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CHRISTOPHER JAMES

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a passion for the outdoors and a strong desire to contribute to the safety of communities affected by wildfires. Background in construction and experience working collaboratively in fast-paced environments. Possesses exceptional teamwork skills and dedication to hard work. Eager to leverage wilderness knowledge and physical abilities, determined to acquire necessary skills to become a valuable member of a wildland firefighting team. Self-awareness and drive fuel aspiration to make a positive impact on others.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Busser

Stone Creek Bistro
12.2023 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction by answering questions and resolving issues.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, reset tables in a timely manner.
  • Worked well with others in team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly clean, serve and make sure food was delivered on time.

General Construction

JW Building And Design
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials
  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons
  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines
  • Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives
  • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level
  • Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts
  • Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.

Glazier/Window Installer

Crestline Glass
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Score glass with cutters' wheels, breaking off excess glass by hand or with notched tools
  • Install windows, and doors both sliding glass doors and traditional.

Cashier

LouEddies
11.2019 - 01.2022
  • Originally started as a dishwasher working my way up to a line cook than in a more permanent position as cashier
  • Answered telephone orders, addressed complaints or questions
  • Worked effectively in front of guests in high stress situations.

BOAT ATTENDANT

Lake Gregory
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Checked to ensure boat capabilities while reporting any problems to maintenance/supervisor
  • Handled boat departure/return times efficiently
  • Handled money transactions and customer service to ensure everyone got back safely and on time.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Rim of the world High School
Lake Arrowhead, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • General Construction
  • Efficient with windows OS
  • Efficient with a keyboard
  • Excellent teamwork
  • Quality Assurance
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment Maintenance

Associations

  • Two years wrestling in high school
  • Heart rock hiking trail graffiti removal

Timeline

Restaurant Busser

Stone Creek Bistro
12.2023 - Current

General Construction

JW Building And Design
11.2022 - 07.2023

Glazier/Window Installer

Crestline Glass
08.2022 - 11.2022

Cashier

LouEddies
11.2019 - 01.2022

BOAT ATTENDANT

Lake Gregory
06.2019 - 11.2019

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Rim of the world High School
CHRISTOPHER JAMES