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Brett von Melville

Surrey,BC

Summary

Skilled Woodworker experienced in carrying out complex, precise manufacturing processes. Familiarity with proper operation and safety of equipment required to complete high-quality woodworking projects. Meticulous and focused when managing high-volume workloads and competing priorities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Melville Woodworks
10.2018 - Current
  • Use variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Clean and maintain tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently, ensuring optimal stock availability and minimizing overhead costs.
  • Developed loyal customer base by consistently delivering high-quality products and personalized service.
  • Managed daily operations for successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established loyal customer base by providing personalized attention and exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.

Contract Delivery Driver

Black Press Media
10.2018 - Current
  • Reduced overall mileage driven by consolidating multiple deliveries into a single trip whenever possible for cost-saving measures.
  • Supported fellow drivers as needed by assisting with loading/unloading procedures when necessary or sharing knowledge about best practices in safe driving techniques.
  • Adhered to all local traffic laws and company policies while navigating various driving conditions safely.
  • Maintained positive relationships with regular clients through reliability in meeting deadlines consistently over time.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining open communication with dispatchers, customers, and management.
  • Upheld company image through professional appearance, courteous demeanor, and maintaining a clean and organized vehicle at all times.
  • Streamlined delivery routes by utilizing GPS and route planning software, reducing fuel consumption and improving efficiency.

Frontline Staff

Mountain Equipment Co-op
09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the front line.
  • Handled cash transactions securely, accurately balancing registers at the end of each shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints or concerns with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased client retention.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances within the workplace environment, effectively managing unforeseen challenges or obstacles.
  • Assisted in streamlining front line operations for improved workflow and efficiency.
  • Supported training initiatives for new staff members, enhancing overall team performance and productivity.
  • Contributed to achieving sales targets by upselling additional products or services when applicable.

Education

Broadcast Media Studies

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC

High School Diploma -

Gulf Islands Secondary School
Salt Spring Island, BC

Skills

  • Construction & Carpentry
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Painting, staining and finishing
  • Demolition experience
  • Worksite safety
  • Business Operations
  • Marketing experience
  • Customer service background
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Pricing strategy

Qualifications


  • Completion of Secondary and Post Secondary Education with multiple years experience in customer service, woodworking, construction, carpentry, and maintenance.
  • Sound knowledge of the methods, techniques, materials, tools and equipment used in general construction and maintenance work
  • Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and simple written instructions
  • Skilled in the use of a variety of tools used in general maintenance and construction work
  • Valid BC Class 5 & 6 Driver's License with over 5 years of clean driving
  • Block Watch Captain since 2017
  • Strata Council President

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Melville Woodworks
10.2018 - Current

Contract Delivery Driver

Black Press Media
10.2018 - Current

Frontline Staff

Mountain Equipment Co-op
09.2014 - 10.2018

Broadcast Media Studies

British Columbia Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Gulf Islands Secondary School

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