Tristen Oakes-Redcalf
EDMONTON,AB
Summary
Resilient Towing Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in safe vehicle recovery, roadside assistance, and emergency response management. Possess strong navigation skills, mechanical aptitude, and adaptability to unpredictable road conditions. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction and safety on every call.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2017
2017
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Towing Operator
Department of National Defence
EDMONTON, AB
05.2025 - Current
- Operated towing vehicles for military equipment transport across various terrains.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on towing equipment to ensure safety and reliability.
- Coordinated with team members for effective loading and unloading of heavy loads.
Infantry Team Leader
Department of National Defence
Edmonton, Alberta
01.2016 - Current
- Coordinated operational plans for missions in diverse environments.
- Supervised team activities to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Led training exercises to enhance team readiness and tactical skills.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards in operations.
- Facilitated communication between team members during complex operations.
- Developed strategic responses to changing battlefield conditions and challenges.
- Mentored junior soldiers to improve their leadership and operational skills.
- Assisted in the development of individual soldier's skills by providing guidance and instruction during training exercises.
- Tracked progress on assigned tasks and reported status updates to command authorities regularly.
- Managed logistical support for all team activities including equipment maintenance, transportation, food supply, and ammunition resupply.
- Ensured accountability of personnel during deployments by keeping accurate records of their locations at all times.
- Maintained contact with friendly forces operating nearby while conducting joint operations as required.
- Inspected personal gear prior to deployment ensuring that it was serviceable and ready for use.
- Developed contingency plans for various scenarios based on current intelligence reports.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures, and supporting team health and performance.
- Implemented land navigation skills in diverse environments to reach strategic objectives.
- Practiced hand-to-hand combat techniques to prepare for close-quarters combat situations.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of ambushes and raids against enemy forces.
- Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
- Adapted to rapidly changing tactical situations to achieve mission objectives.
Furniture Mover
2 guys 1 truck
EDMONTON, AB
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Loaded and unloaded furniture safely for residential and commercial moves.
- Wrapped and secured items to prevent damage during transportation.
- Operated moving trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Roofer
Aboriginal Roofing
Sunchild, AB
05.2018 - 02.2019
- Installed roofing systems on residential and commercial buildings with precision.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure job site safety and cleanliness.
- Inspected roofs for damage and assessed repair needs effectively.
Security Officer
Sunchild First Nation
Sunchild, AB
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for community events.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter unauthorized access and maintain order.
- Responded to incidents by assessing situations and coordinating appropriate actions.
- Assisted in emergency response efforts during critical situations within the community.
Education
Sunchild School
Sunchild, ABSkills
- Vehicle operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Load securing
- Routine inspections
- Team coordination
- Situational awareness
- Time management
- Traffic control
- Vehicle recovery
- First aid training
- Route navigation
- Tactical planning
- Risk assessment
- Mission execution
- Survival training
Certification
- Class 3 driver license
- Q endorsement
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Accomplishments
- One of the last ones to receive the Queens jubilee medal
Affiliations
- Volunteer at AA meetings in sunchild
Timeline
Towing Operator
Department of National Defence
05.2025 - Current
Furniture Mover
2 guys 1 truck
06.2021 - 07.2021
Roofer
Aboriginal Roofing
05.2018 - 02.2019
Infantry Team Leader
Department of National Defence
01.2016 - Current
Security Officer
Sunchild First Nation
01.2015 - 01.2016
Sunchild School