STEVEN ACTON
Errington
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TELUS I&R Field Technician
America Fujikura LTD
06.2025 - Current
- completed installation of fibre optic home services including internet, home phone, IPTV, and home security.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
- Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
- Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment and components.
Salesperson
Woodgrove Chrysler Dodge Jeep & ram
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Product knowledge along with providing customers with Information.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews and referrals.
- Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
Salesperson
Harris Oceanside GMC
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Product knowledge along with providing customers with product information.
- Building rapport with customers and maintaining customer relationships.
- Computers and experience with the dealership's automotive software.
- Self Generating leads and getting that appointment.
Carpenter
Bird construction ltd
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Experience with surveying to calculate lengths, widths and heights for positioning of anchor bolts.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks. (Doka, peri duo/peri trio, wood)
- Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment and gather important materials.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
Carpenter Apprentice
Jasper Constructors ltd
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
- Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Assisted journeyman carpenters in installing fixtures and fittings.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete tasks. (Aluma, Doka, Wood)
- Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures (suspended slabs)
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill. (pin drill)
- Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
Welding
Jasper Constructors ltd
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarring surfaces.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.
- Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
Laborer
knappett projects inc.
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
Education
GED -
Kwalikum Secondary School
Qualicum Beach, BC06.2010
No Degree - Telecommunications
AFL Global
Nanaimo, BC07-2025
First Aid
St John Ambulance First Aid Training
Nanaimo, BC07-2025
Fall Protection
Nanaimo, BC07-2025
Skills
- Punctual
- Hardworking
- Efficient
- Personable
- Equipment operating experience
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Welding knowledge
- Valid BC Driver's License
- Equipment installation
- Technical support
- Safety management
- Materials management
- Fleet maintenance
Certification
- Vehicle sales license
- 3M Fall Protection | Kitimat, BC 10/2021 - 10/2024
Languages
English
Timeline
TELUS I&R Field Technician
America Fujikura LTD
06.2025 - Current
Salesperson
Woodgrove Chrysler Dodge Jeep & ram
11.2024 - 05.2025
Salesperson
Harris Oceanside GMC
08.2023 - 01.2024
Carpenter
Bird construction ltd
03.2021 - 04.2023
Carpenter Apprentice
Jasper Constructors ltd
04.2018 - 05.2020
Welding
Jasper Constructors ltd
04.2018 - 05.2020
Laborer
knappett projects inc.
09.2017 - 03.2018
GED -
Kwalikum Secondary School
No Degree - Telecommunications
AFL Global
First Aid
St John Ambulance First Aid Training
Fall Protection