timGodin

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tim@kitebot.ca / 825-561-4854

Education

Athabasca University

Calgary AB - 2021-2023

• Pursuing bachelor's degree (General Studies)

Lambton College

Sarnia ON - 2006-2008

• Math/Phys/Chem credits

Sarnia Collegiate

Sarnia ON - 2001-2005

• High School Diploma (OSSD)

Experience

Conductor at CN Rail

Jasper AB - 2018-2019

• Ensuring compliance with all train orders, signals, railroad rules and regulations related to safety and operations
• Providing and receiving various forms of oral and printed instructions concerning the movement and placement of rail cars
• Assembling/dismantling trains in the rail yard, and picking up/setting off rail cars en-route
• Observing, interpreting, and relaying signals to ensure safe train and locomotive movement
• Operating track switches to change locomotive and rail car routes
• Inspecting the condition of a train and equipment
• Making effective decisions when in unfamiliar locations or emergency situations
• Communicating effectively with the Rail Traffic Control centre, other train crews and other departments on a regular basis via handheld radio
• Working a flexible schedule with regular and predictable attendance, in line with the 24/7 railroading environment (includes night, weekend, holiday work hours, some overtime, and being away from home for extended periods of time)
• Pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying up to 90 pounds
• Working outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
• Operating various devices on rail cars and locomotives, such as uncoupling levers and handbrakes
• Climbing on and off ladders of moving rail cars
• Grasping and holding objects while riding the side of a train
• Walking for frequent extended periods
• Bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling frequently
• Meeting medical fitness requirements for the position, including those established by the Railway Association of Canada, such as the ability to recognize and distinguish between the colors of signals

General Manager at FMI Business Group

Sarnia ON - 2008-2016

• Ensuring prompt, friendly service according to company guidelines.
• Directing overall activities and performance of hourly staff.
• Handling verbal guest complaints immediately
• Monitoring and maintaining adequate food and beverage inventories.
• Teaching and enforcing alcohol awareness. Building a positive relationship with local authorities by seeking their assistance in alcohol related issues.
• Assuring the compliance with the local, provincial and federal laws, regulations and guidelines.
• Ensuring timely product preparation and presentation meets company standards. Ensures product preparation meets sales volume by use of daily line checks.
• Ensuring maintenance of restaurant cleanliness and sanitation according to company guidelines and government standards.
• Completing daily reports and documents on a timely basis.
• Scheduling staff in an effective manner ensuring sales volume and service levels.
• Ensuring the adherence of all cash handling procedures.
• Directing hiring, assignment, training, motivation, evaluation, promotions, discipline, and termination of restaurant personnel.
• Maintaining effective safety and security programs according to company policy and government.
• Communicating effectively with other management staff.
• Keeping abreast with all relative computer application, forms and spreadsheets.
• Completing all other assigned duties and responsibilities.

Webdev at Kitebot

Calgary AB - 2016-Now

• Moderate experience with HTML/CSS/JS/TS Svelte/CICD/AWS/Git/PowerShell BaaS
• Some experience with Azure/Vue/Deno/Express Bash/Android/Windows
• Deploying and maintaining apps on the Web, Alexa and more using popular cloud services including Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud
• Creating advertising and sales materials using Adobe Photoshop
• Using Typescript/Javascript and popular frontend frameworks like Svelte and Vue
• Building continuous integration and deployment workflows using Github and AWS Amplify for fast project iteration

Appliance Installer at Docker

Kelowna BC - 2017-2018

• Safely transporting appliances on 5-ton trucks
• Lifting and maneuvering heavy loads up and down tight staircases, confined spaces, construction sites, with various restrictions
• Installing and testing appliances quickly and effectively
• Keeping detailed notes for cost, liability purposes

Driver at Kelowna Express

Kelowna BC - 2016-2017

• Carrying out detailed daily vehicle inspections
• Making efforts to build relationships with customers and represent a new local brand

Customer Service at Lowe's

Sarnia ON - 2011-2012

• Participated in new store setup and grand opening
• Sales experience, designing custom cabinetry installations and assembling quotes for customers
• Accountable for transactions, sales, inventory maintenance
• Operating forklifts, balers, compactors and pump trucks

Inventory Specialist at WIS

Cranbrook BC - 2016

 

Inbound Sales at Geek Squad/NCO

Sarnia ON - 2007-2009

 

Warehouse Associate at Zellers

Sarnia ON - 2005-2006

 

Certifications

• ProServe (AB)
• SmartServe (ON)
• National Food Handler's Safety Training Program
• Forklift
• WHMIS
• AODA Training
• First Aid

Skills

• MS Office
• Javascript
• Communication
• Sales
• Creativity
• Versatility

Community Involvement

• Kidsfest volunteer
• Member of Bayer/Lanxess community advisory panel
• Poll clerk at municipal elections

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References available upon request