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Clay Bonnici

Kelowna,BC

Summary

Adept at slab handling and fostering teamwork, I enhanced Dream Easy Kitchens and Bedrooms' reputation by delivering exceptional craftsmanship and customer service. My expertise in hand polishing and seam matching, coupled with a commitment to safety and efficiency, significantly contributed to project success and waste reduction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Stone Fabricator

Dream Easy Kitchens and Bedrooms
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines in the operation of machinery and equipment.
  • Reduced material waste through careful planning, measurement, and cutting of various types of stones.
  • Unloading stone from delivery trucks into stone yard via forklift.
  • Buck sheets with rail saw, according to plans for specific jobs and to fit CNC water jet.
  • I can fluently operate the CNC water jet, This involves running programs for specific jobs and homing the machine to cut programs within boundaries of sheet.
  • When jobs are done cutting, I remove the pieces from the CNC machine onto polishing tables and proceed to hand polishing the job. I take great pride in the quality of my polishing resulting in precise profiling and a beautiful finish. I have many hours of experience hand polishing and setting/blending seams.
  • Coordinated seamless installation processes. I can lift heavy pieces of stone repeatedly as needed. I have experience setting seams on site.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently delivering top-notch craftsmanship and customer service during all facets of the stone fabrication process.
  • Boosted quality and effectiveness by maintaining stamina and hand dexterity to handle any challenge.

Bud Tender

Quantum1cannabis
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in conducting regular inventory audits for accuracy assurance purposes while maintaining awareness of potential shrinkage or loss.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each customer warmly upon arrival, fostering an inclusive environment that encouraged return visits.
  • Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
  • Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to stay informed about new products and industry trends, enhancing store offerings accordingly.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized product recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Restocked supplies and arranged displays.
  • Addressed customer inquiries promptly, demonstrating professionalism and commitment to excellent service standards.
  • Employed effective cash handling procedures for accurate accounting of daily sales transactions while minimizing discrepancies or losses.

Stock Room Associate/Head Cashier

Total Pet
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Promoted safe working environment in the stockroom through adherence to safety guidelines such as proper lifting techniques or pallet jack usage.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through strong collaboration with team members and proactive problem-solving when challenges arose.
  • Operated efficiently under pressure during busy seasons, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to detail-oriented work.
  • Supported store''s visual merchandising efforts, assembling display fixtures and arranging products according to planograms provided by managers or merchandisers.
  • Assisted customers with transporting large merchandise to waiting vehicles.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Farm Hand

Zelaney Farms
05.2017 - 08.2021
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors and ATVs.
  • Participated in seasonal harvest activities including picking fruits and vegetables, sorting produce, and preparing products for market sales or storage.
  • Supported successful harvests through diligent planting, weeding, and pruning efforts.
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Washed produce in wash plant to prepare for for packaging and sale.
  • packaged produce efficiently.

Skills

  • Power tool proficiency
  • Client communication
  • Adhesive application
  • Countertop installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Backsplash installation
  • Seam matching
  • Slab handling
  • Hand polishing
  • Worksite organization
  • Teamwork
  • Physical strength
  • Safety gear

Timeline

Stone Fabricator

Dream Easy Kitchens and Bedrooms
01.2023 - Current

Bud Tender

Quantum1cannabis
03.2022 - 12.2023

Stock Room Associate/Head Cashier

Total Pet
01.2021 - 02.2022

Farm Hand

Zelaney Farms
05.2017 - 08.2021
Clay Bonnici