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Paul Riopelle

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Mature, motivated and skilled tradesman looking to learn, understand and excel at the discipline of Welding. I am looking for a challenging position as a Welder Apprentice.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Roofer and Sales Management

W Roofing Ltd
08.2023 - Current
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques, and cost effectiveness.
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Met with clients, delivering presentations, and educating on product and service features and offerings.
  • Closed lucrative sales deals using strong negotiation and persuasion skills.
  • Established and cultivated solid business relationships with new or existing customers.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.

Site Supervisor

Reign Customer Home Builders
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
  • Collaborated with homeowners, management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.

Cabinetmaker and Installer

Riopelle Design And Construction - Sole Proprieter
04.2019 - 07.2022
  • Visited residential and commercial locations to remodel facilities or put in new cabinetry and millwork.
  • Understood client requirements and prepared customer facing concepts and drawings
  • Prepared shop drawings and cut lists
  • Designed, manufactured, assembled and installed custom millwork and cabinetry
  • Maintained neat, clean and hazard-free sites.
  • Checked work for compliance with quality standards.
  • Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety and code regulations

Carpenter Apprentice

Woodstudio Of Matthew Leite
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted with preparation, transport, assembly and installation of materials to job sites.
  • Kept job site and shop organized and clean
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Interpreted blueprints and instructions to meet exact construction specifications.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Toronto
Toronto

Skills

  • Hardware Installation
  • Construction Drawing Interpretation
  • Material Prepping
  • Repair Work
  • Worksite Safety
  • Project Management
  • Cabinet Installation
  • Cabinetry

Languages

English

Timeline

Roofer and Sales Management

W Roofing Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Site Supervisor

Reign Customer Home Builders
07.2022 - 04.2023

Cabinetmaker and Installer

Riopelle Design And Construction - Sole Proprieter
04.2019 - 07.2022

Carpenter Apprentice

Woodstudio Of Matthew Leite
12.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Toronto
Paul Riopelle