Adrian Smith
KItchener
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at past places of employment, enhancing work productivity through effective team collaboration and willingness to learn. Skilled in problem-solving and workplace safety, demonstrating resilience under stress. Expertise in multitasking and maintaining high standards of work quality, contributing to positive outcomes in diverse roles.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sortation Associate
Fastenal
05.2024 - Current
- Supported warehouse operations with manual loading, unloading, and palletizing of packages.
- Operating RF scanners
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper handling of packages and equipment.
- Increased productivity by working collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines.
Landscaping and Pressure Washing (own Business)
L&S Industries
06.2023 - Current
- Create trenches for water drains
- Trim hedges, lawns and bushes
- pressure washing, patios, walkways and porches.
- Collaborated in a team enviroment
Sales Associate
Winners TJX
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Industrial and Residential Painter (summer Job)
Brody Enterprise
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Enhanced residential property appeal by skillfully applying various painting techniques and finishes.
- Executed detailed custom designs for clients seeking unique visual elements in their living spaces.
- Updated outdated wall treatments to create fresh, modern spaces that delighted homeowners upon completion.
- Collaborated effectively with other contractors for seamless project execution, resulting in positive feedback from clients.
General Laborer (summer Job)
George Gunzler & Sons Inc
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Preformed veneer and laminate work on tables
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Kitchen Staff Member
The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
Education
Certificate - Pre-service Firefighter
Conestoga College
Kitchener08-2025
High School Diploma -
Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
Kitchener, ON06-2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Problem-solving skills
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Emergency response
- Punctual
- Multitasking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Certification
- Firefighter I Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Interests
- Woodworking
- Snowboarding
- Volunteering within my community
- Camping
- Running
- Boxing
Timeline
Sortation Associate
Fastenal
05.2024 - Current
Landscaping and Pressure Washing (own Business)
L&S Industries
06.2023 - Current
Industrial and Residential Painter (summer Job)
Brody Enterprise
06.2023 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Winners TJX
10.2022 - 09.2024
General Laborer (summer Job)
George Gunzler & Sons Inc
06.2022 - 09.2022
Kitchen Staff Member
The WORKS Gourmet Burger Bistro
10.2021 - 07.2022
Certificate - Pre-service Firefighter
Conestoga College
High School Diploma -
Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
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