Carter Purdy
Kelowna,Canada
Summary
Motivated and resilient individual seeking a firefighter position. Bringing extensive experience in physical labor, problem-solving, and teamwork from construction work. Committed to maintaining safety, efficiency, and effective communication in high-pressure environments. Eager to apply mechanical skills and a strong work ethic to serve the community as a dedicated firefighter.
Experienced with physically demanding tasks in construction, maintenance, and logistics environments. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills and teamwork to adapt to changing needs and meet project goals. Track record of reliability and effective collaboration in various manual labor tasks.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Labourer
G.C. Enterprises
06.2019 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized job site, ensuring safety standards were consistently met
- Utilized various hand and power tools for tasks such as digging, leveling, and construction, honing skills that are transferable to firefighting equipment
- Demonstrated teamwork by collaborating with crew members to complete projects on time, emphasizing communication and coordination
- Prepared job sites for significant construction tasks, including clearing debris and ensuring proper safety measures were in place
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently, showcasing physical stamina and ability to handle heavy equipment
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Summer Employment
G.C. Enterprises
06.2016 - 09.2018
- Gained valuable experience in a fast-paced environment, learning the importance of adaptability and quick thinking
- Assisted in various labor tasks, contributing to team efforts while developing strong problem-solving skills
Education
Basic Life Support And Emergency Medical Responder
Justice Institute of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC09-2024
High School Diploma -
David Thompson Secondary School
Invermere, BC06.2019
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Reliability
- Attention to Detail
- Mechanical Proficiency
- Team Collaboration
- Physical Stamina
- Adaptability
- Heavy Lifting
- General tool knowledge
- Tool and equipment maintenance
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certified, [insert date]
- WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
References
- Gaston Chasse, (250) 342-5919
- Ashleigh Howard, (587) 577-9088
Languages
English
Canadian Red Cross Certified in Basic Life Support
Completed at the Justice Institute of British Columbia- Health Science Division
Timeline
General Labourer
G.C. Enterprises
06.2019 - Current
Summer Employment
G.C. Enterprises
06.2016 - 09.2018
Basic Life Support And Emergency Medical Responder
Justice Institute of British Columbia
High School Diploma -
David Thompson Secondary School
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