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Skills
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James Varis

Ottawa,Ontario

Summary

Skilled labor seeking to obtain a position in the trades with intentions to build experience on concepts of creating and utilizing productions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Canada Cartage
10.2019 - 01.2023
  • Home Depot Appliances Department
  • Sub contracted operation of a 5-ton commercial vehicle
  • Load up material and packages for delivery
  • Acquire and submit daily documentation/ reports
  • Navigate to delivery destinations
  • Off-load, unpackage and deliver items
  • Accurately measure products being delivered and assess the property clearance for successful entry
  • Take proper procedures to ensure entry of items delivered without damage to items or customers property
  • Installation of appliances and customer service skills
  • Use of power tools and mechanical aptitude

Structural iron worker/ Labor

Amory Contracting - Sandman Hotel & Chop
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Reinforced six story concrete building with steel
  • Configured rebar for concrete pads and foundations of entire building
  • Blueprint plan comprehension
  • Constructed forms and poured concrete for foundation
  • Efficiently measure and fabricate material to exact specs for project completion
  • Laid mesh wire, rebar formats, and poured concrete slabs of every floor
  • Erected structural steel of elevator and staircase shafts of every floor
  • Constructed forms of shafts around structural steel and poured concrete
  • Welders Helper: Fabricated cuts on steel plates and preparation procedures for welds
  • Structural steel beam welds
  • Carpenters’ helper: framed interior and exterior walls of building
  • Joisted and sheeted rooms
  • Constructed trusses for hotel roof
  • Plumbers’ helper: Roughed up rooms, drainage systems, and knowledge of valve systems
  • Coring holes through concrete for sprinkle systems
  • Waterproofed exterior walls of building with Tyvek
  • Installed windows and steel frames for doors

General labourer

Labor Ready
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Residential and commercial sites
  • Roofing experience with tar and propane tiger torch
  • Framing interior and exterior walls
  • Finishing Tile work; mixing grout
  • Drywall, plaster, and sanding experience
  • Installation and poly experience
  • Chipping and concrete restoration
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.

Education

Full-stack Developer -

Carleton University
01.2022

Secondary High School Diploma -

Woodroffe High School
Ottawa, ON
01.2012

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), including the knowledge of French
  • Demonstrated ability to gain knowledge quickly, follow instructions, safety precautions, and take initiative
  • Highly motivated individual that can work to complete tasks independently or within a team
  • Physically fit, hardworking, and talented
  • Great tool handling and competency
  • Great problem-solving skills
  • WHIMIS and infection control knowledge
  • Propane Gas Handling Certified
  • Qualified operator of Power-Actuated Tools
  • Working at heights certified
  • Elevated work platforms certified
  • Certified G license driver with own vehicle transportation
  • Three plus years of construction experience

References

Available Upon Request

Physicalcapabilities

  • Extended standing and heavy lifting.
  • Athletic and efficient fast paced workflow.

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Canada Cartage
10.2019 - 01.2023

Structural iron worker/ Labor

Amory Contracting - Sandman Hotel & Chop
10.2015 - 12.2017

General labourer

Labor Ready
05.2015 - 09.2015

Full-stack Developer -

Carleton University

Secondary High School Diploma -

Woodroffe High School
James Varis