Zackary Shelby
Fortuna
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conservation Corps Member
California Conservation Corps
Fortuna
05.2025 - Current
- Contributed to habitat restoration by planting native species and removing invasive plants, enhancing ecological balance.
- Participated in leading crews on outdoor projects, ensuring productivity and safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Supported trail maintenance through debris clearing, trail construction, erosion control, and improving access routes for visitors, ensuring safe and enjoyable outdoor experiences.
- Engaged in team training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge about conservation efforts.
- Collaborated with team members to complete conservation tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained tools and equipment with routine inspections and basic repairs, ensuring operational readiness for conservation tasks.
- drove to transport equipment and crew members to and from job sites
Line Cook
Taco Bell
Kingsburg
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepared ingredients following Taco Bell's food safety and hygiene standards.
- Managed kitchen equipment to ensure optimal operation and cleanliness.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations during peak hours.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously to meet customer demand during busy periods.
- Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
Forklift Operator/Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Sun Valley Packing
Reedley
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport products within the packing facility.
- Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
- Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through the use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening, and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions.
- Operated a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, grinders, drill presses, and saws.
- Cleaned industrial machinery with solvents and brushes to enhance equipment performance and longevity.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of work area to promote safety and operational efficiency.
- Packaged, labeled, and tagged goods before transfer.
Head Cook
Sonic
Kingsburg
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Led training for less experienced cooks, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.
- Prepared menu items according to recipes, ensuring consistent presentation and quality.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Reedley College
Reedley, CA08-2023
High School Diploma -
Kingsburg Highschool
Kingsburg, CA05-2022
Skills
- Crew leadership
- Chainsaw operation
- Forklift operation
- Trail construction
- Trailer driving
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Forklift certification-
SAFE 2 Lift, Wildlife First Aid-Sierra Rescue, CPR Certification- Sierra Rescue
Timeline
Conservation Corps Member
California Conservation Corps
05.2025 - Current
Line Cook
Taco Bell
11.2024 - 05.2025
Forklift Operator/Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Sun Valley Packing
06.2023 - 10.2024
Head Cook
Sonic
08.2020 - 02.2021
Some College (No Degree) -
Reedley College
High School Diploma -
Kingsburg Highschool