Scott Strachan
Vernon,Canada
Summary
Use acquired skills to continue expanding education and future endeavors. Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of core subject matter. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Carpenter Apprentice
Carpenters Union Local 1325
10.2014 - 04.2024
- Streamlined assessment processes for improved efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Worked in Residential, Commerical and Industrial Carpentry and Scaffolding
- Reduced time while improving disassembly projects through impactful resolution.
- Collaborated with fellow tradesmen for successful completion of complex projects on time and within budget.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting thorough worksite inspections and providing necessary training to team members.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
Warehouse Assistant
Golder’s Associate Ltd.
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
Cabinet Maker
Woodcraft Design Ltd.
04.2011 - 10.2012
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
- Installation understanding
- Blueprint design understanding
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
- Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
- Utilized advanced woodworking techniques, maintaining a high degree of craftsmanship in all completed projects.
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
Front Counter
Tim Horton’s
03.2007 - 07.2008
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the front counter.
- Streamlined order processing for a faster checkout experience, contributing to increased sales.
- Demonstrated adaptability consistently stepping into various roles within the store when required thereby increasing overall productivity.
- Provided exceptional customer service through active listening and effective communication skills.
- Balanced end-of-day cash registers meticulously ensuring accuracy in all financial records handled daily.
- Trained new employees on front counter procedures, contributing to consistent service quality across the team.
Education
GED -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB 01.2009 - 12.2009
High School Diploma -
Bellerose Composite High School
St. Albert, AB06.2008
Skills
- Assessment Design
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Self Motivation
- Adaptive Testing
- Reliability analysis
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Hobbies and Interests
- Hiking
- Gaming
- Snowboarding
- Longboarding
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Golder’s Associate Ltd.
06.2019 - 11.2019
Carpenter Apprentice
Carpenters Union Local 1325
10.2014 - 04.2024
Cabinet Maker
Woodcraft Design Ltd.
04.2011 - 10.2012
GED -
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
01.2009 - 12.2009
Front Counter
Tim Horton’s
03.2007 - 07.2008
High School Diploma -
Bellerose Composite High School
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