Travis Haftner
Chilliwack,BC
Summary
Experienced tradesman with a background in the customer service industry. Extended history of high level and detail oriented work requiring technical skill and understanding. A team player and self starter looking to move into another industry to finalize a career of hands on work and personal connections.
A professional employee that understands what it means to represent and uphold a brand. A man of family and friends both in work and play.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter 3
Advantec Global Innovations
01.2021 - Current
- Responsible for all preparations and applications of urethanes, epoxies and powder coat products in a fast paced and high quality environment.
- Working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Use of daily communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Training and mentorship of new hires.
- Learning new processes and implementing them into daily tasks.
- Organizing and prioritizing of daily tasks and schedules.
- Responsible for regular maintenance and repairs of equipment and products.
- Quality control inspections
Lead Hand
Tycrop Manufacturing
05.2017 - 01.2021
- Shift Supervision and leadership responsibilities.
- Responsible for all preparations and applications of urethanes, epoxies and powder coat products in a fast paced and high quality environment.
- Working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Use of daily communication skills, both verbal, written and electronic.
- Training and mentorship of new hires.
- Learning new processes and implementing them into daily tasks.
- Organizing and prioritizing of daily tasks and schedules.
- Responsible for regular maintenance and repairs of equipment and products.
- Safe operations of heavy equipment.
- Quality control inspections
- Communicated with management and team members to resolve obstacles and complete paint projects.
- Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
Fabrication Welder
Dura-ramp
08.2015 - 03.2017
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- CWB Certification
- Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
Painter/Sandblaster
Swede's Sandblasting
01.2001 - 01.2013
- Mechanical disassembly and preparations of heavy equipment for processing.
- Surface blasting preparations and repairs.
- Product application of epoxies, urethanes and specialized coatings.
- Safe operation of heavy equipment.
- Troubleshooting maintenance of repairs of blasting compressors and equipment.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Calculated quotes for customers.
Customer Service Representative
Eagle Ranch Golf Course
04.2007 - 11.2009
- Handled customers and members booking needs.
- Use of business systems for tracking tee times and membership services.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions
- Daily staff organization
- Phone duties
- Pro shop staging and stocking
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Grant MacEwan
Edmonton, ABSkills
- Industrial and Commercial Painting
- Pneumatic Power Equipment
- Customer Satisfaction
- Blast and Paint Equipment Servicing
- Machine Setups
- Safety Awareness
- Scheduling
- Computer Literacy
- Inventory Control
- Testing Devices
- NACE Coating Requirements
- Machine Operations
Timeline
Painter 3
Advantec Global Innovations
01.2021 - Current
Lead Hand
Tycrop Manufacturing
05.2017 - 01.2021
Fabrication Welder
Dura-ramp
08.2015 - 03.2017
Customer Service Representative
Eagle Ranch Golf Course
04.2007 - 11.2009
Painter/Sandblaster
Swede's Sandblasting
01.2001 - 01.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Grant MacEwan
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