Michael Simmons
Lloydminster
Summary
As a soon to be student currently enrolled in NAITs water treatment program, this position would be a fantastic opportunity to kickstart my studies and earn me valuable experience in the field to prepare me for future challenges and endeavors. I believe my previous experience and skills learned would make me a strong candidate for this position, and would love an opportunity to further discuss.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Hauler
McAllister Drilling
05.2022 - Current
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
- Handled emergency situations effectively by utilizing thorough knowledge of safety procedures and quick decision-making skills.
- Trained new hires on proper procedures and safety measures, contributing to a well-informed workforce.
- Performed various duties on the rig between loads, such as skidsteer operation, preparing downhole materials, watching mudtanks and adjusting fluid, and assisting driller on the rig floor
Painter's Assistant
Onsite Sign Group
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Ensured all signs had as level and divot free surfaces as possible using hand sanders and body filler compounds
- Covered surfaces with drop cloths, masking tape and paper during painting.
- Maintained painting equipment by cleaning paint guns, hoses and other equipment with paint solvent.
- Operated high air-pressure sandblasting equipment and power tools to remove rust, grease and dirt before applying paint.
- Setting up efficient and safe layouts for signs, keeping overspray, tripping hazards, and other possible workers coming and going
Service Advisor
Canadian Tire
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Educated customers on proper vehicle maintenance, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and loyalty.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets by upselling relevant products/services when appropriate.
- Assisted in training new Service Advisors, sharing best practices for effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Farmhand
N/a
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Day to day maintenance on equipment, along with general tidying
Education
No Degree - Water And Wastewater Technician
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, None05-2026
High School Diploma -
Holy Rosary High School
Lloydminster, AB06-2019
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Honest, Dependable, and hardworking
- Machinery operation
- Team collaboration
- Courteous, Open to instruction and new ideas
- Computer Usage, Basic Excel skills
- Class 3 License, experience with all types of trucks and trailers
- Customer Service and Relationship building
- Knowledge of basic hand and power tool usage
Languages
English
Timeline
Water Hauler
McAllister Drilling
05.2022 - Current
Painter's Assistant
Onsite Sign Group
07.2020 - 03.2021
Service Advisor
Canadian Tire
08.2018 - 07.2020
Farmhand
N/a
No Degree - Water And Wastewater Technician
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Holy Rosary High School
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