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Certification
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Nicholas Zinghini

Milton,ON

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a strong desire to leverage and further develop skills in a new professional setting. Eager to contribute expertise and drive towards achieving organizational goals. Seeking opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow personally and professionally. Open to challenges and excited about taking on new responsibilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Arborist Apprentice

Hudson Tree Service
10.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced professional growth by staying current on industry trends, pursuing ongoing education, and attending relevant workshops and conferences.
  • Strengthened problem-solving skills by effectively assessing challenging situations involving complex tree structures or limited access areas.
  • Supported the development of comprehensive tree care plans by gathering accurate data and collaborating with senior arborists.
  • Completed thorough site evaluations before beginning work, ensuring accurate assessments of tree conditions and potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting to various worksites and performing diverse tasks as needed during apprenticeship program.

Farm Hand/Maintenance

Country Heritage Park
05.2022 - Current
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors, snowplows, and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Repaired tractors and trucks to maintain proper working order.
  • Cleared away animal waste by hosing and shoveling out operational areas to maintain a clean space for animals and workers.
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Safely cutting down tress to process for firewood.
  • Restoring and maintaining old heritage buildings, barns, and house's
  • General landscape maintenance including operation of different farm implements, zero-turn lawnmowers, weed trimmers.
  • Setting up for events held at different venue's around the park.




General Contracting

Harnett Contracting
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Responsible to assist will home demolitions, renovations and installations of bathrooms, basements and other rooms. Tasks include assisting with demolitions, drywalling, painting, tiling, grouting, bricking, installation of sinks, cabinetry, shelving etc.

Sales Associate/Repair and Maintenance

Lowes
04.2019 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for garden centre, assisting customers with their landscaping needs. This include helping customers with patio stones, informing them how to install and assisting them with loading the stones into their vehicle
  • A lot of physical labor often having to work outside in the heat or the cold responsible for maintaining nursery products
  • Flexibility to work in many other departments when short staffed, was easily able to learn about the department
  • Assembling items for customers including barbecues, snowblowers, lawnmowers, and gazebos
  • Responsible for any minor repairs around the store and construction of Covid-19 shields

General Contracting Co-op

Scavetta Renovations
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Assisted with home bathroom, basement, and kitchen renovations
  • Responsible for setting up and cleaning job site


Detailer and Reception

Memory Lane Limousine
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Answering phone calls, taking messages, and assisting with booking limo runs with customers Filling in run sheets and Oiling of run sheets and invoices
  • Cleaning up garage (shop) and office
    Trusted with shop and office passcodes
  • Responsible to collect cheques and cash from customers

Education

Certificate - Electrical Techniques

Sheridan College
Brampton, ON
08.2021

High School Diploma -

Jean Vanier Catholic Secondary School
Milton, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Reliable and responsible
  • Quick learner
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, ability to work in group or individually
  • Physically fit and capable of performing physical tasks
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Willing to work in all weather conditions

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Chainsaw certification

0 to 8 ton crane operator

forklift, and lift truck certification

Timeline

Arborist Apprentice

Hudson Tree Service
10.2024 - Current

Farm Hand/Maintenance

Country Heritage Park
05.2022 - Current

General Contracting

Harnett Contracting
01.2022 - 05.2022

General Contracting Co-op

Scavetta Renovations
02.2020 - 04.2020

Sales Associate/Repair and Maintenance

Lowes
04.2019 - 12.2021

Detailer and Reception

Memory Lane Limousine
06.2015 - 11.2016

Certificate - Electrical Techniques

Sheridan College

High School Diploma -

Jean Vanier Catholic Secondary School
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