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Colin Brown

Bayfield,ON

Summary

Outgoing and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Chainsaw Carver

Self-employeed
04.2019 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently in a competitive environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Arborist Assistant

Bayfield Tree Service
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
  • Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
  • Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in office.

Masonry Worker

Tsc Masonry
12.2015 - 04.2019
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
  • Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
  • Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.

Draught Systems Technician

The Beer Store
08.2014 - 06.2015
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Nova Scotia College of Art And Design
Halifax, NS
12.2012

Skills

  • Chainsaw Operations
  • Chainsaw Safety
  • Clerical Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self-Motivated

Timeline

Arborist Assistant

Bayfield Tree Service
10.2020 - 12.2021

Chainsaw Carver

Self-employeed
04.2019 - Current

Masonry Worker

Tsc Masonry
12.2015 - 04.2019

Draught Systems Technician

The Beer Store
08.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Nova Scotia College of Art And Design
Colin Brown