Nathan Hopkins
Torbay
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational/interpersonal skills and excellent work ethic. Eager to exceed company standards and ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
G Hopkins And Sons Fisheries Ltd.
05.2021 - Current
- Conducted emergency drills and maintained lifeboats, signal flares and other survival equipment to prepare for inherent dangers.
- Operated machinery to hoist captured fish onto boats.
- Troubleshot and repaired equipment and kept fishing vessels clean to maintain machinery in good working order.
- Sorted and cleaned fish and stored in refrigerated or ice-filled holds to prevent spoilage.
- Navigated fishing vessel using radar, sonar and global positioning instruments.
Grocery Clerk
Dominion Grocery Stores
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily objectives and maintain smooth store operations.
- Used heavy equipment to receive goods off trucks and properly store them in refrigeration or in shelving to prevent spoilage.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering And Applied Science - Engineering
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John's, NL04-2029
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity High
Torbay, NL06-2024
Skills
- Able to follow directions to promptly complete tasks
- Great team worker
- able to work with a team to reach a common goal
- Strong work ethic
- proficient in problem solving
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the 2024 Torbay academic athlete of the year award
- recipient of the 2024 Nathan Miller award
- Achieved Third place in the 2023 regional science fair.
- Multiple awards in ice hockey/mountain biking and cross country racing.
- Named to the Principal's list for each school year completed.
Hobbies/Interests
- Competitive ice hockey player and mountain bike/cross country racer
- Guitar and music
Volunteer
- Assisted with on-ice instruction of several hockey teams/camps. Responsible for the demonstration of various drills and assisting the coach with the organization of each session.
- After school tutor for students who require assistance in Chemistry.
- Repair and maintenance of mountain bike for family and friends.
- Regular participant in the Rotary Club of St. John's annual food drive.
Languages
English
Timeline
Grocery Clerk
Dominion Grocery Stores
09.2023 - 04.2024
Commercial Fisherman Deckhand
G Hopkins And Sons Fisheries Ltd.
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering And Applied Science - Engineering
Memorial University of Newfoundland
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity High
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