Skilled in construction and maintenance, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork. Reliable team member with strong communication skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Stable Hand
Dr. Virginia Calverly
Mill Village
02.2020 - Current
Maintain clean stables for optimal horse health and safety standards.
Monitor horse behaviour,, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their wellbeing.
Mix and administer special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
Casual Custodian
South Shore Regional Centre For Education
South Shore
03.2021 - 06.2023
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Maintained a well-organized supply closet for easy access to necessary tools.
Presented creative solutions to client challenges.
Obtained approval of concepts by submitting rough drafts to management or to client.
Construction Worker
Steven Jeffries
Yarmouth, NS
03.2009 - 12.2009
Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Construction Assistant
Paul Hampson
Gulf Islands B.C.
11.2003 - 11.2005
A once in a lifetime opportunity I assisted Master Timber Framer Paul Hampson with a variety of projects on and around the Secretary Islands, the most notable being the Jackscrew Island build, for which I assisted from the foundation to the finish on a truly unique and challenging build. It was an exceptional learning experience.
Fire Fighter
Golden Fire Jumpers
Golden, BC
04.2003 - 11.2003
Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods.
Dug fire guard and mopped up hot spots.
Used drip torches for prescribed burns.
Bike Courier
V.I.P Couriers
Vancouver, BC
04.2000 - 03.2003
Maintained a high level of physical fitness to ensure optimal performance in bike courier role.
Developed strong relationships with clients by providing consistent, reliable, and friendly service as a bike courier.
Kept detailed records of pick-ups, deliveries, and route information to provide accurate tracking for clients'' packages.
Handled sensitive documents securely, ensuring confidentiality and privacy were maintained during transportation.
Collaborated with dispatch team to ensure effective communication and smooth operations in task assignments.
Education
National Trade Certificate Cabinetmaking - Joinery (Cabinetmaker) Foundation
NSCC
Pictou, NS
04.2008
Bachelor Of Arts Incomplete - History And Philosophy of Science
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
04.2001
Associate Of Arts - Anthropology
Kwantlen Univesity College
Richmond, BC
04.1999
Skills
Construction
Maintenance
Fire fighting
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Casual Custodian
South Shore Regional Centre For Education
03.2021 - 06.2023
Stable Hand
Dr. Virginia Calverly
02.2020 - Current
Designer Builder
Horsman Concrete Design
01.2010 - 12.2019
Construction Worker
Steven Jeffries
03.2009 - 12.2009
Construction Assistant
Paul Hampson
11.2003 - 11.2005
Fire Fighter
Golden Fire Jumpers
04.2003 - 11.2003
Bike Courier
V.I.P Couriers
04.2000 - 03.2003
National Trade Certificate Cabinetmaking - Joinery (Cabinetmaker) Foundation
NSCC
Bachelor Of Arts Incomplete - History And Philosophy of Science