Dear Sir or Madam
I am a hard-working and determined professional seeking an opportunity to succeed in a dynamic organization such as yours. I am confident that my range of knowledge, ability and experience allow me to deliver successful results.
Please allow me to highlight my key skills:
• able to effectively manage my time through careful planning and organization of work
• able to identify and resolving problems efficiently
• excellent communication skills that result in positive interpersonal relationships
• a track record of meeting deadlines and producing accurate work of a high standard
• proven ability to make sound decisions based on valid information
• the capacity to learn and apply new information quickly and accurately
• some computer skills
I am convinced that I can be an asset in any position requiring hard work, enthusiasm and reliability and I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.
The attached resume expands on my qualifications and experience.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Allen Green
15603 77ST NW
Edmonton, AB, T5Z2S3
ALLEN GREEN
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Employment
Steamfitter/Pipefitter/Gasfitter
West Fraser Pulp
September 2007 - present
Install/repair equipment and controls for plumbing, water, steam, chemical, gas, and fire system piping.
Quality control.
Fabrication for new piping systems and for replacement of old piping systems.
Lead hand for 1 year, 2012-2013; maintenance planning, supervising, scheduling.
Canter, Grapple, Merchandiser, Dual Edger Operator
Hi-Atha Sawmill Hinton
Fall 1992 – September 2007
Maintain adequate wood supply to machine centres.
Occasional clean-up duties.
Train junior employees for coverage situations.
Joint Safety Committee member for a few years.
Greenchain Operator/Laborer
Weldwood, Hinton Pulp
December 1990 – Fall 1992
Monitor wood flow through the system.
Considerable clean-up duties.
Train new employees.
Shipper/Receiver
Woolco, Hinton
September 1990 – December 1990
Receiving and shipping of merchandise in and out of store.
Maintain and organize receiving/shipping area.
Record receiving and shipping of merchandise in log books.
Initial Attack Alberta Forest Service, Nojack, AB May – August 1990
Suppression of forest fires started by natural or human means.
Tool and yard maintenance.
Some mapping and filing duties.
Forest Technologist Alberta Forest Service, Edmonton, AB May – August 1989
Field measurement/data collection of permanent sample plots (PSP’s).
Lots of chainsaw use and maintenance.
Regular ATV operation.
Forest Officer in Training Alberta Forest Service, Footner Lake, AB July – August 1988
(Summer Temporary Employment Program – STEP)
Training position for students and gave experience in mapping and timber cruising (mapping, regeneration surveys.
Education
Calgary, Alberta
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
2011 – 2014
Gasfitter A #008-1/872413
Edmonton, Alberta Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 2007 – 2010
Steamfitter/Pipefitter #007-4/872413
Edmonton, Alberta Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 1988 – 1990
Forest Technology
Airdrie, Alberta Bert Church High School June 1988
Advanced Diploma
additional skills/experience
Part I and II fire fighter, Handling of Radioactive Materials, Spill Response and Awareness, AB OH&S Regulation and Code, Leadership in Health and Safety.
Standard First Aid, CPR, AED, Oxygen Administration.
Some experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Learn new concepts quickly and work well under pressure.
Able to stay focused on the job at hand with value on safety.
Activities and interests
Geocaching, biking, hiking, reading, computers, photography.
Volunteer experience – Hinton Search and Rescue, Hinton SPCA, Hinton Citizens on Patrol.