NATHAN DA SILVA
Brantford,Canada
Summary
Dedicated high school student with excellent academic performance and proven ability to adapt to various environments. Demonstrates rapid learning and application of new concepts. Aiming for a summer student role in a municipal setting to leverage skills and acquire hands-on experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION STUDENT
Centreline Physio, Sports & Wellness Inc
Brantford, Canada
09.2025 - Current
- Elevated team building effectiveness by fostering cooperative relationships among colleagues with varied backgrounds.
- Developed strong skills in employing digital technologies such as social media platforms, email systems, and content management tools.
- Strengthened interpersonal skills by interacting professionally with customers and vendors alike.
- Supported staff in preparing therapy materials and exercise equipment.
- Communicated with patients to explain procedures and answer questions.
- Observed patient progress during sessions and reported findings to supervisors.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and improvements.
- Documented patient interactions and treatment updates accurately in records.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment.
- Assisted physiotherapists with patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling efficiently.
MOVER - on-call
Big League Movers
Brantford, Ontario
05.2025 - Current
- Packed and loaded items securely into moving trucks.
- Operated hand trucks and dollies for heavy lifting tasks.
- Followed safety protocols while handling fragile items.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure efficient loading processes.
- Wrapped furniture in protective materials to prevent damage.
- Lifted heavy objects using correct lifting techniques to avoid injury.
- Transported furniture, appliances, boxes and other items from one location to another in a timely manner.
- Loaded and unloaded company trucks with tools, equipment and furniture.
- Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks when needed; working cooperatively within a team environment to accomplish goals efficiently.
- Ensured customers' satisfaction by providing excellent customer service throughout the entire moving process.
- Received instructions from supervisor regarding job assignments; following instructions carefully while exercising independent judgment when necessary.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve any issues that may arise during move; maintaining professional demeanor at all times.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area; disposing of any debris created during move in an appropriate manner according to company guidelines.
- Assembled furniture at the customer's new residence or business premises.
- Reported any damages or lost items immediately upon discovery; taking corrective action where necessary according to company policies.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating company vehicles; wearing proper safety gear when handling large pieces of furniture or equipment.
- Moved customer boxes to and from trucks, working quickly to maintain schedules.
- Maintained clean and orderly moving trucks, ensuring equipment is stored properly.
- Utilized hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move heavy items safely.
LEVEL 2 REFEREE
Grand River Officials Association
Brantford, Canada
09.2023 - Current
- Navigated complex scenarios through effective communication and a thorough explanation of game rules.
- Promoted player safety by monitoring games for potential hazards and injuries.
- Maintained professional relationships with coaches, players, and spectators to uphold a positive environment.
- Reviewed and studied rulebooks to maintain current knowledge of updates and changes.
- Sustained high level of fitness to keep pace with game demands.
- Managed game time, including start, stop, and penalty durations.
- Communicated effectively with players to ensure understanding of game regulations.
- Attended training sessions to stay updated on rule changes and officiating techniques.
- Officiated games by enforcing rules and maintaining fair play.
- Provided guidance to new referees on best practices and game management.
- Maintained a professional demeanor under pressure during high-stakes games.
- Conferred with other referees to make correct calls.
- Adhered to and enforced game rules and regulations.
- Reported any issues or concerns promptly to league officials.
- Utilized whistle and hand signals to communicate decisions clearly and promptly.
HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT COACH ASSISTANT - on-call
Brant County Hockey Academy
Brantford, Canada
09.2022 - Current
- Support Hockey Development Coach in executing drills.
- Oversee and correct young hockey players during drill execution.
- Encourage a positive learning environment.
- Maintain and set up hockey equipment during sessions.
LANDSCAPE GROUNDSKEEPER - Summer Employ
Senior Citizen
Brantford, Ontario
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Groomed gardens and lawns to enhance visual appeal for senior resident.
- Operated landscaping tools for efficient yard upkeep and maintenance.
- Pruned trees and trimmed bushes and hedges to keep grounds neat and inviting.
- Operated various equipment such as lawnmowers, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers.
- Applied mulch around trees and flowerbeds to help retain moisture during dry periods.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
GREEN HOUSE WORKER - Summer Employ
Shop And Go Mart
Brantford, Canada
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
- Nurtured, tended, and gathered diverse varieties of trees, shrubs, and plants.
- Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
- Managed watering schedules to maintain optimal plant health.
- Assisted in planting and transplanting seedlings into larger pots.
- Organized and maintained greenhouse supplies and tools efficiently.
- Routinely pruned and trimmed plants to promote healthy growth and remove diseases.
- Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained.
- Planted seeds and bulbs after preparing soil and fertilizer appropriately.
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety regulations, procedures and protocols.
- Assisted with crop harvesting and transplantation.
- Assisted customers with finding requested plants and flowers.
- Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks.
- Provided customer service at retail outlets when selling products from the greenhouse.
- Delivered friendly service and one-on-one assistance to promote positive customer experiences.
- Collaborated with other team members to ensure efficient workflow processes were followed.
- Inspected plants regularly to identify diseases or pests that may be present.
- Propagated cuttings from existing plants using various techniques such as division or layering.
- Conducted plant propagation activities including seeding, cutting, and grafting.
- Performed weeding, pruning, and trimming activities to ensure plant health and aesthetic appeal.
- Cleaned work areas and maintained grounds and landscaping.
TIMEKEEPER
Grand River Officials Association
Brantford, Canada
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Enhanced game experience by accurately tracking and recording scores, penalties, and time during hockey matches.
- Supported referees in making well-informed decisions by providing timely updates on player statistics and team performance.
- Sustained smooth gameplay by swiftly resolving any technical difficulties associated with scoreboard or timing system.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent documentation of all relevant game details for post-match analysis.
- Collaborated effectively with other members of the officiating crew, ensuring seamless coordination during high-pressure situations.
- Observed players and referee actions to verify correct score throughout games and controlled electronic scoreboard to showcase latest statistics.
- Recorded game actions to ensure precise updates of league, player, and team statistics.
Education
High School Diploma -
Assumption College School
Brantford06-2027
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Organizational skills
- Resilience under pressure
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Leadership qualities
- Positive attitude
- Fast learner
- Community volunteering
- Team collaboration
- Self-regulation
- Punctual and reliable
- Flexible schedule
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Regulatory compliance
- Compliance with safety protocols
- Physical Fitness
Accomplishments
Honor Roll - Grade 9
Certification
Canadian Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED Level C certificate #106707031 Expiry date 2028-12-22
Extracurricular Activities
- U9 - U15 AAA Hockey - Brantford Minor Hockey
- U16 AAA Hockey - Huron Perth Lakers 2024/2025
- GOHL Jr. B. Hockey - Caledonia Corvairs 2025/26
- Brantford Royal Representative Ball Hockey 2023 - Current
- Recreational Golf
Languages
- English
- French - minimal conversational
References
References available upon request
Timeline
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION STUDENT
Centreline Physio, Sports & Wellness Inc
09.2025 - Current
MOVER - on-call
Big League Movers
05.2025 - Current
LEVEL 2 REFEREE
Grand River Officials Association
09.2023 - Current
GREEN HOUSE WORKER - Summer Employ
Shop And Go Mart
06.2023 - 08.2024
LANDSCAPE GROUNDSKEEPER - Summer Employ
Senior Citizen
05.2023 - 08.2025
HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT COACH ASSISTANT - on-call
Brant County Hockey Academy
09.2022 - Current
TIMEKEEPER
Grand River Officials Association
09.2022 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Assumption College School