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Nathan Burns

Nathan Burns

Grand Etang,NS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. 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 skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
12
12

Certifications

Work History

Fisherman

Various Employers
07.1991 - 06.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with fellow crew members through active listening and dynamic communication skills, which helped improve productivity and efficiency during shifts.
  • Collaborated closely with other crew members to safely bring large hauls onto watercraft during rough and stormy weather.
  • Performed filleting to keep workflows moving efficiently and with continued consistency.
  • Used nets and traps equipment to haul fish up from ocean, taking care to avoid snags and rips issue, which could negatively impact final hauls.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Assessed fish for size and sex and tossed back those with defects to comply with DFO guidelines.

Roofing Laborer

Rydaw Carpentry
10.2014 - 11.2022
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.

Pipefitter Helper

Worley And PCL
01.2014 - 09.2019
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Safed out work areas and coached teammates on safe work practices.

Boilermaker Helper

APTIM And Target Safety
09.2013 - 05.2019
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.


Snow Removal

Cimms
11.2017 - 02.2018
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Carpenter's Assistant

Ruby LLP
07.2011 - 05.2017
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Identified product defects and brought to job foreman for resolution.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
  • Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
  • Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
  • Transported materials and tools from work truck to project areas and organized supplies based on likely needs.
  • Covered surfaces with laminated plastic covering material.
  • Set up and broke down scaffolding, shoring, and other support systems to meet project requirements.

Education

Diploma - Professional Photography

Centre For Arts And Technologies
Halifax, NS
06.2011

Skills

  • Basic Repairs
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Crew Leadership
  • Animal Tracking
  • Fish Packing
  • Monitor Weather
  • Back Country Travel
  • Active Learning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Emergency Situations

Certification

CSTS '20, Fall Protection, OSSA Fire Watch, Rigging Basics, Confined Space Entry, Ground Disturbance Level Two, ACSA Flagperson, Fatigue Management, WHMIS

Hobbies

I am an avid hiker as well as a strong proponent and practicer of yoga.

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