Matthew Sexton
Summary
Adept at framing construction and fostering teamwork, I've honed my problem-solving skills across many different roles. My experience spans from renovation carpentry to industrial firefighting, emphasizing worksite safety and attention to detail. Achievements include enhancing team performance and significantly contributing to successful project completions, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Renovation Carpenter
Renov8
05.2023 - Current
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Elevator Machinic Apprentice
Schindler Elevator Corporation
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
Industrial Firefighting
Bp Canada
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Maintained a high level of operational readiness through rigorous equipment checks and inventory management.
- Collaborated with other emergency services personnel to ensure seamless coordination during critical incidents.
- Served as an integral member of the incident command structure, providing crucial support during large-scale emergencies.
- Enhanced team performance through regular training drills and skill-building exercises.
Roughneck
Patterson Drilling
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Contributed to successful drilling operations by assembling and disassembling drilling equipment as needed.
- Assisted in accurate wellbore placement with proper handling of drill string components during tripping operations.
- Supported effective decision-making on site by providing accurate information on drilling progress and conditions to supervisors and management personnel.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of new roughnecks, helping them quickly acclimate to their roles within the team.
- Reduced environmental impact from spills or leaks by following strict waste management protocols during drilling operations.
- Ensured safety of the crew by conducting routine safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
Lift Operator
Kickinghorse Mountain Resort
11.2010 - 05.2011
- Learned and enforced lift rules, policies and procedures.
- Ensured efficient lift operations by coordinating with other team members and maintaining clear communication.
- Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
- Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about mountain trails, directions, and resort facilities as needed.
- Proactively addressed potential conflicts among guests waiting in line, promoting an atmosphere of courtesy and respect.
Lifeguard
Various Pools
01.2006 - 02.2009
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Education
Social Sciences
Dawson College
Montreal, NonePh.D. - Carpentry
Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre
Ormstown, QC06-2016
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Finishing construction
- Worksite safety
- positive energy
- team player
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Renovation Carpenter
Renov8
05.2023 - Current
Elevator Machinic Apprentice
Schindler Elevator Corporation
01.2022 - 12.2022
Industrial Firefighting
Bp Canada
04.2017 - 03.2020
Roughneck
Patterson Drilling
01.2013 - 03.2015
Lift Operator
Kickinghorse Mountain Resort
11.2010 - 05.2011
Lifeguard
Various Pools
01.2006 - 02.2009
Social Sciences
Dawson College
Ph.D. - Carpentry
Chateauguay Valley Career Education Centre
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