Matthew Berenger
Delta,B.C.
Summary
Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Works Supervisor 1
City of Richmond
Richmond, BC
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of public works personnel in the daily operations of the department.
- Developed and implemented short-term and long-term goals for public works projects, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
- Assessed public works needs in order to prioritize projects according to urgency and importance.
- Monitored job progress on a regular basis, making adjustments as needed to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Created weekly work schedules for staff members, taking into account availability, skill level, workloads and safety.
- Attended meetings with stake holder officials as well as departmental manager's concerning public works initiatives and new yard project.
- Provided guidance on job-related duties to new hires during their first weeks with the organization.
Labourer
City of Richmond
Richmond, BC
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted Vactor Operator as a Swamper by hydro excavating, loading and unloading truck equipment, emptying and cleaning truck tank, conducted maintenance on storm and sanitary systems around the city.
- Performed confined space entries on box culverts for maintenance and repair.
- Conducted repairs and upgrades on storm infrastructure.
- Pipe Layer/Concrete Finisher on capital projects building storm Infrastructure.
- Coordinated with several crews to deliver tools and parts to maintain project productivity and support.
- Conducted Traffic Control in areas of high construction
- Assisted on construction sites as a Bobcat operator.
General Manager
Popeyes Supplements
Richmond, BC
07.2017 - 04.2020
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer service, increase sales, and maximize profitability.
- Monitored store operations including inventory control, budgeting, pricing and merchandising.
- Hired, trained and supervised staff members in accordance with organizational guidelines.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate merchandise based on individual needs and requirements.
Ice Hockey Coach
Seafair Minor Hockey/Richmond Jets Minor Hockey
Richmond, BC
10.2014 - 03.2020
- Developed and implemented practice drills for players to improve their skating, passing, and shooting skills.
- Observed players during games and practices to assess individual performance and team dynamics.
- Instructed players on the fundamentals of game strategy, positioning, rules, regulations, and techniques.
- Provided feedback to players on technique adjustments needed to enhance overall performance.
Sport Leader
Richmond Olympic Oval
Richmond, BC
05.2016 - 12.2018
- Planned and organized daily activities for campers, including sports and recreational games.
- Instructed campers on proper technique in various team sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball and baseball.
- Assisted individual skaters with private lessons tailored to their needs and goals.
- Taught beginner skaters how to skate on ice and maneuver around the rink.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminology
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Richmond, BCHigh School Diploma -
Vancouver College
Vancouver, BC06-2012
Skills
- Environmental regulations
- Personnel management
- Budgeting and finance
- Stormwater management
- Problem resolution
- Quick learner
- Adaptive team player
- Health and wellness expert
- Weight training
- Nutrition supplement familiarity
Fire Qualifications
Firemedix Fire Academy
- NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter 1/2
- Hazmat 1072
- EMA -First Responder
Certification
· Traffic Control Lane Closures - 2023
· Chainsaw Safety - 2023
· PW and Parks Leadership Program L1 - 2023
· Hazmat Management Recertification - 2023
· Respectful Conduct/Workplace - 2023
· Workplace Violence Prevention - 2023
· Crew Talk Presentation - 2023
· Incident/Accident Investigation Training - 2023
· Work Site Safety Inspections - 2023
· Due Diligence - 2023
· Hazard ID and Risk Assessment - 2023
· Supervisor Safety Certificate - 2023
· Respectful Conduct - 2023
· Utility Plan Reading - 2023
· MSD Prevention/Industry/Field - 2022
· Occupational First Aid Level 1 - 2021
· Cargo Load Securement - 2021
· Traffic Control Planning - 2021
· Underground and Overhead Hazards - 2021
· Asbestos Lead Mold Silica - 2021
· Shoring and Excavation - 2020
· Traffic Control Person - 2020
· WHMIS - 2020
· Fall Protection Theory and Practice - 2020
· Confined Space - 2020
· Hockey Canada Coach Development 1 - 2014
· hockey Canada Coach Stream - 2011
· Hockey Canada Coach Hybrid - 2011
· Hockey Canada Coach Level 2 - 2011
· Multi-sport Fundamental Movement Skills Community Leader - 2016
· Respect in Sport - 2016
Volunteer Opportunities
- Seafair Minor Hockey - Richmond B.C. | Assistant Coach | 2009
- BC Kodiak's Spring Hockey - Richmond B.C. | Assistant Coach | 2011-2014
- Seafair Minor Grizzles Spring Hockey - Richmond B.C. | Head Coach | 2014
- Elizabeth Fry Society of Greater Vancouver - Vancouver B.C. | Youth Custody Sector | 2017
- RCMP - Richmond B.C. | Crime Prevention Unit | 2017
References
- Upon Request
Timeline
Public Works Supervisor 1
City of Richmond
01.2022 - Current
Labourer
City of Richmond
09.2020 - 01.2022
General Manager
Popeyes Supplements
07.2017 - 04.2020
Sport Leader
Richmond Olympic Oval
05.2016 - 12.2018
Ice Hockey Coach
Seafair Minor Hockey/Richmond Jets Minor Hockey
10.2014 - 03.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Criminology
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
High School Diploma -
Vancouver College
· Traffic Control Lane Closures - 2023
· Chainsaw Safety - 2023
· PW and Parks Leadership Program L1 - 2023
· Hazmat Management Recertification - 2023
· Respectful Conduct/Workplace - 2023
· Workplace Violence Prevention - 2023
· Crew Talk Presentation - 2023
· Incident/Accident Investigation Training - 2023
· Work Site Safety Inspections - 2023
· Due Diligence - 2023
· Hazard ID and Risk Assessment - 2023
· Supervisor Safety Certificate - 2023
· Respectful Conduct - 2023
· Utility Plan Reading - 2023
· MSD Prevention/Industry/Field - 2022
· Occupational First Aid Level 1 - 2021
· Cargo Load Securement - 2021
· Traffic Control Planning - 2021
· Underground and Overhead Hazards - 2021
· Asbestos Lead Mold Silica - 2021
· Shoring and Excavation - 2020
· Traffic Control Person - 2020
· WHMIS - 2020
· Fall Protection Theory and Practice - 2020
· Confined Space - 2020
· Hockey Canada Coach Development 1 - 2014
· hockey Canada Coach Stream - 2011
· Hockey Canada Coach Hybrid - 2011
· Hockey Canada Coach Level 2 - 2011
· Multi-sport Fundamental Movement Skills Community Leader - 2016
· Respect in Sport - 2016
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