Zachary Duquette
Edmonton, AB T*J 1B3
Mobile: 778-***-**** Secondary: 780-***-****
E-mail: *****************@*******.***
Education:
Harry Ainlay Senior High, completed Grade 12, Edmonton
Alberta College and NAIT, Edmonton
Camosun College, Victoria
Athabasca University, Edmonton
National Construction Safety Officer 11599997 (NCSO) designation
Currently Working Towards OHS Diploma for Completion in 2015 & Business in 2016
Auditor Certificate 11639818
Work Skills:
Able to excel in team environments
Strong leadership qualities
Friendly, with good interpersonal communication skills
Can initiate and accomplish tasks
Able to learn quickly and work independently
Strong Computer Knowledge (JobBoss, Microsoft Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, InDesign,
CAD)
Coaching Experience 5 Years
Worked with SAP and ERP Systems
Knowledge and understanding of ISO
Work History:
Texcan (August 2014 – March 2015)
Business Analyst/Projects
• Created Procedures for the company
• Developing new systems
• Project development
• Trained employees for new equipment and procedures
• Developed New Policies for the Company
• Training Individuals on new technology
• Developed Cost analysis for the company
• Purchased products from domestic to international suppliers
Contracting (April 2014 – Current 2015)
Safety Consultant
• Consulting for Oil and Gas, Manufacturing and Fabrication
• Created Safety Manual for the company
Wrote safety procedures, hazards assessments, emergency procedures, personal
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protective equipment procedures, emergency response plans, standard operating
procedures
Help prepare the company for obtaining COR in the future
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Performed Audits
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Coached Individuals about safety
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Bold Carbide (March 2014 – July 2014)
Safety Coordinator
• Created Safety Manual for the company
• Wrote safety procedures, hazards assessments, emergency procedures,
personal
• Protective equipment procedures, emergency response plans, standard
operating
• Procedures
• Help prepare the company for obtaining COR in the future
• Performed Audits
• Coached Individuals about safety
Armor Machine and Manufacturing (May 2013 – February 2014)
Purchaser
• Responsible for purchasing for the entire shop (100 employees)
• Started process of automatic purchasing
• Worked with diverse suppliers and purchasing department, including international
suppliers
• Created new templates for the purchasing department
• Was in charge of $50,000 consumables per month
Safety Coordinator/Business Analyst/Projects
• Created a comprehensive Safety Manual for the company
• Created a Safety System including: writing safety procedures, hazards assessments,
emergency procedures, personal protective equipment procedures (shop tasks),
emergency response plans, standard operating procedures, maintained ISO
certification
• Designed and created two new advertising brochures for the sister company,
assisted in the creation of a new Armor Machine customer brochure and assisted in
revamping the Armor Machine website
• Assisted in creating job postings
• Trained employees
• Helped cut cost in the purchasing department
Kal Tire, Edmonton (May - August 2011 Summer Work)
• Mechanical inspections of vehicles
• Changing car tires, maintained inspections sheets
Whyte Knight Painting, Victoria BC (May - August 2010 Summer Work)
• Painted houses - exterior and interior
• Sprayed houses, including preparation and clean up
Worked on JHA, FLHA and other Safety Procedures
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IKEA Canada South Common, Edmonton (April - August 2009)
• Part of remodel team
• Worked as a team player assigned to varied tasks
• Helped with safety meetings in the morning
Painter, Edmonton (July - Sept 2008 Summer Work)
• Painted schools – prep, painting, clean up, small construction sheds, decks.
IKEA Canada South Common, Edmonton (July 2005-2007, summer and part-time; June
2007 –June 2008 full time)
• Receiver Food Service: food orders and stocked product
• Worked serving line, cash, dishwasher and other jobs as directed
Other Skills and Interests:
Played Junior level hockey – Assistant Captain
International travel
Proficient cook
Car enthusiast
References:
Julia Foght
Professor, Univ. Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta 1-780-***-****
Dave Robinson, PEng
Electrical Engineer, Gov’t Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta 1-780-***-****
Heather Dawson
Manager, Ikea Canada
Edmonton, Alberta 1-780-***-****
Larry Brown
Manager, Kal Tire
Edmonton, Alberta 1-780-***-****
Andries Van Tonder, PEng
Director of Operations, Texcan
Edmonton, Alberta 1-587-***-****
Jon Hill
Owner, Bold Carbide
Edmonton, Alberta 1-780-***-****