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James (Jim) MacPhail

Maple Ridge

Summary

Currently performing general repairs and maintenance tasks. Utilizing skills in plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry to ensure task efficiency. Proven record of diagnosing issues swiftly and implementing effective solutions.


Past front line supervisory roll with the British Columbia Ambulance Service.


Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Handy Person

Self
09.2018 - Current
  • Installed various home plumbing appliances, as well as rodent proofing.
  • Maintained high levels of quality control with meticulous attention to detail in all performed tasks.
  • Prioritized urgent repair requests, minimizing downtime for clients.
  • Completed projects within deadline, managing time efficiently between multiple tasks.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to understand client needs clearly before starting work on any project.
  • Earned repeat business through referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Reduced repair costs for clients by employing efficient troubleshooting techniques, and recommended other contractors when i was unable to provide service(s).

Paramedic Crew Chief

British Columbia Ambulance Service
09.1981 - 03.2020
  • Lead and provided support to fellow crew members.
  • Collaborated with other first responders for seamless integration of medical care.
  • Conducted accurate documentation.
  • Established rapport with patients, families, and other responders with effective communication.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse patient populations.
  • Mentored junior paramedics with their development and clinical skill growth.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Ordered all supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Coordinated equipment and vehicle maintenance to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Electrical Apprentice

Power Equipment
06.1977 - 08.1981
  • working summers in my senior years and after leaving high school
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.

Glass Glazier

Village Glass
04.1978 - 06.1979

While in high school worked family business

Education

No Degree - Paramedic PCP-A

Justice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster, BC
02-1999

Skills

  • Lock replacement
  • Ceiling fan installation
  • Plumbing maintenance
  • Water heater repair
  • Light fixture installation
  • Pest control
  • General Plumbing

Timeline

Handy Person

Self
09.2018 - Current

Paramedic Crew Chief

British Columbia Ambulance Service
09.1981 - 03.2020

Glass Glazier

Village Glass
04.1978 - 06.1979

Electrical Apprentice

Power Equipment
06.1977 - 08.1981

No Degree - Paramedic PCP-A

Justice Institute of British Columbia
James (Jim) MacPhail