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Overview
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Keano Cook

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to learn and gain experience to help achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Labourer

West-Can Seal Coating And Oilfield Services
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Operated equipment properly according to employer safety specifications.
  • Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping gravel.
  • Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
  • Hammered reflective tabs onto highway, nail gun.
  • Working outside in all weather conditions.

Tow Truck Operator

Harv's Autobody & Towing
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Trained new employees in proper towing techniques, equipment usage, and company procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the workforce.
  • Assisted in accident scene management, helping to clear roadways and ensure the safety of all involved parties.

Floorhand

Savanna Drilling Corp
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Provided assistance in assembly and disassembly of drilling rig and equipment.
  • Operated iron roughneck, catwalk hydraulic related equipment.
  • Made connections, tripped out.
  • Moved or relocated materials and equipment required for drilling tool assembly to and throughout work site.
  • Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
  • Adhered to operational safety and regulatory requirements by maintaining clean and hazard-free work space.

Roughneck/Groundhand

Wrangler Well Servicing
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Washed service rig and performed regular maintenance and inspections.
  • Abandonment wells, ran in pony rods, laid out pipe, well pump switches.
  • Assisted floor hands in cleaning and maintaining floor.
  • Reported to driller about machine malfunctions or other problems.

Concrete Construction Laborer

Ride On Concrete Ltd.
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Leveled, smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete for commercial construction projects.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning pump trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Experience working in commercial construction sites using proper PPE and other safety equipment
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 75 pounds.

Landscape Construction Labourer

Aner Construction
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Installed wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
  • Dug ditches and trenches using shovels for small-scale excavations. Shovelled gravel, wheelbarrows, etc.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, impact drills, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.

Flatline Operator

Superior Cabinets
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint over 600 cabinets each day.
  • Hand loading and offloading of cabinets onto a flat-line for automated production and painting.
  • Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, catalyst and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.

General Manager

Rock & Rodz Diner
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
  • Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Generated employee schedules, work assignments and determined appropriate compensation rates.

Culinary Coordinator

Wanuskewin Heritage Park
08.2020 - 07.2021
  • Organized banquet storage and surrounding areas to facilitate access to products and materials.
  • Coordinated weddings, reunions, and corporate meetings throughout banquet and conference spaces.
  • Interpreted instructions to schedule and set up events to client specifications.
  • Set up and broke down conference and banquet rooms to meet facility standards and specifications.
  • Oversaw business operations, inventory control, and customer service for restaurant.
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation and safety processes.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Generated employee schedules, work assignments and determined appropriate compensation rates.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

The Caesar Mill
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure tasks and expectations of other employees are completed.
  • Inspected kitchen to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.

General Kitchen Manager

The Burning Beard
07.2016 - 11.2017
  • Created scheduling for all kitchen employees, filled out ordering guides and completed orders for food delivery companies such as: Sysco, Gordon Food Services, Saputo, Centennial, AllBrite.
  • Managed and maintained kitchen prep and ensured jobs were completed correctly to food safe standards.
  • Supervised kitchen employees.
  • Created lunch food specials daily and special entrees for events.

Certification

First Aid & CPR/AED level C (Blended)
Meets CSA Std. Z1210-17 – Intermediate

SCOT training - Includes WHMIS 2015

(Safety Construction Orientation)

H2S Alive - Energy Safety Canada

Common Safety Orientation - Energy Safety Canada

Timeline

Tow Truck Operator

Harv's Autobody & Towing
09.2023 - 05.2024

Roughneck/Groundhand

Wrangler Well Servicing
01.2023 - 04.2024

Floorhand

Savanna Drilling Corp
09.2022 - 05.2024

Concrete Construction Laborer

Ride On Concrete Ltd.
08.2022 - 08.2022

Labourer

West-Can Seal Coating And Oilfield Services
05.2022 - 08.2024

Landscape Construction Labourer

Aner Construction
05.2022 - 07.2022

Flatline Operator

Superior Cabinets
01.2022 - 05.2022

General Manager

Rock & Rodz Diner
07.2021 - 11.2021

Culinary Coordinator

Wanuskewin Heritage Park
08.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Kitchen Manager

The Caesar Mill
11.2017 - 03.2020

General Kitchen Manager

The Burning Beard
07.2016 - 11.2017
Keano Cook