Riley Loewen
Princeton,BC
Summary
Detail-oriented Welder with extensive experience in MIG, Stick, Flux Core, and Metal Core welding across various materials. Achieved high-quality project outcomes through effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and tool maintenance. Focused on delivering efficient project execution while adhering to safety protocols and enhancing workflow through innovative techniques.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Labourer
Hudbay
Princeton, Bc
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Assisted trade crews by lifting, loading, and moving supplies, enabling efficient workflow across the site.
- Performed a range of physical labor tasks to support daily operations and ensure site efficiency.
- Supported mine site operations through safe material handling and general labor tasks.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Contributed to site setup, cleanup, and preparation, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Followed Hudbay safety procedures while working near heavy equipment and active work zones.
- Reported hazards, damage, and maintenance concerns to supervisors promptly.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
Apprenticeship Welder
Hudbay
Princeton, BC
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Welded structural steel and mine equipment components for Hudbay operations.
- Inspected welds for defects and compliance with safety standards.
- Read blueprints and fabrication drawings to complete repair work.
- Negotiated contracts to ensure clarity and adherence to agreed terms.
- Welded structural steel components for Hudbay mining operations using blueprint specifications.
- Inspected welds for cracks, alignment, and code compliance on Hudbay equipment.
- Prepared metal surfaces by grinding, cleaning, and fitting materials for secure welds.
- Operated welding tools and cutting equipment in Hudbay maintenance areas.
- Selected and installed torches, filler rods and flux according to welding chart specifications.
Canadian Tire
09.2025 - 03.2026
Skid Steer
Ponderosa Ranch
Princeton
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Volunteer
Erris Firehall
01.2024 - 09.2025
Front Desk Agent
Lordco
Princeton
05.2023 - 07.2025
- Welcomed patrons at the front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting the check-in process.
- Input and confirmed reservations for guests.
- Scheduled reservations for groups and special events.
- Provided information about hotel amenities, services, and local attractions.
- Verified accuracy of room rates and other charges during the check-in process.
- Computed bills, collected payments and made change for guests.
- Verified customer credit to establish a payment method for accommodations.
- Issued room keys and escort instructions to bellhops.
- Monitored security cameras in the lobby area.
- Answered guest inquiries, recommending shopping, dining or entertainment.
- Assisted with luggage handling for incoming guests.
- Arranged tours, taxis or restaurant reservations for customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area at all times.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as stocking supplies or cleaning surfaces.
- Recorded transactions to provide clear documentation for financial auditing. of room availability and guest accounts, manually or using computers.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed according to company standards.
- Monitored security cameras in the lobby area to ensure guest safety.
- Deposited guest valuables in hotel safes or safe deposit boxes.
- Generated daily reports detailing occupancy levels, revenue amounts.
- Performed bookkeeping activities to balance accounts and conduct nightly audits.
- Posted incidental charges to ledgers, manually or by using computers.
- Prepared basic food service by setting up continental breakfast or coffee and tea supplies.
- Advised housekeeping staff of rooms vacated and ready for cleaning.
Welder
Lifting & hoisting
Education
GED - Welding C Ticket
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT)
GED -
Princeton Secondary School
Skills
- Arc welding
- Welding
- Blueprint reading
- Metal fabrication safety
- Safety procedures
- Site safety
- Forklift operation
- Tool maintenance
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Detail orientation
- Time management
- Team communication
- Strong work ethic
HOBBIES:
Welding, Mechanics in school, 4X4, Snowmobiling, Dirt Bikes
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 2007-05-09
Timeline
Apprenticeship Welder
Hudbay
06.2026 - 08.2026
Labourer
Hudbay
05.2026 - 08.2026
Canadian Tire
09.2025 - 03.2026
Skid Steer
Ponderosa Ranch
07.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Erris Firehall
01.2024 - 09.2025
Front Desk Agent
Lordco
05.2023 - 07.2025
Lifting & hoisting
Welder
GED - Welding C Ticket
Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT)
GED -
Princeton Secondary School