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Alton R. Chambers

Calgary,AB

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker and machine operator with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Ender

HCM Contractors
10.2022 - Current

HCM provides service geotechnical excavation, shoring and foundations contractor that specializes in sustainable foundations, including Shotcrete and Structural Shotcrete.

As a front Ender iv worked both large and small diameter, i am currently working small diameter. My job is to assist my driller through the entire dilling process. from setting up on the hole to assisting with casing and tooling, greasing rods once holes are drilled my tasks would be:

.Grouting the hole in which i would need to be in radio contact with the grouter, then set anchors.

. winterizing,Cleaning/flushing/blowing out lines using a compressor

Grounds Crew Worker

Valard Construction
01.2023 - Current

On the solar farm my crew was in charge of building concrete blocks or ballast. This would involve spotting and guiding concrete trucks, running the shoot and being in contact with the driver through hand signals, making sure the concrete is well leveled using a vibrator powered by a generator. Finishing, which is smoothing out the surface using a trowel. once the ballast is complete its ready for the next stage. Steal beams would be set in place for the solar panel positioned on.


odd jobs would be snow removal clearing or making path ways with skid steer, breaking ice on the ground


working in extreme weather both hot and cold

Laborer

CBI Solar
06.2022 - 01.2023

Being the first hire on the Barlow Trail site I got to participate in most of the project from building forums, assembling and setting up beams, placing and setting solar panels, pouring concrete and using a vibrator or putting up the panels. I got to experience so much on this project and learned a lot during the process

Framer Apprentice

Ncl
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.

Parts Runner

Randstad Employment Agency
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Currently contracted to: Denso Manufacturing Canada as a, As a Part Runner my duties include:
  • Re-equipping the line with specific parts when needed by the machine operatives
  • Iv just recently moved to Calgary and so far iv be doing Framing and labour work for 3 months and after a tiny bit of crippling, Abit of concrete and fencing
  • Previous

Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School
02.1997 - 01.1999
  • S: A-1, B-3, C-2, D

St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
01.1990 - 01.1997
  • Skills & Qualities
  • Excellent time keeping and management
  • Excellent attention to detail and precise in work
  • Committed
  • Determined and driven
  • Manufacturing
  • Production / Warehouse
  • Resume

Bookings

Nhehair.com
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Manager As an Orders & Bookings Manager, my duties included:
  • Handling all appointment booking enquires via, phone, text, email, and social media
  • Managing and Processing order enquiries and new orders
  • Using bookings software Appointy and invoice creating with Microsoft office
  • Nhehair.com is owned and operated by my wife
  • As I was laid off from Rimowa, my wife’s business was expanding, and she required my help with the business during the expansion
  • Nhehair.com is a hair extensions specialist company that offers salon services and is also an international hair extensions supplier.

Assembly line operator

Rimowa North America Inc
05.2015 - 09.2016

Line Operator

11.2014 - 05.2015
  • My duties included:
  • Attaching handles, locks, and sliders within mm accuracy
  • Using industrial hot glue to attach tele-handles and forging closed any gaps for seamless closure
  • Rimowa is a luxury suitcase brands originating from Germany
  • Attention to detail and accuracy where crucial as 1 item can cost as much as $2,500
  • If I was lax in any part of my work product would be scrapped so through hard work and accuracy I was able to produce a high-quality product for my employers.

Machine Operator

Linamar Gear
09.2014 - Current
  • Linamar Gear is one of Canada’s supplier of interior car parts for large dealerships in USA & Canada
  • As a machine operator my duties include:
  • Load and unload parts in a safe and productive manner
  • Complete ODS and SPC charts
  • Operate machine tools to perform repetitive machining operations such as turning, milling, drilling, boring, honing, broaching, and grinding
  • Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring instruments as required
  • Work to continuously improve all areas of productivity and reduce scrap
  • Maintain cleanliness of work station and meet 5S requirements
  • I have had an excellent attendance / time keeping record with the company and can insure a great reference to prove my abilities.

Machine Operator

PWO Canada Inc
02.2013 - 09.2013

machine operator, Buyer and Seller

PWO Canada Inc
01.2009 - 06.2012
  • Is a major supplier of interior car parts for Ford
  • As a, I fluently use machinery that welds, solder, bolt, screw or rivet metal parts together such as the MIG Welder, and 2 variations of bolters etc
  • Reason for leaving: After using a very problematic bolting machine at the company I suffered a wrist injury
  • The injury healed but to carry on using this specific machine will result in a reoccurrence of the injury
  • I am however perfectly capable of using all other machinery but unfortunately it is a mandatory requirement to be able to use this specific bolting machine
  • Of used vehicles
  • Purchase used vehicles and sell them on for profit
  • Reason for leaving: Relocated to Canada with family

Manufacturing Operative

Hillary’s Blinds
03.2008 - 12.2008
  • I was wholly responsible for the precise measurement and attention to detail in regards to cutting the custom made to order blind sets for the consumers
  • Reason for leaving: Made Redundant when site relocate.

Manufacturing Operative

Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd
07.2007 - 01.2008
  • I was part of a busy production line manufacturing Toyota vehicles
  • This position was a high safety risk that involved precise parts management and recognition as the smallest mistake could render a vehicle dangerous or invalid
  • Reason for leaving: Could no longer commute to work due to travel arrangements becoming unavailable.

Education

Fairham Community College
2002

Skills

  • Skid steer, compact track loader zoom boom
  • Machining and Production Standards
  • Assembly Procedures
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Hand and Power Tools

Timeline

Grounds Crew Worker

Valard Construction
01.2023 - Current

Front Ender

HCM Contractors
10.2022 - Current

Laborer

CBI Solar
06.2022 - 01.2023

Framer Apprentice

Ncl
02.2022 - 05.2022

Parts Runner

Randstad Employment Agency
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bookings

Nhehair.com
01.2017 - 01.2020

Assembly line operator

Rimowa North America Inc
05.2015 - 09.2016

Line Operator

11.2014 - 05.2015

Machine Operator

Linamar Gear
09.2014 - Current

Machine Operator

PWO Canada Inc
02.2013 - 09.2013

machine operator, Buyer and Seller

PWO Canada Inc
01.2009 - 06.2012

Manufacturing Operative

Hillary’s Blinds
03.2008 - 12.2008

Manufacturing Operative

Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd
07.2007 - 01.2008

Wilford Meadows Comprehensive School
02.1997 - 01.1999

St Patrick's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
01.1990 - 01.1997

Fairham Community College
Alton R. Chambers