ANDREW SMITH **** Coldwater Ave Merritt BC,
Phone # 250-***-****
Cell # 250-***-****
Email:*******************@*******.***
Career Objective:
To obtain a full time position as a Certified Tradesman allowing me to utilize the education and experience I have obtained.
Summary of Qualifications:
• Red Seal Certified Welder
• Welder “B” Pressure Certified–ASME
• Canadian Welding Bureau ( CWB) - Certified Welder
• Red Seal Heat and Frost Mechanic ( Sheet Metal/ Industrial Insulation)
• Certified Crane Operator- Mobile Hydraulic ( 80 Ton)
• Millwright Apprentice
• Certified Firefighter – EMR Paramedic
• Certified Construction Safety Officer
• Certified High Angle Rescue/ Confined Space Rescue
Work Experience:
2011-2012 Pacific Rim Industrial Ltd.
• Safety Officer, Sheet metal Fabricator, Welder
• Developmental training of apprentices
• Developed Corporate Safety Policy and Quality Control plan.
2004-2011
Gisborne Construction
• Welder, Fabricator, Millwright, Telehandler/ Hydraulic Crane Operator.
• Construction Safety Officer, First Aid and Quality Control.
2007 - 2010,
City of Merritt Fire & Rescue Dept
• Auto extrication, structural fires, salvage-overhaul,
• Driver and pump operator, emergency medical responder
• Fire prevention, education programs, assist-investigations
Education:
2007-2010, The Justice Institute of B.C. / Kilgore College–Texas .USA- Fire Academy
• Firefighting courses NFPA 1001, 1002
• Hazmat awareness and operations/ auto extrication levels # 1 & 2
• EMR Paramedic
2010 B.C.I.T.
• Construction Safety Officer- Certification
• Fit Tester- Certification
• Confined Space Rescue- Certification
• High Angle Rescue- Certification
2005-2009 Kwantlen University
• Red Seal Certified Welder ‘’B’’ pressure Tickets (CWB)
2001-2004 B.C.I.T. Burnaby, BC
• Sheet Metal Fabricator/ Industrial Insulator
• Journeyman Ticket Heat and Frost
1997-2002 Operating Engineers #115- Machine Operators Training
• Bulldozer, Skid steer and Loader, Hydraulic Crane
• Excavator, Rubber Tire Backhoe,
• Rigging, Winching, Site planning and Surveying
1996-2001 Cloverdale Learning Center
• Grade Twelve – Diploma
Volunteer / Community Services
Merritt Food Bank
• Volunteer, Food drive
Merritt Mountain Music Festival
• Yearly Bridge Prep-Work /Setup, Crane Operator, Rigger
Merritt Fire Fighting Association
• Community Easter celebration/ Christmas parade float construction.
• Fire safety education at elementary schools, scouting troops