Objective

Hello,

To whom it may concern my name is Brett Parkinson and I am seeking new employment opportunities. I present myself to you as a hardworking, capable individual that works well with others. My objective is gain meaningful employment with your company and to help to fill a need required by your company with the skill’s presented to you below while bringing a wealth of experience that I have gained over my working career. I am well suited to manual labor along with technical competency. My most recent employment was with StandardAero limited.

Experience

Automotive Technician June 1992 – March 2006

Employed with Eastern Chrysler – Performed automotive car and truck maintenance that included preventative maintenance, suspension and drivability diagnosis and repairs. Specialized in transmission/powertrain diagnosis and repair.

Locomotive repair (Heavy duty) March 2006 – October 2008

Employed with Railside Locomotive – Performed locomotive maintenance and repairs that included engine/main generator change outs, engine crankshaft replacements and various locomotive repair.

Aircraft technician/inspector October 2008 – January 2021

Employed with StandardAero Limited – Performed engine component (LRU - line replaceable units) that included maintenance, repair, inspection and overhaul to various engine components.

Education

High School 1989-1992

Graduated from Kildonan-East Regional Secondary School with a dual diploma in Academic and Power Mechanics

Apprenticeship Manitoba September 1994 – June 1997

Graduated from Automotive Service technician with provincial and interprovincial diploma. Certification No. 4109

Canadian Red Cross February 2018 – February 2021

Certified in standard first aid and CPR/AED level C.

Transportation of Dangerous Goods – Ground Expires July 2021

Certified at StandardAero limited to aid in safe removal of hazardous materials from facilities.

Skills

As mentioned earlier my most recent was with StandardAero limited where I performed aircraft component maintenance and inspection. I also took on expanded tasks as the area safety representative, waste material management, Component Improvement Facilitator and was president of the company funded Toastmasters international club.

Prior to that I challenged myself by working with a small company that performed maintenance to locomotives where I worked with a team to perform various repairs such as engine crankshaft replacements, engine and main generator change outs along with other locomotive maintenance.

I began my career as an automotive technician where I specialized in transmission repair and overhauls and all forms of automotive repair that I performed over 14 years.

Interests and Hobbies

As a distraction from working I enjoy camping, fishing and working on vehicles.

References

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