Nathan Padluq
Iqaluit,NU
Summary
My objective is to find full-time employment, to gain personal earnings and experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Secretary Treasurer, Board of Directors
Mayukalik Hunters and Trappers Organization
Kimmirut, NU
12.2022 - 02.2025
- Attended board meetings, participated in discussions, and voted on important matters.
- Reviewed financial statements and operational metrics to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Conducted regular meetings with the Board of Directors to discuss current issues and long-term goals.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored policies to guide the Board's decision-making process.
- Conducted regular meetings with Board members to review progress towards goals and objectives.
Casual Municipal Services Truck Driver
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and mileage logs.
- Reported any mechanical issues or damage to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
- Inspected the truck daily for any mechanical issues or safety concerns.
- Maneuvered truck into tight spaces, including residential areas, to make deliveries.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls from customers in need of urgent water delivery services.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck before each shift.
- Operated various types of vehicles including flatbed trucks, tanker trucks, box trucks.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Reported mechanical problems encountered with vehicles to dispatch.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Tested raw and treated water for chlorine and turbidity levels before the distributing process.
Building Maintenance/Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Painted interior walls using appropriate paints to maintain a neat appearance.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
- Diagnosed problems related to electrical circuits and replaced faulty switches and outlets.
- Inspected the interior and exterior of buildings for any signs of damage or needed repair.
- Conducted regular inspections of fire extinguishers and other safety equipment installed in the facility.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure building systems are operating at peak efficiency.
- Assisted in the installation, repair, and replacement of various components such as doors, windows, locks, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, wall coverings and flooring.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters and inspecting flues.
- Monitored the performance of boilers to identify potential problems before they occurred.
- Replaced worn out parts in order to keep the system running efficiently.
- Performed maintenance on combustion air fans, fuel pumps, burners and other components of the system.
- Covered roles for the public works Foreman when needed.
- Dedicated spare time as an assistant mechanic through the duration of holding this position.
Caribou Population Aerial Survey Observer
Nunavut Inuit Wildlife Secretariat
Iqaluit, Nunavut
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Counting herds of caribou and reporting numbers to the head observer.
- Flying in extremely low altitudes ranging from 200-400 feet Above Ground Level.
- Covered observation transects 6 kilometres apart on the southern half of Baffin Island, which is also the fifth largest island on earth.
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports according to commissioner specifications.
- Provided patient care and medical triage in emergencies.
- Drove with precision and speed to follow and reach suspects in traffic chases.
- Enforced licensing requirements for pets within city limits.
- Responded to animal control related calls and complaints from the public.
- Developed educational materials about responsible pet ownership practices.
- Issued citations for violations of municipal ordinances relating to animal control.
- Destroyed animals at large as required by law.
Assistant Mechanic
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Supported lead mechanic by completing routine repair work, changing tires and replacing batteries.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
- Completed planned and unplanned work orders to quickly bring equipment back to production.
Stock Person
Kimik Co-op
Kimmirut, NU
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
Summer Student Laborer
Government of Nunavut
Kimmirut, NU
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Arranged materials and tools for ease of use during jobs.
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Carried tools and supplies from storage and trucks.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Water Truck Helper
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Deliver water to local homes.
Stock Person
Kimik Co-op
Kimmirut, NU
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
- Greeted customers and retrieved requested products to drive satisfaction.
Summer Student Laborer
Government of Nunavut
Kimmirut, NU
08.2018 - 09.2018
- Carried tools and supplies from storage and trucks.
- Arranged materials and tools for ease of use during jobs.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member and drove customer satisfaction.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Summer Student Laborer
Municipality of Kimmirut
Kimmirut, NU
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Education
Class 3 Airbrake Endorsed Drivers License - Driving Course
Arctic Training Limited
Kimmirut, NUHigh School Diploma -
Qaqqalik School
Kimmirut, NUSkills
- Surveillance Expert
- Emergency Response
- Critical Thinking
- Traffic and Mostorists Monitoring
- Accident Scene Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Report Writing
- Time Management
- Search and Rescue
- Dependable, Punctual and Hardworking
- Conflict Resolution Tactics
- Clean Valid Class 3 Airbrake Endorsed Driver's License
- Meeting coordination
- Financial reporting
- Data entry
- Document organization
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Vehicle inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Troubleshooting skills
- Oil change procedures
- Hand and power tools
- Scheduled maintenance
- Effective communication skills
Languages
Outstanding fluency in both English and Inuktitut.
Hobbies
Hunting, harvesting, travelling, and racing recreational vehicles are my main hobbies.
Timeline
Caribou Population Aerial Survey Observer
Nunavut Inuit Wildlife Secretariat
03.2024 - 03.2024
Casual Municipal Services Truck Driver
Municipality of Kimmirut
09.2023 - 07.2024
Secretary Treasurer, Board of Directors
Mayukalik Hunters and Trappers Organization
12.2022 - 02.2025
Building Maintenance/Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice
Municipality of Kimmirut
10.2021 - 07.2024
By-Law Officer
Municipality of Kimmirut
01.2021 - 07.2021
Assistant Mechanic
Municipality of Kimmirut
01.2020 - 08.2020
Stock Person
Kimik Co-op
09.2019 - 01.2020
Summer Student Laborer
Government of Nunavut
06.2019 - 08.2019
Stock Person
Kimik Co-op
10.2018 - 01.2019
Water Truck Helper
Municipality of Kimmirut
09.2018 - 08.2019
Summer Student Laborer
Government of Nunavut
08.2018 - 09.2018
Summer Student Laborer
Municipality of Kimmirut
06.2018 - 08.2018
Class 3 Airbrake Endorsed Drivers License - Driving Course
Arctic Training Limited
High School Diploma -
Qaqqalik School