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Amber Buhler

Portage La Prairie

Summary

Accomplished professional with leadership and teamwork skills. Expert in forklift operation and workplace organization, ensuring safety and efficiency. Successfully managed construction projects, maintaining budgets and schedules. Certified forklift operator and first aid certified, committed to achieving operational excellence and fostering positive team dynamics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Forklift Operator

Simplot
12.2024 - Current
  • Unload and stack totes of product by raising and lowering the forks of a standup forklift.
  • Maneuver forklift safely in congested and confined areas using skill and technique.
  • Keep accurate records of materials gained and added back into line flow through computer programs and tote tags, to quickly locate inventory and to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Communicate with team members, supervisors and management to ensure that current needs, safety concerns and standards are being met and maintained.
  • Prevent waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.

Mine Supervisor

Bearspaw Contracting Inc.
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were being upheld and that all assigned tasks were being completed to acceptable standards.
  • Lead crews of typically four to twelve people in various locations at the four coal mines we operated in.
  • Worked alongside multiple other companies to degrease and fire safe equipment and machinery to be worked on by welders.
  • Oversaw fire watch, confined space protocols as well as Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
  • Operated equipment such as the forklift, telehandler, skidsteer and aerial work platform.

Private Contractor

Self-employed
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed alongside one other person, residential construction projects such as renovations, demolitions, roofing and construction of decks and fences.
  • Kept projects on schedule and within customer and personal budget.
  • Formulated quality assurance and safety standards to comply with construction plans and permits.
  • Achieved maximum cost effectiveness while providing quality work outcomes.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to organize timely and cost-effective supply of materials and delivery.

Education

Introductory Trades - Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing And Pipefitting.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB
01-2021

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workplace organization
  • Certified forklift operator
  • First aid certified
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Power/hand tools

Timeline

Production Forklift Operator

Simplot
12.2024 - Current

Private Contractor

Self-employed
03.2024 - 10.2024

Mine Supervisor

Bearspaw Contracting Inc.
08.2022 - 01.2024

Introductory Trades - Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing And Pipefitting.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

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