Jacob Gilchrist
Owen Sound,ON
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Worker/Forklift Operator
Owensound HomeHardware
Owen Sound, ON
10.2020 - Current
- Stock up warehouses and inside store.
- Build lumber orders and drywall orders to be sent out on delivery trucks.
- Help customers find and load lumber. including other store products.
- Yard maintenance and yard cleaning.
- Daily check book for forklift operating.
- Used power tools such as drills and saws for various projects.
- Assisted with drywall deliveries and other heavy lifting needing to be brought inside customers homes
Residential Roofer
Fredrick’s Roofing
Wiarton, Ontario
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Performed roof inspections, identified and documented damage, and recommended repair or replacement solutions.
- Installed and replaced shingles, tiles, metal panels, flashings, gutters and downspouts.
- Repaired leaks in roofs using waterproof sealants.
- Cut roofing materials to specified sizes using hand tools such as hammers, saws and knives.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials from trucks onto roofs with the help of hoists or ladders.
- Removed old shingles and tiles from roofs prior to installation of new material.
- Utilized power tools such as nail guns to secure roofing materials into place.
- Provided customers with detailed estimates outlining cost of labor and materials.
- Kept worksites clean by removing debris regularly throughout the duration of a project.
- Built scaffolding around buildings when necessary in order to access higher parts of a structure's exterior.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Worked regularly at advanced heights and followed all OSHA safety protocols and procedures for fall prevention.
Warehouse Worker
Frontier log homes
Wiarton, Ontario
03.2017 - 02.2019
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Manufactured 2x4 and trusses.
- Manufactured logs for log cabins
- Operated a number of different saws, drills, and machines.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Cleaned warehouse and yard regularly.
Education
GED -
Peninsula District School
Wiarton, OntarioSkills
- Fork lift licence
- Able to lift heavy material and objects
- Operated multiple tools including (drills, saws, nail guns, etc
- work well with a team or alone
- Physically fit
- Able to learn quick and retain information
- Punctual
Timeline
Yard Worker/Forklift Operator
Owensound HomeHardware
10.2020 - Current
Residential Roofer
Fredrick’s Roofing
04.2019 - 09.2020
Warehouse Worker
Frontier log homes
03.2017 - 02.2019
GED -
Peninsula District School