Zachary Snyder
Canton,NY
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience supporting individuals in personal development and independence. Background includes construction work and truss building, demonstrating hands-on skills and reliability. Committed to completing tasks efficiently and on time.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
OPWDD
Albany, New York
02.2025 - Current
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Assisted clients in building communication skills through interactive activities.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and their families.
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments and community events safely.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Direct Support Professional
Advocacy Resource Center
Plattsburgh, New York
09.2018 - Current
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living tasks and personal care.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored the health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Built positive relationships with clients and family members.
- Helped clients strengthen communication skills through interactive activities.
- Provided safe transportation to appointments and community events.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Truss Assembler
Structural wood Corporation
Waddington, New York
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Built trusses with precision tools to support structural strength.
- Fastened joints securely using steel plates to ensure structural integrity.
- Inspected materials for flaws prior to assembly to uphold quality standards.
- Used saws and nail guns safely while following jobsite safety rules.
- Maintained organized and clean workspace to promote safety and efficiency in production.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow and ensure quality checks were completed.
- Trained new employees on assembly processes and safety practices effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hugh C. Williams
Canton, NY06-2017
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Skill development
- Active communication
- Active listening
- Relationship management
- Client transport
- Construction safety
- Problem solving
- Tool operation
- Team collaboration
- Workplace organization
- Construction safety compliance
- Construction safety
- Tool operation
- Structural assembly
- Worksite preparation
- Site readiness
- Problem solving
- Adaptive learning
- Workplace organization
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
OPWDD
02.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Advocacy Resource Center
09.2018 - Current
Truss Assembler
Structural wood Corporation
07.2017 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Hugh C. Williams