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Jerry LEWIS

Shannonville,ON

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in heavy machinery operation and team collaboration, honed at DCS. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and safety compliance. Successfully trained and mentored new laborers, boosting team productivity. Adept at problem-solving and effective communication, ensuring seamless project execution and high-quality results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

DCS
Cochrane, Ontario
07.2022 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery for various construction projects at DCS.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading materials on job sites.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment during operations.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance on construction sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for safety.
  • Assisted in training new laborers on best practices and procedures.
  • Supported project managers in coordinating daily work schedules and tasks.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Laborer

Toms Carpentry
Belleville, Ontario
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assisted with loading and unloading materials on job sites.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment during operations.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance on construction sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in training new laborers on best practices and procedures.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
  • Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Tire Technician

Rez Boys Tires
Shannonville, Ontario
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • Inspected tires for damage and wear before installation.
  • Mounted and balanced tires using specialized equipment.
  • Performed tire rotations and alignments according to safety standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and service.
  • Performed tire rotations, mounts, and balancing on vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained tire service bays to keep work areas organized.
  • Performed minor repairs, such as valve stem replacements, on customer vehicles' tires.
  • Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.
  • Rotated tires and reset tire pressure monitoring systems.
  • Balanced wheels using electronic machines to ensure even tire wear.
  • Inspected tires for defects and wear, measured tread depth and determined need for replacement.
  • Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons.
  • Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.
  • Adhered to all safety procedures when operating equipment such as lifts and hoists.
  • Provided advice to customers regarding proper maintenance of their vehicle's tires.
  • Cleaned wheel rims before installing new tires to ensure proper adhesion of new rubber.

Manager

Canadian Tire
Belleville, Ontario
02.2012 - 03.2017
  • Supervised daily store operations and ensured adherence to company policies.
  • Managed staff schedules and delegated tasks to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on customer service standards and operational procedures.
  • Conducted inventory management to maintain stock levels and organization.
  • Assisted in developing promotional displays to enhance customer engagement.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure shopping environment for customers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints with effective communication skills.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve store layout for better accessibility.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Enhanced team morale and retention through recognition programs and career development opportunities.
  • Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
  • Conducted performance reviews for team members.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Police Foundations

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Belleville, None

Skills

  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Material handling
  • Tool inspection
  • Workflow coordination
  • Inventory management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Job site cleanup
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Safety awareness

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Laborer

DCS
07.2022 - Current

Laborer

Toms Carpentry
03.2020 - 07.2022

Tire Technician

Rez Boys Tires
03.2017 - 03.2021

Manager

Canadian Tire
02.2012 - 03.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Police Foundations

Loyalist College of Applied Arts And Technology
Jerry LEWIS