Municipal Standards Officer in City of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Current:City of Toronto
Past:VIB - Event Staffing
Education:Specialized Honours in Geography and Uran Studies

Job Experience

Municipal Standards Officer

City of Toronto

September 2012 to April 2013

- Conducted inspections and investigations with different Municipal Standards Officers (MSOs) in a proactive manner to ensure that property owners were conforming to Toronto city by-laws as well as building code.
- Gained an understanding of the different by-laws and property standards behind Toronto Municipal Code and how they were to be understood and applied with out in the field.
- Conducted buildings audits for shared accommodation dwellings and Toronto Community Housing (TCH) with other vital city services such as the health unit and police division.
- Attended committee and tribunal hearings where defendants presented their case for by-law exemptions.
- Became further knowledgeable about the process behind collecting evidence (written and photographic) and the importance it plays when issue/concern may extend past re-inspections where additional fees are then applied to properties.

Lead Caterer

VIB - Event Staffing

September 2009 to May 9999

- Work collaboratively with fellow workers to coordinate, organize and deliver the needs of our guests.
- Performed independently and without close supervision, using knowledge of products and good work ethic.
- Ability to work well under strict deadline and stressful circumstances.

Light Electrician

Electro Motive Canada

April 2007 to June 2009

- Completed required tasks involving intricate electrical/electrical schematics.
- Performed quality assurance activities, documenting discrepancies and submitting results to production management.
- Rotated through five production departments, due to demonstrated work ethic and ability to adapt quickly to new processes with proficient results.
- Chosen as one of four representatives from the company wide employee roaster to analyse a particular problem that was directed by senior management. Chosen due to specialized knowledge and demonstrated ability to effectively problem-solve.
 - Communicated ideas and suggestions to CEO during “Step-down” board meeting to advise senior management on how to cut production costs and increase plant efficiency.

Customer Service Lead Representative

Staples Business Depot

November 2005 to June 2007

- Achieved progressive responsibilities and promotions in the following order: sales associate, home office supplies team leader, customer service lead.
- Met and exceeded sales targets by actively developing sales techniques and building rapport with customers.
- Delegated product layout tasks to sales associates to ensure completion by specified deadlines.
 

Education

Specialized Honours in Geography and Uran Studies

[Otra]York University (Canadá)

September 2010 to April 2013

Languages

English

Advanced

IT skills

Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Advanced

Other Skills

More Ryan

Career Goals

Industries of interest

Areas of interest

Availability to travel and work outside the city

No

Interests and hobbies