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Brookelyn Williams

Summary

An experienced Parks Facility Operator pursuing a position in parks to further my knowledge and passion for protecting our natural parks. With 3 years' experience as a PFO.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PARK WORKER

Metro Vancouver Regional Parks
07.2022 - Current
  • Monitor and walk the park for Bylaw violations such as alcohol consumption, off-leash dogs, BBQ usage, illegal fires, smoking, off trail
  • Improved visitor experience through friendly and informative interactions with guests
  • Checks groups in and out of reservable facilities and ensures compliance with permits
  • Providing a variety of landscape maintenance services such as cutting grass, leaf blowing, cleaning park facilities, garbage collection, gardening, weedeating and trail maintenance.
  • Daily playground and facility inspections
  • Maintained safe walking paths during winter months by clearing fallen debris, snow and ice from sidewalks and pedestrian areas quickly after storms.

LANDSCAPING

Private
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed seasonal responsibilities including snow and ice removal during winter months ensuring safe access to properties for clients.
  • Maintained aesthetically pleasing grounds through regular landscaping tasks such as lawn mowing, hedge trimming, leaf blowing, weedeating and debris removal.
  • Planted flowers, shrubs, trees and sod.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop custom landscaping plans that catered to their specific needs and preferences.

CANOE GUIDE

RIDGE WILDERNESS ADVENTURES
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Instructing proper canoe techniques while guiding tours for clients, including educational programs and scout groups
  • Multi-day canoe trips in the lower mainland
  • Ensuring all safety measures are in place to mitigate incidences
  • Instructing emergency survival techniques including but not limited to safety shelters, fire-building, knots, and plant identification
  • Maintenance and inventory tracking of all equipment.
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

SEA TO SKY LTD
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Addressed emergency situations promptly, coordinating with relevant authorities when necessary for guest safety.
  • Managed staff schedules and assignments, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Provided excellent customer service at entrance gates answering questions regarding directions or events.
  • Assisted in park maintenance tasks such as, Cleaning campsites, restocking and cleaning of washroom facilities and maintaining picnic areas.

Education

Grade 12 Diploma -

Sardis Secondary School
01.2014

Skills

Landscaping

Attention to Detail

Cleaning and sanitation

Strong Work Ethic

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Certification

Occupational First Aid Level 1, 07/2022

Timeline

PARK WORKER

Metro Vancouver Regional Parks
07.2022 - Current

LANDSCAPING

Private
05.2021 - 06.2022

CANOE GUIDE

RIDGE WILDERNESS ADVENTURES
08.2020 - 12.2020

MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

SEA TO SKY LTD
01.2016 - 01.2020

Grade 12 Diploma -

Sardis Secondary School
Brookelyn Williams