Chris Bolen
Scarborough,Ontario
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Labourer
City Of Markham
04.2023 - Current
- Trained to operate Kubota Zero turn lawn mower, Ferris walk-behind mowers, Stihl Cord trimmers, Stihl backpack and handheld blowers
- Inspecting equipment for safe operation, circle checking truck and trailer before floating mowing equipment to parks on the route list and operating all equipment safely.
- Work in a team environment to maintain city parks
Winter Sidewalk Maintenance Labourer
City of Markham
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Skilled and certified in the safe operation of snow removal equipment including Cubex, John Deere, Kubota, and New Holland tractors, with straight blade, V-blade, and snow blower attachments
- Operate safely in high vehicular and pedestrian traffic areas throughout the city of Markham
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed the assigned sidewalk route in half the time leaving me available to assist with other routes.
- Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
Service Technician
Prestige Handyman
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Coordinate days’ work with the service department
- Organize materials and equipment required for repairs
- Communicate with homeowner to highlight specific issues
- Trouble shoot issues both interior and exterior
- Perform repair work keeping debris and work dust contained
- Record and communicate completion of work to service department.
Labourer
MAJOR RECLAIMS INC
06.2007 - 01.2022
- Assisted in mill cleanup projects at mine sites throughout Canada
- Maintained working from heights, working in confined spaces, and tag out and lockout certification
- Worked with a team, safely and efficiently, to ensure a zero-accident record.
Labourer
Florascapes
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Operate yard maintenance equipment, lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers
- Operate skid steers and excavators prepping for hardscapes
- Assist with installing hardscapes and softscapes
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Renovation Technician
QUALICO CANADA INC
02.2017 - 01.2021
- Assist with all aspects of renovations: from demolition to finishing
- Operating Excavation equipment where needed
- Specialized in finishing work, drywall, taping, painting, trim work, tiling etc.
Owner/Heavy Equipment Operator
On Demand West Toronto
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Responsible for, communications, operation of equipment, logistics, maintenance, invoicing, and collection.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
- Operated a range of heavy equipment on aregular basis with advanced skill.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth Secondary School
Surrey, BCIndustrial Maintenance Mechanics Diploma - Millwright/Machinist
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BCSkills
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Hand and Foot Coordination
- Grease and Lubricant Application
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Operate and Repair Equipment
- Effective Communication Skills
- Pre-Operational Equipment Inspections
- Inclement Working Conditions
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Maintenance Skills
Timeline
Labourer
City Of Markham
04.2023 - Current
Winter Sidewalk Maintenance Labourer
City of Markham
11.2022 - 05.2023
Service Technician
Prestige Handyman
02.2022 - 10.2022
Labourer
Florascapes
06.2021 - 12.2021
Renovation Technician
QUALICO CANADA INC
02.2017 - 01.2021
Owner/Heavy Equipment Operator
On Demand West Toronto
01.2013 - 01.2017
Labourer
MAJOR RECLAIMS INC
06.2007 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth Secondary School
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics Diploma - Millwright/Machinist
British Columbia Institute of Technology
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