Zach Debartolo
@zachdebartolo
Experienced asset and safety supervisor with a focus on operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated asset and safety supervisor with extensive experience in managing operations across various industries, including paving, logistics, and warehousing. My career has been marked by a commitment to enhancing safety protocols and operational efficiency. At Blackjack Paving, I successfully led a company-wide asset transfer, ensuring minimal disruption to field operations while managing compliance and logistics.
Throughout my career, I have implemented preventative maintenance systems and improved safety compliance through rigorous audits and training programs. My hands-on approach has allowed me to gain proficiency with heavy equipment, enabling me to support field crews effectively. I thrive in collaborative environments, acting as a liaison between teams to ensure seamless communication and project execution.
With a strong foundation in logistics and operations management, I am passionate about driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of safety. I am eager to leverage my skills in a challenging new role where I can contribute to organizational success and team development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Asset & Safety Supervisor
Blackjack Paving
Dec 2024 - May 2025 (5 months)
Successfully planned and executed the relocation of all company assets from Conyers to Fairburn without disrupting field operations. Conducted a full audit of safety procedures and implemented key improvements, including mandatory monthly safety meetings, PPE protocols, and a field-ready SSD (Spill and Safety Data) response guide, increasing field safety compliance.
Asset & Safety Supervisor
Georgia's Wildcat Paving
Apr 2021 - Dec 2024 (3 years 8 months)
Oversaw daily maintenance and fleet dispatch, collaborating with mechanics to maintain and repair all equipment and vehicles. Implemented a robust preventative maintenance program covering heavy equipment, fleet vehicles, and powered tools, reducing downtime and extending asset life cycles.
Warehouse Manager
Traditions in Tile & Stone
May 2020 - Apr 2021 (11 months)
Directed daily warehouse operations, including inventory control, order management, shipping & receiving, invoice generation, and pricing. Overhauled a disorganized warehouse by designing and implementing a cohesive ordering and inventory system, reducing order errors and damaged goods.
Locomotive Engineer & Conductor
Union Pacific
Sep 2017 - Feb 2020 (2 years 5 months)
Selected from a competitive candidate pool and successfully completed rigorous multi-week training and testing to become a certified Locomotive Conductor. Collaborated with Locomotive Engineers to operate trains safely and efficiently, managing switching operations and train movements in the rail yard.
Warehouse Lead & Operator
DHL
Oct 2016 - Sep 2017 (11 months)
Coordinated daily warehouse operations and workflow strategies in collaboration with other team leads to meet shipping, receiving, and storage goals. Supervised and delegated tasks to warehouse staff, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to deadlines.
Laborer
Thermal Remediations, Inc.
Jul 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 2 months)
Supported property rehabilitation projects involving demolition and large-scale excavation, with a focus on maintaining strict safety protocols and situational awareness. Gained hands-on experience adhering to OSHA regulations and ensuring compliance through proper PPE usage and jobsite practices.
Laborer & Operator
Class 1 Professionals
May 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 2 months)
Assisted in emergency response operations alongside railroad crews, responding to train and cargo derailments, as well as track and infrastructure damage. Operated heavy equipment including wheel loaders and skid-steers to support debris removal, site stabilization, and rail system restoration.
Manager & Dispatcher
Tiger Towing
Aug 2008 - May 2014 (5 years 9 months)
Dispatched and coordinated with drivers in real-time to ensure efficient response to service calls and optimal coverage across service areas. Maintained consistent communication with customers and office staff to provide updates, resolve issues, and deliver a high level of customer service.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Governor State University
General Studies, General Studies
Undertook general studies, balancing academic responsibilities with work duties. Developed strong time management and organizational skills.
Beecher High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education, earning a diploma. Focused on general studies, preparing for further academic pursuits.
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