Benjamin Lavoie
Montréal,QC
Summary
Dedicated and skilled General Laborer with experience at Davana Construction Inc., proficient in heavy lifting and construction site safety. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail while collaborating with teams to enhance productivity and maintain high-quality standards. Committed to achieving project goals efficiently and effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer
Davana Construction Inc.
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in maintaining clean and safe work environment through routine cleaning and organization tasks.
- Operated basic hand tools and equipment under supervision to support daily production activities.
- Learned safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with workplace regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Carpenter Apprentice
DVMC Inc
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in building and installing structures using hand tools and power equipment.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure and efficient work environment.
- Learned to read and interpret blueprints for accurate project execution.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters on various residential projects.
General Laborer
CAD Railway Industeries
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Participated in training sessions to develop skills in operational processes and techniques.
- Followed instructions for assembly of products, ensuring quality standards were met consistently.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
General Renovations
Excelsion
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
General Laborer
Good Food Company
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Furniture Assembler
Perez Furniture
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Assembled furniture components according to detailed instructions and specifications.
- Operated hand tools and machinery safely and efficiently for assembly tasks.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before packaging and delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes and workflows.
General Renovations
RP Constructions
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
General Maintenance Worker
C.I.F Renovations
10.2016 - 07.2019
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety compliance.
- Performed repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures and implement timely solutions.
- Enhanced facility appearance through regular cleaning, landscaping, and upkeep of grounds and interiors.
Furniture Assembler
I-Mag Energies Inc.
07.2015 - 10.2016
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques, safety protocols, and operational best practices.
- Maintained organized workspaces to enhance productivity and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that increased efficiency in assembly operations.
- Achieved rapid assembly times by mastering the use of power tools, manual tools, and other assembly equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Golden Valley
Montreal, QC06-2005
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Hand and power tools
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Construction support
- Basic carpentry
- Construction site safety
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Laborer
Davana Construction Inc.
01.2025 - 07.2025
Carpenter Apprentice
DVMC Inc
08.2024 - 01.2025
General Laborer
CAD Railway Industeries
11.2023 - 06.2024
General Renovations
Excelsion
01.2023 - 11.2023
General Laborer
Good Food Company
08.2020 - 12.2022
Furniture Assembler
Perez Furniture
08.2019 - 02.2020
General Renovations
RP Constructions
08.2018 - 08.2019
General Maintenance Worker
C.I.F Renovations
10.2016 - 07.2019
Furniture Assembler
I-Mag Energies Inc.
07.2015 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Golden Valley