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Nicholas KAPTEIN

Ajax,ON

Summary

Future trades student seeking an internship to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with a strong drive to succeed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

Prince Landscape
Ajax, Ontario
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in planting trees and shrubs as per landscape design plans.
  • Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
  • Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil to establish new lawns.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.

General Labor Worker

Emsie Construction
Pickering, ON
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • General labour
  • Removing hazardous and/or obsolete materials from worksites
  • Working collaboratively and liaising with other professionals that are involved in construction projects, such as carpenters, painters, and/or
  • Performing preparatory duties to start construction projects, such as backfilling holes, digging trenches, and compacting earth
  • Working in strict compliance with plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers
  • Landscaping and laying down sod.
  • Listened to senior team members for instructions on new jobs and daily requirements.

Seasonal Worker

EXTZ Landscaping Inc
Old Toronto, ON
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment required to complete landscaping projects
  • Follow instruction and perform work with excellence in quality of work.
  • Dug trenches using backhoes to prepare ground for construction projects.
  • Assembled and secured ladders and scaffolding on job sites.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business

University of Maine
Orono, ME
01-2023

High School Diploma -

St Thomas More
Connecticut, USA
07.2022

Skills

  • Professional, People-Oriented, Motivator, Leader, Team Player and Mentor
  • Ability to work independently using sound judgment enabling to follow instructions with
  • Minimal supervision and the ability to take initiative when appropriate
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Reliable & Trustworthy

Timeline

Landscape Worker

Prince Landscape
07.2024 - Current

General Labor Worker

Emsie Construction
06.2019 - 08.2021

Seasonal Worker

EXTZ Landscaping Inc
06.2018 - 08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Business

University of Maine

High School Diploma -

St Thomas More
Nicholas KAPTEIN