KIRK NELSON
Edmonton
Summary
To acquire a position within an organization where in my knowledge and experience will be effectively utilized to the benefit of the organization and myself.
Offering dependable and hands-on approach suitable for installation field, ready to learn and grow in this environment. Brings ability to quickly understand installation techniques and uses practical skills to achieve results. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and technical skills in suitable role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Installer
JATEC
7224 50th St. NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 2J8
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
- Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
- Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
Driver/House Mover
2 Men And A Truck
6710 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton,AB T6B 2J5
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
Warehouse Swomper
Kore Logistics
Edmonton, Canada
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Using cherry picker forklift and pallet jack to pack away and taking goods on/off shelves
- Occasional order picking and delivery of goods to customers
- Putting away loose boxes and items from the off floor to provide a clean and safe workspace
- Using electronic scanner for scanning of goods and placing them in correct bins
- Handle escalated customers via polite communication and issue-resolution skills
- Engage with customers to ensure delivery of satisfactory service
- Working with wholesale and retail customers, supporting sales effort by resolving customers inquiries
- Assisted in the training of new Swampers, ensuring they were well-prepared for their roles and responsibilities.
Grocery Clerk (Part-Time)
Colton's No Frills
Edmonton, Canada
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Ensuring that shelves are properly packed and replenished on a timely manner
- Assist customers with finding the right products they were looking for and answered any questions they had
Owner/Manager
Richfrass Barbershop
St. Catherine, Jamaica
03.2016 - 06.2020
- Enforced health and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain an accident-free workplace.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly, resolving issues effectively to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
- Continually honed personal barbering techniques to deliver consistent quality across all services provided to clients.
- Provided expert advice on hair care routines, product recommendations, and at-home maintenance tips for clients.
- Styled hair according to customer preferences.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
Education
High School -
Kingston High School
01.2002
Primary and Junior High -
Allman Hill Primary and Junior High
01.1999
Skills
- Adapting to changing situations
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Power tool operation
- Positive attitude
- Following safety practices
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Utility Installer
JATEC
10.2023 - 05.2024
Driver/House Mover
2 Men And A Truck
08.2023 - 02.2024
Warehouse Swomper
Kore Logistics
05.2021 - 08.2023
Grocery Clerk (Part-Time)
Colton's No Frills
11.2020 - 05.2021
Owner/Manager
Richfrass Barbershop
03.2016 - 06.2020
Primary and Junior High -
Allman Hill Primary and Junior High
High School -
Kingston High School