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Brett Martens

Airdrie,Alberta

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fence Builder

Self-employed
04.2020 - Current
  • Used hand tools to create beautiful final products.
  • Hand dug holes to position fences correctly.
  • Inspected fences for adjustments, gaps and poor materials used to ensure final product quality.
  • Discussed fencing needs with customers and estimated and quoted prices.
  • Built custom gates, with overhead braces to ensure gate stability and cosmetic appeal.

Ranch Hand

Gang Ranch
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Used cattle Dogs to help control Cattle movement.
  • Rode all day, searching for, and moving large amounts of cattle to new water sources on a large piece of land.

Ranch Hand

Soderglens
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Checked Cattle daily to ensure feed rations are proper, sick and injured cattle are treated appropriately.
  • Cleaned pens using heavy equipment such as Loaders and skid steers.
  • Fed Cattle on weekends.
  • Checked cattle in pastures via Horseback or ATV.
  • Processed, branded, implanted and tagged new cattle coming.
  • Operated grain cart during farming season, as well as baling hay.

Infantry Solider

Canadian Forces
04.2008 - 08.2017
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Risk-assessed environments and implemented appropriate security measures.
  • Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
  • Navigated terrain in hostile and non-hostile conditions, achieving positive outcomes.
  • Led platoons in high-pressure combat scenarios with successful outcomes.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.

Fitness Consultant

World Health Club
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Supported individual journeys with one-on-one instruction to supplement group lessons for participants needing extra guidance.
  • Invited guests to the gym for a tour, followed by a detailed explanation of what the gym had to offer, and proceeded the final sale.
  • Checked in on customers to ensure they are enjoying our services, as well as making sure they are coming to the gym to better their health.
  • Took new members through a machine circuit, to introduce them to the machines, and a well tuned full body workout.
  • Walks around the gym to make sure the gym was clean, and if customers needed any assistance.

Server

Earls Kitchen + Bar
03.2011 - 04.2013
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with a computer system to add food orders and beverages, as well as print out the customers bill.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Spent a year opening the Restaurant, making sure everything was set up and ready to go for the opening crew.
  • Spent a year doing closing duties.

Education

GED -

St. Martin De Porres High School
Airdrie, AB

Skills

  • [Software] Skills
  • Project Management
  • Job Planning
  • Deadline Management

Languages

English

Certification

  • Security Guard Training - Sept / Oct 2023
  • Security Guard License - Nov 2023

Timeline

Fence Builder

Self-employed
04.2020 - Current

Ranch Hand

Gang Ranch
05.2019 - 10.2019

Ranch Hand

Soderglens
02.2017 - 04.2019

Fitness Consultant

World Health Club
01.2015 - 01.2017

Server

Earls Kitchen + Bar
03.2011 - 04.2013

Infantry Solider

Canadian Forces
04.2008 - 08.2017

GED -

St. Martin De Porres High School
Brett Martens