Dylan Speidel
Penticton,BC
Summary
Reliable and experienced Construction worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Dependable skilled in using hand and power tools in construction environments. Collaborates well with other team members and willing to help in any capacity to complete jobs.
Attentive cook/line cook with wide-ranging culinary experience in various settings. Produces quality meals while adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines. Possesses excellent organization and time management skills for smooth kitchen operation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil Laborer
Fluor Construction
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques required for specific construction projects, such as roadworks or bridgebuilding.
- Facilitated smooth collaboration with subcontractors by providing necessary support in areas such as equipment operation or material handling when needed.
- Read and interpreted documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Worked with construction supervisors and foreman to maintain safe job site.
- Streamlined traffic control on worksites through effective use of signage and barricades, minimizing disruptions to local residents and businesses.
- Identified, recognized and demonstrated safe usage of tools appropriate for each job.
- Expedited heavy lifting tasks using cranes, hoists, or other lifting equipment while following proper rigging procedures for enhanced safety compliance.
- Strengthened communication among team members by actively participating in daily briefings, ensuring clarity of tasks and responsibilities.
- Contributed to timely project completion by performing concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing tasks with accuracy.
- Identified and reported hazards on job sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Dug trenches, ditches and holes to allow for utility, water and sewer installation and proper foundation for structures.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
Civil Foreman
Fluor Construction
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing adherence to regulations.
- Developed comprehensive risk assessments for potential hazards on job sites, leading to a reduction in accidents and injuries among crew members.
- Led teams in achieving successful completion of complex construction projects, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and adaptability under changing circumstances.
- Implemented quality control measures for each stage of construction, leading to fewer defects and rework requirements.
- Trained new crew members, resulting in increased productivity and reduced error rates on the job site.
- Mentored junior staff members, instilling a strong work ethic and dedication to project success.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Material Handler
Excel Ventilation
06.2015 - 10.2017
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling sheet metal components.
- Enhanced workplace safety through proper use of tools and equipment during fabrication tasks.
- Performed quality finishes by trimming and deburring to create smooth surfaces and joints of assembled parts.
- Completed projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining focus on work progress.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting an efficient and safe working environment for all staff members.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and streamline production processes for increased productivity.
Night Kitchen Supervisor
Banners Family Restaurant
02.2012 - 05.2015
- Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management.
- Assisted in the hiring process of new staff members, contributing to a strong team dynamic.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks to prevent breakdowns and ensure smooth operations.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health department regulations and guidelines.
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
- Served consistent portions following recipes and control standards.
- Planned and executed promotions and special events in close collaboration with management.
- Set and oversaw weekly and special event menu plans.
- Created new recipes, outlined steps, and training staff on correct preparation.
Cook
Boston Pizza
03.2013 - 01.2014
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Sheet Metal Worker Level One
Comoson College
Victoria, BCSkills
- Landscaping Tasks
- Power Tool Operation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Site preparation
- Grade checking
- Traffic Control
- Soil Compaction
- Excavation Support
- Erosion Control
- Surveying Assistance
- Drainage System Construction
- Job Site Cleanup
- Willingness to learn
- Material Handling
- Safety awareness
- Job Site Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Blueprint Reading
- Job Site Organization
- Landscaping
- Trash Collection
- Ditch digging
- Snow Removal
- HVAC Systems
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Earthworks Management
- Roadway Grading
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
WHMIS
Fall Pro
Confined space
Bear Awareness
Ground disturbance level 2
Timeline
Civil Foreman
Fluor Construction
05.2022 - 01.2023
Civil Laborer
Fluor Construction
04.2021 - 04.2023
Material Handler
Excel Ventilation
06.2015 - 10.2017
Cook
Boston Pizza
03.2013 - 01.2014
Night Kitchen Supervisor
Banners Family Restaurant
02.2012 - 05.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Sheet Metal Worker Level One
Comoson College
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