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William Martin-Bain

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Glazier

Beacon Glass
Edmonton, Alberta
08.2023 - Current
  • Sanded down rough edges around newly installed windows.
  • Performed on-site repairs of broken or cracked glass panes while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Installed mirrors, shower enclosures, storefronts, curtain walls, bulletproof glass, and display cases.
  • Readied worksites by covering furniture and floors with protective drop cloths prior to installation.
  • Fabricated metal frames for glass installation using a variety of tools such as drills, grinders, and shears.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Aligned window frames prior to glazing installation.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently.
  • Removed old glazing material from window frames utilizing pneumatic chisels and other appropriate tools.
  • Lifted heavy pieces of glass into place with hoists or cranes when needed.
  • Measured, cut, and installed glass for windows, doors, and skylights using power saws and hand tools.
  • Applied sealants to glass edges to secure them in place.

Warehouse Worker

Loomis Express
Victoria, British Columbia
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.

Installer

Chouinard Exterior Wall Systems
Victoria, BC
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Ensured that all nails were placed at proper angles so that siding would not come loose over time.
  • Prepared surfaces for siding installation by sanding, scraping, cleaning or removing old siding.
  • Built scaffolding or ladders for access to higher sections of building exteriors when needed.
  • Replaced damaged or rotten wood with new material when necessary.
  • Measured, cut and installed siding materials to specified dimensions.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, saws and drills in order to complete projects.
  • Worked closely with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers to ensure seamless integration between different components of project.
  • Installed flashing around windows, doors and other openings in walls.

Installer

Tower Fence
Victoria, British Columbia
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Leveled ground surfaces for installation of fencing structures.
  • Repaired existing fences that had been damaged by wind or other weather events.
  • Installed fence posts, panels, and gates according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Utilized a variety of fastening techniques including cementing posts into place when necessary.
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand tools.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks containing supplies needed for jobs.
  • Attached post caps, rails, pickets, and other components with nails or screws.
  • Cleaned up worksites upon completion of each project ensuring no debris was left behind.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding placement of fences on property lines.
  • Lifted heavy objects such as pre-fabricated panels onto supports during the course of fence installations.
  • Stocked supply areas with appropriate tools and materials needed for specific tasks.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for cutting and shaping materials.
  • Dug holes for posts using augers or post hole diggers.

Crew Leader

You Move Me
Victoria, British Columbia
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Implemented cost saving measures to reduce expenses while maintaining quality standards.
  • Working in a physically demanding environment lifting boxes and moving heavy furniture for clients.
  • Leading 2-5 moves a day, anywhere between 9-14 hours a day.
  • Crew Leader directing moves, organization of trucks, advertising, driving 3-5 ton trucks, and dealing with payments from customers.

Infantryman

Canadian Armed Forces
Meaford, Ontario
10.2017 - 07.2019
  • Constructed fortifications such as foxholes, trenches, bunkers and fighting positions.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
  • Developed defensive positions to protect against enemy attacks.
  • Operated Various Weapon systems and field exercises.

Installer

Chouinard Exterior Wall Systems
Victoria, British Columbia
  • Used various power tools to complete the job.
  • worked along side other trades to complete the job.
  • Used screws and nails to fasten wood or metal laths to surfaces.
  • Layered caulk and sealants to installed surfaces to fill gaps and cracks and act as bonding agent.
  • Applied precut siding and manually cut material to size and shape at work sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bowmanville High School
Bowmanville, ON
06-2015

Skills

  • Reliable and consistent
  • Construction operations
  • Commercial glass installation
  • Measuring accuracy
  • Safety conscious
  • Attentive to detail
  • Team building
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Time management abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Goal Setting

Affiliations

  • I really enjoy working out at the gym 5-7 days a week.
  • I enjoy hiking and being outside living a healthy and active lifestyle.

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Glazier

Beacon Glass
08.2023 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Loomis Express
11.2022 - 07.2023

Installer

Chouinard Exterior Wall Systems
05.2021 - 09.2022

Installer

Tower Fence
03.2020 - 03.2021

Crew Leader

You Move Me
08.2019 - 03.2020

Infantryman

Canadian Armed Forces
10.2017 - 07.2019

Installer

Chouinard Exterior Wall Systems

High School Diploma -

Bowmanville High School

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