Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Interests
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Cory Lynds

Innisfil,ON

Summary

Skilled Handyman and Crew Chief with a proven track record at Bradley Homes, adept in carpentry and demonstrating exceptional leadership qualities. Excelled in residential construction, ensuring project completion with a keen eye for detail and robust problem-solving skills. Enhanced team efficiency and client satisfaction through effective communication and reliability, showcasing versatility across repair work and team management.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Handyman

Bradley Homes (Pratt Construction Inc)
10.2020 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed minor to major wall/ floor repairs, installed drywall, sheetrock, TJI joist, plywood, studs, temporary stairs, ramps.
  • Performed pre-inspection framing checklists to unsure proper building code is met and maintain on schedule.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.

Crew Chief/ Truss Fabricator

Tarpin Lumber Inc
08.2017 - 10.2020
  • Managed team according to company standards and compliance requirements.
  • Organized daily assignments for crew members, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
  • Trained all team members on key roles to maintain flexibility.
  • Mentored junior crew members, fostering a supportive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Solved complex problems quickly through effective collaboration with team members from various departments and disciplines.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to address workflow challenges and develop innovative solutions.
  • Managed tight schedules to ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.

Laborer

KD Clair Construction Ltd
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting skilled laborers in various construction tasks.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment safely, reducing risk of injury or damage to property during construction projects.
  • Aided in the assembly of scaffolding and other temporary structures, facilitating safe access to elevated work areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School
Barrie, ON
06-2014

Skills

  • Carpentry
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Drywalling
  • Painting
  • Residential construction
  • Window replacement
  • Diligent
  • Blueprint literate
  • Physically dexterous
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Reliability

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Ontario G Driver's License (2016)
  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED level C (2022)
  • WHMIS (2022)
  • Working At Heights (2022)
  • Workers Health and Safety in 4 steps ( 2018)

Interests

  • Playing Sports
  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Interior Design
  • Video Gaming

Timeline

Handyman

Bradley Homes (Pratt Construction Inc)
10.2020 - 03.2024

Crew Chief/ Truss Fabricator

Tarpin Lumber Inc
08.2017 - 10.2020

Laborer

KD Clair Construction Ltd
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Ontario G Driver's License (2016)
  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED level C (2022)
  • WHMIS (2022)
  • Working At Heights (2022)
  • Workers Health and Safety in 4 steps ( 2018)

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School
Cory Lynds