Farhan Haameed
Guelph,ON
Summary
Motivated, adaptable and results-oriented University of Guelph student with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Capable of major improvements on the job with strong collaboration with various different individuals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Person Visiting Volunteer
Guelph General Hospital
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with eating meals, providing water and hygiene products.
- Uplifted patients feeling unwell, providing activities to do, and connecting socially.
- Communicated with other volunteers, helping a few learn their volunteer responsibilities, and assisting patients together.
- Recorded each interaction in a log book, as per regulation.
Market Volunteer
Rockwood Farmers' Market
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey market information to vendors and visitors alike.
- Assisted in setting up various market tents and tables.
- Tallied the number of visitors at the market each day.
- Worked with a small team of volunteers to create an enjoyable and efficient market environment.
Assistant Mechanic
Guelph Volkswagen
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
- Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
- Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
- Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Worked alongside a large team, communicating with professional mechanics everyday.
Daycare Assistant
Guelph Humane Society
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Worked closely with fellow staff members in developing and implementing educational and recreational activities.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Assisted in guiding children when interacting with the various animals.
- Worked alongside fellow staff members to design a fun and engaging collaborative outdoor activities for children.
- Communicated effectively when assisting in organizing flower sales alongside a team of older individuals.
Workshop Assistant
Habitat for Humanity
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted the team with loading and off-loading heavy furniture and various materials.
- Cleaned machines, work tools, and various furniture to maintain optimum performance and quality.
- Kept work areas clean and organized.
- Arrived for work at scheduled time, properly dressed and ready to contribute to team success.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
- Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
- Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Removed debris and waste from job sites.
Job Fair Volunteer
Career Education Council
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Cultivated strong network of providers delivering necessary assistance to high-school students.
- Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Communicated with various individuals of all ages about the variety of organizations at the fair.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
Guelph, ON06-2025
Skills
- Fundraising
- Filing and recordkeeping
- Friendly and outgoing
- Decision-making and problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and dependability
- Professional appearance
- Multitasking and organization
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Accomplishments
Skills Ontario - Coding Regional Skills Competition:
- Achieved Provincial competition status.
CEMC - Canadian Computing Competition:
- Competed in a district-wide coding competition.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
French
Elementary
Timeline
In-Person Visiting Volunteer
Guelph General Hospital
09.2024 - 08.2025
Market Volunteer
Rockwood Farmers' Market
08.2023 - 09.2023
Assistant Mechanic
Guelph Volkswagen
07.2023 - 08.2023
Daycare Assistant
Guelph Humane Society
05.2023 - 06.2023
Workshop Assistant
Habitat for Humanity
04.2023 - 06.2023
Job Fair Volunteer
Career Education Council
04.2023 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute