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Colson Quinney

Chemainus,BC

Summary

Hardworking and dependable team player with a positive attitude . I seek to maintain a full-time position that offers challenges that will allow me to improve my skills, as well as an opportunity to utilize my excellent interpersonal skills. I would be an ideal candidate because I have a strong willingness to learn and am eager to secure an entry-level position.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer/General Farm Hand

Whatzitsname Farm And Fabricating
09.2020 - Current


  • Maintained condition of and assisted in the construction or repair of fences, shops, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Optimized resources usage by rotating crops based on soil quality assessments and nutrient requirements of each plant species.
  • Reduced waste on the farm by implementing sustainable farming practices such as composting discarded plant material or recycling used feed bags.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies and materials and stored in correct location.
  • Fostered a safe work environment while following established safety protocols.

Plumber's Assistant

Larry's Plumbing And Heating Ltd.
08.2019 - 03.2020


  • Met customer service expectations through problem resolution, daily communication and follow-up.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.

Line Cook

Sawmill Tap House
01.2019 - 07.2019


  • Managed inventory and ordered food and supplies to maintain adequate stock.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Collaborated with fellow line cooks to coordinate cooking times and plate presentations for seamless service.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Strengthened teamwork within the kitchen by providing assistance to other stations as needed during peak hours.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Streamlined kitchen processes through effective communication with team members during high-volume shifts.

Garden Center Associate

Sandpiper Glass And Gardening Centre
05.2018 - 09.2018


  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing waste and ensuring availability of popular items.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Prepared soil for new plantings by tilling, amending and composting.
  • Maintained a healthy and organized inventory by timely restocking and proper care of plants.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Maintained walkways and paths throughout gardens for safe navigation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chemainus Secondary School
Chemainus, BC
2019

Skills

  • Willingness to learn

  • Safety awareness

  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

  • Material Loading and Unloading

  • Customer Service

  • Team Player

Certification

  • Food Safe Certificate
  • Serving it Right Certificate

Timeline

Laborer/General Farm Hand

Whatzitsname Farm And Fabricating
09.2020 - Current

Plumber's Assistant

Larry's Plumbing And Heating Ltd.
08.2019 - 03.2020

Line Cook

Sawmill Tap House
01.2019 - 07.2019

Garden Center Associate

Sandpiper Glass And Gardening Centre
05.2018 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Chemainus Secondary School
  • Food Safe Certificate
  • Serving it Right Certificate
Colson Quinney