William Kowalchuk

* ******** *****, ********, ******* L7A 2M8

H: 905-***-**** C: 416-***-****

ad1898@r.postjobfree.com

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 18 years’ experience as a Recruiter with the Canadian Armed Forces advising new applicants with career paths within the Canadian Armed Forces; by providing customer service and in depth counselling to the public to become members of the Canadian Armed Forces

Proven effective communication, organizational and administrative skills gained to ensure all enrolment forms are filled out properly; ability to work in a fast paced, high demand

Knowledgeable with Charters of Rights and Freedoms, Canadian Human Rights Act, and

Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Internet applications

Communication skills in English and Ukrainian. Limited language ability in Russian and Polish languages

EDUCATION

OPME – Officer Professional Military Education April 2006 – December 2008 Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston Ontario Business Manager Certificate 1989

Sheridan College, Brampton, Ontario

University Studies – 7 credits 1990

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario

OSSD – Ontario Secondary School Diploma June 1978

Toronto, Ontario

Ukrainian Studies June 1978

St. Andrew’s Ukrainian School Diploma, Toronto, Ontario Canadian Armed Forces Training System Courses

Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Course August 1986 Canadian Armed Forces Recruiter Course April 2002

Canadian Armed Forces Diversity Course January 2003 Intermediate Leadership Course June 2011

Resolve Conflict Effectively Course January 2014

Safety Management Course June 2016

Operation Honour Course – Stop Sexual/ Harassment May 2018 First Aid and CPR September 2019

EXPERIENCE

Security Guard – Commissionaires – Hamilton November 03, 2023 – Present

Commissionaires Security Security Guard Guard Course – Hamilton Division – November 6, 2023

Full-Time Security Guard for the Halton Region District School Board – Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School Oakville, Ontario

Patrol school grounds – parking control in the morning

Direct late students to the cafeteria/attendance office

Patrol first, second, and third-floor hallways for students not in class during the school day

Patrol school grounds for trespassers, report to the administration staff

Assist students with locks at their lockers

Fill out monthly Health and Safety Commissioners forms – Hamilton Division

Report smokers and vapors in the men’s washrooms to the administration

Report any damage to school property to the administration

Escort students to lockers/classrooms set out by the administration staff

Relieve teachers in classrooms if they must leave their area

Open classrooms/portables when required by staff or students

Monitor unwanted vehicles in the school parking area

Assist administration with Fire Drills, Lockdown Procedures, Weather warnings for school closures

Sales Clerk - Tip Top Tailors – Brampton, Ontario June 2022 – November 2022

Sell men’s clothing – suits, dress shirts, sports clothing

Organize shelves with merchandise

Unload shipments of new stock

Set up store displays

Clean store during and after each shift

Work extra shifts when required

Support Clerk – 3 month contract or more - contract position August 2020 – September 2021 Employment and Social Development Canada

Service Canada – Scarborough, Ontario

Filed CPP and OAS documents in person and virtually

Input information into database by scanning and filing documents

Create files and file in storage

Familiar with Microsoft Teams and Skype programs

Familiar with Government of Canada database computer programs Seasonal Team Member - Seasonal Contract March 2020 – August 2020 Rona, Brampton, Ontario

Stock shelves, clean & organize seasonal department indoors-outdoors

Ensure customer service number one priority – answer questions about products and ensure customers were assisted with large products to vehicles safely

Door guard during COVID -19 to ensure maximum building capacity by following by-laws and assist customers with COVID – 19 protocols

Ensure all safety standards were met to protect customers and staff

Build display models – wheel barrows, Outdoor Shelters, and outdoor garden displays Recruiter - Canadian Armed Forces April 2001 – October 2019 Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Armed Forces Recruiting – Southern Ontario Detachment Toronto and Mississauga

Counsel and process the public to become members of the Canadian Armed Forces

Attend to applicants needs and respond to applicant issues and concerns in a respectful manner

Liaise with external community organizations to promote careers in the Canadian Armed Forces; Highs Schools, Colleges, Universities and Employment Centres

Connect with Diversity Organizations in the GTA – Women’s, Indigenous and Visible Minority Organizations

Indigenous Recruiter – 2002 – present – Recruiter for Three National CFAEP Courses – Program to enroll the Indigenous Community into the Canadian Armed Forces References Available Upon Request

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