Ryan Vandenberk
Grand Bend,ON
Summary
Hardworking farm hand with experience operating wide range of agricultural equipment, including skidsteers, tractors, and forklifts. Talented at handling day-to-day operations for smooth farm operations. Excellent technical skills and hand-eye coordination.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Hand
Vandenberk Produce farms
Grand Bend, Ontario
01.2011 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Operated forklifts for material handling
- Walk up and down the field, weeding onions for hours in the heat.
- Pack 50-pound bags of produce and stack neatly on a pallet.
- Make decisions quickly, able to troubleshoot situations.
Carpenter Apprentice
Carolinian Construction
Grand Bend, Ontario
09.2019 - 04.2024
- Read blueprints or drawings for information on specific construction projects.
- Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures while performing job duties.
- Used ladders safely when accessing hard-to-reach areas during installations.
- Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
- Worked in small spaces, forcing me to kneel or crouch for long periods of time.
- Able to communicate verbally and physically with crane operator and my crew.
Harbour Attendant
Grand Bend Municipal Marina
Grand Bend, Ontario
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Greeted customers, answered their questions and provided them with assistance.
- Pumped fuel into boats.
- Used Municipal Boat to clean out trees in the river.
- Cut grass around all municipal docks.
- Able to verbally and physically communicate with boat operators
Lumber Yard Worker
Home Hardware
Grand Bend, Ontario
04.2017 - 08.2018
- Loaded lumber onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Maintained inventory of lumber stock.
- Assisted customers with selecting materials for their projects.
- Organized the yard according to product type and size.
- Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
- Followed safety protocols while working in the yard environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Lambton Secondary School
Forest, ON06-2020
General Carpentry
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ONSkills
- Property maintenance
- Safe equipment use
- Heavy machinery operation
- Field work
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Farm equipment operation
Certification
- G license
- Z Endorsement
- Working at Heights Training November 2023
Timeline
Carpenter Apprentice
Carolinian Construction
09.2019 - 04.2024
Harbour Attendant
Grand Bend Municipal Marina
05.2019 - 10.2019
Lumber Yard Worker
Home Hardware
04.2017 - 08.2018
Farm Hand
Vandenberk Produce farms
01.2011 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Lambton Secondary School
General Carpentry
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
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