Graeme McKay

Experience

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  Jivko Stone & Tile

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  Installer

  While working at Jivko Stone and Tile I was tasked with the installation of stone countertops weighing several hundred pounds in a variety of designs. In this role I gained experience in functional lifting and movement of large objects in a practical setting, detailing and finishing of countertop installations as well as how to work in conjunction with the other trades workers at the same job site.

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  Country Wide Garden Ornaments

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Fabricator / Inventory Coordinator

  In this role I oversaw the making, quality control, and organization of the company’s inventory of concrete garden ornaments. I was in charge of packaging and delivering shipments of ornaments to several garden centres and nurseries around Vancouver Island. I navigated customer interactions upon deliveries and became experienced driving a flatbed truck.

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  The University of British Columbia

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

  Residence Advisor

  In my position I am responsible for creating a positive experience for those living in my community on campus. I relay information given to me by the Residence Life Managers to the 48 students on my floor and host programs or events to build community amongst my residents and others living on campus. I am also in charge of holding students accountable if they break the rules that are outlined in their residence life contract or referring students to campus resources if they approach me with an issue. Three or four times per month I am "On Call" meaning I do rounds within my community at several points throughout my shift to monitor for disturbances and report any maintenance issues. During these "On Call" shifts I am given a company phone with a number that is public to students in my community so they can call me in the event of an emergency. Show less

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  Thrive Now Physiotherapy

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Physiotherapy Support Worker / Kinesiologist

  In this role I gained 200+ hours of experience directly interacting with and treating clients. I would oversee the completion of clients’ exercise regimes and provided ques/corrections as necessary. I provided treatment through in-clinic modalities such as: shockwave therapy, ultrasound, laser, IFC and TENS under the supervision of a physiotherapist. This position gave me the opportunity to shadow physiotherapists and observe treatment methods over a wide variety of client types. I also created content for the company's social media page and instructional videos to be played for clients in the waiting area. Show less

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  Rebalance MD

  Aug 2023 - now

  Splinting and Bracing Specialist

  In this role, my primary responsibility is to advise and fit patients for bracing and orthotic equipment. In addition to this, I also help to manage administrative duties for the clinic including 3rd party billing, appointment booking, store inventory management, community outreach, cast cutting, and any other task the store requires.

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  F45 Training

  Dec 2023 - Dec 2024

  Personal Trainer

  Lead classes of up to 30 members through high intensity interval training workouts, providing cues and corrections to members as needed. All trainers are expected to know members names and care for the facilities as the gym promised members a luxurious fitness experience. As such, trainers are expected to provide detailed instructions of each exercise prior to classes then handle all tear-down and cleaning of the facility to ensure the space is ready for use the next day.