William Freund
Spruce Grove
Summary
Dependable team player effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
Work History
Communications Technician
Polar Communications
07.2019 - Current
- Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
- Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
- Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
- Directed site surveys to ascertain best positioning of equipment for strongest signal reception.
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
- Repaired cut cable of various sizes and worked with color-coded wires and cables.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Operated a Vermeer directional drill on daily basis.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Trained 6 rig crew members on drilling operations, equipment maintenance and safe working practices.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
- Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations and backfilled completed excavations.
- Worked outdoors in harsh conditions to complete utilities location requirements within expected timeframes.
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Drew maps of utility lines and potential plans for future ones, providing detailed locations and information.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Picked appropriate locations, rigged up systems and monitored safety of operations.
- Completed basic maintenance and repairs on pumping equipment and lines.
- Observed and tracked information from gauges, instruments and meters to proactively identify and address issues.
Paid On-Call Firefighter
Parkland County Fire Services
12.2019 - 12.2023
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
- Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.
- Notified fire dispatchers to detail difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
- Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
Bicycle Mechanic
Mud Sweat and Gears
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Serviced, maintained, and repaired bicycles with focus on efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Handled estimation of parts, bike, and component repairs and replacements.
- Performed new bike assemblies and proper alignment of wheels to optimize performance.
- Provided recommendations to clients in alignment with needs, preferences, and budgets.
- Cleaned and lubricated bicycle parts.
- Helped customers select bicycles to fit body size and intended bicycle uses.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Completed inventory counts and ordered merchandise.
Fire Stopper
Adler Firestopping
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Moving Manager
College Hunks Moving & Junk Removal
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Oversaw as many as 2 teams at a time with more than 6 total personnel
Education
High School Diploma -
Spruce Grove Composite High School
Spruce Grove, AB2017
Skills
- Industrial Accidents
- Station and Equipment Cleaning
- Fire Prevention Education
- Hazard Identification
- Safety Equipment Inspection
- Two-Way Radio Coordination
- Fire Suppression Techniques
- Self Motivated
- Team Player
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Physical fitness
Certification
WHMIS
Ground Disturbance Lvl II
First Aid & CPR/AED level C
I-100 ICS
NFPA 1072 Haz Mat Operations
NFPA Haz Mat Awareness
NFPA 1001 Firefighter I & II
Class 3 License w/ air brake endorsment
Timeline
Bicycle Mechanic
Mud Sweat and Gears
03.2021 - 09.2021
Fire Stopper
Adler Firestopping
12.2020 - 03.2021
Paid On-Call Firefighter
Parkland County Fire Services
12.2019 - 12.2023
Communications Technician
Polar Communications
07.2019 - Current
Moving Manager
College Hunks Moving & Junk Removal
09.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Spruce Grove Composite High School
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