Zalak Patel
Oshawa,ON
Summary
Hardworking and dependable General Labourer with hands-on experience in packaging, material handling, and shift-based operations. Skilled in supporting production lines, stacking and inspecting packaged materials, and maintaining clean and safe workspaces. Ready to contribute immediately to Atlantic Packaging’s high-performance team with strong physical stamina, a team-first mindset, and an unmatched work ethic.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Operator
General Motors
Oshawa, ON
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted packaging teams in moving, stacking, and organizing production output
- Maintained constant supply of materials (e.g., bottom sheets) to meet shift goals
- Supported machine operators with take-off tasks, ensuring smooth material flow
- Conducted visual checks to detect packaging defects or misprints
- Completed production logs and time sheets with high accuracy
Flex Supervisor
Durham College
Oshawa
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Performed scheduled facility checks and shutdown procedures in academic buildings
- Maintained cleanliness and readiness of common areas
- Reported facility or equipment concerns to supervisors promptly
- Practiced safe work habits and supported multiple shift teams effectively
Education
Diploma - Chemical Engineering
Durham College
Oshawa, ON06-2025
Skills
- Packaging Line Support & Take-Off Operations
- Stacking, Piling & Bottom Sheet Management
- Visual Quality Inspection & Defect Identification
- Shift Flexibility: Days, Afternoons, Nights
- Workplace Safety (WHMIS, PPE, MSDS)
- Accurate Time Sheet & Log Documentation
- Cleanliness, Housekeeping & Organization
- Team Collaboration & Following Supervisor Instructions
Certification
- WHMIS (June,2024)
- First Aid & CPR – [November, 2023]
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Flex Supervisor
Durham College
04.2024 - 04.2025
Utility Operator
General Motors
11.2023 - Current
Diploma - Chemical Engineering
Durham College