Dylan Schultz
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Dedicated professional who consistently exceeds productivity benchmarks while adapting to changing work conditions. Focused on operational efficiency and safety compliance, ensuring timely project completion without incidents. Heavy Equipment Operator, supporting team objectives through safe and effective performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Epoxy Flooring Installer
Garage Systems Inc.
Tavistock, ON
10.2021 - 01.2025
- Grinded and polished concrete floors to achieve optimal finish quality.
- Installed epoxy flooring in garages, farms, and industrial buildings.
- Operated supply truck for efficient transportation to job sites.
- Picked up necessary supplies from vendors to support project needs.
- Collaborated with clients and site contractors to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained a clean job site to uphold safety standards during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for installation by cleaning and leveling them.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with supplies needed for job sites.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
Carpenter's Assistant
JKL Carpentry
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Executed woodwork projects in residential settings.
- Assisted the carpenter with framing, installation, and finishing projects.
- Completed small framing tasks for windows and doors.
- Installed baseboards and trim with precision.
- Constructed backyard decks to enhance outdoor spaces.
- Operated power tools and hand tools to complete construction tasks.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Completed basic and semi-skilled work under direction of fully qualified carpenter.
- Measured and cut materials accurately for various construction applications.
- Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim under supervision of master carpenter.
- Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
- Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Cheese Handler
Oak Grove Cheese Factory
New Hamburg, ON
04.2019 - 10.2021
- Executed backroom and stockroom maintenance to ensure optimal organization.
- Sorted, maintained, and stocked cheese products efficiently.
- Prepared cheese for timely delivery to meet customer demands.
- Operated machinery for cheese production and packaging.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Assisted in quality control checks during production processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and supplies.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and requests for assistance.
- Performed tests such as moisture content analysis using a refractometer or hydrometer.
- Monitored pH levels of cheese curds to determine when they are ready to be cut into blocks.
- Measured out specific amounts of ingredients based on recipes for different types of cheeses being produced.
- Cleaned and sterilized vats, pumps, hoses and other equipment used in the cheese making process.
- Sampled cheese products regularly to assess quality and adjust process to reach flavor targets.
Mover
St. Jacobs Furniture Wearhouse
St. Jacobs, ON
09.2016 - 04.2019
- Executed loading and unloading of delivery trucks efficiently.
- Packed items securely to prevent damage during transport.
- Delivered furniture to customers, ensuring satisfaction with service.
- Arranged stock displays on sale floor to enhance visibility.
- Sorted and organized warehouse stock for streamlined operations.
- Engaged with customers during delivery to address inquiries and issues.
- Assisted customers with furniture placement and assembly on site.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of warehouse space daily.
- Operated hand trucks and dollies to move heavy items safely.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large moving projects effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure secure handling of all products.
- Communicated with management regarding inventory needs and supply levels.
- Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury.
- Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
Countertop Installer
Castle Stone
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Installed granite and quartz countertops at various locations.
- Measured and cut countertops to precise specifications for each project.
- Operated tools and machinery safely to ensure high-quality installations.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces throughout installation projects.
- Removed debris and swept up dust from installations to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Grinded and polished surfaces to achieve high-quality finishes.
- Transported materials to job sites using truck.
- Collaborated with team members and clients to ensure project alignment.
- Maintained clean and safe work environments throughout all projects.
General Laborer
Russ Koch Construction
06.2014 - 08.2015
- Constructed and repaired silos to enhance operational efficiency.
- Removed and rebuilt silos to ensure structural integrity.
- Installed critical components to maintain proper feed flow.
- Attached silo tops to secure contents and prevent contamination.
- Repaired broken or damaged structures with appropriate materials.
Driver/Mover
Two Men and a Truck
11.2011 - 06.2014
- Packed and delivered customer belongings efficiently and accurately.
- Assisted customers with packing and loading belongings into vehicles.
- Ensured proper handling of fragile items during transit and unloading.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate logistics and routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Managed time effectively to meet scheduled appointments with clients.
- Provided excellent customer service throughout the moving process.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Trained new employees to ensure operational readiness.
- Served as lead driver, managing logistics and route planning.
- Processed customer paperwork to maintain accurate records.
Camp Counsellor
Camp McGovern
Hanover, ON
06.2008 - 08.2011
- Supervised and cared for children aged five to sixteen during daily activities.
- Coordinated safety protocols and emergency procedures during outdoor events.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cabins and mess hall.
- Facilitated engaging daily activities to promote skill development and teamwork.
- Organized arts and crafts sessions to encourage creativity and self-expression.
- Managed camper schedules and ensured timely participation in activities.
- Developed positive relationships with campers to foster a supportive environment.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operator -
Canada Heavy Equipment College
1425 Bishop St. N Cambridge Ontario10-2024
HIGHSCHOOL -
WATERLOO OXFORD DISTRICT SECONDARY SCHOOL
Baden, ON10-2010
Skills
- Quick learning
- Customer service
- Results orientation
- Multitasking skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Leveling Knowledge
- Tool usage proficiency
- Floor care education
- Positive attitude
- Project management
- Time management skills
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Problem resolution skills
- Valid driver's license
- Loading and unloading skills
- Heavy equipment operation license
- Road construction knowledge
- Trip inspections Knowledge
- Activity logging skills
- Rock removal techniques
- Soil compaction methods
- Multi-machine operation skills
- Material handling equipment proficiency
- Excavation knowledge
- Heavy lifting capability
- Trenching and shoring safety knowledge
- Land clearing techniques
- Hydro excavation proficiency
- Safety policies adherence
- Loader operation skills
- Environmental compliance awareness
- Front-end loader handling
- Vehicle inspection knowledge
- Direction following ability
- In-cab electronics operation
- Dirt moving and leveling
- Boomtruck operation skills
- Backhoe operation proficiency
- Slope stabilization methods knowledge
- Material spreading techniques proficiency
- Wheel loader operation skills
- Loading dock operations
Timeline
Carpenter's Assistant
JKL Carpentry
07.2022 - 12.2022
Epoxy Flooring Installer
Garage Systems Inc.
10.2021 - 01.2025
Cheese Handler
Oak Grove Cheese Factory
04.2019 - 10.2021
Mover
St. Jacobs Furniture Wearhouse
09.2016 - 04.2019
Countertop Installer
Castle Stone
01.2016 - 12.2016
General Laborer
Russ Koch Construction
06.2014 - 08.2015
Driver/Mover
Two Men and a Truck
11.2011 - 06.2014
Camp Counsellor
Camp McGovern
06.2008 - 08.2011
Heavy Equipment Operator -
Canada Heavy Equipment College
HIGHSCHOOL -
WATERLOO OXFORD DISTRICT SECONDARY SCHOOL