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Richard Van Ingen

Penticton,BC

Summary

Dedicated and meticulous, with a proven track record. I have experience in industrial cleaning methods and ensuring safety compliance. My expertise in chemical handling and sanitization techniques, significantly reduced health risks, enhancing facility appearance and safety. Previous experience within the construction industry, my expertise being in measuring, cutting and hanging drywall. Experience in landscaping, this includes irrigation setups, blow outs, building retaining walls, and preparation for sod laying, much of which was unsupervised.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Janitor

NK MIP Campground
12.2017 - 12.2024
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.

Drywall Installer

J . Chenier
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Achieved precise installation requirements by cutting and fitting drywall to accommodate corners and edges.
  • Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
  • Achieved accurate installations using proper measurements and allocations of drywall material.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.

Landscaping Crew Member

Rick Badisster
03.2007 - 09.2009
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Education

Completed Grade 10 -

Pen Hi Secondary
Penticton, BC

Skills

Clean public bathrooms

  • Grounds upkeep
  • Industrial cleaning methods
  • Safety compliance
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Floor scrubbers and polishers
  • Drywall installation
  • Worksite preparation
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Attentive to detail
  • Sod laying
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Irrigation systems

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Janitor

NK MIP Campground
12.2017 - 12.2024

Drywall Installer

J . Chenier
03.2016 - 09.2019

Landscaping Crew Member

Rick Badisster
03.2007 - 09.2009

Completed Grade 10 -

Pen Hi Secondary
Richard Van Ingen