Patrick Zanti
Norfolk
Summary
Results-oriented leader with expertise in operational safety and team collaboration. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. Committed to driving success through effective teamwork and streamlined docking procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand
Archer Daniels Midland Company
St Louis
03.2024 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of deck area to support safe operations.
- Executed docking procedures as instructed by the captain.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth vessel operations.
- Monitored equipment performance and promptly reported issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Conducted routine safety checks on life-saving equipment and gear.
- Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
- Demonstrated professionalism and efficiency in managing emergency situations.
- Followed company protocols for environmental protection during operations.
Delivery Staff
Waterford Event Rentals
10.2023 - Current
- Responsibilities at Waterford Event Rentals include driving box trucks to and from events, preparations for events such as weddings and parties, drop off and collection of event materials.
- Additional responsibilities include inventory of materials, painting, cleaning, and general warehouse work.
Sales Associate
United States Naval Academy Midshipmen Store
08.2022 - 05.2023
- During this time I worked in sporting goods, imprint, souvenirs, marketplace, and the register.
- I had a wide array of duties to include assisting in sizing of various goods such as clothing, sports apparel, and military swords, cleaning, completing inventory, unloading delivery vehicles, and organization of surplus goods.
- These duties took place both individually and in team settings allowing the opportunity to develop team skills and individual time management.
Delivery Driver
Doordash
Virginia Beach
08.2021 - 12.2022
- I provided delivery services for both food and groceries to the Virginia Beach and Jacksonville, FL area.
- I maintained a clean driving record and consistently held above a 4.8 customer rating out of 5.
- This gave me experience in driving as well as customer service through the workers and customers that I interacted with.
Delivery Driver
Doordash
Jacksonville
03.2022 - 08.2022
- I provided delivery services for both food and groceries to the Virginia Beach and Jacksonville, FL area.
- I maintained a clean driving record and consistently held above a 4.8 customer rating out of 5.
- This gave me experience in driving as well as customer service through the workers and customers that I interacted with.
Deckhand
Norfolk Dredging
Chesapeake
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Duties included assisting in any area of shipboard maintenance that was required to include trash removal, cleaning, painting, buffing, preventing rust, and welding.
- My primary duty was to run the engine room and maintain engine safety.
- I also ensured safe docking practices were followed while attaching our boat to the dredge.
- We had a minimally manned crew and I stood watches at all hours to monitor the boat being attached to the dredge, opening and observing the pontoon barges, as well as driving the boat.
- These duties required me to learn proper and constant communication to other crew members.
- These experiences allowed me to be a crucial member of an organization that could not operate without close teamwork.
Education
High school or equivalent - General
Catholic High School
Virginia Beach, VA06.2021
Skills
- Docking operations
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Professionalism under pressure
- Adaptability in roles
- Leadership experience
- Team player
- People skills
- Event coordination
Awards
Customer Service Award, USNA, 2023
Timeline
Deckhand
Archer Daniels Midland Company
03.2024 - Current
Delivery Staff
Waterford Event Rentals
10.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
United States Naval Academy Midshipmen Store
08.2022 - 05.2023
Delivery Driver
Doordash
03.2022 - 08.2022
Deckhand
Norfolk Dredging
12.2021 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver
Doordash
08.2021 - 12.2022
High school or equivalent - General
Catholic High School