Victoria Mckinney
Binbrook,Ontario
Summary
Currently in a position where I am confident enough in my knowledge and past experience but still willing to learn and grow. Seeking opportunity to expand my experience further with/within the company to excell even further. Confident in communication and leadership all while exerting a calm and level-headed approach to any/all daily tasks or obstacles that may occur. Carrying characteristics which support the ability to be a quick learner along with being optimistic which benefit the exposure to new endeavors. Last but not least, I excel in independent and team work settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Landon Mechanical
Ancaster, ON
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Core holes in concrete with a coring drill.
- Load and unload materials onto or from pallets into work areas.
- Duct seal already installed ductwork.
- Construct duct together.
- Insulated ductwork.
- Laborer duties.
Carpenter Apprentice
Barclay Constructors
Hamilton, ON
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Small and big forms work to prepare for concrete pours.
- Poured and finished concrete.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.
- Shown and performed proper measurements, cuts, and installations.
- Cut materials on job site with proper hand and power tools.
- Used appropriate PPE for all tasks.
- Traffic control.
- Installed doors, drywall, ceilings, and trim, and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Cleaned job site after work completion, and disposed of debris in proper containers.
- Experience with building and tearing down scaffolding.
Maintenance Supervisor
Buist Landscaping Inc.
Hamilton, ON
08.2016 - 05.2019
- Lawn maintenance: Mowed and trimmed lawns using zero-turn and push mowers, along with hand-powered trimmers.
- General yard maintenance, weeding, edging, tilling gardens, and clearing debris from the grounds.
- Softscape, mulch gardens.
- Sod/Turf jobs.
- Drove truck and trailers (experienced reversing).
- Installed stone work (interlock/Pavers) walkways and patios, operating stone saw.
- Removal of snow using plow trucks and skid steer equipment, and placing rock salt to prevent falls.
- Managed maintenance activities, including supervising staff, daily schedules, and inspecting equipment.
- Installed and maintained green roofs in Toronto, London.
- Installed and removed Christmas lights on residential homes and commercial buildings.
Housekeeper
Crystal Lodge Hotel
Whistler, BC
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Daily tasks of changing sheets, washing dishes, sanitizing the entire room and replacing any-all complimentaries.
- Daily tasks of scrubbing down the bathroom, sanitizing it and replacing all towels and linens as needed.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties always with a positive attitude.
- Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
- Wrote shift reports detailing housekeeping activities, room vacancies and timekeeping data.
- Completed daily list of rooms to turnover between guests, consistently meeting deadlines and completing thorough work.
- Used wheeled cart to carry linens, towels and cleaning supplies from room to room.
Sever
The Local Landing
Port Carling, ON
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Memorized official and off-menu preparations to serve all customer desires
- Maintained table settings by removing courses, sanitizing table top, replacing utensils and refilling beverages promptly
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals
- Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning/sanitizing espresso machine thoroughly and polishing silverware
- Prepared Cappuccino's, Lattes, Americanos and Iced coffees to customers satisfaction
Landscape Maintenance Foreman
CSL Landscaping
Hamilton, ON
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Maintained garden beds
- Planted flowers and other plants
- Removed and replaced all plants and flowers in gardens per season
- Picked weeds and any branches or dead debris from gardens
- Picked up all garbage from sites
- Used the backpack blower to clean up debris on lawns and pathways
- Used hand tools to remove and replace mulch to garden beds
- Fall clean up of all dead plants, leafs and any other debris
- Driver of truck and trailer
Nanny / Housekeeper
Cathy Ovens
Hamilton, ON
06.2012 - 03.2019
- Built relationships with children by regularly discussing school, friends and favourite activities
- Cleaned and tidied house, including doing laundry, dishes, sweeping and mopping floors and dusting
- Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and cooking for children
- Have experience with kids ages 5 months - 13 years
Cashier Sales Associate
Boathouse
Hamilton, ON
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Cashier
- Restocked merchandise
- Presented friendly and positive attitude while communicating clearly with customers and colleagues
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized, and well-stocked to maintain attractive store
- Stayed up to date on current item discounts to support promotions
Education
WHMIS Training Canada
Hamilton, ON11.2023
Worksite Safety - Working At Heights Training Centre
Hamilton, ON11.2023
High School Diploma -
Saltfleet High School
Hamilton, ON06.2014
Skills
- Operator of most-all small engine equipment including machinery such as skid steers along with zero turn lawn mowers
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Scheduling
- Troubleshooting
- Management skills
- Organizational strengths
- Strong work ethic
- Athletic
- Common Sense
Timeline
Laborer
Landon Mechanical
11.2023 - 02.2024
Carpenter Apprentice
Barclay Constructors
11.2021 - 07.2022
Housekeeper
Crystal Lodge Hotel
12.2019 - 03.2020
Sever
The Local Landing
08.2019 - 11.2019
Maintenance Supervisor
Buist Landscaping Inc.
08.2016 - 05.2019
Landscape Maintenance Foreman
CSL Landscaping
01.2015 - 07.2016
Cashier Sales Associate
Boathouse
01.2014 - 01.2015
Nanny / Housekeeper
Cathy Ovens
06.2012 - 03.2019
WHMIS Training Canada
Worksite Safety - Working At Heights Training Centre
High School Diploma -
Saltfleet High School
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