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Candice Andersen

Kelowna,B.C.

Summary

Hardworking and able to grasp new tasks quickly. Enjoy working and collaborating with other Team members. Adhere to procedures and processes, keeping on task with safety.


Ready to learn new skills to further excel my career path in the trades community.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer and Upholsterer

Fibrenew
02.2023 - Current
  • Taking apart and reupholstering vinyl, leather and fabric, i.e., boat seats, restaurant and residential furniture.
  • Delivering and picking up items from businesses, or customer homes and providing services on site.
  • Creating patterns by taking measurements and cutting material to prep for seamtress.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Self-Employed
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing thorough commercial and residential cleaning services.
  • Reduced allergens in living spaces by performing deep-cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
  • Maintained a high level of cleanliness for clients with meticulous attention to detail in all tasks performed.
  • Improved the appearance of residential properties, leading to increased property value and marketability.

Flagger

Border Paving Ltd.
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Improved traffic safety by effectively directing and controlling vehicular flow at construction sites.
  • Enhanced team communication by maintaining constant contact with other flaggers, supervisors, and drivers.
  • Reduced accidents at work zones by diligently monitoring vehicle speeds and providing clear signals to approaching motorists.
  • Increased construction efficiency by ensuring timely movement of equipment and materials through the designated work zone.

NDT Technician

Sapphire Technologies Inc.
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Improved inspection accuracy by performing visual and dimensional examinations on various equipment and materials.
  • Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections.
  • Used low-frequency electromagnetic technique (LFET) to scan pipelines for abnormalities resulting in corrosion and wall lose within pipes and tanks on sites throughout Canada, mainly Northern Alberta.
  • Adhering to onsite and camp OH&S Safety Regulations and Standards.
  • Ability to lift 50lb Scanner for upwards of 14 hours a day.

Operator and Labourer

Whissell Contracting Ltd.
05.2017 - 06.2018


  • Responsible for safe disposal of hazardous materials.
  • In-house heavy equipment use on 826K Landfill Compactor CAT.
  • Assisted Foreman with managing and coaching of new hires.
  • Ensuring areas were organized and safe of all customers who enter landfill site.
  • Daily maintenance of equipment.

Multiple Positions

Costco
02.2014 - 06.2017
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Forklift Operator
  • Supervised 30 Employees
  • Cashier
  • Tire Installer
  • Trained and Coached New Hires

Education

No Degree - Women in Trades

Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC
03.2023

High School Diploma -

Ecole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School
Lacombe, AB
06.2014

Skills

  • WHIMIS
  • TDG
  • Confined Space Entry and Rescue
  • H2S
  • Fall-Protection
  • Petroleum Safety Training (PST 20)
  • Forklift and 826 Compactor Operation
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Customer Relations
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Team building
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Labourer and Upholsterer

Fibrenew
02.2023 - Current

Commercial and Residential Cleaner

Self-Employed
01.2021 - 12.2022

Flagger

Border Paving Ltd.
06.2019 - 11.2019

NDT Technician

Sapphire Technologies Inc.
05.2018 - 06.2019

Operator and Labourer

Whissell Contracting Ltd.
05.2017 - 06.2018

Multiple Positions

Costco
02.2014 - 06.2017

No Degree - Women in Trades

Okanagan College

High School Diploma -

Ecole Secondaire Lacombe Composite High School

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