Rory Limlaw
Renfrew,Ontario
Summary
My career objective is to seek a challenging position in a reputable organization where I can learn new skills, expand my knowledge and leverage learnings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Skilled Laborer
T.Luker Landscaping
Calabogie, ON
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated power tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Moved materials, supplies and equipment around the worksite as needed.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas to ensure safety standards were met.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with necessary materials for projects.
- Utilized heavy machinery such as forklifts, cranes or backhoes to move large loads safely.
- Cleaned up debris from construction sites after work was completed each day.
- Installed insulation, drywall, roofing material, siding or other building materials as directed by supervisor.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
- Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
- Assisted in building decks and patios to create outdoor living spaces.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately locate boundaries for excavation sites.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
- Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
- Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
Apprentice Mechanic
Bonnechere Excavating Inc
Renfrew, ON
02.2021 - 09.2022
- Diagnosed vehicle problems using computerized diagnostic equipment to pinpoint faults and malfunctions.
- Repaired or replaced parts such as alternators, starters, water pumps, radiators, fuel pumps, ignition coils, and spark plugs.
- Inspected vehicles for safety issues such as worn brake pads or fluid leaks.
- Followed service schedules to perform regular maintenance on cars and trucks in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Performed basic maintenance and repair services on vehicles such as changing oil, replacing air filters, rotating tires, and inspecting brakes.
- Assisted with more complex repairs including engine overhauls, transmission replacements, suspension work, and electrical system diagnostics.
- Adjusted valves and timing belts; tightened bolts and screws; lubricated moving parts; replaced hoses and belts; tested components for proper operation.
- Maintained records of all services performed on each vehicle along with the cost of labor and materials used.
- Tested drive systems following repairs to ensure they were functioning properly before returning them to customers.
- Operated hydraulic lifts safely when raising vehicles off the ground during repairs.
- Cleaned shop area daily to maintain a safe working environment.
- Disposed of waste according to local regulations.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Consulted with experienced mechanics for advice on difficult jobs.
- Checked inventory levels regularly to ensure sufficient stock was available.
- Ensured that all tools were in good condition before use.
- Maintained neat, organized and professional personal and bay appearance.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
- Inspected and test drove vehicles before returning to customers.
- Operated shop equipment and mechanic's tools safely to prevent damage.I have some experience running the following equipment, 420 d caterpillar backhoe,930 caterpillar loader, 950 caterpillar loader, caterpillar rock truck, caterpillar forklift, load lifter forklift, telehandler and caterpillar skid steer, caterpillar mini x .I have experience time moving equipment in and out of the shop
Lumber Yard Worker
Castle Building Centre
Burnstown
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Loaded lumber onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Inspected and measured lumber for defects and dimensions.
- Maintained inventory of lumber stock.
- Assisted customers with selecting materials for their projects.
- Cut wood to customer specifications using saws, planers, routers and other tools.
- Organized the yard according to product type and size.
- Stacked material in a safe manner on pallets or racks ready for shipment.
- Cleaned work area daily including sweeping floors and organizing storage areas.
- Operated forklifts, skid steers, man lifts and other equipment safely.
- Transported material between locations using hand truck, dolly or forklift.
- Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
- Performed preventative maintenance on tools and equipment used in the yard.
- Followed safety protocols while working in the yard environment.
- Checked shipments against invoices to ensure accuracy of orders.
- Unloaded incoming shipments from trucks manually or with machinery.
Education
OSSD graduate -
st joseph high SCHOOL
06.2021
Skills
- Work Ethic
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Learning
- Punctual
- Eager To Learn and Advance
- Quick leaner
- Multitasking
- Maintenance and repair
- Materials Organization
- Power and hand tools
- Hand and power tools
Activities
I enjoy being outdoors, my passions include hunting, fishing and anything outdoors. I have the following certifications. Chainsaw and quick cut safety as well as forklift certificate and WHIMS.
References
- John Ryan, 613-312-1418
- Laurie Wichers Schreur, 613-774-6283
Timeline
Skilled Laborer
T.Luker Landscaping
05.2023 - 11.2023
Apprentice Mechanic
Bonnechere Excavating Inc
02.2021 - 09.2022
Lumber Yard Worker
Castle Building Centre
06.2019 - 05.2021
OSSD graduate -
st joseph high SCHOOL
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