Ian Koch
West Kelowna,BC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level oil rig position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand
Leader Fishing Ltd
09.2023 - Current
- Enhanced catch rates by utilizing effective fishing techniques and equipment.
- Maintained efficient gear deployment for optimal fish harvesting results, mending, ensuring hooks and traps are in good working order, tying correct knots, splicing rope, keeping a clean and organized deck space.
- Quality control, handling, dressing, freezing and storing to a high quality standard.
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of safety equipment, equipped and ready for emergency drills.
- Assisted in navigation duties, monitored weather patterns.
Deckhand/Factory Production Worker
Independent Seafood Canada Corporation
07.2022 - Current
- Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
- Participated in emergency drills, improving overall preparedness for potential hazardous situations.
- Routine maintenance fixing and replacing, chain belts, bearings, hydraulic motors, hoses, holes in net, splicing cable, splicing rope, hammer locks.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
Landscape and Construction
Prestige Lawn And Landscape Services
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained high customer satisfaction rates by providing exceptional service during routine maintenance visits, as well as addressing any concerns promptly upon request.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of existing infrastructure to determine the need for upgrades or replacements, ensuring long-term reliability and compliance with current standards.
- Installed new equipment and modified existing equipment.
- maintained and installed, lawns, hedges, plants, brushes, retaining walls, rock beds, irrigation systems.
Salmon Enhancement
Rockfish Services Ltd
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining salmon processing tasks and optimizing workflow.
- Reduced waste by consistently monitoring product quality and adhering to strict guidelines during processing.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and promptly addressing any issues found.
- Assisted in the development of new processing techniques, resulting in increased productivity and reduced labor costs.
- vaccinated millions of fish, processed and sent to open ocean pens.
Salmon Enhancement
Shirshot Consulting Services
03.2018 - 04.2019
- Ensured optimal water quality through regular testing and adjusting water chemistry as needed.
- Assisted in the successful breeding of various fish species by closely monitoring mating behaviors and conditions.
- Traveled all over vancouver island as a contactor to different fish hatchery's marking and tagging millions of salmon preparing for there set release into the wild.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alberni District Secondary
Port Alberni, BC09.2015
Skills
- Able to think fast and act accordingly under pressure, working long hours
- Mechanically inclined, quick learner
- Knot tying, splicing rope
- leadership, communication, teamwork, problem solving, organization, attention to small details
First aid & CPR/AED level C
Canadian Red cross
Hydrogen Sulphide H2S Awareness
Canada Safety Training
Timeline
Deckhand
Leader Fishing Ltd
09.2023 - Current
Deckhand/Factory Production Worker
Independent Seafood Canada Corporation
07.2022 - Current
Landscape and Construction
Prestige Lawn And Landscape Services
07.2020 - 06.2021
Salmon Enhancement
Rockfish Services Ltd
06.2018 - 11.2019
Salmon Enhancement
Shirshot Consulting Services
03.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Alberni District Secondary
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