MARGARET WARD
P.O. BOX ****, ESTEVAN, SASKATCHEWAN, S4A 2L7
Cell: 306-***-****
Objective
Hardworking, highly-energetic individual looking to obtain employment wherein I am able to challenge myself and take on new tasks that allow me to utilize, develop and acquire new skills.
Work Experience
Feb 2017-Present Long Creek Railroad
Engineer, Conductor, Track Labourer
Maintain train engines and trucks
Maintain track, keep switches cleaned and operational
Switch out rail cars for engineer
Guide engineer
Drive train engine
Nov 2012 – Mar 2016 Sherritt Coal Prairie Mines – Westmoreland Coal Estevan, SK
Material Handler
Maintaining and cleaning labour activated carbon plant.
Dealing with chemical including bromide.
Taking coal samples.
Loading rail cars and semi-trailers and unloading
product off trucks.
Running D10 and D11 dozers.
Fueling, washing and service equipment.
Fall 2010 – Nov 2012 Can-jer Estevan, SK
Field Service Technician
Service draglines at coal mine.
Rebuild and fix pumps.
Fill and maintain lube systems, injectors, filters etc.
and general servicing of trucks.
Spring 2010 – Fall 2010 Woodlawn Golf Course Estevan, SK
Golf Course Maintenance
Maintain greens.
Operate mowers, weed whipping.
Service machines include changing oils and performing
repairs.
April 2007 – Nov 2009 Long Creek Golf & Country Club Avonlea, SK
Assistant Superintendent
Managed six employees and acted as team leader.
Development of interpersonal and communication skills.
Maintaining course equipment.
Studied turf management.
April 2006 – Oct 2007 Long Creek Golf & Country Club Avonlea, SK
Golf Course Maintenance
Operated maintenance equipment.
Performed some welding.
Studied horticultural aspects of maintaining course.
Certificates
Class 1A Driver’s Licence
First Aid- Expires 2025
H2S – Expires 2025
Transportation of dangerous goods- Expires 2025
Skills
Have experience managing, supervising and scheduling employees.
Experienced in mechanical work.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Capable of performing physically demanding tasks.
Farm girl with experience in all aspects of operating a cattle and grain farm including operating and maintaining equipment.
Education
Completed June 1984 Kelliher High School Kelliher, SK
Grade 12 Diploma
Awards
2004 Canadian Western Agribition Regina, SK
Customer Service Award
Volunteer Activities
2003-2004 4-H Saskatchewan Spring Valley, SK
Volunteer
Organize various events.
Assist with fundraising.
Attend meetings.
Interests and Hobbies
Working on and maintaining equipment.
Fishing, golfing, horseback riding, camping, and jogging.
References
Available upon request.