Shannon O'Grady
Calgary,AB
Summary
Lead laborer with 3+ years of experience in the coal mining industry. Possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or in a team setting.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages my knowledge within the labour industry.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Hand/Safety Watch/heavy Labouer
Irwin's Safety & Industrial Labour Services
06.2022 - Current
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects on coal mining sites from start to finish.
- Monitored air quality and identified hazardous conditions in confined spaces to ensure safety compliance.
- Trained new staff on confined space safety and emergency procedures.
- Utilized lockout/tagout procedures to ensure equipment safety during maintenance.
- Controlled access to confined spaces, ensuring only authorized personnel entered.
- Monitored workers completing hot work and if needed extinguished small fires.
Disability Support Worker
Private Care
06.2022 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Disability Support Worker
Treherne Care Group
09.2014 - 09.2021
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ysgol Tywyn
Wales, UK06-2010
Skills
- Hazard assessment
Fall Protection
Fire Prevention
Lockout and Tagout Procedures
Workplace Safety
Heavy Lifting
Problem-Solving
Self Motivation
Physical Strength and Stamina
Attention to detail
Certification
- Elevated Work Platform
- Confined Space Entry & Attendant
- Fall protection
Timeline
Lead Hand/Safety Watch/heavy Labouer
Irwin's Safety & Industrial Labour Services
06.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Private Care
06.2022 - Current
Disability Support Worker
Treherne Care Group
09.2014 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Ysgol Tywyn
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