Cory Wakefield

Cory Wakefield
Loader Operator
Vernon, BC
cmwake29@gmail.com
2503099529
• Professionally trained as Loader operator
• Professionally trained Commercial Helicopter Pilot
• Mechanically inclined with experience assembling and maintaining tractor units
• Responsible ,safety conscious with knowledge of fire and safety regulations and requirements • Operation of, all size forklifts, including articulating, skid steer, fuel truck, and piston or turbine Helicopters
• Air brakes endorsement with ability to reinstate Class 3 driving privileges with clean abstract • Level 1 first aid current. And previous Level 3 certificates
• CSTS, Ground Disturbance Ii
Work Experience
Fire Safety Technician
Okanagan Test Rite – Vernon, BC January 2017 to Present
Perform annual fire safety certification consisting of inspect and service fire extinguishers, emergency and lighting systems. Also installing, servicing, and certifying kitchen and painting booth fire suppression systems. Fire alarm test performed in a team setting.
Cable Rigger
WESTERN EQUIPMENT LTD – Vernon, BC 2010 to August 2021
in sourcing and supplying various
Industrial products, as well as wire rope and chain rigging. Splicing and pressing wire rope assemblies. Also supplying and constructing
hydraulic hose assemblies as well as all other industrial supplies.
Shipper/receiver C.S.R
Century Vallen – Vernon, BC 2008 to 2009
Vernon
Previously employed with Century Vallen as Shipper/receiver and
Customer Service Representative. This was a fast paced position with high volumes of product, where multi-tasking and attention to detail
are mandatory for successful distribution.
Shipper/receiver and delivery
B.C. Fasteners and Tools LTD – Vernon, BC 2007 to 2008

Vernon B.C.
Duties included customer service, shipping/receiving, as well as delivery of product for the local construction industry.
Deliveries were performed on a regular basis within the local sales territory.
B.C. ACTING AS GROUND CREW AND GENERAL LABOR DUTIES
Alpine Helicopters ltd – Golden, BC 2006 to 2007
Golden
FROM JUNE UNTIL OCTOBER I WAS EMPLOYED AT ALPINE HELICOPTERS IN GOLDEN
B.C. ACTING AS GROUND CREW AND GENERAL LABOR DUTIES, WITHIN THE OFFICE
AS WELL AS IN THE FIELD. MAINTAINING, AND REPAIRING AS NEEDED, HANGER
AND ALL PROPERTY.
Later transferred to Canmore Ab. in order to act as Commercial Helicopter Pilot doing tours of the area.
CUSTOMER SERVICE/SHIPPING
Century Vallen Industrial Supply ltd 2004 to 2006
EMPLOYED AT CENTURY VALLEN INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY LTD. AS A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, AS WELL AS INVENTORY CONTROL, CABLE RIGGING, HYDRAULIC HOSE SERVICE, AND SHIPPING/RECEIVING.
SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, AS WELL AS INVENTORY CONTROL, CABLE RIGGING, HYDRAULIC HOSE SERVICE, AND SHIPPING/RECEIVING.
INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
WESTERN EQUIPMENT LTD – Vernon, BC 2003 to 2004
CONTROLLING INVENTORY, AND SHOWROOM ALSO AS A CABLE RIGGER. MANUFACTURE OF WIRE ROPE PRODUCTS FOR A VARIETY OF APPLICATIONS.
GENERAL MAINTENANCE -CASUAL 2003 to 2004
North Okanagan Fire Training Center 2003 to 2004
FOR GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF ALL EQUIPMENT FOR TESTING AND USAGE IN FIRE FIGHTER TRAINING.
PAINT/PREP SANDBLASTING – Vernon, BC 2001 to 2003
PAINT/PREP SANDBLASTING 2001 to 2003
EMPLOYED AT BRIANS HEAVY EQUIPMENT PAINTING, SANDBLASTING, REPAIRING, AND REPAINTING ALL TYPES OF EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL AND AUTOMOTIVE IMPLEMENTS.
Assembly Line Worker
Western Star Trucks North – Kelowna, BC

1994 to 2000
Assembly of tractor units on the assembly line working numerous different positions throughout my employment. At maximum completion of 27 units per day.
Residential painter
BOB MARTZ PAINTING – Vernon, BC 1992 to 1994
Vernon
Employed as a painter for my abilities to spray any type of coating.
Later perfected brush and roller techniques for all types of residential and industrial coatings dependent on their usage and
application.
AUTOBODY REPAIR AND REFINISHING – Vernon, BC 1989 to 1992
Vernon
Working with Manfred’s Auto body, and a few others, doing paint, prep work and minor repairs.
Education
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate in Commercial Helicopter Pilot License
College Canada – Langley, BC
2002
College to continue safe flight practices OKANAGAN COLLEGE TRADES
Skills
• Forklift
• Warehouse Experience • Order Picking
• Shipping & Receiving • Assembly
• Materials Handling
• Mechanical Knowledge
Certifications and Licenses
Commercial Pilot License (helicopter)
Present