Zachary Sylvester
Old Bridge,NJ
Summary
Responsible Mechanic proficient in hands on maintenance and vehicle recovery. Handled the ordering and installation of millions of dollars worth of parts. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. 7+ years in maintenance and vehicle recovery positions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Specialist
Target
Wall, NJ
04.2023 - Current
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Coached new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
- Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders and setting up loads.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities and damages.
Senior Mechanic
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Supervised mechanics performing 20/30 level maintenance and repairs.
- Prioritized tasks to plan and delegate work to reduce delays and increase productivity.
- Ordered necessary parts to complete repairs in an efficient manner.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles and equipment.
- Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
- Evaluated vehicle schematics to assess required parts and order accordingly.
Field Artillery Maintainer
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Replaced faulty wiring harnesses in order to restore proper functioning of electrical systems.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Field Sanitation Specialist
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Developed preventive maintenance plans for sanitation equipment to minimize downtime during operations.
- Assisted in the development, implementation and maintenance of quality control systems for sanitation processes.
Vehicle Recovery Specialist
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
02.2014 - 03.2018
- Recovered Damaged or incapacitated vehicles with vehicle recovery assets.
- Performed standard 20/30 level maintenance in field recovery situations.
- Trained and supervised others during recovery operations.
Field Artillery Maintainer
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
07.2013 - 03.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicles during road call situations.
- Explained technical diagnoses and needed repairs to non-mechanical individuals who lack technical knowledge.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge, NJ05-2013
Skills
- Reporting and Analysis
- Performance Tracking
- Equipment Maintenance
- Escalation Management
- Inspection and Quality Control
- Inventory Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Punctual and Reliable
- Attention to Detail
- Materials Transportation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Effective Communication
- Active Learning
Timeline
Inbound Specialist
Target
04.2023 - Current
Senior Mechanic
US Army
10.2018 - 02.2019
Field Artillery Maintainer
US Army
03.2018 - 02.2019
Field Sanitation Specialist
US Army
03.2018 - 02.2019
Vehicle Recovery Specialist
US Army
02.2014 - 03.2018
Field Artillery Maintainer
US Army
07.2013 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Old Bridge High School
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