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CHRISTIAN SHAFFER

Fort Myers,USA

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong communication skills and critical thinking abilities, experienced in emergency response and construction services. Proven track record in teamwork and problem-solving across diverse settings. Eager to leverage and learn new trade skills in construction and project management, customer service to contribute effectively in a new role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CARPENTER/FRAMER

Stokes Marine
04.2024 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: Stokes Marine, Fort Myers, FL
  • Utilized ladders, scaffolding, safely while working at heights above ground level.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures, levels measuring devices.
  • Set up, adjusted, and operated equipment such as saws, planers, generators and other power tools.
  • Performed minor repairs on equipment used in the course of framing tasks such as replacing blades or sharpening bits.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth in preparation for construction.
  • Performed minor concrete mixing work.
  • Built custom docks, boardwalks. installed mechanical boatlifts.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any issues that arose during project builds.

1ST RESPONDER

Loews Hotels @ Universal Orlando
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Loews Hotels @ Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL
  • Oversee 100+ Swimmers daily, identifying emergencies, delivering support and ensuring compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
  • Utilize medical supplies and equipment to examine injured persons and administer first aid/CPR.
  • Work Daily with a regular team of 8-12 guard to ensure the safety of patrons (Max daily occupancy: 500 guests).
  • Educate swimmers on the importance of water safety and also the rules and regulations to follow.
  • Swimming every day to stay condition in heat and cold for hours.

DEBRIS MONITOR

Thompson Consulting
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Thompson Consulting, Ft Myers, FL
  • Ensure trucks are placing debris in proper piles while operating a scissor lift.
  • Create load call tickets.
  • Survey damaged areas, to ensure the proper equipment is sent for clean-up of damaged area.
  • Clean-up debris in roads and disposing of it in the proper area.
  • Communicate with supervisors, project managers and FEMA to ensure all procedures are followed.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when handling potentially dangerous materials.

SLIDE OPERATOR

Universal Orlando
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Company Overview: Universal Orlando, Orlando, FL
  • Welcomes and greets guests, screens for ride requirements and special needs.
  • Provides guest and attraction information, monitors the queue and makes appropriate adjustments and records ride counts.
  • Ensures the proper use of safety practices and procedures while operating the attraction in addition to opening and closing procedures, to include: loading and unloading the ride, providing safety instructions, patron surveillance and assisting guests with special access.
  • Observe ride monitors to ensure safe operation of attraction.
  • Safely evacuates the ride in accordance to operating procedures.
  • Maintains a clean and safe work environment by constantly monitoring the immediate area and/or surroundings.
  • Responsible for ensuring a neat and organized work area, trash removal and keeping the area free of debris to include: the proper maintenance of equipment and/or tubes/ride vehicles.
  • Actively participate in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and Team Member involvement activities.
  • Help guests troubleshoot Tapu Tapu (Internal Park watch) issues so guests can access attractions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olathe East High School

Skills

  • Customer Service & Support
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Framing construction
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Worksite safety

Certification

  • Starguard ELITE BLS Certification
  • Boom Lift Operator Certificate
  • Scissor Lift Certificate

Timeline

CARPENTER/FRAMER

Stokes Marine
04.2024 - 05.2025

1ST RESPONDER

Loews Hotels @ Universal Orlando
01.2023 - 07.2024

DEBRIS MONITOR

Thompson Consulting
01.2022 - 01.2023

SLIDE OPERATOR

Universal Orlando
01.2018 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Olathe East High School