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Meesha Janus

Port Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Seeking entry-level apprentice opportunity to expand skills and to help launch career in Mechanics. Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Focused on exceeding productivity, daily service objectives, and company goals. Commended for honesty, tenacity, adaptability, and for the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding job while standing and moving for long hours all while working under pressure and remaining calm. I am highly motivated with desires to take on new challenges and I am adept at working effectively unsupervised and mastering new skills.

Work History

Labourer Forklift Operator

Pacific National Exhibition
Vancouver, British Columbia
06.2019 - Current
  • Driving Forklifts, Work Trucks, Scrubber, and other Equipment whenever required and completing vehicle inspections to verify working order
  • Helping in the set-up and take downs of events by moving equipment, furniture, staging, fencing, assembling and disassembling barricades, and setting up or taking down seating and seat sections
  • Prepping special event facilities including dressing rooms or outdoor tents
  • Using hand or power tools when required
  • Performing load-ins and load-outs for IATSE
  • Performing maintenance and janitorial tasks, cleaning, stocking supplies, power washing, and disposing of garbage and recycling into appropriate receptacles
  • Maintaining a safe work environment and performing other related tasks as required

Service Supervisor and Bicycle Mechanic

The Bike Doctor
Vancouver, BC
08.2020 - 02.2022
  • Supervised team of up to 8 employees and delegated duties and responsibilities to each member. Able to prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on job tasks, procedures and policies to maximize team performance.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, demonstrated excellent communication skills in resolving product and customer complaints, and developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service, and returned calls and emails
  • Conducted routine services and safety checks in addition to cleaning, degreasing and lubricating bicycles.
  • Performed Mechanical tasks, adjusted speed and gear mechanisms to optimal settings, checked and replaced brakes, brake levers and shift levers, and installed and repaired accessories.

Order Desk, Shipping, Picker Packer

Lush Handmade Cosmetics Digital West
Vancouver, BC
11.2017 - 01.2020
  • Prepped products, picked orders, accurately checked orders ensuring correct and good quality products and production expectations, and securely packed orders while adhering to customer instructions.
  • Cleaned stations, followed high safety protocols, met daily targets on leaderboard.
  • Accurately shipped packages via UPS and Canada Post, built pallets, loaded pallets onto trucks. Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
  • Printed and distributed orders, liaised with other departments and the East Coast warehouse to fulfill orders, split orders, or cancel orders.
  • Answered and responded to calls, emails, and other administrative duties. Updated customer accounts, addresses and contact information within databases.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.

Education

Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Cloverdale, BC
10.2022

Certificate - Trades Discovery

BCIT
Burnaby, BC
04.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Engineering And Music Production

University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
2013

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Douglas College
New Westminster, BC
05.2012

Skills

Vehicles, Equipment, Heavy Machinery Operations

  • Forklift, Scissorlift, Backhoe, Tractor, Plough, Ride-on Scrubber, Zamboni
  • Vehicle lifts, Jacks, Wheel Balancers, Wheel Aligner, Tire Changer
  • Janitorial and Gardening Equipment

Hand and Power Tool Operations

  • Torque Wrenches, Ratchets, Drills, Impact Guns, Hammers, Oil Drain and Caddy, Gauges, Pneumatic and Welding Tools
  • Battery Charger/Jumper, Multimeter, OBD-II Code Reader

Experience in Supervision & Leadership

  • Safety-First Mentality
  • Planning, Organizing, Team Management, Delegating, Evaluating, Conflict Resolution

Gardening and Equipment Operations

  • Hedge Trimming, Edging, Weeding, Leaf Blowing, Lawn Aeration, Mowing
  • Snow Removal, Path Salting, Groundskeeping

Other Skills

  • Technology savvy, computer skills, knowledge of various software and internet tools
  • Motivated to attain customer satisfaction, excellent interpersonal and listening skills
  • Attention to Detail, Problem-Solving, Effective Multitasking

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancementHealthcare benefits4-day work weekFlexible work hours

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Junior Mechanic and then Service Supervisor Mechanic position by completing bicycle repairs and showing leadership qualities with accuracy and efficiency after starting as a bike builder.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, and assisted in event building for IATSE and became an operator they requested by name.
  • So ambitious for learning new things and gaining new skills, after learning small machines like Scissor Lifts and Forklifts, I also acquired training in operating a Zamboni, Tractors, Snow Ploughs, and a Loader/Back hoe.

Hobbies

  • Bicycle Repair
  • Gardening and Houseplants
  • Casual gaming
  • Camping
  • Traveling
  • Small Event Planning
  • Craft making for events

Timeline

Service Supervisor and Bicycle Mechanic

The Bike Doctor
08.2020 - 02.2022

Labourer Forklift Operator

Pacific National Exhibition
06.2019 - Current

Order Desk, Shipping, Picker Packer

Lush Handmade Cosmetics Digital West
11.2017 - 01.2020

Certificate - Automotive Service Technician

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Certificate - Trades Discovery

BCIT

Some College (No Degree) - Audio Engineering And Music Production

University of Victoria

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Douglas College
Meesha Janus