Parwinder Singh
Surrey,Canada
Summary
Friendly and dedicated professional with a diverse background in customer service, operations, and hands-on labor. My journey includes roles as a Customer Service Representative, Recycling Coordinator, Tim Hortons Crew Member, Heavy Duty Cleaner, and General Labourer in construction. I genuinely enjoy helping people and thrive on creating positive experiences for customers and team members alike. With strong communication and problem-solving skills, I'm passionate about making a difference, particularly through sustainability initiatives. Adaptable and hardworking, I embrace challenges in fast-paced environments and look forward to contributing to a team that values innovation and exceptional service.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
General Labor
Employment Specialists
New Westminster, Canada
- Performed daily site cleanups by removing debris, sweeping, and managing waste disposal, ensuring a safe and organized work area
- Operated various hand tools and power equipment such as drills, saws, and jackhammers to complete assigned tasks
- Transported, loaded, and unloaded heavy building materials such as bricks, lumber, cement, and steel across job sites
- Helped with pouring and leveling concrete for foundations, sidewalks, and slabs, ensuring proper finishing and smoothing of surfaces
- Frequently recognized for providing effective support to skilled workers such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers, helping keep projects on track
- Proven ability to adapt to various tasks and environments, from residential and commercial construction to infrastructure and renovation projects
- Worked on a large-scale commercial construction site, handling material transport, demolition, and cleanup, helping the project meet tight deadlines
- Provided labor support for multiple residential home builds, assisting with framing, concrete work, and site maintenance, contributing to the timely completion of projects
Recycling Coordinator
Talize
Delta, Canada
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated the collection, sorting, and transportation of recyclable materials, including textiles, electronics, and household items
- Oversaw recycling team members, providing training and guidance on sorting protocols and safety practices
- Managed daily recycling operations, ensuring all materials were sorted, processed, and shipped in compliance with environmental regulations
- Spearheaded improvements that increased the volume of recycled materials by 25% through enhanced sorting techniques and streamlined workflows
- Earned recognition for introducing new recycling technologies and systems, which increased the facility's recycling rate
- Developed a comprehensive reporting system to track and analyze the environmental impact of recycling operations, which helped Talize gain recognition as a leader in sustainability
Heavy Duty Cleaner
ARS
Jasper, Canada
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed heavy-duty cleaning tasks such as deep scrubbing, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces in high-traffic or industrial areas (e.g., warehouses, factories, and commercial spaces)
- Disinfected and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens, break rooms, and other common areas to meet hygiene standards
- Cleaned windows, glass panels, and mirrors using professional-grade equipment and materials to ensure a streak-free finish
- Managed the disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste, ensuring proper disposal methods were followed according to safety and environmental regulations
- Maintained a spotless safety record by adhering to all safety guidelines, resulting in zero workplace accidents during tenure
- Completed certification in deep cleaning methods, including steam cleaning and eco-friendly practices, contributing to better service offerings
- Introduced environmentally sustainable cleaning practices that reduced the use of harmful chemicals and minimized the environmental footprint while maintaining cleaning effectiveness
Crew Member
Tim Hortons
Surrey, Canada
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted guests warmly and ensured all customer needs were met with a positive attitude
- Prepared coffee, beverages, and food items in accordance with Tim Hortons' quality and safety standards
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe working environment, including food prep areas, counters, and dining spaces
- Recognized for maintaining service speed and order accuracy during peak rush hours, ensuring customers were served promptly
- Achieved positive customer feedback for friendly service, quick order processing, and problem resolution
- Contributed to training new team members, teaching them best practices for customer service, food safety, and handling transactions
Education
BACHELORS OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT -
Western Community College
Surrey, BC10.2024
BACHELORS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE -
Multani mal Modi college
Patiala, Punjab01.2022
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Reading
- Environmental conservation
- Art
- Music
- Travel
Languages
Fluent in English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Environmental conservation
- Art
- Music
- Travel
Personal Information
Title: Customer Service Associate
Timeline
Recycling Coordinator
Talize
05.2024 - Current
Heavy Duty Cleaner
ARS
10.2023 - 12.2023
Crew Member
Tim Hortons
05.2023 - 09.2023
BACHELORS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE -
Multani mal Modi college
General Labor
Employment Specialists
BACHELORS OF HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT -
Western Community College