Matthew Levac

Experience

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  Truchon-Gagne Powersports

  Sept 2015 - Jan 2016

  General Laborer

  • Assembled and mounted plows, windshields, and 2-up seats for ATVs and UTVs• Performed demanding physical labour, such as carrying heavy products up and down a flight of stairs, and moving vehicles around• Developed organization skills by sorting products such as belts by their number• Spoke to customers regarding parts and accessories, and provided quality recommendations• Maintenance of the store front, such as sweeping floors, dusting products, washing windows, cleaning and waxing ATVs, UTVs, and snowmobiles• Performed diagnostics testing on the vehicles after they were assembled to make sure they were running properly Show less

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  Klinck's Orchard Farm Nursery

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Landscaper

  • Worked in all types of weather conditions, especially intense heat and in difficult terrain such as thorns, and poison ivy• Used shovels and other tools to plant flowers, shrubs, and trees in compliance to where the customer wanted them• Performed weed removal and maintained a variety of trees and shrubs using hand pruners, loppers, pruning saws, and other tools• Operated chipper to eliminate large debris at the nursery• Planned out safest ways to lift and move heavy objects such as address rocks, large shrubs/ trees Show less

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  Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Research Biologist Assistant

  • Conducted shorebird, geese and small mammal nesting surveys• Gained more experience in shorebird identification• Assisted with setting traps for Arctic foxes• Performed aerial surveys for geese, as well as Canada goose banding, and sexing

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  Georgian Bay Turtle Hospital/ Scales Nature Park

  Sept 2018 - Jan 2019

  Construction Technician

  • Accomplished a variety of tasks such as building rooms in the Turtle Hospital, drywalling, parging concrete walls, and trail maintenance• Responsible for assigning tasks for foreign volunteers and closely supervised their work, trained new employees on how to execute certain tasks• Installed doors, toilets, light fixtures, and security cameras.