Tiia Smith
Assistant Building Manager
Summary
Experienced with managing building operations and resolving tenant issues efficiently. Utilizes strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth daily operations and compliance with safety regulations. Track record of effective team collaboration and maintaining high standards in dynamic environment.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Painter/finisher
Triple EH Mainland Painting
2023 - 2025
- Achieved consistent quality control standards throughout entire workspaces by conducting regular inspections during ongoing projects.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
Painter
GCT Contracting
2022 - 01.2023
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
Assistant Campground manager
Clearwater lake/falls creek Campground
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Optimized staffing schedules for optimal coverage during peak seasons, ensuring seamless operations across all areas of the campground.
- Streamlined reservation processes for improved customer experience and increased bookings.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and address them promptly, mitigating risks to guests'' safety and wellbeing.
- Increased return visits by maintaining a clean and well-organized campground environment that exceeded guest expectations.
- Established safety protocols for emergencies, ensuring swift response from staff members in crisis situations.
- Developed a strong reputation as a reliable Campground Manager, resulting in increased referral bookings and repeat business.
Painter/Home Restoration
GCT Contracting
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
Home restoration
D&D Restorations
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Mud and tape
- Painted many interiors and exteriors surfaces
- Prevented future issues like cracking or peeling by carefully preparing surfaces before applying tape and joint compound.
- Loaded trucks each morning and unloaded upon arrival at job site.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients for exceptional craftsmanship in completed taping assignments.
- Ensured smooth surfaces on walls and ceilings by skillfully sanding down rough spots and imperfections after taping.
Housekeeper Room Attendant
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
04.2018 - 02.2020
- Checked guest rooms to identify damages or maintenance needs and reported to supervisor for prompt response.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to increase satisfaction.
- Followed daily cleaning schedule to prepare for arrival of guests and meet deadlines.
- Contributed to the hotel''s reputation for cleanliness and comfort by providing exceptional service to all guests.
Assistant Building Manager
Swan Manor Apartments
2014 - 2017
- Minor repairs
- Keep walk ways clear of snow and leaves
- Observe tenants and report any discrepancies to the manager
- Show suites to potential tenants
- Contributed to a well-maintained property through diligent oversight of cleaning staff and routine inspections.
- Coordinated with vendors for timely completion of building repairs, ensuring minimal disruption to tenants.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations by staying informed on code changes, and coordinating necessary updates or repairs.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, accountability, and strong teamwork within the Assistant Building Manager role.
- Managed move-in/move-out processes efficiently, minimizing vacancies while maintaining high standards for unit readiness.
Education
Wildland Fire and Silviculture Training
Stillwater Consulting LTD.
09.2021
Completed grade 12 - undefined
Carlton Trail college
04.2018
Skills
- Friendly interpersonal skills
- Independently driven
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Experienced in hands-on work
Property maintenance
Facilities management
Groundskeeping
Lease administration
Coordinating repairs
Building repairs
Rent collection
Certification
Level 1 OFA + TE
Timeline
Assistant Campground manager
Clearwater lake/falls creek Campground
03.2022 - 10.2022
Painter/Home Restoration
GCT Contracting
07.2021 - 03.2022
Home restoration
D&D Restorations
04.2020 - 06.2021
Housekeeper Room Attendant
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
04.2018 - 02.2020
Completed grade 12 - undefined
Carlton Trail college
Painter/finisher
Triple EH Mainland Painting
2023 - 2025
Painter
GCT Contracting
2022 - 01.2023
Assistant Building Manager
Swan Manor Apartments
2014 - 2017
Wildland Fire and Silviculture Training
Stillwater Consulting LTD.