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Nathan Ziegmann

Sioux Falls

Summary

Dedicated insulator with a strong work ethic and expertise in fiberglass insulation, honed at South Dakota Housing Authority. Proven ability to train junior staff and minimize waste through precise measurements. Committed to safety protocols and achieving project goals efficiently while enhancing energy efficiency in buildings. Has strong expertise in precision assembly and quality control. Known for exceptional teamwork, adaptability, and ability to meet production goals. Skilled in using hand tools, interpreting technical drawings, and maintaining safety standards. Reliable and focused on delivering consistent, high-quality results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Insulator

South Dakota Housing Authority
06.2022 - 11.2025
  • Insulated building structures using fiberglass and foam materials for energy efficiency.
  • Installed vapor barriers and protective coverings to enhance thermal performance.
  • Assisted in evaluating insulation needs during site assessments.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Executed installation tasks independently while adhering to project timelines.
  • Trained junior staff on insulation techniques and safety practices effectively.
  • Minimized waste by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces precisely.
  • Assisted in training new insulators in proper techniques for cutting, fitting, securing, and repairing insulation materials.
  • Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.

Crew Member

Taco John's
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and quick resolution of inquiries.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, adhering to safety and sanitation standards for food preparation.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization within dining area and food prep zones.
  • Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.

Production Worker

Jack Link's
06.2012 - 11.2013
  • Insulated building structures using fiberglass and foam materials for energy efficiency.
  • Installed vapor barriers and protective coverings to enhance thermal performance.
  • Assisted in evaluating insulation needs during site assessments.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Executed installation tasks independently while adhering to project timelines.
  • Trained junior staff on insulation techniques and safety practices effectively.
  • Minimized waste by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces precisely.
  • Assisted in training new insulators in proper techniques for cutting, fitting, securing, and repairing insulation materials.
  • Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.

Evisceration Line

Shultz Food Inc.
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Abatement Worker

Servpro
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Operated specialized cleaning equipment to remove hazardous materials efficiently.
  • Assisted in site preparation and containment procedures during abatement projects.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling toxic substances and waste disposal.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of work areas to identify potential hazards.
  • Safeguarded against hazardous material contamination through meticulous waste disposal procedures, including encapsulation and sealing techniques.
  • Minimized health risks for building occupants by containing work areas using plastic sheeting and negative air pressure units.
  • Supported team productivity by quickly adapting to new tools, technologies, and best practices within the industry.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by following proper abatement procedures.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail through accurate record keeping of daily logs, inspection forms, and other required documentation related to abatement activities.
  • Maintained a strong safety record on job sites by consistently adhering to industry regulations and best practices for hazardous material handling.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to complete complex abatement projects in a timely manner while adhering to strict safety standards.
  • Reduced the risk of asbestos exposure by carefully removing harmful materials from job sites.
  • Complied with environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
  • Verified OSHA compliance for worksite and coworkers to establish safe environment.
  • Collected waste in approved disposal bags and sealed with correct procedures.

Laborer

Iron Man Construction LLC
07.2016 - 02.2017
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials for construction projects.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople in various construction activities.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements and environments.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.

General Merchandiser

King Soopers
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory levels and organizing merchandise displays.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service and resolve product inquiries.
  • Executed daily stock replenishment processes to ensure optimal product availability.
  • Monitored product quality and freshness, reporting discrepancies to management promptly.
  • Analyzed sales trends to optimize merchandising strategies for increased customer engagement.
  • Implemented promotional displays that improved product visibility and customer interest.
  • Kept sales floor clean, neat, and well-stocked for customers, helping to drive consistent sales with professional arrangements.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional product knowledge and recommendations tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted regular price audits to maintain accurate pricing information for all products on display.
  • Ensured timely replenishment of stock on shelves by coordinating with inventory management teams.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently, ensuring consistent stock availability for high-demand products.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.

Crew Member

Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard
07.2015 - 08.2015
  • Prepared menu items consistently, following recipes to ensure quality and presentation standards were met.
  • Managed inventory levels by restocking supplies as needed, minimizing waste through proper rotation techniques.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, enhancing overall operational flow.
  • Contributed to promotional events by assisting in setup and execution, driving customer engagement and sales initiatives.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate order taking.
  • Maintained high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness, contributing to healthy dining environment.

Assembler

Black Hills Truss and Components
11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assembled truss components following safety and quality standards.
  • Operated hand tools and machinery to fabricate structural elements efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve productivity.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
  • Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.

Assembler

Purdues
12.2013 - 11.2014
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve productivity.
  • Operated hand tools and machinery to fabricate structural elements efficiently.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.

Education

High School Diploma - Dilpoma

Centeral High
Hartford, SD
05.2012

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Assembly and production
  • Repetitive work
  • Customer service
  • Willingness to learn
  • Reliability and punctuality

Timeline

Insulator

South Dakota Housing Authority
06.2022 - 11.2025

Crew Member

Taco John's
03.2019 - 02.2021

Evisceration Line

Shultz Food Inc.
03.2017 - 10.2018

Laborer

Iron Man Construction LLC
07.2016 - 02.2017

Abatement Worker

Servpro
06.2016 - 06.2017

General Merchandiser

King Soopers
09.2015 - 06.2016

Crew Member

Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard
07.2015 - 08.2015

Assembler

Black Hills Truss and Components
11.2014 - 07.2015

Assembler

Purdues
12.2013 - 11.2014

Production Worker

Jack Link's
06.2012 - 11.2013

High School Diploma - Dilpoma

Centeral High
Nathan Ziegmann