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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
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Joyce Little

Brantford,ON

Summary

Installation professional prepared to deliver reliable and precise services. History of meeting client expectations and completing tasks promptly, with focus on quality and adherence to safety standards. Values team collaboration and consistent performance, with flexibility to adapt to changing project needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Installer

Impact Office Services Ltd.
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at existing and new business construction sites.
  • Installed workstations in residential homes as per WCB requests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Streamlined project timelines through effective communication with colleagues, supervisors, and clients regarding installation progress.
  • Facilitated smooth relocation processes by systematically disassembling and reassembling office furniture during company moves.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by swiftly responding to service calls for furniture repairs or adjustments.

Industrial and Residential Painter

Gressco Company
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced residential property appeal by skillfully applying various painting techniques and finishes.
  • Executed detailed custom designs for clients seeking unique visual elements in their living spaces.
  • Delivered visually appealing interiors through expert application of color theory and design principles.
  • Preserved the structural integrity of properties by identifying and addressing moisture issues prior to painting tasks.
  • Exceeded client expectations with punctual project completions backed up by exceptional workmanship quality.
  • Elevated exterior curb appeal with precise application of weather-resistant coatings designed for long-lasting protection against the elements.
  • Minimized disruption to residents during projects, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Achieved smooth finishes on surfaces with careful sanding, patching, and caulking before painting commenced.
  • Championed environmentally friendly practices by utilizing low-VOC paints whenever possible without compromising results.
  • Updated outdated wall treatments to create fresh, modern spaces that delighted homeowners upon completion.
  • Performed accurate measurements and calculations to estimate required materials and labor for each project, ensuring cost-effective resource allocation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with meticulous attention to detail in all painting tasks.
  • Maximized durability of paint jobs by thorough surface preparation and proper use of primers.
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.

Personal and Executive Assistant to CEO

CashCo Group of Companies
01.2009 - 06.2021
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
  • Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication throughout the company.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
  • Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
  • Enhanced productivity by organizing travel arrangements and coordinating accommodations for executives.
  • Proactively identified areas requiring attention or improvement aligning priorities effectively in line with executive preferences.
  • Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors leading to improved contract terms resulting in cost savings.
  • Managed complex calendars for senior executives to facilitate efficient scheduling and meeting planning.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information, upholding company's privacy policies and ethical standards.
  • Coordinated international travel arrangements, ensuring seamless logistics for executives attending global conferences.
  • Enhanced executive productivity by managing email correspondence and prioritizing critical issues.
  • Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
  • Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
  • Screened personal and business calls and directed to appropriate party.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brantford Adult Education
Brantford, ON
07-1994

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Positive Attitude
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Following safety practices
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Hardware Installation
  • Professional Appearance
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Product Inspection
  • Work Orders
  • Residential and commercial installations
  • Company vehicle maintenance
  • Equipment handling
  • Multitasking Abilities

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Cooking
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in Slo-pitch
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Adventure Travel

Timeline

Installer

Impact Office Services Ltd.
11.2022 - 09.2024

Industrial and Residential Painter

Gressco Company
06.2021 - 11.2022

Personal and Executive Assistant to CEO

CashCo Group of Companies
01.2009 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Brantford Adult Education

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