Zane Knochel

• Cultivated positive relations with project owners and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and efficient collaboration.
• Liaised with fire marshals to adhere to safety regulations and obtain necessary approvals.
• Proficient in managing Requests for Information (RFIs) and submittals, facilitating smooth project documentation processes.
• Successfully delivered a project two months ahead of schedule and under budget, showcasing exceptional project planning and execution.
• Monitored project progress meticulously to identify and address potential delays or issues promptly.
• Enforced compliance with safety, health, and quality standards to maintain a secure and high-quality work environment.
• Responsible for purchasing equipment and materials, optimizing project resources while adhering to budget constraints.

Construction and Fencing Expertise

• Specialized in metal building construction, demonstrating proficiency in structural assembly and finishing.
• Installed durable pipe fencing to delineate property boundaries and enhance security.
• Designed and constructed horse arenas to provide safe and functional spaces for equestrian activities.
• Built high-quality horse stalls with attention to detail and consideration for animal comfort and safety.

Hunting and Land Management Experience

• Led pre-hunt preparation activities, including setting up trail cameras, constructing blinds, and identifying mature animals for targeted hunts.
• Proficient in welding techniques, contributing to infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects on the property.
• Provided guidance and support during hunting expeditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for clients.
• Implemented effective land management practices to optimize wildlife habitat and overall ecosystem health.

Pond Management Expertise

• Managed pond ecosystems to enhance bass quality, employing strategies for optimal growth and sustainability.
• Conducted aquatic weed control measures to preserve water quality and maintain ecosystem balance.
• Stocked ponds with appropriate fish species to promote biodiversity and recreational fishing opportunities.
• Created and maintained brush piles and bedding areas to provide habitat and refuge for aquatic life.
• Designed pond layouts to maximize functionality and aesthetic appeal while considering ecological factors.

• Managed all aspects of ranch operations, including deer pen management and maintenance.
• Conducted fence work to ensure property boundaries and livestock containment.
• Implemented wildlife management strategies to enhance habitat and promote biodiversity.
• Executed predator control measures to safeguard livestock and wildlife populations.
• Proficient in deer scoring and aging techniques to assess herd health and development.
• Developed quail populations through habitat management and conservation efforts.
• Administered medication and tagging procedures for fawns, ensuring their health and identification.
• Conducted pasture mowing and maintenance activities to optimize grazing conditions.
• Operated snares, traps, feed trucks, and skid steers to support ranch operations efficiently.

• Conducted water well and pump maintenance to ensure efficient operation and water quality.
• Managed tractor operations for pasture mowing, contributing to the upkeep of agricultural land.
• Executed stone work tasks, demonstrating attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Provided comprehensive livestock maintenance, ensuring the health and well-being of animals under care.