Richard Zasimowich
Saluda
Summary
Business owner with expertise in equipment operation and maintenance, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills. Successfully managed operations while prioritizing worksite safety and detail-oriented practices. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency and productivity in various projects.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Bryan'Z Marine Detailing LLC.
Gloucester
05.2018 - Current
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable and payroll.
- Kept records for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
- Ensured high-quality detailing services through meticulous compounding and waxing techniques.
Waterman
Self-employeed
Gloucester
09.2000 - Current
- Operated a variety of machinery(boats) and tools safely and efficiently.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized hand tongs and mechanical dredges to effectively harvest oysters from designated public grounds.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and equipment.
- Compiled and submitted detailed monthly reports on oyster harvesting to ensure accurate tracking of production and compliance.
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
Sandston
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Operated mail processing equipment and manually sorted mail.
- Sorted incoming mail for delivery to the appropriate departments or individuals.
- Organized outgoing mail into designated bins according to postal regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Offered support and advice to newer personnel to improve performance.
- Collaborated with other employees to complete large shipment orders and during high-volume mailing periods.
- Facilitated effective communication among team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely processing of mail.
- Sorted incoming mail for delivery to appropriate departments or individuals.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing mail items.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins for transport to recipient or destination.
- Utilized pallet jacks to efficiently transport mail and packages throughout facility.
Manager
Roy E. Davis Seafood
Poquoson
10.2000 - 06.2005
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout organization.
Equipment Operator
Wescon Construction
Hampton
1999 - 2001
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Participated actively in safety training sessions to enhance awareness and compliance among team members.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks on assigned equipment before returning it back into service.
- Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, skid steer loaders, bucket trucks and front end loaders to move earth and materials.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
General Maintenance Worker
City of Poquoson
Poquoson
09.1998 - 09.1999
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry work, drywall repair and plumbing repairs.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks.
- Effectively communicated with team members to ensure clarity on maintenance tasks and priorities.
- Completed documents and work requests according to company standards.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to cut trees and maintain grounds.
- Cleaned up debris from storms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Poquoson High School
Poquoson, VA06-1999
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Worksite safety
- Grading experience
- Backhoe operation
- Paving techniques
- Loader operation
- Land clearing
- Skid steer operation
- Asphalt spreading
- Road construction
- Backhoe operations
- Heavy lifting
- Multitasking Abilities
- Storm damage cleanup
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Site cleaning and organization
- Grounds maintenance
- Chainsaw operation
- Landscape equipment knowledge
- Job site safety
- Pole saw operation
Timeline
Mail Handler
United States Post Office
10.2020 - 12.2020
Business Owner
Bryan'Z Marine Detailing LLC.
05.2018 - Current
Manager
Roy E. Davis Seafood
10.2000 - 06.2005
Waterman
Self-employeed
09.2000 - Current
General Maintenance Worker
City of Poquoson
09.1998 - 09.1999
Equipment Operator
Wescon Construction
1999 - 2001
High School Diploma -
Poquoson High School