Zackary Fries
Hermann,MO
Summary
Dynamic Senior Crew Leader with proven expertise in team management, project coordination, and safety compliance. Achieved significant process improvements that enhanced team efficiency and reduced operational downtime.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Crew Leader
ADB Companies, Inc.
Pacific, MO
02.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained new crew members on equipment usage and company policies to enhance team performance.
- Coordinated project schedules, optimizing workflow to meet tight deadlines and budget constraints.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased overall team efficiency.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures promptly.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment, encouraging open communication and continuous feedback among crew members.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
- Streamlined operations by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Maximized productivity by accurately allocating resources based on individual strengths and expertise within the team.
- Maintained thorough documentation for each project, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits.
- Improved overall cost-efficiency by closely monitoring budgets throughout projects'' duration.
- Fostered a positive work environment, leading to increased employee retention and job satisfaction among crew members.
- Reduced safety incidents through comprehensive training programs and adherence to company safety policies.
- Established performance metrics for crew members, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence within the team.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing resources and adhering to deadlines.
- Increased client satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
- Leveraged industry knowledge to propose innovative solutions that ultimately saved time and resources while maintaining project quality.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
- Established and enforced policies and procedures to maintain high standards of work.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Welder
SAF Holland
Warrenton, MO
2016 - 2020
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
Boilermaker
Local 27
St. Louis, Mo.
08.2012 - 03.2016
- Fabricated, assembled, and installed boiler systems according to specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Operated welding equipment and tools to complete fabrication tasks efficiently.
Education
Certification - Welding
Missouri Welding Institute
Nevada, MO05.2012
Skills
- Team management
- Innovation and creativity
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Crew oversight
- Verbal and written communication
- Heavy lifting
- Jobsite safety
- Job assignments
- Work order management
- Project management
- Safety guidelines
- OSHA requirements
- Crew management
- Issue troubleshooting
- At&T Fiber to business (SVA), to subdivisions (IFP)
- Verizon Fiber to business
- Blue Bird Fiber
- Excavations, trenches, special structure install (PFP, manholes), dig crew- excavator
- Vactron- vacuum excavations, trenches, utility locate
- JT9 experience
- Read prints, problem solve, white line
- Ran 10,000 plus foot jobs, pull fiber and install hand holes
- Familiar with all aspects dealing with fiber, change orders, damages and emergencies
Timeline
Senior Crew Leader
ADB Companies, Inc.
02.2020 - Current
Boilermaker
Local 27
08.2012 - 03.2016
Welder
SAF Holland
2016 - 2020
Certification - Welding
Missouri Welding Institute