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Lee Littau

Lee Littau

Edmonton,Alberta

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Champagne Edition, excelling in time management and safety awareness. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and efficiency, consistently achieving project goals. Skilled in heavy lifting and equipment operation, committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety on job sites.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Kelly’s Landscaping
10.2020 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with door and window installations
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.

Senior Maintenance

Champagne Edition
10.2001 - 03.2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Mover

Alberta Strong Mover
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by coordinating with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
  • Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between clients and the moving team, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
  • Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and reassembling tables.
  • Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
  • Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
  • Improved client satisfaction by carefully packing and transporting their belongings in a timely manner.
  • Assisted clients with furniture disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper setup at the new location.
  • Communicated with clients to understand their specific needs, tailoring services accordingly for a seamless moving experience.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
  • Maintained excellent customer service, addressing any concerns and providing solutions as needed.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Collaborated with other movers to establish priorities during complex moves involving multiple locations or large quantities of items.
  • Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in the moving truck.
  • Cleaned and maintained truck and other equipment to maintain optimum working condition.
  • Educated clients on best practices for packing and organizing their belongings prior to the move, leading to less confusion upon arrival at the new location.
  • Upheld strict safety standards during all moving tasks, minimizing accidents and ensuring the well-being of both team members and clients'' possessions.
  • Managed time effectively, ensuring that all tasks were completed within allotted schedules while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Increased repeat business through professional interactions and top-notch service for all clients.
  • Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and Action.
  • Navigated through various traffic conditions safely, ensuring timely delivery of belongings while adhering to all road regulations.
  • Improved team efficiency by organizing and managing inventory at warehouse.
  • Improved safety record by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols during moves.
  • Maintained clean and organized trucks, facilitating easier loading and unloading.
  • Increased customer base through word-of-mouth, thanks to exceptional service and professionalism.
  • Streamlined unpacking process, allowing clients to settle into their new homes quicker.
  • Fostered positive work environment, leading by example and assisting team members when needed.
  • Streamlined loading process to ensure safe transport of goods, minimizing breakage.
  • Facilitated smoother moves during peak season by coordinating schedules and resources efficiently.
  • Reduced environmental impact by implementing recycling program for used packing materials.
  • Improved client satisfaction by resolving complaints and issues swiftly and effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
  • Assisted in relocation of specialty items, such as pianos and antiques, with special attention to detail and care.
  • Developed checklist for move-day essentials, ensuring nothing was overlooked.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality packing materials at lower cost.
  • Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with clients during moves.
  • Ensured timely delivery, planning routes to avoid traffic and construction delays.
  • Reduced damage claims, carefully wrapping and securing items before transport.
  • Conducted thorough pre-move assessments to provide accurate cost estimates, improving transparency and trust with clients.
  • Enhanced team's skills with regular training sessions on packing and lifting techniques.
  • Provided detailed instructions to clients on how to prepare for move, enhancing their readiness and satisfaction.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Roofer

A Plus Alberta Roofing
03.2012 - 06.2016
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • 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.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous contractors.
  • Served as a reliable point-of-contact for clients addressing concerns or questions regarding their roofing needs or ongoing projects.
  • Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roofing installation and repair.
  • Improved client satisfaction by efficiently completing roofing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Provided exceptional customer service post-project completion ensuring client satisfaction remains high long after the initial job is done.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during roofing projects, swiftly implementing creative solutions to maintain progress.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Ensured safety compliance on job sites by thoroughly training team members on proper equipment usage, hazard recognition, and fall protection measures.
  • Reduced project costs by effectively managing materials, labor, and equipment resources for optimal efficiency.
  • Maintained high levels of quality control during roofing installations, conducting thorough inspections to minimize callbacks and warranty issues.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within the team by fostering open communication channels between colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Increased customer referrals with exceptional communication skills and professional demeanor throughout the entire project process.
  • Assisted in estimating project costs accurately providing detailed material lists and labor requirements based on site assessments.
  • Managed inventory control by regularly assessing material levels and proactively ordering necessary supplies to prevent project delays.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity through effective delegation of tasks and time management techniques.
  • Facilitated successful collaboration between various trades working concurrently on-site streamlining overall project coordination efforts.
  • Secured repeat business by building strong relationships with clients through exceptional service and communication.
  • Delivered custom roofing solutions for historical buildings, preserving architectural integrity.
  • Upheld highest safety standards, resulting in recognition from industry bodies.
  • Enhanced team skill levels by conducting regular training on latest roofing technologies and safety protocols.
  • Innovated on traditional roofing techniques, contributing to development of more efficient and effective practices.
  • Optimized resource allocation across projects, maximizing team productivity.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to identify roofing issues, preventing potential leaks and damages.
  • Repaired and replaced thousands of square feet of roofing, extending lifespan of buildings.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by tailoring roofing solutions to individual needs and preferences.
  • Adapted to challenging weather conditions, ensuring project continuity and worker safety.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing detailed consultations on roofing materials and techniques.
  • Reduced project costs by negotiating better prices with suppliers, without compromising on quality.
  • Ensured safety compliance on all job sites, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by leading and organizing roofing projects, ensuring timely completion.
  • Streamlined waste removal processes for roofing projects, promoting environmental sustainability.
  • Increased project completion speed with implementation of innovative roofing tools and methods.
  • Minimized disruption to clients' daily lives during roofing projects through efficient planning and execution.
  • Facilitated smooth project workflows by effectively coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Maintained high standards of craftsmanship on all roofing installations, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Leveraged expertise in variety of roofing materials to provide clients with best recommendations.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Applied roof coatings to protect roof and extend lifespan.
  • Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
  • Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
  • Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Trained and oversaw employees in roofing system installations.
  • Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
  • Repaired chimneys and other roof protrusions.
  • Supervised apprentices and helpers, offering feedback and boosting skills.
  • Supported construction manager with materials, schedule, and cost information.
  • Applied gravel and pebbles over top layer, using rake, and stiff-bristled broom.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Consistently stayed under budget by monitoring job progress and controlling costs.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-planning sessions with general contractors.

Education

High School

Alberta School For The Deaf
Edmonton, AB
06.1999

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Time management
  • Job site cleanup
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Physical strength
  • Job site safety
  • Material handling
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Job site organization
  • Safety procedures
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Endurance and stamina
  • Landscaping
  • Concrete work
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance

Languages

English
Limited Working

Timeline

Laborer

Kelly’s Landscaping
10.2020 - Current

Mover

Alberta Strong Mover
11.2019 - 03.2020

Roofer

A Plus Alberta Roofing
03.2012 - 06.2016

Senior Maintenance

Champagne Edition
10.2001 - 03.2011

High School

Alberta School For The Deaf
Lee Littau