Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Martin Mason

Calgary,AB

Summary

Ontario Fire Academy Graduate:

  • Committed to adding value to the community by providing quality emergency service and support
  • Proficient in operating power tools and working at heights
  • Adept in working safely in hazardous environments
  • Physically fit and able to lift, push, pull and carry objects exceeding 50lbs.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

International Associates Of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Local Union 725
Calgary, AB

Journeyman Ironworker
07.2008 - Current

Job overview

Having worked for various companies job tasks Include:

  • Read specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of materials required.
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels.
  • Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions
  • Bolt structural steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
  • Pull, push, or pry structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
  • Assemble hoisting equipment or rigging, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Amplified Athletics
Calgary, Alberta

Boxing Coach
01.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing boxers to develop strategies.

Urban Athlete
Calgary, AB

Boxing Trainer
09.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
  • Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
  • Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
  • Prepared teaching area for each class and returned equipment to storage after classes.
  • Led, instructed and motivated individuals during cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching activities.

Kult Fitness
Calgary, AB

Group Fitness Instructor
09.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Monitored form and technique in group environments to maintain individual safety.
  • Designed class content and delivery methods to match skill levels of participants and keep student interest high.
  • Offered fitness advice and inspiration during coordinated class events for club members.
  • Conducted energizing, fun, safe and educational classes.
  • Varied routines, music and classes while following established protocols.
  • Set up fitness equipment before class to confirm functionality and availability.
  • Listened to class members and customers and adapted class content and instructions to meet needs and enhance fitness and engagement.

Beiseker Fire Department
Beiseker, AB

Volunteer Firefighter
03.2019 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
  • Handled routine custodial maintenance of breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment.
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.

Education

Ontario Fire Academy
Mono, ON

Certificate from Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training
09.2022

University Overview

  • NFPA 1001 Level 1 &2
  • NFPA 472 Awareness & Operations
  • NFPA 1006 Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Awareness & Operations Level

SAIT
Calgary, AB

Journeyman Red Seal from Structural Ironworking
2013

University Overview

  • Introductory Theory in Arc and MIG Welding
  • Theory in Crane hoist signalling, and rigging practices and Crane structure terminology,
  • Theory covering Basic Construction Safety and Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Theory in structural steel erection, terminology and principles and Blueprint Reading
  • Practical introductory training of welding, and fabrication
  • Practical Training in steel erection, crane signalling, and rigging

SAIT
Calgary, AB

Apprenticeship 3rd Year from Welding

University Overview

  • Theory work in GMAW, FCAW/MCAW, SMAW ans GTAW welding processes
  • Theory work in drawing/blueprints interpretation and welding symbols
  • Practical Training in GMAW,FCAW, SMAW, GTAW welding processes
  • Practical Training in OAC (Oxy-Acetylene Cutting) and pre-weld fitting
  • Theory work in Estimation of Fabrication Projects

SAIT
Calgary, AB

Diploma from Business Administration
12.2007

University Overview

Principles and Concepts Covering:

  • Marketing Strategies
  • Management
  • Economics
  • Business Law/Ethics
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Entrepreneurship

Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel applications
  • NFPA 1001 -Level - 1 & 2 Basic Skills
  • Standard First Aid Level C-CPR & AED
  • Advanced First Aid Red Cross Certified
  • Knowledgeable in Steel Building Construction
  • Excellent Power tool Operation
  • Qualified Rigging & Knot Tying skills
  • Experienced in climbing and working at heights

Affiliations

Affiliations
  • Former Amateur Boxer current Record 8W 2L
  • 2018 Alberta Golden Gloves Tournament Winner
  • Assistant Boxing Coach for Amplified Athletics
  • Youth Mentor for Showers Of Blessing Apostolic Church

References

References
References available upon request.

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter
Beiseker Fire Department
03.2019 - 04.2019
Boxing Trainer
Urban Athlete
09.2018 - 03.2019
Group Fitness Instructor
Kult Fitness
09.2018 - 03.2019
Boxing Coach
Amplified Athletics
01.2018 - Current
Journeyman Ironworker
International Associates Of Bridge Structural & Ornamental Iron Workers Local Union 725
07.2008 - Current
Ontario Fire Academy
Certificate from Pre-Service Firefighter Education And Training
SAIT
Journeyman Red Seal from Structural Ironworking
SAIT
Apprenticeship 3rd Year from Welding
SAIT
Diploma from Business Administration
Martin Mason