Ethan Kryska
Abbotsford,BC
Summary
I am a go getter, always punctual and ready to go the extra mile. I thrive in a team oriented environment, but also excel independently when needed. I am confident in my ability to contribute positively to any team dynamic, while also excelling in tasks that require individual focus and initiative.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder/Millwright Apprentice
Accurate Mechanical Systems
11.2023 - Current
- Actively participated in safety meetings and trainings, contributing to a culture of heightened awareness and proactive risk mitigation.
- Performed routine inspections and maintenance to optimize machinery performance.
- Followed detailed schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately assemble machinery components as required.
- Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
- Conducted comprehensive analyses on defective parts and determined the most effective course of action for repair or replacement.
- Demonstrated versatility by working effectively on a variety of industrial equipment types and models.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
Lead Hand Welder/Metal Fabricator
Modpools Ltd
12.2020 - 10.2023
- Ran a team of 3-4 employees creating custom swimming pools out of shipping containers
- Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time
- Established clear expectations for performance standards within the team encouraging accountability among all members.
- Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent product standards, leading to increased customer satisfaction.
- Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.
Welder/Metal Fabricator
K Line Trailers
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Team Lead/ Brower Manager
McDonald's
07.2016 - 05.2020
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Directed and supervised team of 3-4 employees responsible for taking inventory of incoming stock, and unloading the truck.
Education
Welding, Level B
University of The Fraser Valley
Chilliwack, BC05.2023
Welding Foundation
University of The Fraser Valley
Chilliwack, BC05.2020
High School Diploma -
Robert Bateman Secondary
Abbotsford, BC06.2019
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Equipment Operation
- Welding
- Fabrication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Welder/Millwright Apprentice
Accurate Mechanical Systems
11.2023 - Current
Lead Hand Welder/Metal Fabricator
Modpools Ltd
12.2020 - 10.2023
Welder/Metal Fabricator
K Line Trailers
05.2020 - 12.2020
Team Lead/ Brower Manager
McDonald's
07.2016 - 05.2020
Welding, Level B
University of The Fraser Valley
Welding Foundation
University of The Fraser Valley
High School Diploma -
Robert Bateman Secondary
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