Daniel J. Forde
***, *** ** *** ** Calgary, AB T*R 1H4
Telephone: 403-***-**** Email: acy30p@r.postjobfree.com
BACKGROUND, SKILLS, TRAINING & ABILITIES:
My ten years of Canadian Military service, both in Canada and overseas, provided me with a wide variety of experiences and insight. My further years of work experience have built upon my Military training to see me become an even more reliable person able to take on challenges with a high level of professionalism.
Skills in: Providing efficient customer service and communicating clearly and objectively both verbally and in writing. Organizing with the ability to prioritize work and exercise independent judgment, wisdom, common sense, and initiative. Using initiative, discretion, and good judgment within established procedures, guidelines, and rules. Managing situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness, and sound judgment.
Training on:
Traffic Control for Construction - HRS Group
Standard First Aid - Red Cross
Emergency First Aid - St. John's Ambulance
CPR & Automated External Defibrillator - Red Cross
Holder of Class 3 & 6 Driver’s License - Alberta
Fall Protection - Fall Protection Group
Behaviour Based Safety - University of Alberta
Emergency Management - University of Alberta
Incident Investigation - University of Alberta
Non-violent Crisis Intervention - Crisis Prevention Institute
Alzheimer's Disease Seminar - Alzheimer`s Association
Knowledge of Health, Safety Codes and Ordinances.
WORKING EXPERIENCES:
Security Guard 2015 - Current
Canadian Corps of Commissionaires
Currently on call; assignment on locations varies as required
Served as a Bylaw Officer for the Town of High River:
Responded to Public inquiries and assistance
Enforced Town of High River’s bylaws in parking, loose
animals, noises and disturbances and checks on town’s
complaints and the likes.
Safety Inspector 2014 – 2015
Hope Street Real Estate
Scheduled and preformed regular safety inspection of rental properties.
Inspected existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances; worked with the public to ensure structures are safe and ready for occupancy.
Ensured properties meet all adopted health and building codes and standards.
Casual Labor 2012-2013
Cojo Technologies
Store Manager 2010 – 2011
Spirits of Edgemont (Liquor Store)
Managed daily operations while ensuring full shift coverage
Monitored sales and inventory trends to forecast sales and maintain adequate stock levels.
Monitored and evaluated cost effectiveness and efficiency of store operations; maintained and balances inventory records on a computerized point of sale system.
Reviewed and audited the handling of money to ensure integrity in the exchange and deposit of money. Prepared daily sales report. Maintained the overall cleanliness of the sore.
Sales Manager 2009 – 2010
Roof Rite Canada
Assessed customer and supplier requirements; developed strong relationships with key customers
Assisted and made suggestions to customers with appropriate product decisions.
Modeled and promote team play at both leadership and staff level.
Sales Manager 2006 – 2009
Premier Greetings Canada
Regularly meet with clients to assist with sales goals and targets
Continually developed new client contacts while improving existing relationship.
Achieved growth and hit sales targets by successfully managing the sales team
Identified emerging market and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competition status.
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT`:
Studies in Business and Humanities through Athabasca University and Mount Royal
University 2005 - 2013