André Beaudin
Kitimat,BC
Summary
Qualified graduate and emerging professional eager to build industry career. Quick learner with great people skills and focus on problem-solving and work site safety. Handles complex assignments without complaint and works great under pressure.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Overhead Crane Operator
Charl-pol
08.2022 - 02.2024
- Experienced operation of multi-tooled overhead cranes; including both in cab and ground remote operation.
- Handled installation/extraction of anodes via in cab PTA crane extractor, while prioritizing the safety of regularly passing ground traffic.
- Safely handled installation of flooring, support jigs, and CAFDs via ground remote controlled PTA/TMA/2x20 crane.
- Safely handled extraction/installation of superstructures and pot shells via 220MT CTC crane; while implementing and adhering to stringent safety protocols given the nature of high weight critical lifts.
- Prioritized workplace safety by following lift procedures and performing thorough equipment inspections on loads up to 200 MT.
- Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
- Assisted with task delegation and team management as lead hand.
- Performed the training of new crane operators, sharing expertise and fostering a culture of safety within the team.
- Organized and led pre-lift meetings to ensure safe lift procedures were understood and followed.
- Enhanced productivity with efficient material handling and precise load placement during various construction projects.
- Collaborated with ground crews to ensure clear communication, resulting in a smooth workflow and safer work environment.
Laborer
Pacific Rock Construction
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Used hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
Business Owner
Self Employed
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Handled customer service and local sales
- Experience with Square website builder/management and POS
- Frequent use of Google Sheets and Google Docs for inventory management, budgeting and financial breakdown
- Utilized marketing strategies and social media management to obtain Canada wide business partners, suppliers and clients
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Maintained updated knowledge of regulatory changes to adjust business operations accordingly.
- Efficiently operated in tandem with another business (within the same location) and it's employees
Carpenter
Valor Framing
07.2020 - 08.2021
- Tended to the building and installation of key framing components (Joisting, walls, flooring)
- Experience using a variety of power tools (skillsaw, sawzall, nail gun, table saw)
- Experience using a variety of hand tools (measuring tape, hammer, square, chalkline)
- Followed given instructions and helped team members, while maintaining the ability to work independently when necessary.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Education
No Degree - Defensive Driving
Young Drivers
Ottawa, ONHigh School Diploma -
TVO ILC
Toronto, ON06.2021
High School Diploma -
Maurice Lapointe
Otawa, ON06.2020
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Crane Operations
- Safe rigging and slinging
- Residential and Commercial Renovations
- Site Maintenance
- Hard working and motivated
- Strong Analytical Skills
- WorkSafe BC Safety Guidelines
- Stud Framing
- Computer experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint, along with Google Sheets, Docs and Slides
- Experience in website building and management
- Preventive Maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Overhead Crane Operator
Charl-pol
08.2022 - 02.2024
Laborer
Pacific Rock Construction
03.2022 - 08.2022
Business Owner
Self Employed
09.2021 - 03.2022
Carpenter
Valor Framing
07.2020 - 08.2021
No Degree - Defensive Driving
Young Drivers
High School Diploma -
TVO ILC
High School Diploma -
Maurice Lapointe
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