Liam Smith
Apprentice Carpenter
*************@*****.***
Permanent Resident to Canada.
An energetic confident self-motivated individual with a proven track record on delivery of service. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Approachable and enjoys dealing with the public. Ability to work without supervision. Takes initiatives. A team player who is reliable, flexible, adaptable, hard working, and always performs to the best of their ability. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Personal Details
Total years of experience: 15
Work Experience
Apprentice Carpenter
Pro Life Renovations-Victoria, BC
February 2026 to Present
Day to Day Tasks include:
• Siding
• Demolition
• Interior Finishings
• Material Removal
• Formwork
• Balcony installs
Apprentice Carpenter/ Level 3 First Aider.
Knappett Projects Inc.-Victoria, BC
November 2022 to Present
Carpentry apprenticeship, have completed over 3,000 hours. Trained by qualified experienced Knappett carpenters. This is an ongoing apprenticeship and makes up a percentage of my schooling hours for trade college, as well as, being part of my normal operating procedures. Key Contributions:
• Carpentry, use of power and non-power tools to construct condominium.
• Onsite orientation's for sub trades coming onto site.
• First Aid Medic, Level 3 course completed.
• Safety Protocol Checklist, ensuring BC Health and Safety protocols are met. Carpenter Apprentice
Upwards Elements-Victoria
August 2025 to January 2026
• Day to Day tasks included:
• Siding
• Formwork
• Finished Carpentry
• Window Install
• Caulking and Grouting
Scaffold Erector
Purcells-Ringaskiddy, County Cork
August 2021 to July 2022
As a trained scaffolder obtained the raw materials used to build scaffolds within Pfizer's chemical plants. Key Contributions:
• Transportation of stock using HGV vehicle
• Dismantling and erecting scaffolds
• Housekeeping
• Spotting when using Mewps or high rise machinery
• Use of hand and power tools.
• Completion of SPA (Safe plan of Action) logbook each day before being assigned tasks.
• HGV weekly inspections documented
• Harness Inspection, includes completion of a GA3 form on a weekly basis. Making sure everything is in working order required by law.
Support Worker
Rockwell College-Cashel, County Tipperary
January 2021 to June 2021
My role as a support worker was to provide afterhours and secondary care to the students attending Rockwell College.
Key Contributions:
• Airport collections and dropping off international students attending Rockwell College.
• Supporting unwell students.
• Administrating medication to pupils prescribed by onsite nurse.
• Organizing students for wake up and sending to class. Swim Teacher
Watershed Leisure-Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
October 2019 to December 2020
Performed operational procedures that included preparing, setting up, and teaching swim lessons. Key Contributions:
• Pool testing
• Maintaining a safe environment for all swimmers.
• Drawing up for class schedules
• Adult teaching
Swim Director
YMCA-Darwin NT
March 2019 to September 2019
As director oversee a team of swim instructors, as well as, the administrative responsibilities for over 600 students.
Key Contributions:
• Administrative duties pertaining to salary and wages of the swim instructors.
• Promotion of swim lessons through advertisements through social media.
• Granting government subsides.
• Responsible for the advancement of the students. Gym Manager
EFM GYMS-Sydney NSW
September 2017 to December 2017
Managed gym facilities and classes.
Key Contributions:
• Designing flyers and posters
• Group fitness classes
• Stock take
• Targeting KPRs
• Cash Handling
• The sale and promotion of brand supplements
Personal Trainer
Ormond Hotel-Kilkenny, County Kilkenny
May 2017 to September 2017
Provided one to one fitness training for adults.
Key Contributions
• Teaching of various classes
• Kettlebells
• Spin
• Boxercise
• Reception duties
• Cash handling
Full Time Lifeguard & Fitness Instructor
Clonmel Swimming Pool-Tipperary
January 2015 to June 2016
Taught swim and fitness classes to children and adults. Key Contributions:
• Teaching school swimming lessons.
• Teaching adult swimming lessons.
• Pool water testing.
• Maintenance and upkeep of the Leisure Centre.
• Cash handling.
• Reception duties such the enrollment of students in swimming lessons.
• Tailored fitness programs for children and adults. Full time Lifeguard & Gym Instructor
Thurles Leisure Centre-Thurles, County Tipperary
April 2008 to January 2015
Worked with a team of 22 employees. Educated and mentored junior swim and fitness instructors. Provided swim and fitness classes to children and adults. Key Contributions:
Lifeguard:
• Facilitated beginner to advanced swimming lessons
• Club coaching for competitions
• Coached summer camps
• Daily pool tests and general pool maintenance.
• Implemented Health and Safety regulations for pool patrons. Fitness Instructor/Personal Trainer:
• Facilitate and designed Fitness and Bootcamp classes.
• Designed fitness programs based upon individual needs of members.
• Assisted members with the safe use of equipment
• Instructed Teen Fit classes
• Work with individuals on 1:1 basis from the GP referral scheme Lifeguard
Clonmel Swimming Pool-Clonmel, County Tipperary
2007 to 2008
Completed lifeguard training and certification.
Achievements:
• April 2012 - RIBBF Waterford Bodybuilding finalist
• Oct 2011 - Received 2nd place in West Yorkshire Hard Labour/Classics Bodybuilding competition Education
Safe Pass (EuroSafety Training)
Cork, County Cork
July 2021 to July 2021
Manual Handling / Fire Safety Training
Rockwell, AR
June 2021 to June 2021
Health Care (Emergency Medicine & Cardiac First Response) STARC-Rockwell, AR
February 2021 to February 2021
Lifeguarding (Royal Life Saving Society)
RLSS-Queensland, Australia
October 2018 to October 2018
Swimming Instructing (RLSS Level 2)
Tallaght, County Dublin
September 2009 to September 2009
Exercise, Health & Fitness (Bachelor's degree)
University of Limerick-Castletroy, County Limerick January 2008 to August 2009
High School Diploma
Christian Brother Highschool-Clonmel, County Tipperary September 2001 to June 2006
Upper secondary education
Skills
• Carpentry
• Residential construction
• Renovation
• Time management
• Coordinate and Plan Projects
• Construction
• Woodworking
• Power tools
• Concrete Forming
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Commercial construction
• Hand tools
Certifications and Licenses
Optimum Nutrition in Level 4 Nutrition Certified
Present
Leavitt Training
January 2025 to Present
Rigging & Slinging (Advanced)
Leadership for Safety Excellence
August 2024 to Present
Communication skills and understanding of WorkSafe BC codes, bylaws. Fall Arrest
December 2024 to December 2027
First Aid Level 3
February 2024 to February 2027
Advanced Rigging
January 2025 to January 2027
St. John's Ambulance First Aid Officer Level 2
February 2023 to February 2026
Successfully completed advanced first aid training. Elevator Operator, Construction
November 2024 to November 2025
Manual Handling
June 2021 to June 2024
Additional Information
• NCEF Level 1 Fitness Instructor
• Full clean Irish License
• RLSS Pool Lifeguard
• Austswim Swim Teacher (Australia)
• Pool Plant Operators
• Safe Pass To Construction
• Mobile Elevating Work Platform qualified