Chris Quinton
Keremeos,BC
Summary
Versatile carpenter with several years of experience on various construction sites, including several new home developments. Completes tasks on time and with little guidance. Successful at guaranteeing client satisfaction through meticulous and long-lasting work.
Hardworking Farm Hand with experience operating wide range of agricultural equipment, including rotary tillers, tractors, and plows. Talented at handling day-to-day operations for smooth farm operations. Excellent technical skills and hand-eye coordination.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Farm Hand
Similkameen nurseries ltd
Cawston, British Columbia
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Maintained cleanliness of tools and equipment used in daily operations.
- Grafting of fruit trees
- Weeded fields manually or used specialized tools such as hoes or cultivators.
- Participated in harvesting plants, ensuring proper handling and storage techniques.
Yard Worker/Certified Forklift Operator
Homehardware
Canmore, Alberta
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Operated power tools and equipment for yard maintenance tasks.
- Organized inventory and ensured proper storage of materials.
- Assisted customers with product selection and advice on yard supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily projects efficiently.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
Carpenter
Chris Quinton construction
Penticton, British Columbia
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various carpentry tools and methods.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry with precision following specifications.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to guide construction processes.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand project requirements clearly.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations on job sites at all times.
- Installed various framing and exterior systems
Carpenter
Ultimate contracting
Canmore, AB
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Constructed frameworks and structures using various carpentry tools and methods.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Assisted in measuring, cutting, and shaping materials for projects.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand project requirements clearly.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
Farm Hand
Quintonfarms
Raymond, Alberta
01.1997 - 07.2003
- Operated farm equipment to assist in planting and harvesting crops.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient daily operations.
- Supported irrigation system maintenance to ensure optimal water distribution.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
- Harvested crops according to season and maintained records of yields.
- Assisted in branding cattle or tagging sheep and goats for identification purposes.
Education
Raymond High School
Raymond, AlbertaSkills
- Crop management
- Farm equipment maintenance
- Grafting techniques
- Plant harvesting
- Forklift training
- Telehandler and genie booms
- Fall arrest training
- Hardworking
- Fast learner
- Team collaboration
- Customer assistance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Irrigation management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Troubleshooting skills
- Tractor operation
- Fence repair
- Livestock handling
- Building and structural repair
- Physical stamina
Timeline
Farm Hand
Similkameen nurseries ltd
08.2025 - 12.2025
Yard Worker/Certified Forklift Operator
Homehardware
12.2024 - 05.2025
Carpenter
Ultimate contracting
09.2024 - 12.2024
Carpenter
Chris Quinton construction
01.2022 - 01.2025
Farm Hand
Quintonfarms
01.1997 - 07.2003
Raymond High School