Zachary Allen
Windsor
Summary
Blasting professional with deep understanding of explosive materials and their applications. Known for precision in executing blasting plans and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Valued team member who collaborates effectively and adapts to dynamic work environments, consistently delivering reliable results.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Rock Blaster
Explosives & Drilling Services Llc
04.2021 - Current
- Prevented misfires by conducting thorough pre-blast inspections of all equipment, connections, and detonators before initiating each blast sequence.
- Improved team productivity with consistent communication and coordination during blasting operations.
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Enhanced blasting efficiency by implementing precise drilling techniques and following established safety protocols.
- Ensured timely project completion, effectively managing daily tasks and coordinating with other crew members.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through regular updates on progress reports and timely responses to inquiries.
- Maximized blast results by carefully selecting appropriate explosives based on specific job requirements and geological factors.
Rock Driller
Pexco Company
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
- Mentored junior drillers, enhancing team skills and knowledge through hands-on training sessions and practical demonstrations.
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
08.2015 - 10.2020
- Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
- Mentored junior soldiers on career progression opportunities within the Infantry field, providing guidance on promotion paths and required qualifications for advancement.
- Developed cohesion among team members through regular team-building exercises and open communication.
Education
Windsor High School
Windsor05.2015
Skills
Leadership, ability to adapt adapt to any work environment to achieve company goals
Timeline
Rock Blaster
Explosives & Drilling Services Llc
04.2021 - Current
Rock Driller
Pexco Company
10.2020 - 04.2021
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
08.2015 - 10.2020
Windsor High School
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