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Ambrose Yeltatzie

Burnaby,Canada

Summary

Communicative construction leader offering a Number of years of installation and fabrication experience. Skilled in collaborating effectively within a team to deliver quality service and foster client satisfaction.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Glazier

Muraflex
Vancouver, BC
05.2022 - 06.2024
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to standards.
  • Trained new employees on safe handling and installation techniques.
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
  • Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
  • Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during transfer.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of offices and aluminum-framed entrances.
  • Increased efficiency in the installation process through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Completed complex glazing projects within tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.

Foreman

Logical Choice Construction
Vancouver, BC
10.2015 - 06.2024
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure project deadlines were consistently met.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to streamline workflow and enhance communication.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards on job sites.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Labourer Installer

Logical Choice Construction
Vancouver, BC
09.2015 - 10.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to complete construction projects efficiently and on schedule.
  • Adapted quickly to various roles based on project needs, demonstrating flexibility and reliability.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Shop Helper

York Aluminum
Richmond, BC
07.2014 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in the assembly of aluminum products, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Operated machinery for cutting and shaping aluminum components efficiently.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
  • Optimized workflow by accurately interpreting blueprints, drawings, or instructions from supervisors.
  • Increased productivity with proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and various equipment within the shop setting.
  • Set up and tested equipment in customer locations.

Rebar Fabricator

Yellow Forms Construction
West Vancouver
09.2010 - 01.2013
  • Fabricated rebar components following blueprints and specifications.
  • Operated cutting and bending machinery for precise rebar shaping.
  • Assembled and secured rebar structures for concrete reinforcement.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and bending rebar according to project specifications.
  • Spaced and fastened rods using wire and pliers.

Demolition

Hamza Demolition
Vancouver, BC
07.2009 - 09.2010
  • Contributed to successful project completion by performing essential demolition and excavation tasks.
  • Assisted in demolition activities while adhering to strict safety guidelines to prevent accidents or damage to surrounding structures.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by carefully planning and executing demolition tasks.
  • Continuously improved skills and knowledge in the demolition field through participation in training programs, industry workshops, and on-the-job learning experiences.
  • Carried out demolition tasks safely and effectively, preparing sites for new construction work.
  • Performed demolition work on existing structures.

Carpenter Apprentice

Gore Brothers
Chilliwack
04.2007 - 07.2009
  • Collaborated with journeymen to learn advanced carpentry techniques and best practices
  • Developed proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
  • Conducted measurements and cuts accurately to ensure precision in installations.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship by following blueprints and specifications accurately during each phase of construction.
  • Learned advanced carpentry techniques through hands-on experience and mentorship
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Operated forklifts
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.

Laborer

Grand Construction
Haida Gwaii
01.2006 - 11.2007

Cut & installed cedar siding such as tongue & groove on the exterior of the hospital, & also back framed & installed blocks to carry point-loads to meet building codes using machinery such as a scissor lift to complete tasks

Seafood Processor

Cb-island Fisheries
Masset, BC
07.2004 - 11.2007
  • Cleaned, scraped, trimmed and filleted various seafood products.
  • Discarded defective matters into waste.
  • Participated in regular safety trainings to maintain an accident-free workplace, prioritizing employee wellness alongside productivity goals.
  • Shoveled ice to load freezer boats
  • Operated the forklift to complete tasks

Education

GED -

Vancouver Community College
Vancouver

Trades

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby
06-2015

Skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Reliability

Continuous improvement

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Construction safety officer certificate

Timeline

Glazier

Muraflex
05.2022 - 06.2024

Foreman

Logical Choice Construction
10.2015 - 06.2024

Labourer Installer

Logical Choice Construction
09.2015 - 10.2015

Shop Helper

York Aluminum
07.2014 - 09.2015

Rebar Fabricator

Yellow Forms Construction
09.2010 - 01.2013

Demolition

Hamza Demolition
07.2009 - 09.2010

Carpenter Apprentice

Gore Brothers
04.2007 - 07.2009

Laborer

Grand Construction
01.2006 - 11.2007

Seafood Processor

Cb-island Fisheries
07.2004 - 11.2007

GED -

Vancouver Community College

Trades

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Ambrose Yeltatzie