Ian Johnston
Pembroke,ON
Summary
Hardworking individual motivated to learn new things. Possess strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team member. Values integrity, respect, and a culture of continual learning in the workplace.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Student
Hovey Industries
2023.07 - 2023.08
- Operated CNC (Computer Numerical Control) mill, CNC punch, lathe, hydraulic press, and auto-saw as instructed by a qualified individual.
- Wore PPE such as eye protection, hearing protection, dusk mask, and CSA green-tag approved footwear.
- Conducted overstock inventory audits of engine parts, appliances, and other items in order to assess what is in sellable condition.
- Created and catalogued 10-20 item listings per day on sites such as kijiji and eBay in excel spreadsheets to make the sale of items easily to track.
- Researched corporate sales leads for overstock inventory in support of the companies ongoing cost recovery efforts.
Deputy Returning Officer (Tech)
Elections Ontario
2022.05 - 2022.06
- Streamlined the voting process for disabled and elderly voters by identifying accessibility issues and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Maintained a secure voting environment with strict adherence to protocols, ensuring confidentiality of voter information.
- Managed polling station resources effectively, organizing materials for easy access during Election Day operations.
- Kept accurate digital records of voter registration data, ensuring all eligible citizens had access to vote on Election Day.
- Ensured election laws were not infringed by any individual at the polling site.
- Ensured ballots counts were statically valid by adhering to strict tabulation procedures.
- Ensured all voting equipment and ballots were handled in a secure manner up until removal from the polling station.
Data Entry and Verification Clerk
Ottawa Public Health
2021.02 - 2022.01
- Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously verifying information and cross-checking documents.
- Accelerated processing time for customer applications by efficiently reviewing and validating required documentation.
- Reduced errors in account setups with thorough verification of client information, ensuring accurate account creation.
- Preserved confidentiality of sensitive data, adhering to strict privacy and security policies throughout the verification process.
- Collaborated with team members to effectively resolve discrepancies in records, ensuring timelines were met consistently.
- Ensured efficient clinic flow by communicating effectively with members of other teams on-site.
- Communicated important healthcare-related information to clients in both official languages of Canada.
- Wore PPE and disinfected surfaces in accordance with Ottawa Public Health and Ministry of Health directives and policies.
Sales Associate
Dymon Storage
2017.02 - 2019.07
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Conducted collections/liens calls, mailed liens letters, conducted overlock audits, and lock drillings according to company obligations under Ontario Repair & Storage Liens Act.
- Assisted in maintaining high occupancy rates by executing effective marketing strategies and conducting property tours.
- Maintained accurate records of all lease agreements, rent payments, and tenant information for easy retrieval when needed.
Education
Post-secondary Diploma - Applied Nuclear Technology & Radiation Safety
Algonquin College
Pembroke05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Ottawa
Ottawa05.2023
Skills
- File Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Job Shadowing
- Presentation Development
- Positive Attitude
- Safety Procedures
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Basic Mathematics
- Active Listening
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Bilingual in English and French
- Fast Learner
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary
Affiliations
- Rock Climbing
- Travel
- Cooking
Timeline
Summer Student
Hovey Industries
2023.07 - 2023.08
Deputy Returning Officer (Tech)
Elections Ontario
2022.05 - 2022.06
Data Entry and Verification Clerk
Ottawa Public Health
2021.02 - 2022.01
Sales Associate
Dymon Storage
2017.02 - 2019.07
Post-secondary Diploma - Applied Nuclear Technology & Radiation Safety
Algonquin College
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
University of Ottawa
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