Mark Richards
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Summary
Over time and experience, a strong willingness to learn and adapt has been demonstrated. Also, been fortunate enough to operate a variety of tools and machinery. Safety and efficiency have been demonstrated through a variety of areas in industry. Excelled in both team-based and independent work environments providing less downtime and job success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Installer Helper
Just Tubs
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Showcased reliability by consistently arriving punctually at job sites, prepared to contribute positively toward project success daily
- Involved in all aspects of demolition and prep on job sites.
- Use of various power tools( reciprocating saws, chop saws)
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new installation techniques and methods as needed for various projects.
- Able to work independently and with others.
- Hanging drywall/ mudding/taping/ sanding.
- Assisted with tub/shower, vanities and toilet installations
Labourer
Johnson's Powerwash And Sandblasting
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Operated and filled pot during sandblasting operations.
- Responsible for fueling, oil and other fluids checks on compressor.
- Assisted in prep of equipment/parts/vehicles to be painted through tasks such as grinding, sanding and masking.
Courier Driver
Eazy Express
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Seasonal/Christmas contract that included sorting and delivering parcels and mail bags for Canada Post during high volume time of year.
- Completed 40-80 daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
- Logged delivery information in tracking systems to enable real-time delivery status.
- Tracked packages using scanners to maintain updated record of shipment statuses.
- Collaborated with teammates to streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and faster delivery times.
Operator Technician
Arauco
06.2017 - 10.2017
- 4 person crew working 4 station production line which involved sending hundreds of board through to be laminated
- Station 1 involved retrieving raw orders from warehouse, unwrapping and placing bundle on roll line.
- Station 4 involved receiving completed laminated bundles and storing in warehouse.
- Station 3 which was grading booth, involved quality control of boards and quantity checks per order.
- Received in-house forklift training and in-house propane filling training.
- Workplace safety and hazard training.
Labourer
Inter-Ontario Equipment
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Operating various equipment (cat 906 yard loader, cat IT14, cat 962 loader, cat 980 loader).
- Crew member during St. Mary's Paper demolition as burner/torchman cutting steel for usable scrap size.
- Operate scale for scrap yard while evaluating customers scrap such as steel, aluminum, copper and brass.
- Use of various tools such as gas powered saws, chop saws, grinders and torches.
- Degreasing machinery, shop maintenance duties, general housekeeping and cleaning t
- Groundman and cleanup loader operator on crusher site. During seasonal operations of crushing slag from Algoma steel into smaller valuable products.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Various contracting operations for algoma steel such as loader operator for screening ore pellets and coke.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
Installer Helper
New Life Kitchen And Bath Renovations
05.2009 - 01.2012
- Involved in demolition of project
- Maintained clean and safe work environment
- Use of various tools such as tile cutter, chop saw, reciprocating saw.
- Assisted with cupboard installations, vanities, tubs, tile, drywall.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers to promote later referrals.
Heat Treat Technician
Tenaris
10.2008 - 02.2009
- From pulpit, technician controlled received orders of pipe by crane and were released down bed of rollers to be sent through furnace.
- Evaluated materials prior to heat treating to assess supply quality and presence of desired characteristics.
- Marked ends of each order to distinguish differences between diameters and quantities.
- Occasionally, 1-2 samples of pipe were cut by torch to be sent to lab for tests.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining safe and secure work environment for team members.
Education
Fire Science And Law Enforcement
Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MichiganSkills
- Willingness to learn
- Safety awareness
- Punctual and Reliable
- Valid Driver's License
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Installer Helper
Just Tubs
08.2023 - 11.2023
Labourer
Johnson's Powerwash And Sandblasting
06.2019 - 08.2023
Courier Driver
Eazy Express
10.2018 - 04.2019
Operator Technician
Arauco
06.2017 - 10.2017
Labourer
Inter-Ontario Equipment
06.2012 - 06.2017
Installer Helper
New Life Kitchen And Bath Renovations
05.2009 - 01.2012
Heat Treat Technician
Tenaris
10.2008 - 02.2009
Fire Science And Law Enforcement
Lake Superior State University
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