Declan Killam
Hillsborough,Canada
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Adventure Guide
Fundy's Cape Enrage
Waterside, NB
06.2020 - 11.2024
- Supervised and participated in Zipline and rappel wall operations.
- Ensured client safety and preservation of lives.
- Coordinated installation of secure rigging systems for life load operations.
- Guided anxious clients through challenging activities.
- Ensured consistent monitoring of equipment and structural integrity.
- Provided training to new staff, ensuring skill mastery.
- Conducted painting, cleaning, and lawn care duties.
Various
Farm Work
Queensland, Australia
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Selected ripe fruit according to quality standards.
- Washed produce before separating by grade.
- Prepared fruit for shipment and distribution.
- Endured prolonged working periods under intense heat.
Geomembrane Installer
Layfield Group Ltd.
Edmonton, AB
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Engaged in activities requiring significant strength and stamina.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues.
- Executed tasks according to given guidelines.
- Consistently displayed the ability to understand and learn to complete new, more complex tasks.
Automotive Service Trainee
BMW Moncton
Moncton, NB
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Performed some regular vehicle maintenance tasks.
- I gained experience changing low-profile tires.
- Enhanced understanding of advanced procedures through shadowing.
- Performed cleaning tasks during downtime.
Oil Specialist
Moncton Honda
Moncton, NB
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Performed routine oil changes on various vehicle models.
- Carried out tire changes in seasonal schedules.
- Completed repairs and replacements of defective tires.
- Supported senior technicians in handling advanced tasks.
- Conducted test driving to diagnose vehicle issues.
- Ensured cleanliness and upkeep of shop areas.
- Handled customer interactions promptly and professionally.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Compiled comprehensive reports on completed tasks.
- Quoted and placed orders for parts according to vehicle needs.
Roof Framer
Maple Leaf Homes
Fredericton, NB
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Specialized in roof framing.
- Performed a variety of tasks related to home construction.
- Demonstrated adaptability in mastering new procedures.
- Focused on enhancing operational efficiency.
Kitchen Staff
McDonald’s
Oromocto, NB
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed strong skills working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Integrated smoothly into the workflow of others.
- Demonstrated quick problem-solving capabilities.
- Maintained composure during high-pressure situations.
- Ensured high product quality.
Contractor's Assistant
Greg Killam, Contractor
Salisbury, NB
- This is my father's business.
- I’ve worked with him since I was a child, but much more recently, we’ve done carpentry, roofing, electrical work, drywall, plumbing, demolition, lawn care, and snow removal.
Education
Automotive Service Technician Degree -
NBCC Moncton
Moncton, New Brunswick05-2023
High School Diploma -
Oromocto High School
Oromocto, New Brunswick03-2020
Skills
- Physical Labor Skills
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Patient
- Organized
- Efficient worker
- Quick learner
- Proficient in Technology
Volunteer Experience
- Keeping score and recording matches for the Canadian Wrestling Championship 2019, Aitken Centre, Fredericton, NB.
- Helping run the Cape Enrage table at the 2024 Riverside Albert Christmas Market.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Various
Farm Work
12.2023 - 02.2024
Automotive Service Trainee
BMW Moncton
04.2023 - 04.2023
Oil Specialist
Moncton Honda
01.2023 - 03.2023
Geomembrane Installer
Layfield Group Ltd.
10.2021 - 12.2023
Roof Framer
Maple Leaf Homes
12.2020 - 03.2021
Master Adventure Guide
Fundy's Cape Enrage
06.2020 - 11.2024
Kitchen Staff
McDonald’s
12.2019 - 07.2020
Contractor's Assistant
Greg Killam, Contractor
Automotive Service Technician Degree -
NBCC Moncton
High School Diploma -
Oromocto High School
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