Ryan Alexander
Powell River,BC
Summary
With a proven track record with all past and current employers, I excel in leadership and communications, ensuring worksite safety and fostering team coordination. My experience spans from paper making to efficient concrete finishing, highlighted by a commitment to reducing waste and enhancing team productivity. My adaptability and problem-solving skills have consistently contributed to project success and efficiency from making world class paper to building quality homes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Apprentice
Henderson-Edwards Developments
02.2023 - Current
- Worksite safety coordinator.Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Achieved accurate cuts using miter saws, table saws, circular saws, jigsaws, routers, planers while adhering to all safety protocols.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and concrete forming.
Contractor
Alexander Concrete
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
Paper Maker
Catalyst Paper
03.2011 - 02.2022
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency within the paper making process.
- Reduced waste by implementing sustainable practices in the production process.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues with machinery, reducing downtime and maintaining optimal production levels.
- Assisted in training new employees, resulting in a more knowledgeable workforce.
- Evaluated final products to verify compliance with work orders and detect defects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations on the production floor.
- Efficiently managed shift transitions between teams on the production floor; facilitated seamless handovers while avoiding any downtime.
- Established effective communication channels among team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Boomman
ISSI Logging
04.2009 - 03.2011
- Prepared log booms for safe transport using a sidewinder. Created inventory and production reports.
- Enhanced communication between logging teams by establishing clear channels and protocols for information sharing.
- Streamlined project timelines through effective collaboration with other departments and stakeholders.
Concrete Finisher
Carls Concrete
05.2007 - 04.2009
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Laredo Community College
Laredo, Texas High School Diploma -
Brooks Secondary
Powell River, BC06-2004
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Strong communicator
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Worksite safety
- Effective problem-solver
- Physical stamina
- Adaptability
- Coaching techniques
- Attention to detail
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Certificate (SVOP)
Timeline
Carpenter Apprentice
Henderson-Edwards Developments
02.2023 - Current
Contractor
Alexander Concrete
02.2022 - 02.2023
Paper Maker
Catalyst Paper
03.2011 - 02.2022
Boomman
ISSI Logging
04.2009 - 03.2011
Concrete Finisher
Carls Concrete
05.2007 - 04.2009
Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Certificate (SVOP)
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Laredo Community College
High School Diploma -
Brooks Secondary
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