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Vu Minh Lam

22541 124 Ave, Maple Ridge,Canada

Summary

Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Admin Assistant

Dee Der Real Estate
Vancouver, BC
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • Managed social media platforms (Instagram and Facebook) by creating and scheduling engaging content using Canva to promote listings and brand presence.
  • Provided general administrative support, including email, correspondence, file organization, and responding to client inquiries.
  • Assisted Realtors in preparing documents, such as purchase agreements and closing statements.
  • Answered incoming calls from clients, property owners, and other real estate professionals.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients for the Realtor to meet face-to-face or virtually.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately and on time.
  • Coordinated open houses and scheduled property showings for potential buyers.

Technician

Vivint Home Security
Calgary, AB
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Installing home security from cameras, sensors, and door locks.
  • Swapping out the previous home security system for the Vivint security system.
  • Knowledge of networking, wiring, and electrical systems for security installations.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining technical information in an understandable way to customers.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.
  • Utilized a variety of hand tools, including screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, wire strippers, and crimpers.
  • Conducted tests on newly installed or modified automation systems to ensure proper operation before putting them into service.
  • Trained operators on how to use automated equipment safely and effectively.

Material Handler - Forklift Operator - Driver

Mark Anthony Turning Point Brewery
Delta, BC
01.2010 - 10.2014
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
  • Operated a propane forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
  • Operate company vehicles (van and 5-ton truck) to deliver beers, wines, and kegs.
  • Security work and check the warehouse perimeter daily.
  • Led a team of 6 to 18 people at a time.

Grocery Stocker

Buy-Low Foods
Vancouver, BC
09.2008 - 08.2009
  • Stocked shelves and displays, ensuring proper rotation, and product freshness.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided friendly, helpful service.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Material Handler

Loblaw Distribution Centre - Superstore Warehouse
Vancouver, BC
02.2006 - 07.2008
  • Operate a double pallet jack.
  • Assemble orders: ensure the accuracy and quality of all assembled orders.
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of all assembled orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.

Pre-Employment Program

David Thompson Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
10.2004 - 04.2007
  • Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Assisted in preparing food, salads, and desserts when requested by chefs or supervisors.
  • Organized trays with cutlery prior to serving meals to customers.
  • Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
  • Serving food during breaks and lunchtime.

Cashier - Food Counter Attendant

Fat Burger
Vancouver, BC
04.2005 - 08.2005
  • Maintained cleanliness of floors in the kitchen area throughout shift.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Cooked a variety of foods according to customer orders or supervisors' instructions.
  • Kept track of supplies used in the kitchen to ensure restocking when necessary.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.

Education

David Thompson Secondary School
Vancouver, BC
06-2007

Skills

  • English
  • Vietnamese
  • Strong communication
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Ability to work independently
  • Teamwork
  • Dependable
  • Punctual
  • Professional under pressure
  • Highly organized
  • Attention to detail
  • Efficient in fast-paced environments
  • Efficient in high-volume environments

References

  • Dee Der, Real Estate, 778-994-1430
  • Larry Pham, Vivint, 778-828-9695
  • Andrew Clair, Turning Point Brewery, 604-519-5359

Timeline

Admin Assistant

Dee Der Real Estate
02.2022 - 11.2024

Technician

Vivint Home Security
01.2015 - 08.2015

Material Handler - Forklift Operator - Driver

Mark Anthony Turning Point Brewery
01.2010 - 10.2014

Grocery Stocker

Buy-Low Foods
09.2008 - 08.2009

Material Handler

Loblaw Distribution Centre - Superstore Warehouse
02.2006 - 07.2008

Cashier - Food Counter Attendant

Fat Burger
04.2005 - 08.2005

Pre-Employment Program

David Thompson Secondary School
10.2004 - 04.2007

David Thompson Secondary School
Vu Minh Lam