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Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications
Additional Experience
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Brayden Jarrard

Spruce Grove,AB

Summary

Hardworking and dependable professional with a background in warehouse operations, physical labor, and customer-focused leadership. Proven ability to manage fast-paced environments, operate equipment like pallet jacks, coordinate logistics, and lead both youth and adults effectively. Strong foundation in safety protocols, teamwork, and reliability. Entrepreneurially minded with experience founding a successful online business. Technologically skilled and comfortable with computers, online platforms, and basic operating systems. Flexible, fast-learning, and committed to delivering results. Ready to contribute a strong work ethic and team-first mindset to a high-performance environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder / Online Tutoring Business Owner

iTutorFriends
Kelowna, BC
09.2024 - Current
  • Launched and managed a peer-based tutoring business matching high-achieving high school students with peers for accessible, affordable academic support.
  • Built a fully custom-coded website with scheduling, payment, and communication features to streamline operations.
  • Networked with educators, lawyers, and administrators to expand reach and build brand credibility.
  • Won 1st place out of 500+ in a regional youth entrepreneurship competition, earning a $1,500 prize.
  • Gained hands-on business experience in marketing, legal compliance, and customer management.
  • Delivered tutoring in core subjects (Math, Science, English) while overseeing service quality and team training.

Self-Employed Moving Assistant

Self Employed
Kelowna, BC
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted over 30 clients with safe loading, lifting, and transportation of heavy furniture and household goods.
  • Operated pallet jacks and dollies to move bulky items, improving efficiency and minimizing risk.
  • Packed and secured items with protective materials, achieving zero damage incidents.
  • Worked long, physically demanding shifts including early mornings and overnight jobs.
  • Adhered to proper lifting techniques and OSHA-compliant safety standards.

Youth Soccer Program Coordinator / Coach

Kelowna United Soccer Club
Kelowna, BC
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Supervised 6 volunteer coaches for 5–6 year-old teams, guiding weekly training sessions and providing on-the-field support.
  • Set up and tore down field equipment, timed drills/games, and managed scoreboard for efficient transitions.
  • Designed age-appropriate soccer drills and ensured smooth weekly operations through consistent parent communication.
  • Filled in for absent staff as needed, gaining recognition from both parents and organization for reliability and energy.

Crew Member / Stock & Prep Associate

McDonald’s
Kelowna, BC
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Performed overnight restocking of inventory (100+ items per shift) and store prep to ensure daily readiness.
  • Unloaded and organized weekly food deliveries using FIFO system and safety compliance practices.
  • Operated pallet jacks to organize heavy stock, improving restocking efficiency by 15%.
  • Maintained a WHMIS-compliant workspace, contributing to a spotless safety record.
  • Improved rush-hour coordination and reduced prep time by 10% through better teamwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Okanagan Mission Secondary
Kelowna, BC

Skills

  • Inventory Handling
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Physical Labor
  • WHMIS Compliance
  • Workplace Safety
  • Team Leadership
  • Volunteer Supervision
  • Customer Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Website Development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Drill Design
  • Youth Training
  • Fast Learner
  • Reliable Team Member
  • Technology Skills
  • Google Drive
  • Microsoft Word
  • Basic Operating Systems
  • Website development
  • Customer management
  • Educational marketing
  • Team training
  • Networking strategies
  • Data analysis
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Consulting
  • Payment processing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Ethics and integrity
  • Revenue generation
  • Contract negotiation
  • Start-up operations
  • Strategic vision
  • Angel funding
  • Entrepreneurial and innovative
  • Marketing
  • Business administration
  • Financial administration
  • Negotiation
  • Legal compliance
  • Industry expertise
  • Strategic thinking
  • Growth mindset
  • Business development
  • Business planning
  • Market Knowledge
  • Customer acquisition
  • Customer focus
  • Partnership building
  • Goal setting
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Professionalism

Certifications

  • WHMIS – WorksiteSafety.ca
  • Food Handler Certificate – WorksiteSafety.ca
  • Willing to obtain additional certifications as needed

Additional Experience

  • Competitive Soccer Player – BCSPL: Played in British Columbia Soccer Premier League (2 tiers below MLS). Invited to BC Provincial Team tryouts.
  • Black Belt – Tae Kwon Do: Earned Black Belt at age 12. Volunteered teaching ages 6–50; youngest member of studio demo team.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Founder / Online Tutoring Business Owner

iTutorFriends
09.2024 - Current

Self-Employed Moving Assistant

Self Employed
03.2024 - 10.2024

Crew Member / Stock & Prep Associate

McDonald’s
02.2023 - 07.2023

Youth Soccer Program Coordinator / Coach

Kelowna United Soccer Club
04.2022 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Okanagan Mission Secondary
Brayden Jarrard