Robin Tharmathurai
Toronto,ON
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal General Labour
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
06.2021 - Current
- Spread top soil, lay sod, plant flowers, grass, shrubs and trees to perform other duties to assist with the construction of a landscape and related structures
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Cut grass, rake, aerate, detach, fertilize and water lawns, weed gardens, prune shrubs; perform maintenance duties as directed by supervisor
- Supported team members in completing complex tasks, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Operate and maintain power mowers, tractors, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, pruning saws, snowblowers and other landscape maintenance equipment
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Perform other manual duties to clean and maintain landscape environments
- Completing and submitting logs and report on time before and after.
Delivery Driver
ICan (Amazon 3rd Party Delivery Company)
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Knowledgeable with actively using technology of Amazon Flex app to successfully assist with GPS routes to deliver packages to correct location and abiding by necessary instructions by customer
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely, accurate deliveries of products with enhanced efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools
- Independently delivering on average 150 packages and mail to business and residential areas within the shift
- Reduced vehicle downtime and repair costs by performing routine maintenance checks and adhering to preventive measures.
- Uses computer and RF scanner for basic input or retrieval of information
- Boosted overall efficiency by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading and unloading vehicles, route planning, and paperwork completion.
- Assisting fellow delivery drivers within the company to load, unload and deliver packages from the delivery vehicle as needed
- Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
- Building and maintaining a healthy relationship with customers by greeting them and responding to questions and concerns with a calm and collective professional demeanor
- Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
CEO
Platinum Fitness World
05.2019 - 07.2021
- Utilized online resources to create website for co App to successfully deliver fitness equipment to customer
- Responsible for inventory quality and quantity check, providing description and quantity of over 500 items
- Providing open communication with clients via
- Cultivated partnerships with external stakeholders to maximize business opportunities and extend network reach within the industry sector.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Fostered strong relationships with industry partners to expand business opportunities.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
Concrete Swimming Pool Construction Worker
Betz Pools
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Swimming pool construction; involving but not limited to forming, steel/rebar placement, piping (Industry specific) placement and general construction duties
- Adaptive and flexible to various work environment and unforeseen events at the job site (i.e., weather, short staff, unresponsive machines, repairs)
- Used own initiative to identify tasks that needed to be complete, where appropriate, delegated to colleagues on site
- Concrete placement and finishing, site clean-up
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project success, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
- Ability to interpret plans, instructions, blueprints, specifications
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Answering to foreman, Project Manager or COO
- Duties as assigned.
Delivery Driver
National Tire Distributors
05.2016 - 04.2020
- Optimized routes to maximize efficiency and scheduled service stops
- Enforced on-time shipment of products to create an exceptional customer service experience
- Inventory Management
- Ability to adjust to heavy lifting and equipment
- Experienced in the successful management of diverse groups of people
- Capable of being open to criticism and feedback from peers to improve on work efficiency
- Ability to deal courteously with the public
- Managing relationships and building rapport with customers and team to maintain a positive workplace environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and conducted strategic problem solving with customers on-site at the delivery location.
Underground Cable Technician
Jatec
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Pile drilling and installation
- Cable installation and maintenance
- Trenching
- Electrical, cable, and communication wiring installation
- Gas lines (4-party trench)
- Street lighting
- Demonstrate understanding of WHMIS, Disaster, Fire, Search, Bomb-Threat and other emergency procedures
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or as a member of a team.
Pipe Fitter
White Water Management
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Inspected and tested pipe systems to ensure safety
- Modified and cleaned pipe systems and ensured preventative maintenance activities
- Assisted with operations and crew activities throughout the assigned shift
- Effective communication with the job shifts supervisor and other crew members to ensure job completion on location and in the shop
- Responsible for all district test equipment to ensure its readiness for work
- Troubleshoot piping problems, experience and trained on working inside a confined space
- Assisted in the operation of testing equipment in a safe and competent manner when required to do so
- Engaged in demanding, hands-on, physical work in multiple climates
- Responsible for the disposal of chemicals, industrial solvents and waste at the end of the shift.
Concrete Finisher
Quality Concrete
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Responsible for leveling the top surface of freshly poured concrete on floors, walls, ceilings or sidewalks
- Experienced in operating a power vibrator to compress concrete
- Applying hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of concrete
- Waterproofing, damp-proofing and restoring concrete surfaces
- Installing anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete
- Ability to maintain effective work relationships with people from all social backgrounds
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or as a member of a team
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Demonstrated understanding of WHMIS, Disaster, Fire, Search, Bomb-Threat and other emergency procedures
- Assembled and completed maintenance work on vital work equipment such as drills, saws, safety equipment, scaffolding, and siding.
Janitor
Cleaning Contract
12.2013 - 08.2014
- Wiped all office fixtures and furniture
- Polished glass furniture tops and damped them clean
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
- Cleaning and maintaining floors of hallways in schools (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing, stripping, buffing and polishing)
- Equipped with good administrative skills: Inventory management, record keeping, ordering of supplies and securing local government permits.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
Education
Bachelor of Earth Sciences and Biology - Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS04.2015
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Organizational Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Analytical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Problem Resolution
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Basic Math
- Landscaping
- Conflict Resolution
Accomplishments
Achieved over $10,000 in profit of my small business during a 6 month duration. In addition, I was able to network and build rapport with a stakeholder resulting in my inventory being sold in Nutrition House Supplement Store during Covid-19 Pandemic.
Additional Information
I am a motivated and driven individual who has gained a diverse amount of skills throughout years of various work settings and is eager to apply them to a company that is willing to support my growth.
Timeline
Delivery Driver
ICan (Amazon 3rd Party Delivery Company)
11.2021 - 04.2022
Seasonal General Labour
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
06.2021 - Current
Concrete Swimming Pool Construction Worker
Betz Pools
06.2019 - 08.2020
CEO
Platinum Fitness World
05.2019 - 07.2021
Underground Cable Technician
Jatec
06.2018 - 10.2018
Delivery Driver
National Tire Distributors
05.2016 - 04.2020
Pipe Fitter
White Water Management
05.2016 - 09.2017
Concrete Finisher
Quality Concrete
06.2014 - 12.2014
Janitor
Cleaning Contract
12.2013 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Earth Sciences and Biology - Earth Sciences
Dalhousie University
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