Tyler Keighan
Windsor,NS
Summary
Experienced Boatswain skilled in effective communication and teamwork within marine operations. Successfully trained junior staff on safety protocols and maintenance practices, contributing to improved crew readiness and adherence to safety regulations.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boatswain
Canadian Armed Forces
Halifax, Nova Scotia
12.2016 - Current
- Operated and maintained deck equipment to support training and operational exercises.
- Assisted in navigation and ship handling, enhancing safe vessel operations under senior personnel supervision.
- Conducted routine inspections of safety equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute mooring and anchoring procedures efficiently.
- Trained junior personnel on deck maintenance practices and safety protocols.
- Participated in emergency drills to enhance crew readiness and response techniques.
- Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
- Steered boats along plotted routes, ensuring timely and safe transport of guests to destinations.
Flooring Installer
B & D Flooring
Windsor, NS
2014 - 2016
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Ensured clean work areas to promote safety and efficiency throughout projects.
- Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
- Prepared surfaces by removing old flooring and repairing subfloors.
- Utilized power and hand tools to achieve precise and accurate flooring installations.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure finished work met industry standards.
Courier
Canpar Courier
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
2013 - 2014
- Delivered packages efficiently to designated locations within tight schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups in the system.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Navigated various routes using GPS systems for timely deliveries.
- Adhered to company policies regarding safety and vehicle maintenance procedures.
- Followed safety protocols when loading, unloading, driving, and delivering items.
Baker
Tim Hortons
Windsor, NS
2012 - 2013
- Operated baking equipment ensuring proper temperature and timing.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area throughout shifts.
- Assisted in inventory management for baking supplies and ingredients.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient production flow.
- Monitored product quality to meet company standards and customer expectations.
- Followed health and safety regulations during all baking processes.
Courier
Canpar Courier
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
2011 - 2013
- Delivered packages efficiently to designated locations within tight schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups in the system.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Navigated various routes using GPS systems for timely deliveries.
- Adhered to company policies regarding safety and vehicle maintenance procedures.
- Followed safety protocols when loading, unloading, driving, and delivering items.
- Coordinated parcel delivery using strong time management skills.
- Delivered items to residential addresses within specified time frames.
- Assisted in the sorting and organizing of packages for efficient delivery routes.
- Adhered to traffic laws while operating company vehicle according to DOT regulations.
Cook
Windsor Warf Pizzeria
Windsor, NS
2010 - 2011
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen environment.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during food preparation.
- Assisted in inventory management and stock rotation for ingredients.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure proper food handling procedures.
- Adapted to changing menu items and special requests from customers.
- Communicated effectively with front-of-house staff for order accuracy.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
Flooring Installer
B & D Schurman Flooring
Windsor, NS
2008 - 2010
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
- Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
- Prepared surfaces by removing old flooring and repairing subfloors.
- Operated power tools and hand tools for precise flooring installation.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Inspected finished work for quality control and adherence to standards.
Stocker/Striker
Central Building Suplies
Windsor, NS
07.2004 - 2008
- Stocked shelves with building supplies to maintain organized displays.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety in storage areas and aisles.
- Operated warehouse equipment for moving heavy supplies safely.
- Followed company guidelines for proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Avon View High School
Windsor, NS06-2007
Skills
- Deck maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Navigation assistance
- Quality control
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
Certification
WHMIS
Timeline
Boatswain
Canadian Armed Forces
12.2016 - Current
Stocker/Striker
Central Building Suplies
07.2004 - 2008
Flooring Installer
B & D Flooring
2014 - 2016
Courier
Canpar Courier
2013 - 2014
Baker
Tim Hortons
2012 - 2013
Courier
Canpar Courier
2011 - 2013
Cook
Windsor Warf Pizzeria
2010 - 2011
Flooring Installer
B & D Schurman Flooring
2008 - 2010
High School Diploma -
Avon View High School