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Benjamin Ward

Wellington,WGN

Summary

I am currently working at Sixes & Sevens and have climbed my way from barista to co-manager after being an electrical foreman in Canada for nearly 6 years with Pinnacle Electric. I am now looking for a new position with an accredited employer so I can work on my residency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cafe Manager

Sixes & Sevens
03.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient service procedures and staff training programs.
  • Streamlined cafe operations for increased efficiency and reduced waste, with thorough inventory management.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling, task delegation, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the cafe.

Electrical Foreman

Pinnacle Electric
04.2017 - 02.2023
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and industrial sites.
  • Streamlined operations by managing a team of electricians, assigning tasks, and ensuring timely completion of projects.
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.
  • Reduced downtime with prompt troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems in critical situations.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality electrical workmanship that met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Boosted productivity by providing expert guidance on best practices for electrical installations and maintenance procedures.

Store Standards Associate

Walmart
03.2016 - 04.2017
  • Improved store cleanliness by diligently maintaining and organizing shelves, displays, and aisles.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with efficient cart retrieval and organization for easy access.
  • Promoted a safe shopping environment by promptly addressing spills and hazards in store areas.
  • Contributed to sales growth through effective merchandise restocking and inventory management.

Education

Electrical Red Seal - Construction Electrician

Okanagan College
Kelowna BC
03.2021

Skills

  • Customer Engagement
  • Cost Controls
  • Sanitation
  • Staff Management
  • Crew Leadership
  • Work Site Safety
  • Project Management
  • Delegation
  • Safety Regulations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Preventive Maintenance

Certification

  • Fall safe certified
  • WHIMIS certified
  • Electrical Red Seal
  • Certified to sell solar equipment for select companies

Timeline

Cafe Manager

Sixes & Sevens
03.2023 - Current

Electrical Foreman

Pinnacle Electric
04.2017 - 02.2023

Store Standards Associate

Walmart
03.2016 - 04.2017

Electrical Red Seal - Construction Electrician

Okanagan College
Benjamin Ward