ARIEL Palangdan
Calgary
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Garbage Truck Driver
County 44 Waste and Recycling
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Side loader operator.
- Transported collected materials to disposal sites in accordance with established regulations.
- Increased productivity by completing assigned routes within specified timeframes despite weather or road conditions challenges.
- Demonstrated adaptability when covering different routes as needed, maintaining high levels of performance regardless of unfamiliar territory.
- Filled in daily record books and logs regarding collection and disposal of collected garbage material.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
- Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
- Conducted pre-trip and post trip inspections of vehicle systems, including brakes, lights, and turning signals.
- Stayed up-to-date on changes in route schedules or other related information.
Production Operator
APC Nutrition (SANIMAX)
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks to move materials around the facility safely.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols.
- Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, clean, organized and ready for next shift.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Meat Cutter
Wah Hing Meat Shop
02.2021 - 10.2022
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and hygiene standards in meat preparation and storage.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of butchering equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Skillfully operated cutting tools and machinery to trim, slice, and cut meat according to customer specifications.
- Trained employees on safety and protective clothing guidelines to minimize injuries.
- Sharpened knives on daily basis for optimal use and longevity.
Meat Cutter
Harmony Beef
10.2019 - 02.2021
- Chuck boning, backstrap removal.
- Skillfully operated cutting tools and machinery to trim, slice, and cut meat according to customer specifications.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling sharp knives and other cutting tools.
- Sharpened knives on daily basis for optimal use and longevity.
- Cut meat efficiently by breaking product down into sub-primal and retail cuts.
- Expertly deboned and trimmed meats with precision to minimize waste.
Food Production Worker
Rf Brookes
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Maintained a clean, safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
- Stored raw materials properly to prevent spoilage or contamination.
- Set up, loaded and ran food processing equipment according to specifications for weight and ingredient mixtures.
- Kept working environment clean and well-organized to promote efficiency and minimize waste.
- Adhered to company safety policies and procedures regarding proper food safety and sanitation.
- Worked collaboratively with other team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared and built food items according to standardized recipes and directions.
Tour Bus Driver
Sheriel Transport
07.2012 - 08.2016
- Drove vehicles over routes or to destinations, complying with traffic regulations to provide smooth and safe rides for passengers.
- Improved company reputation with excellent customer service skills and friendly interactions with passengers.
- Increased passenger retention rates through engaging narration of historical facts, anecdotes, and unique points of interest during tours.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety.
- Used GPS navigation to follow routes and avoid potential construction or traffic delays.
- Ensured that all required documents were up-to-date and available for inspection, if needed.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Jigger Machine Operator
Han-il Textile
08.2008 - 07.2012
- Jigger / dyeing machine operator.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation while adhering to safety.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedure.
Press Machine Operator (Auto-parts)
Dong Woo Jong Gong
04.2006 - 07.2008
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
- Maintained detailed records of machine settings, production data, and material usage to facilitate accurate reporting and inventory management.
- Actively participated in weekly team meetings to discuss production goals, address potential issues, and share best practices among colleagues.
- Improved production efficiency by performing routine maintenance on press machines and ensuring optimal performance.
- Verified dimensions of finished work pieces using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Operated press machine to cut, bend, form, punch, or straighten metal plates.
- Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts, and complete precise finished products.
- Promoted safety within department and followed protocols to maximize safety and prevent risk upon the operation of machines.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Cleaned machines between production operations and after shifts, using air hoses, chemical cleaners and pressure washers to prevent buildup and maintain good functioning condition.
- Communicated with supervisors and specialized machine technicians to receive instruction on correct machine operation and request assistance with set-up when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Guinzadan National High School
Skills
- Safe driving
- Reliability and punctuality
- Adaptable to change
- Tipper operation
- Loading and unloading
- Mechanical aptitude
- Public safety
- Vehicle inspection
- Recycling pickup
- Weather adaptation
- Driving efficiency
- Environmental awareness
- Waste disposal
- Confidentiality
- GPS technology
- Hazardous materials handling
- Hand-eye coordination
- Dumpster collection
- Time management abilities
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Work log maintenance
- Traffic laws compliance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Manufacturing
Certification
- Class 1 license
- First Aid Certification (July 2023 - July 2026)
- WHMIS Certification (November 2022 - present)
- Confined Space Entry and Monitor Certification ( March 2024 - March 2027)
- Fall Protection End User Training Certification (March 2024 - March 2027)
- H2S Alive Certification (November 2022 - November 2025)
- Wind Blade Repair Certification (March 2024 - present)
- Construction Safety Training System ( November 2022 - Present)
- High Angle Rescue Certification (March 2024 - March 2027)
- Common Safety Orientation Certificate ( November 2022 -November 2025)
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Garbage Truck Driver
County 44 Waste and Recycling
05.2023 - 11.2024
Production Operator
APC Nutrition (SANIMAX)
10.2022 - 06.2023
Meat Cutter
Wah Hing Meat Shop
02.2021 - 10.2022
Meat Cutter
Harmony Beef
10.2019 - 02.2021
Food Production Worker
Rf Brookes
08.2016 - 12.2018
Tour Bus Driver
Sheriel Transport
07.2012 - 08.2016
Jigger Machine Operator
Han-il Textile
08.2008 - 07.2012
Press Machine Operator (Auto-parts)
Dong Woo Jong Gong
04.2006 - 07.2008
High School Diploma -
Guinzadan National High School
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