Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteering
References
Timeline
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Ethan Parent

LaSalle,ON

Summary

As a college graduate and committed participant in Lasalle Minor Hockey, I have honed my leadership and communication abilities over the past six years while serving as a coach for the Lasalle Sabres. I am now eagerly seeking a role as a Police Cadet with the Windsor Police Service, where I can employ my capabilities in reasoning, problem-solving, and effective communication to ensure the safety and security of our community. My consistent dedication and demonstrated proficiency make me a suitable candidate for this esteemed position.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parks Maintenance Worker

City Of Windsor
05.2023 - Current
  • Checked on safety and operation of park equipment every day.
  • Serviced park restrooms to keep each free of trash, stocked with basic supplies and clean for guests.
  • Upheld safety standards in different seasons by handling ice, snow and other periodic issues.
  • Maintained athletic fields for area youth and adult leagues.
  • Checked on safety and operation of park equipment every week.

General Laborer

PuroClean
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.

Grounds Crew Member

Essex Golf & Country Club
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.

Retail Sales and Customer Service

Zehrs
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Grounds Crew Worker

Sutton Creek Golf Course
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
  • Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.

Customer Service Representative

The Fort Fun Centre
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.

Education

Certificate - Plumbing Techniques

St Clair College
Windsor, ON
06.2023

Certificate Fire Level 1and 2 - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

Oakland Community College Fire Academy
Auburn Hills Michigan
11.2021

High School Diploma -

Sandwich Secondary School
LaSalle, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment and as team member
  • Critical Thinker by assessing situations quickly, making proper judgments, and responding appropriately
  • Leadership and problem-solving skills with an ability to learn, think and adapt quickly
  • Respectful by being inclusive and engaging towards everyone
  • Always looking for positive ways to improve oneself and enhance one's surroundings

Certification

First Aid Certified

CPR BLS Certified

Defibrillator Certified

Smart Serve Certified
Specialist High Skills Major Certified
Certified in Working at Heights.
Certified in WHMIS (renewed annually)
Z endorsement Certified (currently in process of “Class D license)
Knowledge of building construction
NFPA 1006 Tower Rescue Awareness
NFPA 1006 Swift Water Rescue Awareness
NFPA 1006 Confined Space Rescue Awareness
First Responder Awareness Certificate

Military Veterans Wellness Program

Indigenous Awareness Certificate

Mental Health Self-Awareness for First Responders Certificate



Volunteering


  • Transition to Betterness (T2B) August 2023 - Present
  • Windsor Fire Benefit Fund July 2023-Present
  • The Kind Stranger November 2022- Present
  • Windsor FIREFEST 2023
  • WFCU Credit Union Egg Drop 2024
  • LaSalle 2023-2024 U16 AA Team
  • LaSalle 2022-2023 U11 AA Team
  • LaSalle 2021-2022 U12 AA Team
  • LaSalle 2018-2019 U14 AA Team



References

Mrs. Jessica Aytoun~ 226-280-4453 

Vanden Bussche Irrigation 

Manger for Southwest Territory 

Essex, ON 


Mr. Jorin Welsh~ 519-995-6741

Windsor Fire Rescue Services 

Training Officer 

Windsor, ON 


Mr. Al Gibson~ 519-982-2124

LaSalle Police Service 

Detective Sergeant 

LaSalle, ON


Timeline

Parks Maintenance Worker

City Of Windsor
05.2023 - Current

General Laborer

PuroClean
11.2021 - 03.2023

Grounds Crew Member

Essex Golf & Country Club
06.2021 - 11.2022

Retail Sales and Customer Service

Zehrs
12.2020 - 12.2021

Customer Service Representative

The Fort Fun Centre
01.2019 - 03.2020

Grounds Crew Worker

Sutton Creek Golf Course
06.2018 - 06.2021

Certificate - Plumbing Techniques

St Clair College

Certificate Fire Level 1and 2 - Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training

Oakland Community College Fire Academy

High School Diploma -

Sandwich Secondary School

First Aid Certified

CPR BLS Certified

Defibrillator Certified

Smart Serve Certified
Specialist High Skills Major Certified
Certified in Working at Heights.
Certified in WHMIS (renewed annually)
Z endorsement Certified (currently in process of “Class D license)
Knowledge of building construction
NFPA 1006 Tower Rescue Awareness
NFPA 1006 Swift Water Rescue Awareness
NFPA 1006 Confined Space Rescue Awareness
First Responder Awareness Certificate

Military Veterans Wellness Program

Indigenous Awareness Certificate

Mental Health Self-Awareness for First Responders Certificate



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