David Van Schubert
Toronto,ON
Summary
Methodical Woodworker with 1 year of experience in woodworking. Accustomed to promoting worksite safety and tool knowledge with a great understanding of finishing, fantastic attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work. Have 5 years of wood turning experience. Organized and attentive to detail with drive for creating safe and efficient workplace. Skilled in reviewing project specifications to accurately purchase, measure and cut materials.
Hardworking professional with impressive skills in landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays. Have experience in walkway and fence construction as well as installing irrigation, and drainage systems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Woodworker
ArborRitz Wood Co.
03.2023 - Current
- Enhanced product quality by maintaining proper calibration of woodworking tools and equipment.
- Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting techniques and resource allocation.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and conducting regular equipment maintenance checks.
- Contributed to customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality, handcrafted products tailored to their needs.
- Expanded product offerings, developing innovative designs that catered to various customer preferences.
- Assisted clients with project planning, providing expert advice on wood selection, finishes, and design elements.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of quality materials at competitive prices.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality control for all finished products.
- Innovated new processes that enhanced overall workshop organization and cleanliness for increased productivity levels.
- Maximized usage of available space within the workshop, designing storage solutions for tools and materials effectively organized according to frequency of use and job requirements.
- Completed repair jobs efficiently restoring damaged furniture pieces to their original condition.
- Evaluated client feedback regularly implementing changes as needed to ensure continuous improvement in product quality and customer satisfaction.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Chose appropriate lumber and supplies for projects based on wood species, project type, client needs and budgets.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
- Constructed standard and custom items from wood.
- Built products tailored to meet needs and specifications of clients.
Camp Counselor
Beacon Bible Camp
08.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Contributed to the development of new programs aimed at increasing camper retention and satisfaction rates.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.
- Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Facilitated team-building exercises that encouraged collaboration among peers while improving interpersonal skills among participants.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
VBS Leader
Redemption Church Durham
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Enhanced children''s spiritual growth by developing engaging and age-appropriate VBS curriculum.
- Strengthened relationships with families by effectively communicating VBS updates and highlights.
- Maximized safety for all participants by implementing strict adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with church leadership to align VBS programming with overall ministry goals and objectives.
- Fostered a positive environment for spiritual growth by encouraging open communication among volunteers, parents, and children.
Landscape Worker
Alex Zambrano
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Streamlined project completion timelines through efficient work plans and effective communication with team members.
- Enhanced property value by executing high-quality renovation projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with clients to develop customized renovation plans tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Construction Landscaper
Four By Four
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained safe work environments by regularly inspecting equipment and adhering to safety guidelines during construction projects.
- Sustained healthy landscapes through proper installation of irrigation systems, drainage solutions, and regular maintenance practices.
- Boosted company reputation with exceptional attention to detail in every aspect of landscape construction including hardscape installations, plant selection, and site preparation.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschool
Oshawa, ON06.2023
Skills
- Power tool safety and operation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machinery Maintenance
- Woodwork Joinery
- Customer Service
- Power Tool Operation
- Furniture design
- Wood Finishing Techniques
- Woodworking Techniques
- Wood Lamination
- Sanding and Planing
- Wood Turning
- Precision Measurements
- Attention to Detail
- Assembly Processes
- Tool Maintenance
- Project Design
- Wood Craftsmanship
- Custom Design
- Finishing Techniques
- Wood Selection
- Woodworking
- Self Motivation
- Professional Demeanor
- Building and Construction
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Product Assembly
- Woodshop Management
- Supply Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Reliability
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Task Prioritization
- Time Management
- Carpentry
- Machine Calibration
- Equipment Operation
- Effective Communication
- Pattern design
- Hand tool expertise
- Material Selection
- Power Tools Operation
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
References available upon request.
If you have any questions for my past employers please feel free to contact me and i will be sure to get you in touch with them
Timeline
Camp Counselor
Beacon Bible Camp
08.2023 - 08.2023
VBS Leader
Redemption Church Durham
07.2023 - 07.2023
Landscape Worker
Alex Zambrano
07.2023 - 07.2023
Woodworker
ArborRitz Wood Co.
03.2023 - Current
Construction Landscaper
Four By Four
05.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Homeschool
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