Chris Blanchard
***-*** ******* ****, ******, ON L1G 3S7
Tel: 905-***-****
Email: falqxk@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To apply my recently obtained education to secure a position within your company.
HIGHLIGHTS OF SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Recently completed Sports Administration Diploma Program at Durham College
• Outstanding skills in analysis, planning and execution of plans
• Highly motivated worker who takes pride in outstanding performance
• Strong analytical ability and problem solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Valued team player as well as an individual who demonstrates initiative
• Committed to continuous professional development of self
• Superior ability to supervise and train others
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Familiar with planning, organizing, controlling and directing and evaluating the operations of sports, recreation and fitness services and programs
Ability to prepare budget estimates and effectively develop policies and procedures to implement fitness and sports programs
Detailed minded individual who meets deadlines and maintains professional standards
Highly skilled in the administration of operating plans
EDUCATION
Sports Administration Program Diploma, Durham College 2012
Courses included: Program Planning, Marketing, Facilities, Management, Team and League Management
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cable Technician 2007 2010
Directional Cable; Oshawa, ON
• Maintained and constructed cable lines and effectively resolved household cable issues
• Handled customer complaints and requests professionally and effectively
• Participated as a member of a crew with leadership capabilities to ensure tasks were completed on time while maintaining high quality and standard
Phone Technician (Independent Contractor for Bell Canada) 2006-2007
Ajilon Communications; Oshawa, ON
• Trouble-shot and repaired residential phone lines and equipment, dealing with approximately 5 to 7 homes a day, using superior attention to detail and problem solving skills
Phone Technician 2004-2006
Entourage; Oshawa, ON
• Installed and repaired phone lines for Entourage customers; installed approximately 7 to 9 phone lines a day
• Effectively resolved any technical issues or concerns promptly and professionally
• Utilized various phone line repair equipment and technology
• Provided customers accurate information regarding various products and services
Cable Technician 2001-2003
Hi-Tec Global Telecom; Pickering, ON
• Worked as a member of the Directional Drill Boring crew
• Acted as Lead Hand on contract work doing conduit installation, cable pulls, hook-ups, cutting-in equipment and line work
• Learned and implemented current, new technology necessary in performing daily tasks effectively
• Operated swing-stages and followed proper safety procedures and policies
• Conducted basic drilling and digging operations and restorations of landscape
Cable Technician 1998-2001
Cable Tech; Scarborough, ON
• Worked as a member of the building construction crew
• Successfully followed major cable processes and procedures, ensuring safe and effective practices
• Utilized basic electrical functions to perform tasks and duties as required
• Worked with a team of 4; consistently and effectively completing assignments and meeting strict deadlines
• Accurately read blueprints and specifications-maps to see tasks to completion
Machine Operator 1991-1998
Picotte Plastics; Ajax, ON
• Worked in a Styrofoam factory cutting pieces of Styrofoam to specific measurements and specifications
• Ensured quality control of products and services
• Operated basic CAD software data entries
• Effectively conducted daily duties in an efficient and professional manner
• Operated Styrofoam cutting machinery
• Formatted design preparations and use of router tools
• Performed other general labour duties that included shipping and receiving
VOLUNTEER WORK
Volunteer, Hideaway Bingo Hall; Whitby, ON 2003-2004
Helped raise funds for Ontario Women’s Lacrosse Association
Volunteer, Ajax Community Living; Ajax, ON 1990-1991
Mentored mentally challenged children using various sports and games
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST