William Bruce
Hamilton
Summary
Responsible and friendly high school student with experience serving high volumes of customers, operating POS systems, and supporting tourism operations at a busy orchard. Skilled in communication, teamwork, and time management. Seeking a customer-focused position where I can contribute to a positive team environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
The Apple Orchard Inc.
08.2022 - Current
Farm & Orchard Assistant
Seasonal Role
- Operated utility vehicles to transport supplies, firewood, and produce efficiently across the property
- Delivered customer service at cash registers and tourism areas; served 100+ guests daily during peak times
- Prepared and distributed fresh food and seasonal offerings; maintained open-air fire pits safely
- Directed parking and ensured safe traffic flow during high-volume events
- Cared for livestock by cleaning pastures and maintaining feed and water
- Monitored inventory and completed daily checklists for food and supply stock
- Performed manual labor including digging pipelines, shoveling produce, and harvesting crops
- Trained new staff on operations, safety, and service standards
- Maintained professionalism and productivity under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Education
St Mary Catholic Secondary School
Hamilton, ON06-2028
Skills
- Farm vehicle operation (tractors, gators, carts)
- POS and cash register systems
- Food prep and safe handling practices
- Basic computer troubleshooting (hardware, software)
- Hand & power tool proficiency
- Inventory tracking and stock management
- Outdoor fire safety and upkeep
- Livestock care (feeding, mucking, watering)
- Manual labor: digging, harvesting, shoveling
- Strong communicator with excellent customer service
- Performs well under pressure in fast-paced settings
- Team player with leadership and training experience
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills
- Effective at time management and task prioritization
Accomplishments
- Graduated from elementary school with Honor Roll Distinction
- Received the English Award for outstanding performance in literacy and communication
- Maintained an academic average above 85 throughout Grade 9
- Participated in the high school hockey team, demonstrating teamwork, discipline, and commitment
- Served on the student council in elementary school, developing leadership and communication skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Farm Hand
The Apple Orchard Inc.
08.2022 - Current
St Mary Catholic Secondary School
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