ROBERT TAYLOR

162 Columbia Road, Barrie, Ontario L4N 8E2

705-728-9283 (home) 705-309-4857 (cell) rob79_79@yahoo.ca

PROFILE______________________________________________________________________

Responsible, reliable, organized, hardworking, honest, courteous, friendly

Prefer working outdoors, physically fit, able to lift heavy objects
Proven ability to follow directions, eager to learn new skills
Proven ability to work independently without supervision or as part of a team

EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________
Niagara College - Horticultural Technician Program/General Arts and Science
Currently in 1st year
Member of varsity curling team
Bear Creek Secondary School
Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma
Achieved Specialist High Skills Major in Environmental Studies certification
Received Physical Education Award and Heart of the Bear Award (for dedication, spirit)
Member of curling, cross country running, track and field, badminton and alpine ski teams
Completed 304 volunteer hours
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY_________________________________________________________
Lands and
Operations
Assistant

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority

Summer 2014
Operated company vehicles and utility vehicles
Responsible for opening/closing facility each Sunday (I was the
only staff member on duty)
Trail maintenance pruned trees, cleared branches and debris
Maintained various NVCA properties using lawnmower, trimmer
Maintained equipment/facilities
Responsible for take down/clean up of rental hall after weddings etc.
Provided customer service to park visitors

General Labour

Duffers Dugout Golf and Sports Centre

Lawn/garden maintenance - operated lawn mower, trimmer
Drove golf cart to pick up golf balls
Maintained mini golf course
Operated batting cages and assisted customers

Spring 2014

Ice Maker's
Assistant

Barrie Curling Club

Assisted with ice maintenance and general housekeeping

Winter 2013

Lands and
Operations
Assistant (Co-op)

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority

Summer 2013
Trail maintenance cleared branches and debris
Maintained various NVCA properties using lawnmower, trimmer
Split wood to be used for Maple Syrup production in spring
Learned about plants, trees and invasive species

ROBERT TAYLOR
162 Columbia Road, Barrie, Ontario L4N 8E2
705-728-9283 (home) 705-309-4857 (cell) rob79_79@yahoo.ca

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (continued)_______________________________________________

General Labour

Duffers Dugout Golf and Sports Centre

As above.

Spring 2013

General Labour

Duffer's Dugout Golf and Sports Centre

As above.

Spring/Summer 2012

Ice Maker's
Assistant

Barrie Curling Club

Assisted with the ice out process and end of season clean-up

April 2012

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS_________________________________________________________
Ice Team

Dominion Tankard Men's Curling Championships

Assisted with ice maintenance/housekeeping

February 2013

Junior Curling
Instructor

Barrie Curling Club - Little Rocks Program

Helped young curlers gain and improve skills

Winter 2011/12

General Labour

Borden Paintball Club

Cleared property of debris, set up equipment for new season

Spring 2011

Timekeeper/
Scorekeeper

Barrie Knights Hockey League

Operated time clock, accurately recorded goals/penalties

Winter 2010

CERTIFICATES/TRAINING________________________________________________________

Valid Ontario Drivers Licence

Standard First Aid/CPR C & AED
WHIMIS Training
Health and Safety Training
Safe Hiker Certification
ORCKA Canoe Tripping Level 1 (Ontario Recreational Canoe and Kayak Association)
ORCKA Basic Canoeing Level 2

INTERESTS____________________________________________________________________

Curling, fitness, fishing, wilderness excursions, alpine skiing, hockey, paintball, water skiing,
badminton, golf