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GURKARAN SINGH MUNJAL

Edmonton

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking construction professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience in apartment building projects. Proven track record of career progression from laborer to Site Foreman, demonstrating leadership and operational skills. Competent in operating heavy machinery, including skid steer and zoom boom. Holds a Class 4 driving license and is currently gaining experience as a yellow cab driver, showcasing adaptability and commitment to work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Taxi Cab Driver

Yellow Cab
Edmonton
01.2025 - Current
  • Safely transported passengers to destinations, maintaining excellent customer service.
  • Managed fare transactions and maintained vehicle cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Demonstrated time management and route optimization for efficient service.
  • Ability and willingness to treat all employees, customers, and passengers with respect, and to conduct themselves in a professional manner.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers, dispatchers, customer service agents, trainers, and management.
  • Ability to receive and offer constructive feedback relating to their position, and the company in general.
  • The ability to act in good faith.
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and contribute to the overall success of the company.
  • The ability to take and follow direction as given by management, admin, dispatchers, trainers, and customer service agents.
  • Experience working in a customer service-driven, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent driving, communication, and human relations skills.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Willingness and ability to seek clarification and help when necessary.
  • The ability to address concerns in a constructive, respectful, and timely manner.
  • The ability to remain calm, customer service-focused, and adhere to tight scheduling deadlines.

Laborer

Satcha Investments
Edmonton
01.2019 - Current
  • Performed general labor tasks, including site preparation and cleanup.
  • Assisted in the transportation and assembly of construction materials.
  • Follow all safety regulations, and always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to minimize risk and ensure a safe work environment.
  • Work closely with other team members and supervisors to meet production targets and improve efficiency.
  • Accurately measure and calculate material requirements for each project.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards during installations.
  • Communicate effectively with clients to explain the process and address concerns.
  • Maintain detailed records of job site activities and material usage.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure customer satisfaction, and project quality.

Site Superintendent

Satcha Investments
Edmonton
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Supervised construction activities on apartment building sites, ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Coordinated with teams to maintain efficient workflows and project timelines.
  • Trained and guided laborers and service personnel for optimal performance.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including a skid steer and a zoom boom, for site operations.
  • Oversee and coordinate all daily project activities, ensuring a smooth workflow and adherence to schedules.
  • Supervise all foremen on assigned projects, designating tasks for the following day, and providing ongoing mentorship.
  • Evaluate foremen regularly, and identify potential candidates for promotion to foreman roles.
  • Report project progress to the Project Manager and attend pre-job meetings to align on objectives.
  • Develop production schedules and evaluate daily progress to ensure adherence to both internal and client timelines.
  • Approve any changes in rates and termination slips before submission to the payroll department.
  • Oversee all aspects of safety on assigned projects, ensuring compliance with company practices and procedures.
  • Review and sign off on all safety documentation, ensuring critical tasks are identified and appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
  • Advise the Safety Officer of upcoming work to allow sufficient time for action plans and procurement of necessary safety supplies.
  • Attend and participate in safety investigation meetings, and ensure accurate completion of all safety forms.
  • Maintain quality standards in accordance with project specifications.
  • Ensure foremen and crews adhere to quality control (Q/C) and quality assurance (Q/A) protocols on all assigned projects.
  • Monitor daily operations to identify and rectify any deviations from quality or safety standards.
  • Represent the company at site meetings and maintain strong working relationships with customers, owner representatives, and other stakeholders.
  • Communicate opportunities for additional work ("Extra Work") to the Project Manager and assist in securing client approval.
  • Provide regular updates on job cost reports, identifying deficiencies and potential issues proactively.
  • Assist foremen in coordinating daily tasks, including the allocation of personnel, equipment, and materials.
  • Approve overtime requirements for projects in collaboration with management.
  • Maintain accurate and timely reports, including time, production, and material usage.
  • Maintain a daily project diary documenting key activities, progress, and any issues encountered.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor foremen to ensure effective project execution and personal development.
  • Assist in succession planning by identifying and preparing team members for leadership roles.
  • Conduct regular evaluations of foremen to assess performance and growth opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to develop detailed project schedules, and ensure all phases are completed on time.
  • Update schedules as needed, and provide solutions to address delays or challenges.
  • Managed site documentation and communication with stakeholders.

Service Technician

Satcha Investments
Edmonton
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in routine maintenance and service tasks for apartment building projects
  • Supported site operations through material handling and equipment maintenance
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving on-site technical issues

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Automobile Engineering

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College
Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Skills

  • Heavy Machinery Operation (Skid Steer, Zoom Boom)
  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Construction site safety and compliance
  • Problem-Solving and Maintenance Skills
  • Customer service and communication
  • Time management and adaptability
  • Interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
  • Project Management
  • Computer Literacy and math skills
  • Class 4 driving license

Languages

English, Punjani, Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Taxi Cab Driver

Yellow Cab
01.2025 - Current

Site Superintendent

Satcha Investments
01.2020 - 01.2025

Laborer

Satcha Investments
01.2019 - Current

Service Technician

Satcha Investments
01.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Automobile Engineering

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College

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