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Education
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Jay Hudson

Jay Hudson

Edmonton,AB

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

6
6

Years of fireplace installation inspections and service

9
9

Years of roofing siding facia and trough installation

1
1

Year farm hand crops and livestock

Work History

Labourer

Self-employeed
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Built and mended fencing to prevent stock from straying, divide land and improve organization.
  • Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats, and pigs.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

Installer Wood and Gas Fireplaces

Caledon Fireplace Inc.
06.2016 - 05.2022
  • Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
  • Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
  • Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
  • Set up and broke down scaffolding, shoring, and other support systems to meet project requirements.
  • Established precise reference points and plumb lines with use of bobs and rods.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Installer Exterior

Chislett Roofing
06.2012 - 04.2016
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
  • Supported customer satisfaction, providing detailed instructions and demonstrations on proper system operation.
  • Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
  • Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.

Education

Social Work 2 Courses Short

Mount Royal College
Calgary, AB

High School Diploma -

Nor-Kam Jr. Sr. High School
Kamloops, BC
06.1986

Skills

  • Structural Repairs
  • Safety Training
  • Forklift Operation
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Prepare Surfaces
  • Cost Estimation
  • New Construction
  • Gutter Repair
  • Fascia Installation
  • Code Compliance
  • Tool Operation and Maintenance
  • Estimate Materials
  • Rough Carpentry Framing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Workplace Safety
  • Residential Construction
  • Vapor Barrier Attachment
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Equipment Operation
  • Roof Repair and Maintenance
  • Attic Ventilation
  • Install Skylights
  • Able to Lift Over 50 Pounds
  • Remove Debris
  • Responsible and Adaptable
  • Gable or Ridge Vents
  • OSHA Fall Hazard Training
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Complex Problem-Solving,
  • Roofing
  • Installation
  • Inspections
  • Project Layout
  • Equipment Operations
  • Piping Specifications
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Natural Gas
  • Finish Work
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Testing Devices
  • Safety Compliance
  • Fall Protection
  • Site Inspection
  • Work Orders
  • Set Up Appliances
  • Project Cost Estimation
  • Systems Repair
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Job Site Evaluation
  • Piping Assembly
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Good Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Respond to Emergencies
  • Leak Repair
  • Caulking

Certification

  • Licensed WETT installer inspector - 2 years
  • Licensed G3 gas tech Ontario - 1 year

Timeline

Labourer

Self-employeed
05.2022 - 09.2023

Installer Wood and Gas Fireplaces

Caledon Fireplace Inc.
06.2016 - 05.2022

Installer Exterior

Chislett Roofing
06.2012 - 04.2016

Social Work 2 Courses Short

Mount Royal College

High School Diploma -

Nor-Kam Jr. Sr. High School
Jay Hudson