Whai Harris
Auk
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Drain Layer
Hamilton City Council
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Heavy duty lifting and labouring with general cleaning duties of construction sites.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Prepared groundwork for drain installation by expertly excavating trenches according to design plans while avoiding utility lines or structures.
- Demonstrated versatility in working with various types of drainage systems, including stormwater and sewer lines, to meet diverse project requirements.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper drain laying techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, contributing to a skilled workforce.
- Maintained clean job sites throughout each project phase, ensuring minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
- Supported company growth by consistently meeting or surpassing performance goals and maintaining a strong reputation for quality workmanship.
- Unclogged sewers, kitchen and bathroom sinks and tubs using plumbing snakes and machines.
- Described diagnosed problems to customers and offered solutions.
- Transported materials and tools to job site and accounted for tools.
- Cleaned main and secondary drains in homes and commercial buildings using cable or high-pressure water jets.
- Explained features and benefits of solution to obtain agreement for services before performing work.
- Maximized equipment longevity through routine maintenance checks, cleaning, lubrication, and calibration procedures as required.
- Reduced material waste through careful planning and accurate measurements, leading to cost savings for the company.
- Minimized environmental impact through responsible disposal of waste materials and adherence to sustainable practices in drain laying operations.
- Enhanced team productivity by consistently maintaining clear communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding project progress.
- Supported successful project completion by aptly reading blueprints and following precise installation specifications.
Skills
- Reliable
- Time management
- Team player
- Hardworking
- Communication
- Willingness to learn
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
- Active Listening
- Organization and Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Problem Resolution
- Verbal Communication
Additional Information
Motivated team player who possesses exceptional organizational, communication and multitasking skills. Committed to providing the highest quality service in anything that I do while upholding company health and safety policies.
Hobbies and Interests
- Exercising
- Reading
- Church
- Listening to music
- Family
Timeline
Drain Layer
Hamilton City Council
02.2021 - 05.2023
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