Palvinder Sandhu

**** – ***th Street, Surrey, B.C. V3S 9E1

604-***-**** or 778-***-****

acczii@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

I am a responsible and highly motivated individual with excellent mechanical aptitude looking for

employment that will allow me to learn new skills and provide opportunity to apply my existing

skills.

HIGHLIGHT OF QUALIFICATIONS

Currently completing Millwright Foundations course at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

Completion date is February 28, 2014.

Experience in working with conveyors, PLCs, photo eyes, pneumatics, and general power tools.

Trained as a cashier, customer service rep. and auto shop technician.

Experienced in installing and maintaining packing line equipment in greenhouse and bakeries.

• Knowledgeable in the use of shop machinery such as lathes, drill presses, grinders (pedestal and

angle), band-saws (vertical and horizontal), and milling machines (vertical and horizontal).

TEAMWORK SKILLS

• Managed auto shop and time management for co-workers between jobs.

• Played in ball hockey tournaments for 3 years.

• Currently playing ball hockey in the Central City adult league.

MILLWRIGHT EXPERIENCE

• Experienced with MIG, TIG, ARC welding, Oxyacetylene and Propylene torches.

• Installed and assembled conveyors into greenhouses.

• Programmed PLCs to control conveyor belts, stoppers, pushers, and lifters.

• Performed alignments on conveyor systems and installed modifications such as scales, bagging

racks, and ramps.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• i2i Automation Inc. 2011-2013

• Greenway Farms Ltd. 2006-2008

• Wal-Mart 2010-2013

• B.C Weightlifting Association 2005-2011

SKILLS

Fluent in English and Punjabi

• Good Computer Skills- Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint and Solidworks

Achievements

• 1st place in B.C. High School, Doug Hepburn, and A&R Memorial championship for weightlifting

Reference available upon request

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