry tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within set timelines and budgets.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy, functionality, and compliance with building codes.
- Enhanced workflow efficiency through process improvements and tool optimization initiatives.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Lincoln High School
Lincolnton, NC06-2015
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
KACO
12.2025 - 01.2026
Pest Control Technician
Bug Busters
08.2023 - 02.2024
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Gaston Sprinkler
02.2022 - 09.2025
Delivery Driver
FedEx
10.2021 - 12.2021
Landscape Foreman
Lincoln Landscaping
02.2018 - 06.2020
Groundsman Helper
James Tree Service
03.2016 - 10.2017
Carpenter
Rhyne's Framing
01.2012 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
West Lincoln High School