Stephen Brezuk

I tryed my own business in 2017..with small Gmc canyon truck 5 foot box...doing dump runs and small roofs..then business got alot better and busy when covid started..they didn't have spring clean up then...so I start doin dump runs more with gmc canyon and homemade 6x12 wooden trailer...in 5 days after good and busy 5 day ..I got full size chev sliverodo truck and 5x10 landscaping trailer from Canadian tire brand new for $2190 taxs in....and had 2 trucks and trailers goin...done very welll for my self and family...until September 4th 2020...my 6 year old son was after bein sick for 3 years and woke up September 3rd sick and rushed him to hospital..and they said he needed to he sent to IWK hospital I'm Halifax 4 hour 30 minutes away and couldn't get helicopter because was high winds and rain....so ambulance tryed rushing him up and made it to straight Richmond hospital were he sadly passed away September 4th around 3 am...and I took time off work qnd then finally went bak and was haven hard time still after what happened..and use leave work early and didn't bother to go other days...so from dump runs doin roofs sidings job decks ..gravel for driveway ..snow removal...I had sell everything off cos I had pay for my son furnel and wake with my saving...and now looking to get bak to work and start over and make better life for me and my family

• Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
• Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
• Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
• Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
• Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
• Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
• Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
• Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
• Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
• Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
• Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
• Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
• Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
• Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
• Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
• Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
• Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
• Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
• Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
• Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
• Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
• Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
• Procured and completed required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
• Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
• Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
• Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
• Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
• Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
• Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
• Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
• Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
• Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
• Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
• Consistently constructed square and level projects.
• Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
• Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
• Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
• Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
• Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
• Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
• Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
• Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
• Answered [Number] calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
• Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
• Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
• Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
• Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Delivered products to customer locations on time.

• I learned to mow lawns with my grandfather at young age ..8 to 10 years old..I ran ride on lawnmower/push mowers/ whipper snippers/ chainsaws to cut down tress also
• Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
• Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
• Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
• Watered plants and performed minor irrigation repair and adjustments.
• Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
• Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
• Utilized thatcher to lift dead leaves and grass from between growing grass and soil.
• Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
• Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
• Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
• Created planting beds for trees, shrubs and flowers according to plans or specifications.
• Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
• Cared for grounds by mulching, aerating, and edging around flower beds and walkways.
• Installed sprinkler systems to provide grass, flowers and other landscaping adequate water to grow.
• Answered customer questions regarding plant growing conditions and proper care.
• Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
• Maintained existing landscapes by pruning, weeding and fertilizing plants.
• Used hand tools such as shovels, rakes, hoes, for various tasks around the landscape garden.
• Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
• Constructed irrigation systems to maintain watering needs of landscaped areas.
• Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
• Coordinated with other contractors for installation of materials needed for landscaping jobs.
• Provided guidance on proper care of plants such as trimming, mowing and watering schedules.
• Assisted with snow removal services during winter months.
• Monitored irrigation systems for efficient operation throughout the season.
• Installed hardscapes such as retaining walls, edging, stone walkways and driveways.
• Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
• Planned and designed outdoor living spaces, including patios, decks, pathways and water features.
• Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
• Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
• Transported plants and trees to and from planting sites.
• Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
• Operated heavy machinery such as skid-steers, backhoes and tractors when needed.
• Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding landscaping projects.
• Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing work duties.
• Applied pesticides and herbicides to control weeds and pests in lawns and gardens.
• Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
• Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
• Adjusted amount of water consumption using irrigation methods to prevent waste.
• Fertilized, cultivated, and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.
• Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
• Planted bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers to enhance environment.
• Seeded, sodded or hydroseeded lawns with grasses suitable for specific sites.
• Transplanted trees and shrubs from one area to another within a property.
• Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
• Performed regular maintenance on equipment used in the landscape garden.
• Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
• Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
• Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
• Planned and cultivated designer lawns and gardens to enhance backyard lawns.
• Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
• Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
• Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
• Understood and followed oral and written directions.
• Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.

• Ran excavators to tear or take down old barns or 30x30 gragae buildings and loaded materials into trailer or dump trucks for someone haul away...used backhoes for snow removal or scooping materials or gravel and soil up
• Maintained a clean worksite by disposing of trash regularly throughout the day.
• Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
• Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
• Assisted distribution of tools, materials, and equipment to skilled workers.
• Ensured that all hazardous waste was disposed of properly according to regulations.
• Provided support services such as hauling away debris or cleaning up after demolitions.
• Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
• Followed all safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers and excavators.
• Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
• Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
• Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
• Cleaned up any messes created during the course of the job quickly and efficiently.
• Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
• Monitored progress of demolitions and reported any issues or delays promptly.
• Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
• Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
• Relayed communication to equipment operators and helped attach special pieces.
• Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
• Removed debris from job sites to designated areas for disposal or recycling.
• Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
• Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
• Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
• Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment and gather important materials.
• Unloaded and transported construction materials to job sites as needed.
• Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
• Assisted in the demolition of buildings and other structures using hammers, crowbars, and other tools.
• Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
• Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
• Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
• Prepared surfaces prior to demolition by removing existing fixtures and coverings safely.
• Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
• Controlled traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety and general public welfare.
• Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
• Lifted heavy materials onto trucks for removal from the site following each project's completion.
• Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
• Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
• Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
• Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
• Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
• Worked with supervisors to determine best methods of demolishing structures.
• Erected scaffolding around work areas to ensure safety while working at heights.
• Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
• Inspected demolished sites for items that can be salvaged or recycled.
• Operated various hand and power tools including jackhammers, saws, drills, wrenches.
• Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
• Assisted in dismantling steel frames from buildings before they are demolished.
• Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
• Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
• Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
• Gathered, loaded, and transported site debris.
• Secured hazardous materials such as asbestos, lead paint, and mold during demolition activities.
• Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
• Moved large objects manually or with assistance from machines like forklifts or cranes.
• Used protective gear such as hard hats, goggles, ear protection, respirators when necessary.
• Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
• Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
• Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
• Communicated with team members about progress on projects and any challenges encountered.
• Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
• Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
• Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
• Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
• Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
• Answered [Number] calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
• Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Delivered products to customer locations on time.
• Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

• Drove box trucks ..and picked up and unload lobsters and bait from fishermen at boats docks and took lobsters back to lobster compound..and unload my truck with fork lift..then went on lobster boat for 2 season as deck hand hauling trips and baiting them or banding lobsters and checking size make sure legal size for sale markets
• Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
• Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
• Provided top product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime, and maximizing revenue.
• Verified accuracy of all paperwork associated with shipments including bills of lading, manifests.
• Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
• Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
• Performed daily vehicle safety inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicles.
• Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
• Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
• Coordinated with dispatch personnel to plan routes and delivery schedules.
• Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
• Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
• Managed time efficiently by planning most efficient routes based on traffic conditions and weather forecasts.
• Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
• Loaded and unloaded cargo from trucks using a forklift.
• Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
• Ensured that cargo was secured properly prior to transport utilizing appropriate tie-down straps and chains.
• Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
• Adhered to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations regarding commercial driving operations.
• Inspected truck for defects before each trip and completed necessary repairs and maintenance when required.
• Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
• Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
• Maintained accurate logs of deliveries and pickups.
• Assisted with unloading, loading, and securing freight on flatbed trailers.
• Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
• Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
• Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
• Reported any mechanical issues or delays encountered during shifts promptly to supervisors or dispatchers.
• Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
• Communicated effectively with customers upon arrival at delivery locations to confirm receipt of goods.
• Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
• Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
• Cleaned interior cab area regularly while ensuring exterior surfaces were free from debris and trash.
• Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
• Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
• Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
• Understood and followed oral and written directions.
• Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
• Delivered products to customer locations on time.

Was concrete finisher doin the floors for new maritime lynk projects..new power plants that suppose run transmission lines from Sydney to New found land

• Mixed, poured and spread concrete using a variety of tools including trowels, floats and screeds.
• Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
• Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
• Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
• Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
• Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
• Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
• Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
• Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
• Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
• Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
• Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
• Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
• Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
• Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
• Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
• Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
• Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
• Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
• Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
• Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.

• Followed specific methods for food preparation and proper portioning.
• Received deliveries of food items, checking each item against invoices for accuracy.
• Scheduled equipment use and activities based on daily menus and manager directions.
• Stocked and managed inventory items using First-In First Out (FIFO) method to use products prior to expiration and reduce food waste.
• Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
• Safely operated ovens, fryers and grills to prevent injuries and accidents.
• Assisted other cooks in preparing salads, sandwiches, desserts and appetizers.
• Mixed ingredients for batter or dough.
• Dropped off food and drink orders for customer pickup.
• Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
• Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the kitchen area.
• Kept items warm until sold using heat lamps.
• Set aside add-on items for future orders.
• Cooked menu items based on customer orders.
• Rotated stock items so that oldest product was used first.
• Stocked freezers and refrigerators to maintain adequate supply of ingredients and products.
• Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
• Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
• Used manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foods.
• Prepared multiple orders at once for speedy service.
• Monitored quality of all products served to customers.
• Requested supplies and equipment orders, explaining needs to managers.
• Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
• Checked temperature of ovens prior to use to ensure optimal cooking temperatures.
• Stocked shelves with necessary ingredients for making pizzas.
• Cut toppings such as pepperoni, mushrooms or onions into small pieces ready for use on pizzas.
• Washed and cut ingredients for quick meal assembly.
• Followed established recipes when creating specialty pizzas requested by customers.
• Used pizza cutter to slice whole pizzas according to customer size specifications.
• Inspected workstations for cleanliness before beginning shift.
• Sanitized workstation at end of shift to prevent foodborne illnesses.
• Adhered to sanitation standards when handling food products and utensils.
• Worked closely with cashiers to obtain order information and accurately complete customers' orders.
• Unloaded delivery trucks to place food items and ingredients in designated space in restaurant.
• Handled customer orders in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of order.
• Cleaned and sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment.
• Prepared dough and sauce for pizzas according to recipes.
• Modified standard recipes to address customer requests for substitutions or allergen concerns.
• Complied with safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain health and well-being of customers and other staff.
• Adjusted thermostat control to regulate temperature of pizza ovens.
• Garnished finished pizzas with herbs or parmesan cheese according to recipe instructions.
• Cut vegetables and rolled out dough to prepare raw materials for cooking.
• Operated the pizza oven, ensuring pizzas were cooked to order.
• Performed daily maintenance tasks on kitchen equipment such as cleaning fryers or grills.
• Crafted pizzas using proper amount of dough and quantities of toppings according to specifications.
• Organized storage areas for unused ingredients or supplies.
• Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.
• Organized food preparation stations and regularly replenished supplies.
• Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups or scales.
• Maintained inventory of ingredients such as cheese, vegetables, meats and spices.
• Communicated with customer to provide menu offering details and assist with decision-making.
• Operated pizza oven and brick oven along with other kitchen equipment to prepare authentic Italian dishes.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
• Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
• Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
• Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
• Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
• Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
• Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
• Answered [Number] calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
• Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.