Ivan Cañas Valenzuela
Toronto,ON
Summary
Adept at leveraging expertise in demolition planning and team collaboration, I significantly enhanced project efficiency at Flint Demolition. My innovative approach to demolition and waterproofing, coupled with a strong focus on environmental compliance and safety procedures, resulted in a notable increase in client satisfaction and repeat business. Adept at maximizing customer satisfaction with respectful and speedy work. Safety-minded and reliable with excellent problem-solving and planning abilities. Knowledgeable about handling hazardous materials and mitigating job risks. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Focused Construction professional with strong command of industry-specific tools and equipment. Excellent history of supporting commercial and residential builds with zero incident safety record. Hardworking and passionate. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Demolition Specialist
Flint Demolition
Toronto, ON
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved project efficiency by developing and implementing detailed demolition plans.
- Actively participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Established a strong reputation as a reliable Demolition Specialist, leading to an increase in repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by implementing proper waste disposal procedures.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by managing resources effectively.
- Streamlined demolition processes with innovative techniques, resulting in faster project completion.
- Utilized advanced machinery and equipment for precise building deconstruction, minimizing waste generation.
Basement Waterproofing Technician
Khenani Developments
Vaughan, ON
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Streamlined workflow processes within the company, optimizing efficiency and reducing wasted time on job sites.
- Solved persistent foundation drainage issues for homeowners through targeted repair strategies, including crack sealing and weeping tile installation.
- Increased overall customer satisfaction by identifying and resolving basement water issues promptly and professionally.
- Kept clients informed throughout the entire waterproofing process, ensuring transparency and trust between parties involved.
- Improved property value for clients through effective waterproofing solutions tailored to each home''s unique needs.
Concrete Finisher
Intimecontrol
México City
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper techniques and best practices for concrete finishing tasks.
Education
Bachelor Of Behavioural Psychology - Education
Universidad Juárez Autónoma De Tabasco
Villahermosa Tab. Mx.08.2020
Skills
Demolition Planning
Heavy Equipment Operation
Debris Removal
Site preparation
Rigging Techniques
First Aid Training
Fire prevention
Hazardous Materials Handling
Environmental Compliance
Structural analysis
Permit acquisition
Blast Calculations
Controlled Demolitions
Safety Procedures
Site Management
OSHA Regulations
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Multitasking Abilities
Excellent Communication
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Physical Strength and Stamina
Punctual and Dependable
Decision-Making
Task Prioritization
Self Motivation
Analytical Thinking
Interpersonal Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Español
Native or Bilingual
Affiliations
Local union 506
Timeline
Demolition Specialist
Flint Demolition
06.2024 - 09.2024
Basement Waterproofing Technician
Khenani Developments
02.2024 - 06.2024
Concrete Finisher
Intimecontrol
09.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor Of Behavioural Psychology - Education
Universidad Juárez Autónoma De Tabasco