Zachary Westlake
Fairplay
Summary
Results-driven technician with strong expertise in maintenance and safety protocols. Successfully improved maintenance documentation and trained teams, contributing to increased service quality and customer satisfaction.
Experienced lift maintenance technician with a proven track record in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance, ensuring safety compliance and efficient operations.
Dedicated maintenance professional skilled in troubleshooting and safety compliance. Proven ability to mentor junior technicians and streamline maintenance processes, resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced operational efficiency.
Ski lift maintenance professional prepared for complex repair and upkeep tasks. Known for ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Consistently collaborates with team members to resolve issues promptly and adapt to evolving operational needs. Skilled in mechanical diagnostics and safety protocol adherence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lift Maintenance
Breckenridge Ski Resort
Breckenridge, CO
09.2016 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired lift machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Conducted routine inspections on ski lifts, identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols and maintenance schedules.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on equipment operations and troubleshooting techniques.
- Improved maintenance processes, reducing downtime for ski lift operations significantly.
- Evaluated equipment performance data to recommend upgrades or replacements for improved reliability.
- Streamlined maintenance documentation processes, increasing accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Performed diagnostic tests on lift systems to identify root causes of malfunctions quickly and accurately.
- Contributed to the growth of the business by providing outstanding service that led to repeat customers and referrals.
- Assisted in modernizing older lifts through retrofitting advanced technology and upgrading parts.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring availability of essential parts for repair jobs.
- Demonstrated expertise in working with various lift brands through successful completion of diverse projects.
- Reduced downtime for lifts by performing timely repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Worked closely with property managers to schedule routine maintenance visits within their preferred timelines.
- Tested newly installed equipment to meet safety regulations.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High Schooll
Cheyenne, WY05-1997
Skills
- Forklift operation proficiency
- Tool and gear maintenance
- Maintenance and troubleshooting
- Advanced lifting techniques
- Lift reports
- Lift station maintenance
- Brake system maintenance
Certification
- Certified Level 3 mechanic, Breckenridge Ski resort - 2016-2026
Timeline
Lift Maintenance
Breckenridge Ski Resort
09.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Central High Schooll