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Matthew Schulz

Oakville

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Experienced with techniques in animal trapping and wildlife control. Utilizes deep knowledge of animal behavior to ensure effective population management. Track record of maintaining safety standards and adhering to environmental regulations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Humane Wildlife Control

Skedaddle
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking advice or assistance on difficult projects or challenging situations related to wildlife control operations.
  • Improved internal control systems by conducting thorough risk assessments and identifying potential weaknesses.

Metal Fabricator

Zip Signs
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and improving inventory management systems.
  • Completed complex welding tasks for structural components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
  • Accurately interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate high-quality metal products according to specified dimensions.
  • Improved work area organization by implementing efficient storage solutions for tools, materials, and finished products.

Welder Level 1

North American Trade School
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.

Customer Service Sales Representative

U-Haul
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complex issues effectively.
  • Boosted sales revenue by identifying customer needs and recommending appropriate products or services.
  • Maintained high levels of customer retention with proactive relationship-building strategies.
  • Enhanced team performance, providing continuous training and support to new and existing representatives.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Landscaper ( Volunteer Position )

NottingHill Landscaping
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.

Education

Diploma - Welding, Level A

North American Trade School
11.2023

High School Diploma -

TA BlakeLock High School
06.2022

Skills

  • Welding expertise
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Adaptability to Change
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Self Motivation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Humane Wildlife Control

Skedaddle
07.2024 - 05.2025

Metal Fabricator

Zip Signs
04.2023 - 04.2024

Welder Level 1

North American Trade School
09.2022 - 09.2023

Customer Service Sales Representative

U-Haul
09.2022 - 06.2023

Landscaper ( Volunteer Position )

NottingHill Landscaping
05.2022 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

TA BlakeLock High School

Diploma - Welding, Level A

North American Trade School
Matthew Schulz