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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Russell Kendel

Lloydminster,Canada

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Agracity Crop & Nutrition
Lloydminster, Alberta
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse.
  • Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and ensured compliance with them at all times.

Wellhead Tube Inspector

RD Scan Inc.
Lloydminster, Alberta
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Identified any potential hazards or areas that needed improvement through visual inspection and testing.
  • Analyzed data collected during inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Extending the useful life of the tubing string, which maximizes the tubular investments.
  • Predicting tubing life minimizes unscheduled well downtime.

Insurance Specialist

American Income Life Insurance Company
Lloydminster, Alberta
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Reviewed insurance policies to ensure compliance with existing regulations.
  • Evaluated customer applications and determined eligibility for coverage based on established criteria.
  • Negotiated terms of agreements with customers regarding coverage options and premiums.
  • Provided guidance to customers regarding available insurance plans and their benefits and limitations.
  • Analyzed financial statements to determine appropriate levels of coverage for clients.

Yard Foreman, CSSR 3, HSR, Shipper Reciever

United Farmers of Alberta
Olds, Alberta
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Maintained a safe working environment by ensuring all personnel followed safety protocols.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily work activities of yard workers, equipment operators, and other staff.
  • Inspected materials for defects or damage prior to loading or unloading onto and off trucks.
  • Developed and implemented yard operating procedures to ensure smooth operations.
  • Monitored the progress of each task and provided guidance as needed.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of yard equipment such as forklifts, loaders.

Roughneck/Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Well Servicing
Red Deer, Alberta
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Operated and maintained oilfield equipment such as pumps, valves, swivels and tongs.
  • Inspected safety equipment to ensure proper operation and functionality.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during drilling operations.
  • Participated in training sessions related to safe working practices at rig sites.

Emergency Medical Responder/Security Officer

Garda World
Lloydminster, SK
11.2013 - 05.2017
  • Conducted routine maintenance on ambulance equipment and supplies ensuring proper functioning at all times.
  • Assessed patient condition and provided initial medical treatment.
  • Responded quickly and accurately in emergency situations with appropriate decision-making skills.
  • Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.

Hunting Guide

Total Outdoor Adventures
Fernie, British Columbia
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Managed client expectations and safety protocols while on hunting trips.
  • Lead scouting missions to identify potential hunting sites based on wildlife population estimates and seasonal movements.
  • Assisted with tracking wounded game by following blood trails or other signs.
  • Conducted post-hunt field dressing of harvested animals for transport back to camp or lodge.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in orienteering skills such as map reading and navigation using compasses and GPS systems.
  • Identified hazards associated with various terrain types and took steps to mitigate risks accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lloydminster Comprehensive Highshoolc
Lloydminster, AB
06-2009

Some College (No Degree) - Youth Development/Psychology

Lake Land College
Lloydminster, AB

Skills

  • Safety oversight
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Space Planning
  • Facility Security
  • Documentation
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workforce Management
  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Order picking and processing
  • Forklift Operations
  • Warehouse Operations

Certification

· WHIMIS, 06/01/25

· TDG, 06/01/25

· First Aid CPR level C AED trained, 12/14/23

· H2S Alive, 01/05/25

· Skidsteer Operator, 10/12/26

· CODC, 11/01/26

· SCOT, 11/01/26

· H2S, 01/05/25

· Petroleum Safety Training, 01/01/18, no expiration

· CSTS, 03/01/17, no expiration

· Electronic General Safety Orientation, 09/01/17, no expiration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Agracity Crop & Nutrition
04.2024 - 07.2024

Wellhead Tube Inspector

RD Scan Inc.
01.2022 - 10.2023

Insurance Specialist

American Income Life Insurance Company
03.2021 - 01.2022

Yard Foreman, CSSR 3, HSR, Shipper Reciever

United Farmers of Alberta
06.2019 - 04.2021

Roughneck/Oilfield Floorhand

Precision Well Servicing
09.2017 - 02.2018

Emergency Medical Responder/Security Officer

Garda World
11.2013 - 05.2017

Hunting Guide

Total Outdoor Adventures
10.2012 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Lloydminster Comprehensive Highshoolc

Some College (No Degree) - Youth Development/Psychology

Lake Land College
Russell Kendel