To obtain a long-term, full time position within an established, forward-thinking organization which would utilize a combination of training experience, mechanical skill, computer knowledge, creativity and life experience for the betterment of the organization.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
TFT Global, Inc.
02.2022 - Current
Maintained safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall warehouse performance.
Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
Owner/Operator
Sgt. Maid-jor Clean
12.2018 - 02.2022
Provide detail oriented, high end residential cleaning service coupled with outstanding customer service, to ensure client satisfaction and retention
Designed client-customizable task checklists to ensure consistent service during each visit
Interviewed, hired, trained workers to perform cleaning duties according to company policy and standards
Create and maintain client files.
Fleet Coordinator
Highway Technology (now defunct)
09.2014 - 12.2018
Created from the ground up, a maintenance program customized to the specific needs of the company with minimal budget impact
Identified and classified all equipment requiring maintenance tracking
Created a digital database containing all pertinent information for each piece of equipment
Created a digital equipment resource library for user/maintenance/parts manuals as well as service bulletins and other maintenance materials
Worked in concert with head mechanic to create a work order system that allowed for accurate documentation
Created a visual information system portraying an at-a-glance status of all equipment
Prioritize and plan scheduled maintenance and interval inspections as dictated by the construction schedule
Licensing and registration of vehicles to include coordination of annual CVI inspections
Expense tracking for both material and labour costs
Perform Health and Safety Training.
Education Assistant
Durham District School Board
05.2003 - 09.2014
Assisted teacher in the preparation and implementation of the daily classroom routine
Communicated and collaborated with administration, parents, resource teachers and classroom staff team to ensure student needs were being met via Individual Education Plan
Participated in the research, evaluation and creation of student-specific safety and contingency plans
Communicated with non-verbal students using simple, clear language, visual cues, picture symbols and basic sign language
Assisted students with daily life-skills training
Worked with Autism Spectrum Disorder students requiring Intensive Behavior Intervention / Applied Behavior Analysis.
Photography Studio Owner
Freelance Photographer
06.1987 - 04.2000
Family and children's portrait photography in the studio or on location
Weddings, dance groups, high school proms and organizational photography for groups such as the United States Marine Corps and various church directories
Edited and manipulated photos using Photo Shop to satisfy clients' needs and desired end product
Recruited, hired and trained photographic staff in the various elements of a portrait session to include planning and executing a successful session, the psychology of children with respect to the session as well as sales techniques for increasing overall studio profit.
Master Training Specialist, CH53-E Rotors and Related Systems Course Supervisor
United States Marine Corps.
11.1982 - 11.1991
Researched, wrote, and delivered instruction of the Rotors and Related components course curriculum for the United States Navy's technical school specializing in the CH53-E helicopter
Liaised with numerous squadrons, aircraft groups and manufacturers to ensure all information is current and relevant to existing procedures for safe and effective maintenance practices
Printed, assembled and distributed course changes and re-writes throughout the Naval Aviation chain-of-command
Coordinated maintenance cycles and scheduled student and squadron personnel training time on the multi-million dollar maintenance simulator.
Quality Assurance Representative
United States Marine Corps.
Performed first level quality assurance inspections subsequent to maintenance actions performed on aircraft propulsion and rotor systems.
Maintenance Control, CH53-E, CH46-E, UH-1N and AH-1J Helicopters
United States Marine Corps.
Coordinated and prioritized maintenance actions for 150+ personnel and 24 aircraft of various types and configurations
Assigned aircraft to flight schedule based on mission requirements, aircraft and aircrew availability
Certified aircraft safe for flight operations
Tracked and analyzed trends in equipment performance to determine future maintenance requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jim Thorpe High School
Jim Thorpe, PA
No Degree - Train The Trainer (lift Truck)
OnlineWHMIS
02.2024
No Degree - ABA & IBI Principles
Geneva Centre For Autism
04.2004
Master Training Specialist - Aviation Training
United States Marine Corps
Tustin, CA
08.1991
Skills
Safety oriented
Forklift experience
Decision making skills
Attention to detail
Commitment and dedication
Effective communication skills
Ability to adapt teaching strategies and delivery methods based on student's needs/abilities
Non-threatening demeanor which allows most people to feel at ease
Microsoft Office
Training
COR Certified Internal Auditor
Standard First Aid CPR-C & AED
Propane Fueled Road Tankers & Kettles 400-5
WHMIS 2015
Forklift Operator, Class V
Working at Heights: Principals of Fall Protection
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
Installation, Configuration & Design of Wireless Vehicle Detections Systems (WVDS), Tacel Ltd., 11/15
Timeline
Material Handler
TFT Global, Inc.
02.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Sgt. Maid-jor Clean
12.2018 - 02.2022
Fleet Coordinator
Highway Technology (now defunct)
09.2014 - 12.2018
Education Assistant
Durham District School Board
05.2003 - 09.2014
Photography Studio Owner
Freelance Photographer
06.1987 - 04.2000
Master Training Specialist, CH53-E Rotors and Related Systems Course Supervisor
United States Marine Corps.
11.1982 - 11.1991
Quality Assurance Representative
United States Marine Corps.
Maintenance Control, CH53-E, CH46-E, UH-1N and AH-1J Helicopters