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Alannah McCallum

West Kelowna,BC

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Mountain West Studios
Kelowna, British Columbia
09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Managed photo shoots, including lighting setups and equipment arrangements.
  • Organized digital files and maintained an efficient image cataloging system.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly.
  • Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
  • Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
  • Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
  • Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
  • Organize and store digital photographs, negatives, and prints in an orderly fashion.
  • Took pictures of individuals, families, and small groups in studio or on location.
  • Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work.
  • Tested equipment prior to use, verifying good working order.

Carpenter Apprentice

TKI Construction
Kelowna, British Columbia
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Assisted skilled carpenters in constructing wooden frameworks for residential projects.
  • Operated hand and power tools to cut, shape, and install materials accurately.
  • Maintained tools and equipment by cleaning and performing routine inspections regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and on schedule.
  • Supported the installation of doors, windows, and cabinetry under supervision.
  • Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
  • Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
  • Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
  • Assisted journeyman carpenters in installing fixtures and fittings.
  • Installed cabinets, doors frames, windows frames, baseboards and other fixtures according to specifications.

Carpenter Apprentice

FWS Industrial Projects Ltd
Winnipeg, Manitoba
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted skilled carpenters in constructing wooden frameworks for commercial projects.
  • Operated hand and power tools to cut, shape, and install materials accurately.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment on construction sites.
  • Learned blueprint reading to understand project specifications and requirements effectively.
  • Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
  • Ensured that all work completed met building codes prior to final inspection.

Carpenter Apprentice

Hipperson Construction
Regina, Saskatchewan
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.

Powerline Technician Apprentice

SaskPower
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues under the guidance of experienced technicians.
  • Collaborated with team members to support emergency response efforts during outages.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve technical skills and job knowledge.
  • Assisted with emergency repairs during storms or other natural disasters.
  • Used test equipment and hand tools to locate root causes of electrical issues and establish repair plans.
  • Installed new powerlines in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
  • Executed routine maintenance on machinery and equipment.

Powerline Technician Apprentice

Kitsaki Projects Limited Partnership
La Ronge, Saskatchewan
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Operated specialized tools for line installation and repair tasks efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while working on elevated structures.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve technical skills and job knowledge.
  • Used test equipment and hand tools to locate root causes of electrical issues and establish repair plans.
  • Installed new powerlines in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Communicated effectively with coworkers to ensure accurate completion of tasks.
  • Climbed poles to inspect, install or repair overhead distribution systems.

Radiation Protection Technician

Cameco Corperation
Key Lake, SK
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Monitored radiation levels using detection equipment and safety tools.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment for staff and visitors.
  • Conducted routine inspections of protective equipment and gear.
  • Supported the implementation of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Documented safety data and maintained accurate records for compliance.
  • Participated in training sessions on radiation protection best practices.
  • Monitored radiation levels in the environment using survey meters, scintillometers and other instruments.

Education

Applied Carpentry Certificate
Saskatoon, SK
05-2020

Northern Resource Trucking - Class 1A License
La Ronge, SK
11-2018

Powerline Tech Fundamentals
Air Ronge, SK
10-2016

Radiation Environmental Monitoring Technician
Air Ronge, SK
12-2015

High School Diploma -

Churchill Community Highschool
La Ronge, SK
06-2012

Skills

  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety procedures

Timeline

Photographer

Mountain West Studios
09.2023 - 06.2025

Carpenter Apprentice

TKI Construction
04.2022 - 04.2023

Carpenter Apprentice

FWS Industrial Projects Ltd
06.2021 - 04.2022

Carpenter Apprentice

Hipperson Construction
06.2020 - 06.2021

Powerline Technician Apprentice

SaskPower
06.2017 - 04.2018

Radiation Protection Technician

Cameco Corperation
04.2016 - 07.2016

Powerline Technician Apprentice

Kitsaki Projects Limited Partnership
01.2016 - 05.2017

Applied Carpentry Certificate

Northern Resource Trucking - Class 1A License

Powerline Tech Fundamentals

Radiation Environmental Monitoring Technician

High School Diploma -

Churchill Community Highschool
Alannah McCallum