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Colin Chief

Onion Lake,SK

Summary

Skilled Maintenance Technician and Project Manager with a proven track record at Onion Lake Housing, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and equipment repair abilities. Excelled in preventive maintenance, reducing workplace accidents, and enhancing project efficiency. Demonstrated leadership in team collaboration and customer service, ensuring project success and operational excellence.

Skilled Maintenance Technician adept at interpreting blueprints, developing schedules and overseeing team operations. Well-versed in managing workflow and delegating tasks to meet objectives. Offering years of repair and maintenance expertise with proven history or hard work and dependability.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Onion Lake Housing
10.2024 - Current
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.

Project Manager

Onion Lake First Nation
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to executive management.

Plumbing Apprentice

Norwest Plumbing and Heating
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Developed strong customer service skills by addressing client concerns regarding project timelines and costs.
  • Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by strictly adhering to occupational health and safety standards.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by implementing water-saving plumbing solutions.

Maintenance Technician

Onion Lake Housing
12.2008 - 10.2021
  • Assisted with renovation projects, providing hands-on support and technical expertise as needed.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in task completion and reporting.
  • Contributed to project planning efforts, offering expertise on equipment requirements and best practices for installation and maintenance.
  • Performed emergency repairs on critical machinery, minimizing production delays caused by unexpected breakdowns.

Education

Certificate - 1st Year Pre-employment Plumbing And Pipefitting

Northwest College
North Battleford, SK
03-2023

Certificate - 1 & 2nd Year Pre-employment Certificate Carpentry

Palliser
Moose Jaw, SK
06-2004

High School Diploma -

Eagle View Comprehensive Highschool
Onion Lake, SK
06-1995

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Building maintenance
  • Equipment Repair

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Onion Lake Housing
10.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Onion Lake First Nation
11.2023 - 03.2024

Plumbing Apprentice

Norwest Plumbing and Heating
09.2022 - 04.2023

Maintenance Technician

Onion Lake Housing
12.2008 - 10.2021

Certificate - 1st Year Pre-employment Plumbing And Pipefitting

Northwest College

Certificate - 1 & 2nd Year Pre-employment Certificate Carpentry

Palliser

High School Diploma -

Eagle View Comprehensive Highschool
Colin Chief