Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Extracurricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Nathan Barrieau

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

Reliable Construction Worker offering expertise gained over 7-year career in diverse labor roles. Versed in completing physically-challenging jobs and working long hours under all types of weather conditions. Familiar with roofing and exterior finishing with history of quickly learning new techniques and equipment operation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifeguard

Canada's Wonderland
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.

Lifeguard

PPL Aquatics
08.2016 - 11.2016
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Inspected and tested pool equipment functionality to minimize hazards.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.
  • Reminded students to practice swimming strokes to develop their skills and improve technique.
  • Tracked students' progress and gave constructive feedback for skills requiring improvement.

General Construction Worker

Urban Castle Construction
11.2017 - 09.2018
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.

Landscaping & Property Maintenance

Don Wyatt Property Maintenance
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.

Parts Counter Person

Alpine Lawn & Garden Equipment Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Provided exceptional customer support to every guest to promote satisfaction and meet service guidelines.
  • Stocked shelves, built displays and merchandised products enabling customers to find needed items and products.Ordered parts for customers, repair shops.
  • Mitigated financial discrepancies by managing inventory, damaged goods and backorders.
  • Assisted customers with diagnosing problems for repairing equipment and purchasing necessary replacements.

Steel Stud Framer

K & A RENOVATION INC.
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
  • Built walls and headers from steel studs according to blueprints.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.
  • Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.

Roofing and Exterior Finishing

BUILD IT BROTHERS
01.2021 - Current
  • Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.

Education

diploma -

East York Alternative
Toronto, Ontario
06.2019

Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

East York CI
Toronto, Ontario
06.2017

Skills

  • Ability to problem solve
  • Listening skills
  • Positive attitude and behaviour
  • Research and information gathering skills
  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to keep learning
  • Leadership and management

Certification

  • March 2014 Emergency First Aid with CPR-B
  • December 2013 Bronze star
  • March 2015 CPR with AED SKILLS
  • March 2014 Bronze medallion
  • March 2015 Standard First Aid with CPR-C
  • March 2015 Bronze cross
  • February 2016 National lifeguard

Extracurricular Activities

12/2015, 03/2015, East York Goliath's Swim team, Placed 5th in regional's in 2015, Placed 8th in city championships 2015, Toronto, Ontario 05/2015, TDSB, Cosburn Middle School's physical education program, 18, Toronto, Ontario

Hobbies and Interests

  • Camping
  • Cottage activities
  • Sailing
  • Personal fitness
  • Participation in projects and tasks

References

References Available Upon Request

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Roofing and Exterior Finishing

BUILD IT BROTHERS
01.2021 - Current

Steel Stud Framer

K & A RENOVATION INC.
01.2020 - 01.2021

Parts Counter Person

Alpine Lawn & Garden Equipment Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2020

Landscaping & Property Maintenance

Don Wyatt Property Maintenance
11.2018 - 06.2019

General Construction Worker

Urban Castle Construction
11.2017 - 09.2018

Lifeguard

PPL Aquatics
08.2016 - 11.2016

Lifeguard

Canada's Wonderland
05.2016 - 07.2016

diploma -

East York Alternative

Ontario Secondary School Diploma -

East York CI

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