Connor Brudlo
Oakville,Canada
Summary
Experienced equipment operator and laborer with over 10 + years experience
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Laborer & Equipment Operator
The City of Toronto
Toronto
05.2023 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment, including mowers and utility vehicles, for turf maintenance and park upkeep.
- Utilized sidewalk plow machines and tractors to clear snow from sidewalks efficiently.
- Executed tasks independently and collaboratively, prioritizing and trimming park pathways to enhance accessibility.
- Directed partners in accordance with forepersons' instructions.
- Performed cold asphalt repairs on roads and municipal infrastructure, ensuring safety and durability.
- Conducted inspections to identify and report maintenance needs, addressing potholes and surface cracks to improve safety.
- Maintained washroom facilities by opening, cleaning, stocking, and closing to ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Followed safety protocols and environmental regulations while working under various weather conditions.
Lumper & Forklift Driver
Direct Lumper Service
Mississauga
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Unloaded boxes and bags from shipping containers, sorting by lot codes, SKU numbers, or date codes.
- Arranged products on pallets according to desired build patterns.
- Utilized counterbalance forklift or clamp truck for unloading prepared pallets into staging areas.
- Operated pallet jack as necessary to enhance efficiency during unloading processes.
- Wrapped pallets of products while ensuring space for labeling by receivers.
- Labeled exports for receipt and loading when required.
Landscaping Crew Leader
Luxury Landscaping
Mississauga
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Operated landscaping equipment including lawn mowers, trimmers, and backhoes.
- Executed daily routes while driving trucks and towing trailers to complete tasks efficiently.
- Managed crew members to enhance work organization and quality outcomes.
- Performed gardening duties such as weeding, cultivating, and laying sod.
- Advised clients on landscaping options based on inquiries and preferences.
Merchandiser/Stocker
Costco Wholesale
Mississauga
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Entering and receiving information from the AS400 system to print labels and attain information about inventory details, when products would go on sale, and requesting orders for products to get shipped in.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to maintain organized displays.
- Updating price tags, facing aisles, stocking and refacing products by date codes, and moving pallets of products to different locations when needed and using a pallet jack to do so.
- Using the forklift to retrieve pallets of product from the rafters to be brought down for stocking.
- Assisting customers after the store opened in finding things as well as loading shopping carts or refacing products and removing the cardboard waste and taking it for disposal.
Customer Service Associate
The Beer Store
Oakville
11.2017 - 06.2018
- Facilitated customer transactions by processing purchases through cash or POS systems.
- Assisted customers with heavy loads, ensuring convenience during vehicle loading.
- Maintained refrigerator capacity by restocking when foot traffic was low.
- Executed cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces as needed.
Landscape Lead Hand
The Gardener
Mississauga
05.2017 - 11.2017
- Operated landscaping equipment including lawn mowers, trimmers, zero-turn mowers, and leaf blowers.
- Managed daily truck and trailer routes to accomplish assigned tasks.
- Executed gardening tasks such as cultivating, removing sod, planting, and trimming bushes.
- Assigned crew duties upon arrival at job sites to enhance task efficiency.
- Provided clients with tailored suggestions and advice based on specific needs.
Landscape Laborer
Friendly Giant Property Maintenance
Oakville
05.2016 - 11.2016
- Operated gas push mowers, line trimmers, and zero-turn mowers for precise property maintenance.
- Assisted in fence construction by measuring, cutting planks, and managing materials.
- Addressed client inquiries about equipment operation, delivering clear guidance and support.
- Supported team members during fence building by moving tools and handling materials.
- Contributed to enhancing property appearance through meticulous edge and perimeter maintenance.
Landscape Laborer
iLandscaping
Oakville
05.2014 - 11.2015
- Managed daily operations of truck and trailer for winter snow removal routes to ensure timely and effective snow removal.
- Organized crew tasks to improve workflow and maintain high standards of quality in landscaping projects.
- Operated landscaping equipment, including lawn mowers, trimmers, and snow blowers.
- Trained new employees on line trimmers, push mowing, and zero-turn mowers to ensure proper equipment handling and safety protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem resolution
- Situational assessment
- Highly efficient
- Quick learning
- Team collaboration
- High attention-to detail
Education And Licenses
- High School Diploma
- Driver's License
Timeline
Maintenance Laborer & Equipment Operator
The City of Toronto
05.2023 - Current
Lumper & Forklift Driver
Direct Lumper Service
08.2020 - 05.2023
Landscaping Crew Leader
Luxury Landscaping
05.2019 - 04.2021
Merchandiser/Stocker
Costco Wholesale
03.2018 - 08.2020
Customer Service Associate
The Beer Store
11.2017 - 06.2018
Landscape Lead Hand
The Gardener
05.2017 - 11.2017
Landscape Laborer
Friendly Giant Property Maintenance
05.2016 - 11.2016
Landscape Laborer
iLandscaping
05.2014 - 11.2015