Derek Webster
Toronto,ON
Summary
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Diligent construction team member knowledgeable about organizing supplies, operating equipment and helping skilled workers complete demanding work. Outstanding [Skill] working in commercial and residential construction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caulker
Gold Seal Caulking
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Performed thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring proper adhesion, smoothness, and overall quality of caulk application.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Enhanced project durability with proper surface preparation and caulking techniques.
- Reduced water damage risk by sealing building exteriors, windows, doors, and other openings with quality caulking materials.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations during project execution.
- Sealed joints efficiently by applying appropriate caulking materials and tools.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of supplies and materials, proactively reordering as necessary to avoid project delays or disruptions.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong professional relationships with team members, management, and clients alike.
- Demonstrated versatility in performing various tasks such as joint filling, waterproofing installations, and firestop applications across diverse construction projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Utilized equipment to break old forms and structures.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Production Operator
ProPrint Services
08.2018 - 08.2024
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Seamlessly transitioned between various machines when needed, demonstrating proficiency in multiple aspects of the production process.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily production targets without compromising on quality standards.
- Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Laborer
Pro Print Services
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Machine Assistant
DMD Services
06.2013 - 10.2017
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Experience using table saws, drill presses, benders, router machines etc.
- Moved items from station to station using conveyors, hoists and material handling equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute
Scarborough, ON06.2018
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Miter Saws
- Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Carrying Heavy Loads
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Equipment Repair
- General Tool Knowledge
- Heavy Labor
- Safety-First Mentality
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
- Hand tool proficiency
- Surface cleaning
- Adaptability to change
Certification
WHMIS - 2024
Worker's Health and Safety in 4 Steps - 2024
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Caulker
Gold Seal Caulking
09.2024 - 02.2025
Production Operator
ProPrint Services
08.2018 - 08.2024
Laborer
Pro Print Services
08.2017 - 02.2018
Machine Assistant
DMD Services
06.2013 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute
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