Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Languages
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Adam Lannon

Halifax

Summary

With a solid foundation in manual labor and construction principles, I am eager to learn and develop in a hands-on environment. Ability to quickly understand and follow detailed instructions, coupled with a strong focus on safety and precision, makes me a valuable asset to any team. Ready to utilize and enhance problem-solving and teamwork skills in the desired position.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Fence Installer

Eastern Fence
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
  • Installed gates securely and accurately, ensuring smooth operation for clients postinstallation.
  • Worked closely with other contractors on projects requiring coordination between multiple trades.
  • Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
  • Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to industry safety guidelines and company protocols.

Freelance photographer, Owner

Adam Lannon Photography
02.2010 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.

Fence Installer

Maritime Fence
03.2021 - 06.2024
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to a positive company culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.

Project fulfillment/ Laborer

Sawfish Construction
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Axe Throwing Coach / Bartender

Halimac Axe Throwing
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Greet and introduce groups to the world of axe throwing
  • Rundown of rules and regulations, group experience management
  • Coach players on improving their new found axe throwing abilities
  • General lane maintenance (changing target boards with power tools, clean up extra debris)
  • Collecting payments, keeping bar equipment clean, preventing customer excessive drinking, maintaining stocks
  • Enforced safety protocols during all activities, minimizing risk of injury among participants.

Art framer

Newfoundland Canvas
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Operate CNC software for custom art mat boards and custom packaging
  • Assemble custom art framing work orders
  • Laminate and mounting of fine art prints
  • Maintain clean and organized print studio space

Sales Consultant

Capital Mitsubishi
02.2016 - 07.2017
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • Nurtured leads through consistent follow-ups, ultimately converting prospects into satisfied customers.
  • Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and product offerings – applying knowledge gained to better serve customers.

Server

The Merchant Tavern
05.2014 - 02.2016
  • Meet and greet clientele, manage expectations and solve problems
  • Providing excellent service in a professional atmosphere
  • Extensive food knowledge for presenting daily menu offerings as well event menus
  • Inventory Management
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Server/Bartender

The Gypsy Tea Room Courtyard
07.2014 - 09.2014
  • Opening setup of outdoor bar computer system, drink prep and connecting lines of the fountain taps
  • Execute special drink menu and inform patrons of menu selections
  • Maintain a comfortable rapport with patrons and complete payments

Cement finisher & repair

KKC Contractors
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Maintain quality of concrete work throughout the project
  • Repair and patch any structural breaks or imperfections in the concrete pour
  • Epoxy resin placement
  • Daily reporting to team lead at the end of shift

Dishwasher,2nd Cook, Host

Basho Japanese Fusion Restaurant/Lounge
08.2010 - 06.2012
  • Dishwasher (Aug2010 – Jan2011) Duties included: sweep and mop stairs, hallways of dining area before opening, clean and maintain bathrooms, maintain dish pit area, responsible for shutting down kitchen equipment and gas lines when service ended
  • 2nd Cook (Jan2011 – Jan2012) Duties included: Prepare grocery list, keep tally of stock, unload and organize daily grocery runs
  • Day prep, clean, weigh and portion raw seafood, make in house sauces and dips, prepare signature dishes with high standards and consistent presentation
  • Host (Jan2012 – June2012) Duties included: Check and return messages, take, organize and fill book with reservations, call and confirm large reservations before opening, greet and seat clients, bus and flip tables, occasional drink service, memorizing drink specials of the day and presenting to clients after being seated

Education

Diploma - Entry Level Concrete Finishing

BAC Masonry College
01.2013

Diploma - undefined

Holy Spirit High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Following safety practices
  • Materials estimations
  • Post hole digging
  • Ornamental fence installation
  • Constructing wood fences
  • Chain link installation
  • Problem-solving
  • Equipment maintenance and operation

Community Service

Halifax Skateboard Association, A local non-profit aimed at streamlining opportunities and developments within the local skateboarding community and its facilities., Board of director member, 2019, current

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Fence Installer

Eastern Fence
06.2024 - Current

Fence Installer

Maritime Fence
03.2021 - 06.2024

Project fulfillment/ Laborer

Sawfish Construction
05.2020 - 04.2021

Axe Throwing Coach / Bartender

Halimac Axe Throwing
01.2019 - 03.2020

Art framer

Newfoundland Canvas
05.2018 - 09.2018

Sales Consultant

Capital Mitsubishi
02.2016 - 07.2017

Server/Bartender

The Gypsy Tea Room Courtyard
07.2014 - 09.2014

Server

The Merchant Tavern
05.2014 - 02.2016

Cement finisher & repair

KKC Contractors
08.2013 - 11.2013

Dishwasher,2nd Cook, Host

Basho Japanese Fusion Restaurant/Lounge
08.2010 - 06.2012

Freelance photographer, Owner

Adam Lannon Photography
02.2010 - Current

Diploma - undefined

Holy Spirit High School

Diploma - Entry Level Concrete Finishing

BAC Masonry College
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