Jordan Timmermans
**** ***** **. ******, ******* N5Y 3S2
Cell Phone 519-***-****
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EMPLOYMENT GOALS
To acquire employment in an innovative career field which will allow me to utilize my education from Western University and the skills I have attained through my work experiences. I want to grow on both a personal and professional level.
PERSONAL STRENGTHS
Loyal, determined, self-motivated, hard working and passionate about my work
Excellent listener and relationship builder with a caring spirit
Excellent organizational skills; precise and analytical
Has a positive attitude and is eager to take on new experiences
Detailed, thorough, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
EDUCATION
Huron University College at Western University 2008-2012
Bachelor of Arts: Major in Global Development Studies, Minor in Geography
Area of study tailored to the study of practices, organizations, contexts, and ideas through which people are increasingly establishing complex forms of interrelation, struggle, and communication with one another on global scales
My studies also included environmental conservation, management and development
Courses Included: Participatory Research Methodologies, Economies of Development, Problems of Global Development, Conservation and Development, and Geography of Health and Healthcare
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sierra Construction, Woodstock, Ontario
All-purpose/experienced labourer (2015-Present)
Installation of water, sewer and drainage piping on commercial sites
Grading, backfilling, and occasional machine work
Fixed multiple deficiencies at various sites in and around Woodstock
Vandenburg Contracting, St. Thomas, Ontario
Heavy Machine Operator (2014-2015)
Operator of multiple types of machinery including Terex and Caterpillar
Installation of water, sewer and drainage piping for residential homes
Excavating, backfilling and grading of residential sites
Stone in Style Landscaping, London, Ontario
Landscape Installer (2012-2014)
Responsible for the installation of custom paving stone driveways, patios, and retaining walls
Worked on residential, commercial and industrial jobs for various clients
Responsible for quality work on a daily basis with customer satisfaction as the ultimate goal
Machine/equipment operator and driving of company vehicles on a daily basis
Big Box Storage Solutions, London, Ontario
Mover/Customer Service (May-September 2009)
Responsible for moving furniture and equipment to and from various schools within the Thames Valley District School Board
Occasionally subcontracted for other jobs
Daily contact with clients and customer satisfaction
London Gymnastics Academy, London, Ontario
Coach/Office Assistant (2008-2009)
Recreational Gymnastics Coach
Directed and ran recreational classes
Assisted with office work and general duties around the gym
Computer data entry
Health Centre Pharmacy, St. Thomas, Ontario
Delivery Driver (2007-2010)
Served as the delivery driver for the pharmacy, mostly on night and weekend shifts
Responsible for the timely delivery of prescriptions to customers
Performed various jobs as directed by the pharmacist
General store duties
Responsible for counting the float and cash at shift’s end
RELATED SKILLS
Technically proficient with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as internet and database navigation
Familiar with AutoCAD
Honest individual who takes all angles into account when doing things
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Social Media
Sports: Hockey, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Tennis
Family and friends
Politics, World Relations, finance and statistics
Development in different countries and organizations
Member of Choral Connection, a community based choir
REFERENCES
References available upon request