Ron Adams
Delta,BC
Summary
Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Keeper
Hampton Cove Links Golf
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded landscaping equipment and materials safely.
- Understood and followed verbal and written landscaping instructions to complete complex tasks correctly.
- Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
- Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
- Performed regular watering and fertilizing of lawns, trees and shrubs to promote healthy vegetation growth.
Professional Driver
Teamsters 155
08.2016 - 04.2023
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
- Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift
N2 Supervisor
Step Energy
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
Acid Supervisor
Trican Well Service
12.2011 - 11.2014
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
Deckhand
BC Ferries
11.2008 - 11.2011
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Communicated clearly, concisely and politely with passengers and crew members.
- Inspected and tested safety equipment and emergency response systems.
- Operated and maintained deck machinery, including winches and cranes.
- Assisted deck officers with communications and safety procedures.
- Assisted with launching and retrieving tenders and other watercrafts.
- Assisted with navigation and maintain tasks as look-out.
Lead Operator
Sanjel Energy Services
03.2000 - 09.2007
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
- Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.
- Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action
Commercial Fishing Captain
Canadian Fishing Company
01.1979 - 06.1999
- Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
- Sorted and cleaned fish and stored in refrigerated or ice-filled holds to prevent spoilage.
- Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
- Leveraged nets of various sizes, fishing lines and traps to catch fish.
- Navigated fishing vessel using radar, sonar and global positioning instruments.
- Conducted emergency drills and maintained lifeboats, signal flares and other survival equipment to prepare for inherent dangers.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Located fish and directed fishing staff to exact location for casting nets
Education
High School Diploma -
Burnaby North Secondary
Burnaby, BC06.1975
Skills
- Basic Math
- Attention to Detail
- Supervision and Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization
- Analytical Thinking
- Customer Relations
- Team Management
- Problem Resolution
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Verbal Communication
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Fluent in English
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Heavy Operation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Grounds Keeper
Hampton Cove Links Golf
05.2023 - 09.2023
Professional Driver
Teamsters 155
08.2016 - 04.2023
N2 Supervisor
Step Energy
11.2014 - 08.2016
Acid Supervisor
Trican Well Service
12.2011 - 11.2014
Deckhand
BC Ferries
11.2008 - 11.2011
Lead Operator
Sanjel Energy Services
03.2000 - 09.2007
Commercial Fishing Captain
Canadian Fishing Company
01.1979 - 06.1999
High School Diploma -
Burnaby North Secondary
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