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Braeden Hewitt
(438) 870 0357 ▪ [email protected]
OBJECTIVE
To continue to develop my skills in carpentry, specifically design and higher-end woodworking.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
Bilingual in English (native speaker) and French (intermediate)
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficient with computers
Works well as a member of a team and independently
Enjoys learning new tasks; learns new tasks quickly
Experience working in a wide range of environments
Advanced First Aid and CPR certificates
EDUCATION
Algonquin College 2012-2013
Heritage Carpentry & Joinery Perth, On
Sir Robert Borden H.S. 2002-2006
Ontario Secondary School Diploma Ottawa On
Honour Roll 2002-2006
WORK EXPERIENCE
Carpenter, Contractor 2008 – Present
I work as a carpenter and contractor for myself and with experienced supervisors
Skills developed include millwork, handcrafted joinery, small projects such as benches, picture frames, cabinet doors, design, residential framing, electrical, plumbing, drywall, and flooring
Examples of work available upon request
EP Canada Film Services Dec 2011 – January 2012
Craft Services Associate Ottawa, ON
Responsible for keeping a table with refreshments and food stocked for the 12+ hour days on set
Assisted with preparing breakfast and meals throughout the day
Focus on efficiency and professionalism
Mountain Equipment Co-op Nov 2010 – August 2011
Floor representative Ottawa, ON
Assisting and outfitting members with outdoor gear while providing excellent member service
Representing the policies and practices of Mountain Equipment Co-op to the public
Vancouver Olympic Committee February – March 2010 Warehouse Employee Whistler, BC
Member of logistics team in Whistler Athlete’s Village. Duties included accommodations, driving, arrival/departure and packing, shipping and receiving
Provided support to all departments in the athlete’s village and to athletes, coaches and volunteers.
Paul’s Boat Lines May – October 2007
Night-watchman/Security Ottawa ON
Worked alone providing overnight security and cleaning for a large tour boat on the Ottawa River
Provided security and maintenance during nighttime cruises.
Welcomed guests on board and shared with them the beauty of the Ottawa River
Country Fun Nature Camp Summer 2007 & 2008
Summer Camp Councillor Ottawa ON
Ensured the care, safety and enjoyment of campers aged 5-13
Supported fund-raising initiatives
Created curriculum, supervised leaders in training.
LCBO Nov – Dec 2006
Cashier/Stock Ottawa ON
Handled cash and credit transactions in a very busy environment, as well as gift wrapping and ensuring customer satisfaction
Helped customers choose wine and drink options which required an excellent knowledge of the store and products
Maintained the cleanliness of the store throughout the day.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Ottawa Meals on Wheels Summer/Fall 2010
Bike courier for Meals on Wheels
Delivered meals and checked in on non-mobile people in the community
Ottawa Food Bank Winter 2009
Packaged foods donated by the community
Distributed groceries and household items to those in need
Tutor – After School Music Program 2004 – 2005
Sir Robert Borden High School Ottawa ON
Tutored students on instruments including snare drum and keyboard percussion
Visual Arts Assistant 2004 – 2006
University of Ottawa Ottawa ON
Assisted students with research and visual arts installations
References available upon request
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