Michelle Purves
Grande Prairie,Canada
Summary
Compliant to all safety regulations and standards. Maintained high level of customer service. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Self-motivated, work well independently and as a team member. Quick learner who is willing and able to assume responsibility. Valid H2S, First Aid and CSO, Detection of Flammable Substances Class 5 With Q Endorsement
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
GFL Environmental
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
07.2018 - 07.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
Laborer
West Rock
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
09.2017 - 10.2017
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
Production line
Quizno’s
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
02.2012 - 06.2015
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
- Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
- Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
- Prioritized tasks to meet personal and team production targets.
- Trained new employees by demonstrating operation of production line machinery.
Store Manager
Please Mum
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
12.2009 - 08.2010
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hartland High School
Hartland, NB06.2004
Skills
- Time Management
- Valid Driver's License
- Customer Service
- Clean Driving Record
- Safe Driving Practices
- City and non-city driving
- Loading and unloading
- Vehicle Inspection
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Driver
GFL Environmental
07.2018 - 07.2024
Laborer
West Rock
09.2017 - 10.2017
Production line
Quizno’s
02.2012 - 06.2015
Store Manager
Please Mum
12.2009 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Hartland High School