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Education and training

Chippewaka College – Carpentry2009–2012
Vancouver, British Columbia

Carlington Heights Secondary School2005–2009
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Experience

Carpenter Apprentice2009–2012
Wood Chip Carpentry, Kelowna, British Columbia

• Assisted with framing, roofing, stair-building, and various rough carpentry projects
• Worked with Journeyman on completing estimations and contributed to design plans to ensure projects met building code standards

Workshop Assistant2009
Stephen Jones Carpentry, Winnipeg, Manitoba

• Learned to operate a variety of power tools, such as table saws, radial arm saws, circular saws, planers, and drills
• Assisted carpenters with projects by prepping surfaces and cleaning up workshop

General Labourer2007–2009
Hank’s Hardware, Winnipeg, Manitoba

• Stocked, priced, and helped maintain inventory of store merchandise
• Swept and mopped aisles, ensured products were properly displayed on shelves, and helped carry out large orders to customer vehicles

Volunteer experience

• Chippewaka College Students’ Council Treasurer2011–2012
• Humane Society of Vancouver2010–2011
• Carlington Heights Students’ Council President2008–2009
• Carlington Food Bank2007–2009

Accomplishments

• 2011 provincial bronze medalist in lacrosse
• Qualified for 2012 semi-finals of national skills competition in carpentry
• 3 years on Chippewaka College Dean’s List
• 4 years on Carlington Heights Honour Roll for Academic Excellence