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Kris Wagnies

Fredericton,NB

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in facilities maintenance and cleaning expertise at UNB. Proven ability to enhance cleanliness and safety through effective waste disposal management and restroom care. Strong interpersonal skills foster positive relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. Committed to maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

Community Centre
05.2025 - Current
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.

Alarm Technician

Quality Sounds and Alarm
03.2022 - 09.2024
  • Tested and repaired faulty systems and explained to customers proper ways to use system features.
  • Boosted company reputation through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through timely and accurate installation of alarm systems.
  • Streamlined inventory management for faster access to necessary equipment during installations.
  • Reduced false alarms by conducting thorough inspection and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted comprehensive site evaluations to identify potential security vulnerabilities, recommending optimal alarm placement for maximum coverage.

Electrician Helper/Security Alarm Technician

S&K Electrical
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Gained valuable hands-on experience supporting the installation of various types of electrical components such as circuit breakers, switches, transformers, and conduits.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through professional conduct and diligent work on their electrical needs, resulting in repeat business opportunities.
  • Helped maintain a clean working environment by removing debris and organizing tools after each task was completed onsite.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.

Custodian

UNB
09.2015 - 05.2020
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as spills or leaks, minimizing damage and ensuring safety.
  • Enhanced cleanliness and safety by regularly sanitizing high-touch surfaces.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

Finish Carpenter

Maple Leaf Homes
06.2010 - 08.2015
  • Used power tools and hand tools to install fixtures, floorings, trim and hardware, cutting materials to specified measurements.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction through precise alignment of doors, windows, staircases, and built-in furniture installations.
  • Reduced waste and costs by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing trim work, cabinetry, moldings, and other custom woodwork components.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry best practices and following safety guidelines during all aspects of finish carpentry projects.
  • Ensured long-lasting results with proper installation of hardware such as hinges, handles, locks, brackets, and supports for cabinets or shelves.

Snowboard Instructor

Nagano
11.2008 - 06.2010
  • Evaluated student progress regularly, adjusting lesson plans as needed to ensure continued improvement in skills and confidence on the slopes.
  • Created customized training programs for intermediate-level riders focused on honing specific techniques relevant to their goals.
  • Enhanced student performance by developing and implementing engaging snowboarding lessons tailored to individual skill levels.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized guidance and support throughout the snowboarding sessions.
  • Maintained optimal physical condition and stamina for continuous teaching and demonstrations.

Janitor

YWCA
04.2005 - 06.2009
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leo Hayes High School
Fredericton, NB
06-2002

Skills

  • Cleaning expertise
  • Restroom care
  • Mopping techniques
  • Window washing
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Chemical handling
  • Waste disposal management
  • Basic repairs
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Snow removal
  • Lawn mowing
  • Bathroom sanitation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [20] staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Managed the maintenance and repair of [Number] apartments on a

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Landscape Worker

Community Centre
05.2025 - Current

Alarm Technician

Quality Sounds and Alarm
03.2022 - 09.2024

Electrician Helper/Security Alarm Technician

S&K Electrical
05.2020 - 03.2023

Custodian

UNB
09.2015 - 05.2020

Finish Carpenter

Maple Leaf Homes
06.2010 - 08.2015

Snowboard Instructor

Nagano
11.2008 - 06.2010

Janitor

YWCA
04.2005 - 06.2009

High School Diploma -

Leo Hayes High School
Kris Wagnies