Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Zachary Szapka

Johnstown,PA

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency, I excel in heavy equipment operations and basic mechanical skills, ensuring safety and effective operations. Skilled in welding and hydraulic mechanics, I thrive in fast-paced environments, prioritizing safety and efficiency. My proactive approach has consistently resulted in improved productivity and adherence to regulatory standards.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fuel Delivery Truck Driver

Davidsville Fuel
01.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Safely delivered a variety of different types of fuels and oils.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs on Furnaces and A/C units to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Driller/Certified Blaster

Wampum Hardware
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Monitored drilling operations and machines.
  • Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management, and HSE compliance.
  • Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
  • Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
  • Loading and detonating a variety of different types of blasts.
  • Drilled blast holes, determined correct angles and depths for correct and accurate blasting.
  • Safely drove explosive truck and transported all types of explosives.

Welder / Hydraulic Mechanic

J&J Truck Bodies
10.2017 - 01.2021
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Installed, plumbed and repaired hydraulic systems for trucks.
  • Installed PTO and valve unites.

Pipe Fitter /Heavy Equipment Operator

Chesapeake Geosystems
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and Geothermal lines.
  • Ran a verity of heavy equipment for the installation of water lines and geothermal systems.
  • Drilled water and geothermal wells.

Underground Coal Miner

PBS /Rox Coal
06.2007 - 08.2015
  • Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
  • Closely monitored and recorded locations, mining progress, and safety conditions.
  • Used gas monitoring tool to test areas for safety before setting up drills and drilling machines.
  • Mined for bituminous coal using A continuous mining equipment safely and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Conemaugh Township Jr./Sr. High School
Davidsville, PA
05.2007

High School Diploma -

Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
Johnstown, PA
05.2007

Skills

  • Basic Mechanical Skills
  • Confidentiality Practices
  • Logbook Maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials /Tanker Endorsement
  • Commercial driver's license
  • Class A CDL license
  • Welding
  • Heavy Equipment operating
  • Hydraulic Mechanic

Certification

  • Class A CDL license WIth HazMat and Tanker Endorsement
  • Osh 10

Timeline

Fuel Delivery Truck Driver

Davidsville Fuel
01.2024 - Current

Driller/Certified Blaster

Wampum Hardware
01.2021 - 01.2024

Welder / Hydraulic Mechanic

J&J Truck Bodies
10.2017 - 01.2021

Pipe Fitter /Heavy Equipment Operator

Chesapeake Geosystems
10.2015 - 10.2017

Underground Coal Miner

PBS /Rox Coal
06.2007 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Conemaugh Township Jr./Sr. High School

High School Diploma -

Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Zachary Szapka