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Work History
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Devon Thomas

550 Birchmount Rd, Toronto

Summary

Seeking a position as a Maintenance Technician where my skills in plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance can contribute to the smooth operation of facilities and ensure a safe, efficient, and productive work environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance

Home Starts Inc.
07.2011 - Current
  • Performed general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical repairs, drywall installation, and troubleshooting across housing co-ops and residential properties.
  • Ensured minimal disruption to residents during maintenance on occupied units, promptly addressing requests and scheduling repairs.
  • Collaborated with contractors for larger projects and provided guidance to management on work orders and priorities.
  • Coordinated post-construction cleanup and maintained facility upkeep through scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services.

Machine Operator

Kraft Bakery
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Operated machinery in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Ensured the equipment functioned properly, and reported maintenance issues for resolution.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.

Security Officer

Intercon Security
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Monitored security standards across various properties, conducting regular patrols and overseeing surveillance systems.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies, maintaining calm under pressure to prevent damage and injury.
  • Ensured a welcoming environment for guests while prioritizing safety, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
  • Enhanced security practices through ongoing training and certifications, performing risk assessments and threat analysis.

Bartender / Supervisor

Sandals Resorts
01.2006 - 08.2008
  • Supervised a high-volume bartending team, ensuring efficient service, quality control, and adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Trained new staff on drink preparation, product promotion, and sanitation protocols.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, providing personalized service to encourage repeat business and resolve concerns.
  • Collaborated with other departments to create a seamless guest experience, managing staff and maintaining high morale.
  • Stayed updated on industry trends and mixology techniques to improve operations, boosting team performance and customer satisfaction
  • Led conflict resolution and team-building efforts to maintain a positive, high-morale work environment

Bartender / Waiter

Celebrity Cruise Lines
01.2000 - 12.2006
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and a positive guest experience.
  • Managed inventory, processed orders, and maintained cleanliness, all while adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Fostered a team-oriented environment, collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Upheld alcohol service and food safety regulations, while maintaining composure during difficult situations or busy shifts.
  • Anticipated guest needs, improving customer satisfaction and team efficiency through leadership and support.

Education

High School -

Ferncourt High School
01.1990

Commercial Certificate - undefined

Adams Catering
01.1995

Skills

  • Responsible when dealing with difficult situations
  • Disciplined and mature in a working environment
  • Team oriented and able to communicate effectively with others
  • Strong organizational and oral communication skills
  • Quick learner when being taught new concepts
  • Committed to a healthy and productive team environment
  • Very Handy with a range of skills in: Plumbing and electrical
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Able to stand or withstand work long periods of time
  • Able to work well in challenging environments
  • Property maintenance
  • Maintenance duties

Relevant Experiences

  • Yearly Maintenance Health and Safety Training
  • Maintenance and general Handyman work in housing co-ops and other industries
  • Worked on occupied units, including minor plumbing repairs, minor electrical repairs, drywall installation, consulting with contractors as necessary
  • Consultant for Manager and Assistant Managers regarding work orders

Timeline

Maintenance

Home Starts Inc.
07.2011 - Current

Machine Operator

Kraft Bakery
01.2010 - 01.2013

Security Officer

Intercon Security
01.2009 - 01.2010

Bartender / Supervisor

Sandals Resorts
01.2006 - 08.2008

Bartender / Waiter

Celebrity Cruise Lines
01.2000 - 12.2006

Commercial Certificate - undefined

Adams Catering

High School -

Ferncourt High School

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