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Stephen Richards

Saint John,NB

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

High Pressure Laborer/Operator

GFL Environmental
09.2023 - Current
  • Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
  • Use of high pressure water blasting guns
  • Use of pumps
  • Ability to drive class 1-3 vehicles
  • Wearing proper PPE and full face masks

Able Bodied Seaman

Norbulk shipping
Saint John, NB
03.2016 - 09.2023
  • Manned small boats and winches and performed minor repairs and maintenance work to keep vessels in service.
  • Scanned seas while navigating ship to quickly spy obstacles that could endanger vessel.
  • Inspected and tested fire fighting and lifesaving equipment stored on vessels.
  • Operated and maintained life boat equipment and deckhand gear.
  • Maintained deck department stores and equipment
  • Performed quartermaster duties, steering ship in and out of port
  • Operated 5-ton boom crane
  • Operation of winches
  • performed steward duties onboard, cleaning , organizing and cooking

Deckhand

McKiel Marine
Toronto, ON
02.2017 - 06.2019
  • Laid and transferred rigging, safely handled lines
  • Operation of winches
  • Assisted with navigation and look-out.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Handled and disposed of chemicals and hazardous or caustic materials in compliance with safety data sheets.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Bridge Watchman

NSCC
Port Hawksbury

High School Diploma -

KVHS
Quispamsis, NB
06.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Class 1 License

Trans-Canada College
Saint John, NB

Skills

  • Experienced with night shifts and working on-call
  • Responsible for operating machinery (ie: Crane, Winches)
  • Experienced in Quarter master duties(steering of ship)
  • JLG operator certified
  • Worked in extreme weather conditions
  • Great work ethic
  • Hands on skilled
  • Communication skills
  • Team player
  • Capable of lifting heavy objects
  • Math and literacy skills

Timeline

High Pressure Laborer/Operator

GFL Environmental
09.2023 - Current

Deckhand

McKiel Marine
02.2017 - 06.2019

Able Bodied Seaman

Norbulk shipping
03.2016 - 09.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Bridge Watchman

NSCC

High School Diploma -

KVHS

Some College (No Degree) - Class 1 License

Trans-Canada College
Stephen Richards