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Gary Hardy

Charlottetown,PE

Summary

Dynamic Shop Manager at ServiceMaster with a proven track record in enhancing team performance and operational efficiency. Expert in inventory management and employee scheduling, I foster a clean and safe work environment while training staff on equipment usage. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness.

Experienced with managing shop operations and team supervision. Utilizes strategic planning to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Track record of effective inventory control and staff development.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shop Manager

ServiceMaster
09.2008 - 01.2025
  • Managed daily operations to ensure exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
  • Kept track of equipment and chemicals, ordering and disttibution
  • Maintenance of equipment and vehicles.
  • Delivery of chemicals and equipment to crews when required
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and inviting shop environment for employees by enforcing proper safety protocols and cleanliness standards.

Cleaning Technician/Crew Chief

Rocky Cross Construction
09.2004 - 08.2008
  • Operated and maintained industrial cleaning equipment to ensure optimal performance and cleanliness standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
  • Trained new staff on effective cleaning techniques and proper use of cleaning chemicals.
  • Implemented best practices for waste disposal, promoting environmental sustainability in operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes and improve overall service quality.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly, maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction through effective communication.

Cleaning Technician/Crewchief

Servpro Cleaning Ltd.
09.1990 - 08.2004
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas using specialized cleaning equipment and techniques.
  • Developed efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and meet high standards of hygiene.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols, proper use of cleaning supplies, and equipment handling.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain quality control and identify areas for improvement.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.

Console Apprentice

Evans Console
07.1987 - 09.1990
  • Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Junior worker assisted lead carpenters with making of units
  • Applying edging
  • Laminatiing counter tops
  • Sweeping of debris
  • Trim pieces
  • Used table saw , routers etc
  • Glue and press laminate through large machinery

Apprentice Electrician/2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Rivieria Electric
08.1983 - 06.1987
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure accurate electrical installations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues to minimize downtime and enhance safety compliance.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School
Calgary, AB
06-1983

Skills

  • Employee scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Trained staff on equipment usage and chemicals to use
  • Kept shop clean and in order
  • Assist as electricial apprecentice
  • Able to run crews and multi task
  • Knowledgeable in running machinery
  • Mainetance of equipment

Languages

English

Certification

IICRC

Water . Fire & Smoke Restoration

Timeline

Shop Manager

ServiceMaster
09.2008 - 01.2025

Cleaning Technician/Crew Chief

Rocky Cross Construction
09.2004 - 08.2008

Cleaning Technician/Crewchief

Servpro Cleaning Ltd.
09.1990 - 08.2004

Console Apprentice

Evans Console
07.1987 - 09.1990

Apprentice Electrician/2nd Year Electrical Apprentice

Rivieria Electric
08.1983 - 06.1987

High School Diploma -

Crescent Heights High School

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