Emily Holweg
Red Deer,Alberta
Summary
Enthusiastic Apprentice with hands-on experience in various fields. Strong grasp of practical skills, keen to learn and adapt quickly. Have demonstrated initiative in applying learned knowledge to real-world situations, resulting in significant impacts at previous workplaces. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities and inherent desire for continuous improvement. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised, alone or within a team atmosphere and quickly learning new skills to apply in an everyday workplace environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second Year HET Apprentice
Greatwest Kenworth
Red Deer, Alberta
08.2023 - Current
- Performed various types of diagnostics and set parameters using software such as Cummins Insite, Cummins Guidanz, DAVIE4, Paccar Vehicle Pro (PVP), Web ECAT, Bendix (ACOM), Webasto, Service Ranger, and Total Customer Solutions (TCS).
- Performed work including maintenance, oil changes, yearly services, brake jobs, wheel seals, etc. Performed pre-delivery inspections on new trucks, and installed things such as bug deflectors, Webasto engine and bunk heaters, ShockerPass and Powerhalt air shut-down systems, exhaust stacks, cab and sleeper skirt lights, Magnum and Herd bumpers with lights, Eaton inverters, two-way radios, and CB radios. I have also performed other jobs, such as repairing air and fluid leaks, replacing Cummins injectors, repairing wiring, and replacing wiring harnesses, such as a chassis harness, replacing aftertreatment systems, and repairing or replacing parts of ABS systems.and many other jobs throughout the time I have been at my current shop.
- Completed various Kenworth and Paccar-specific training courses.
- Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs, as well as purchase my own tools.
- Conducted basic maintenance and troubleshooting of trucks.
- Completed all assigned tasks within specified deadlines to ensure project continuity.
- Worked closely with mentors to understand project objectives.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness, and safety in work areas and personal toolbox.
Grounds Crew Member
Red Deer Golf and Country Club
Red Deer, Alberta
05.2020 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop strategies for improving overall efficiency in day-to-day operations at the facility.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Performed soil cultivation, digging, mulching, and watering as needed.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Performed daily maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing, weeding, watering and fertilizing.
- Managed nearby features such as bunkers with raking and regular care.
- Moved leaves and grass clippings using leaf blower.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Kipp Scott GMC Buick
Red Deer , Alberta
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed automotive preventive maintenance and inspected tires.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Checked for any signs of wear or damage to brakes, suspension systems, steering components, exhaust systems and other parts of the vehicle.
- Documented technical and system work performed for each vehicle on repair order.
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
Education
First Period HET - Heavy Equipment Technician
Olds College of Agriculture And Technology
Olds, AB10-2024
High School Diploma -
Hunting Hills High School
Red Deer05-2023
Skills
- Installation projects
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Problem-solving
- Work site organization
- Heavy lifting
- Flexible schedule
- Hand and power tools
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- ACAC outdoor soccer for Old's College
- I love working out, snowboarding and spending time outside.
- I grew up playing sports and have spent the past 13 years being part of many different teams.
Certification
- Class 5 GDL License
- Kenworth Electric Service Systems Course 100
- Kenworth ELectrical Principles Course 101
- Alberta High School Diploma
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Second Year HET Apprentice
Greatwest Kenworth
08.2023 - Current
Tire and Lube Express Technician
Kipp Scott GMC Buick
02.2023 - 08.2023
Grounds Crew Member
Red Deer Golf and Country Club
05.2020 - 10.2023
First Period HET - Heavy Equipment Technician
Olds College of Agriculture And Technology
High School Diploma -
Hunting Hills High School
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