Tammy Pigeon
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Dynamic Crew Leader with extensive experience at Danwill Contracting, adept at enhancing team performance through effective communication and quality control. Proven ability to enforce safety protocols and streamline operations, resulting in improved project efficiency. Strong multitasking skills and a commitment to professional development foster a productive and safe work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Danwill Contracting
Ottawa, ON
04.2015 - Current
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
- Addressed any personnel conflicts or issues in a timely manner, maintaining open lines of communication with all team members.
- Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistent results across all completed tasks and projects.
- Streamlined workflow processes to reduce downtime and increase overall productivity within the team.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving company goals, such as increasing efficiency or improving customer service.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism in all aspects of work, thereby elevating overall team performance.
- Improved safety standards on-site with rigorous enforcement of safety protocols and regular training sessions.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Landscaping Crew Leader
Always Asphalt & Maintenance
Ottawa, ON
04.2010 - 02.2017
- Managed inventory of materials efficiently to ensure availability when required.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for crew members, identifying areas for improvement and developing personalized action plans accordingly.
- Resolved conflicts between crewmembers professionally while maintaining focus on project goals.
- Implemented quality control measures to consistently deliver outstanding finished landscapes.
- Ensured safety standards were met by conducting regular site inspections, addressing potential hazards, and providing ongoing training to crew members.
- Mentored new team members on industry best practices, leading to a more knowledgeable workforce capable of handling complex projects independently.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on tools and machinery, resulting in uninterrupted productivity.
- Improved client satisfaction by effectively managing landscaping crews and ensuring timely project completion.
- Evaluated project progress against established timelines to adjust resources as needed for successful completion.
- Enhanced curb appeal for residential properties by designing and implementing landscaping projects.
- Worked closely with clients during initial consultations to create customized landscape designs that met their preferences and functional needs.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
- Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
- Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurentian High School
Ottawa, ON06.1998
Skills
- Crew oversight
- Safety guidelines
- Multitasking and organization
- Crew management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Crew coordination
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Issue troubleshooting
- Verbal and written communication
- Equipment inspection
- Delegating work
- Quality control
- Jobsite safety
- Professional appearance
- Maintenance and repair
- Team player
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and dependable
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Multitasking
- Physical agility and coordination
- Physical strength and stamina
- Teamwork
- Punctuality
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Crew Leader
Danwill Contracting
04.2015 - Current
Landscaping Crew Leader
Always Asphalt & Maintenance
04.2010 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Laurentian High School