To secure a responsible position where I can apply my experience, skills, education, and strong personal attributes to promote the initiatives within a progressive organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Apprentice
Michael Ford Contracting
Lytton, BC
07.2024 - 07.2025
Assisted with various tasks in residential construction from the ground up.
Building forms for window wells, patio slabs, footings and installing Insulated Concrete Forms for foundation walls, while placing rebar to code.
Constructed framework for floors, walls, roofs, stairs, and decks, ensuring accuracy in measurements, squaring, and levelling.
Prepping and installing windows
Backframing- Adding hurricane ties, bulkheads and backing.
Experience installing interior doors, closet doors, adding baseboards and door trim, installing shelves and hardware in the later stages of completion.
Apprenticeship Hours
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC
07.2023 - 02.2024
Gaining familiarity with the complete process in which residential buildings are completed.
Experience working with hand and power tools, as well as specialty equipment.
450 Work-based apprenticeship hours building the Kamloops YMCA dream home.
Building concrete forms for footings, installing forms including Insulated Concrete Forms.
Framing walls, installation of ceiling joists and beams, flooring, trusses.
Installation of windows, siding, and trims.
Customer Service Attendant
G'wsep Gas and Food
Lytton, BC
02.2023 - 07.2023
Maintained clean and organized inventory and work stations.
Operated POS systems transactions including debit, credit, cash, returns and refunds.
Actively stayed informed on latest sales offerings and loyalty programs.
Demonstrated strong communication skills to explain product features and benefits to customers.
Housekeeping Attendant/Prep Cook
Raven Camp Services
Lytton, BC
10.2022 - 01.2023
Maintained guest accommodations to meet company and departmental standards: Duties include restocking guest rooms, communal bathrooms, and common area amenities, changing and replenishing bed linens, towels, disposing of trash and reporting maintenance issues.
Disinfected all surfaces, swept and mopped floors, and continuously ran loads of laundry throughout each shift.
Obtained daily production schedule and preparation requirements from chef, prepared coffee, and restocked daily lunches and snacks provided for guests.
Barista/Customer Service Associate
Klowa Art Café
Lytton, BC
06.2020 - 06.2021
Fulfilled customer orders including hot and cold drinks, seasonal offerings, and a wide variety of food items.
Maintained organized, clean, professional environment.
Multitasked in fast-paced environments including taking customer orders, handling payment, organizing inventory, and assisting customers with retail necessities.
Actively promoted business by curating social media content.
Food and Beverage Server
Kumsheen Rafting Resort
Lytton, BC
06.2018 - 09.2020
Maintained sanitation, health and safety regulations in work areas.
Checked in guests, replenished drinks and catered to additional requests throughout meal service.
Set up linens, dishes, silverware and assisted with food preparation before opening.
Assisted customers with concerns and complaints and quickly rectified issues.
Assisted in other areas of work when needed, including housekeeping, campground maintenance, and dishwashing.
Operations and Maintenance Assistant
Lytton First Nations Band
Lytton, BC
06.2018
Applied a range of technical skills while operating various power tools such as weed-whackers, mowers, chainsaws within a team to maintain the general maintenance of the community.
Assisted with the maintenance of water systems, regularly checking quality of water throughout the community and identifying repairs.
Sustaining roads/bridges by ensuring visibility, clearance, and eliminating fire hazards.
General maintenance and repairs of local buildings.
Education
Residential Construction Foundation program -
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY
Kamloops, BC
02.2024
Dogwood diploma -
Kumsheen Secondary School
Lytton, BC
01.2020
Skills
Fundamental carpentry knowledge, hand tools, measuring, cutting, framing
Ability to efficiently manage multiple responsibilities and prioritize tasks for effective use of time and resources
Demonstrated ability to work effectively between teams, maintaining positive dynamics
Certification
Fall Protection, 2027-09-30
Telehandler/Rough Terrain Forklift, 2027-09-30
Elevated Work Platform, 2027-09-30
OFA Level 1, 2025-10-31
Food Safe Level 1, 2027-10-31
Serving it Right, 2027-10-31
Traffic Control Certification, 2025-11-30
References
Michael Ford, Contracter for Lytton First Nations Rebuild Project, (250) 462-4966
Warren Brown, Operations and Maintenance Manager for Lytton First Nations Band, (250) 852-0506, Warren.brown@lfn.band