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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Certification
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Zane Haarer

Bozeman,MT

Summary

I am young and eager to learn new skills and apply them to complete the task at hand quickly and efficiently. I look forward to experiencing new challenges and environments.

I have excellent technical, project management and decision-making abilities developed several years of experience working in my family business.

Hardworking and highly skilled, I offer expertise in completing installations with high-quality work. I can efficiently cut and fabricate pieces to finalize irrigation systems. I am proficient in all aspects of plumbing and pipefitting. I possess strong technical abilities in installation, maintenance, and repair coupled with problem-solving skills to ensure efficient operation and system reliability.

I have demonstrated the capability to follow projects through to successful completion while ensuring adherence to safety standards and codes. I am well versed in running equipment such as skid steer, front end loader, mini excavator, dump truck.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Irrigation Specialist

Greater Gallatin Contractors
Bozeman, MT
06.2016 - Current
  • Developed strategies for improving the efficiency of existing irrigation systems by adjusting spray patterns or adding additional zones or components.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Trained personnel on proper operation and maintenance procedures for various types of irrigation equipment.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
  • Investigated customer complaints concerning malfunctioning equipment or poor performance from existing systems.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Evaluated soil characteristics in order to recommend appropriate fertilizer applications.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing lines, cleaning strainers and replacing nozzles or risers.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Installed, maintained, and repaired a variety of irrigation components such as pumps, pipes, filters, control valves, sprinklers, emitters and backflow preventers.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Coordinated with other contractors involved in landscape projects in order to ensure compatibility between different elements of the project.
  • Inspected existing systems for needed repairs or upgrades.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gallatin High School
Bozeman, MT
06-2022

Skills

  • Electrical wiring
  • Erosion control
  • System installation
  • Sprinkler systems
  • Plant water requirements
  • Drainage solutions

Affiliations

  • Skiing
  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Hunting
  • Fishing

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • Experienced in operating heavy machinery including skid steers, mini excavators, dump trucks, and front-end loaders

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Irrigation Specialist

Greater Gallatin Contractors
06.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Gallatin High School
Zane Haarer