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Harold Ryan

Carleton Place,ON

Summary

Hard working retired individual seeking a part-time position. Years of experience in machine operations, driving 18-wheelers, sign installation and managing all aspects of a small business.

Overview

53
53
years of professional experience

Work History

Sign Installer

Ottawa City Lites Inc
01.1981 - 04.2020
  • Improved client satisfaction by efficiently installing and maintaining high-quality signage for various businesses.
  • Evaluated job sites before beginning work, identifying potential hazards or obstructions that could impact the installation process.
  • Effectively managed multiple concurrent assignments while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective actions in the installation process.

Tow Truck Operator

Kennedy Towing Service
08.1973 - 12.1982
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Trained new employees in proper towing techniques, equipment usage, and company procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the workforce.
  • Assisted in accident scene management, helping to clear roadways and ensure the safety of all involved parties.

Transport Driver

A. Ravel Transport Inc
08.1976 - 12.1980
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction by working quickly and accurately.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions to deliver goods securely in various weather situations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Machine Operator

Crane Plumbing Supply
02.1967 - 08.1973
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Skills

  • Electrical Wiring Knowledge
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Sign Installation Expertise
  • Machinery Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Equipment Operation
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sign Installer

Ottawa City Lites Inc
01.1981 - 04.2020

Transport Driver

A. Ravel Transport Inc
08.1976 - 12.1980

Tow Truck Operator

Kennedy Towing Service
08.1973 - 12.1982

Machine Operator

Crane Plumbing Supply
02.1967 - 08.1973
Harold Ryan