Aidan Whitty
Sydney,NS
Summary
Motivated and safety-conscious Heavy Duty Equipment Repair and Truck & Transport Repair student with hands-on experience gained through volunteer placements in municipal and automotive service environments. Demonstrates strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to workplace safety, efficiency, and continuous learning. Eager to apply technical knowledge and practical experience in an entry-level position within the heavy equipment, trucking, or automotive repair industry.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Heavy Equipment repair
CBRM
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
04.2026 - 05.2026
- Assisted with routine inspections of municipal vehicles and equipment to help ensure roadworthiness and safe operation.
- Supported maintenance activities by helping replace equipment components, including oil pans and relays.
- Maintained a clean and safe shop environment through regular housekeeping and organization.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to workplace safety, efficiency, and team collaboration.
- Actively engaged in daily operations while following established safety procedures and shop practices.
Student auto mechanic
Colbourne Auto
Sydney, Nova Scotia
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted with vehicle maintenance and cleaning to ensure high standards of presentation and readiness.
- Helped maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shop.
- Collaborated with technicians and team members to organize inventory and retrieve tools and materials.
- Learned and followed workplace safety procedures and operational practices while supporting daily shop activities.
- Demonstrated reliability, initiative, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced automotive environment
Education
Journeyman Certificate - Heavy Duty Equipment Repair/ Truck & Transport
Nova Scotia Community College
Sydney, Nova Scotia 09.2025 - 06.2026
Riverview Rural High School
Sydney, Nova ScotiaSkills
Dedicated Heavy Duty Equipment Repair and Truck & Transport Repair student with hands-on experience in municipal and automotive service environments Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills support workplace safety and efficiency Ready to leverage technical knowledge and practical expertise in an entry-level position within the heavy equipment, trucking, or automotive repair industry
Dedicated Heavy Duty Equipment Repair and Truck & Transport Repair student with hands-on experience in municipal and automotive service environments Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills support workplace safety and efficiency Ready to leverage technical knowledge and practical expertise in an entry-level position within the heavy equipment, trucking, or automotive repair industry
Certification
- AC Green Card — March 2026
- WHMIS Certification — September 2025
- Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Certification — September 2025
- First Aid Certification — October 2024
- Fit Tested — December 2025
- Class 5 Learner’s Licence/ expected class 7 June 2026
- French Immersion Certificate — June 2025
Languages
English
First Language
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Student Heavy Equipment repair
CBRM
04.2026 - 05.2026
Journeyman Certificate - Heavy Duty Equipment Repair/ Truck & Transport
Nova Scotia Community College
09.2025 - 06.2026
Student auto mechanic
Colbourne Auto
11.2024 - 02.2025
Riverview Rural High School