Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Greg Ricketts

Kingston,NS

Summary

Knowledgeable with diverse skill set spanning multiple trades and industries. Demonstrated ability to tackle various tasks efficiently and effectively, contributing to team success. Proven use of problem-solving and adaptability to meet dynamic project requirements.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Slaughterhouse

Billy Reid’s Slaughterhouse
06.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Lead Farm Hand

Evans Farm
12.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated team tasks to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • 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.
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
  • Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
  • Established clear expectations for performance standards within the team encouraging accountability among all members.

Apprentice Technician

Family Tire Ltd
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing accurate diagnostic information.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining detailed records of completed tasks and sharing insights during team meetings.
  • Increased efficiency in project execution by preparing necessary tools and materials prior to starting each task.
  • Assisted senior technicians with complex repair tasks, leading to efficient and timely completion of projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and develop effective solutions for repairing malfunctioning equipment.
  • Ensured client satisfaction with completed projects through thorough quality control checks before final signoff.
  • Stayed current on industry trends through continuous research of new technologies, products, and best practices for technician roles.

TWS (supervisor)

Dexters
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.

Apprentice Technician

Bruce Checrolet
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing accurate diagnostic information.
  • Streamlined repair processes by maintaining detailed records of completed tasks and sharing insights during team meetings.
  • Increased efficiency in project execution by preparing necessary tools and materials prior to starting each task.
  • Assisted senior technicians with complex repair tasks, leading to efficient and timely completion of projects.

Education

Automotive Service And Repair - Automotive

NSCC KINGSTEC
Kentville, NS
05.2021

Highschool Diploma - Grade Wchool

LEC
Lawrencetown, NS
06.2014

Skills

  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Verbal communication
  • Precision measuring
  • Disassembly procedures
  • Technical problem solving
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Schematic interpretation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Schematic reading
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Self motivation
  • Livestock management
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Organic farming
  • Land preparation
  • Crop rotation
  • Administration and management
  • Crop planting
  • Pest elimination
  • Harvesting techniques
  • Farm machinery operation

Languages

English

Certification

  • Class 5 with air brake endorsement
  • Forklift
  • TWS
  • TCP

Timeline

Slaughterhouse

Billy Reid’s Slaughterhouse
06.2024 - Current

Lead Farm Hand

Evans Farm
12.2020 - Current

Apprentice Technician

Family Tire Ltd

TWS (supervisor)

Dexters

Apprentice Technician

Bruce Checrolet

Automotive Service And Repair - Automotive

NSCC KINGSTEC

Highschool Diploma - Grade Wchool

LEC
Greg Ricketts