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Peter Riewald

Smithville,ON

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering 12 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Knowledgeable Lead hand versed in safety issues and cross-trained in multiple job areas. Determined professional bringing expertise in steel production over Number-year background in Industry. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Hand Line Operator

Janco Steel Ltd
02.2012 - Current
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing machine settings.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance and addressing issues promptly.
  • Enhanced product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by enforcing safety protocols and leading safety training sessions for staff members.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot technical issues, resulting in reduced machine downtime.
  • Improved communication between departments by establishing clear channels of communication, promoting collaboration, and resolving conflicts efficiently.
  • Mentored new employees, providing guidance on job responsibilities and company policies, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.

Formwork Laborer

Tradewind Construction LTD
06.2005 - 02.2012
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assembling and dismantling formwork systems for concrete structures.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of formwork materials and equipment.
  • Assisted in achieving project deadlines with efficient coordination and communication among team members.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members to promote continuous learning and skill development within the formwork laborer group.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through strong teamwork, clear communication, and mutual respect among colleagues across diverse trades involved in the construction process.

Planting Crew Lead Hand

Willow Brook Nursery
06.2002 - 06.2005
  • Streamlined team operations by implementing efficient work processes and communication channels.
  • Enhanced crew productivity through regular feedback, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinated with various departments to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Established a positive work environment by promoting team collaboration and open communication.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the team, leading to increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering career growth and development opportunities.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members professionally, maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere.
  • Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents and promote employee wellbeing.

Education

Covenant Christian School
6470 Townline Road Smithville Ontario

High School Diploma -

Smithville District Christian Highschool
6488 Townline Road Smithville Ontario
06.2006

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Attention to Detail
  • Active Listening

Volunteering

Social committee (2012-2014) - Wellandport United reformed church.

  • Arrange activities to create community within the church and wider community.

Cadet councillor (2016-2020) - Smithville Christian reformed Church.

  • Guide young boys in learning basic life skills and assist them in being contributing members of society.
  • Lead them in bible studies
  • Work along side them to do badges.
  • Work with other area cadet groups and hold competitions where the boys compete in various tasks and skills.

Chair of Deacons (2021-current)- Smithville Christian Reformed Church.

  • Leading a group of 8 deacons in helping people in our community who may have fallen on hard times or who for other reasons may not be capable of meeting their basic needs.
  • Assist seniors in the community.
  • Fundraise for various charities both local and abroad.
  • Ensure accountability of finances and make sure their is proper control, direction and allocation of all funds.

Executive Council (2021-current) - Smithville Christian Reformed Church.

  • Work together with 8 individuals to make the church runs smoothly and that we as a church are living out our mission statement.
  • Approve job hires
  • Approve rental requests
  • Approve amendments to policies and protocols within the church.

Assistant coach (2019-2020) - West Lincoln youth Soccer (Boys ages 6-8)

  • Assist the head coach in running drills.
  • Help lead the boys to work as a team.
  • Ensure all boys are properly supervised.

Timeline

Lead Hand Line Operator

Janco Steel Ltd
02.2012 - Current

Formwork Laborer

Tradewind Construction LTD
06.2005 - 02.2012

Planting Crew Lead Hand

Willow Brook Nursery
06.2002 - 06.2005

Covenant Christian School

High School Diploma -

Smithville District Christian Highschool
Peter Riewald