RYAN YOUNG
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated professional with extensive experience in diverse roles, particularly in construction and safety. I excel in communicating effectively with individuals of all ages and abilities, ensuring clarity and collaboration in all interactions. With over 500 hours of experience as a certified forklift operator, I bring a strong focus on safety and efficiency to high-stress environments. My exceptional attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks allow me to meet deadlines consistently while maintaining a high standard of quality. Physically capable and resilient, I thrive in challenging conditions and am committed to contributing positively to team dynamics. As a quick learner, I am eager to take initiative and continuously expand my skills in the construction technology and safety advisory fields.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Train Conductor
CP Rail
02.2025 - Current
- Communicated with train dispatchers to obtain and adjust directions.
- Collaborated with fellow conductors to maintain high standards of professionalism while performing duties on board trains.
- Performed daily inspections on switches.
- Facilitated clear communication between onboard staff and control center personnel to address any issues or delays promptly.
- Conducted comprehensive safety briefings for crew members before each trip, promoting a culture of safety awareness among colleagues.
- Evaluated track conditions during travel, reporting any abnormalities that could impact the safety or efficiency of train operations.
- Maximized efficiency by coordinating switch movements and coupling train cars during station stops.
WIND TECHNICIAN II
Energy Wind & Renewables
09.2022 - 12.2024
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols while entering, climbing, and working within tower structures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Work 6-7 days a week, averaging over 10 hours per day in varied weather conditions, including rain, snow, extreme heat, and cold.
- Install all necessary components for lifting tower sections, including taglines, lifting lugs, internal parts, and lifelines, to facilitate safe operations.
- Coordinate crane operations from both the ground or tower heights to effectively trip and land tower sections, preparing them for installation and torquing of bolts.
- Utilize rattle guns, Evotorque, and TorcUp systems to torque bolts to specifications, achieving a torque of 15,000N.M.
- Train new employees on proper tower procedures, safety systems, and specific work tasks to enhance team performance and safety awareness.
- Hold tickets for inspection and operation of Telehandlers, Manlifts, and Skid Steers, as well as training in Skylotech rescue systems and spill response.
- Serve as Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Lead and a member of the Advanced Rescue Team, promoting a culture of safety and preparedness within the workplace
- Assisted in the construction process for new turbines, ensuring proper installation according to manufacturer guidelines.
SHIPPER/RECEIVER
Roomfart
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Operate forklifts safely for 30 to 40 hours per week, ensuring efficient material handling and transportation.
- Load, unload, move, ship, and receive products with precision to support inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Accurately pick, tag, and double-check orders to ensure customer satisfaction and minimize errors.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in both the store and yard, promoting safety and operational efficiency.
- Strictly adhere to all health and safety rules, regulations, and legislation, contributing to a culture of safety and compliance within the workplace.
ATTENDANT
Drumheller Landfill
01.2020
- Perform general labour duties, including processing and preparing recycling materials for sale or shipment, such as paper, plastics, oil, cardboard, e-waste, and household hazardous waste.
- Direct traffic flow to ensure efficient offloading of materials at designated locations, maintaining safety and organization on-site.
- Operate and maintain vertical and belt-fed balers, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Utilize a counterbalance forklift to accurately place completed bales in the appropriate locations, supporting efficient warehouse operations.
DISPATCHER
Reality Bytes Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintain clear communication with technicians to effectively schedule and complete jobs, ensuring optimal workflow and client satisfaction.
- Monitor and manage workflow through a ticketing system to assess the severity of client IT requests and streamline response efficiency.
- Analyze performance statistics from support vendors to ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and maintain high service levels.
- Engage with clients via phone to coordinate the scheduling of installation technicians, fostering strong client relationships and ensuring timely service delivery.
LABOURER
Lecol Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Efficiently pick parts for orders, ensuring accuracy and timely placement on skids, banded, and prepared for transport to meet delivery schedules.
- Collaborate with crews to ensure all necessary tooling and materials are loaded onto trucks, facilitating seamless job execution.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and debris-free warehouse environment, promoting safety and operational efficiency.
- Train new employees on warehouse procedures and business operations, enhancing team performance and ensuring compliance with best practices.
Education
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) Candidate -
01.2024
Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Sir Sandford Fleming College
Peterborough, Ontario01.2012
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Adaptability in high-pressure situations
- Team collaboration and leadership abilities
- Time management and organizational skills
- Conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Strong work ethic
- Empathy and active listening
- Committed to continuous learning and improvement
- Strong ethical standards and integrity
- Maintaining safety
Timeline
Train Conductor
CP Rail
02.2025 - Current
WIND TECHNICIAN II
Energy Wind & Renewables
09.2022 - 12.2024
SHIPPER/RECEIVER
Roomfart
09.2020 - 09.2022
ATTENDANT
Drumheller Landfill
01.2020
DISPATCHER
Reality Bytes Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
LABOURER
Lecol Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Sir Sandford Fleming College
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO) Candidate -
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