Resume
Work Experience
James Hunt Profile
Joined North American College on Nov. 1st 2014
Experience - 46 years’ experience
John Banks Royal Canadian Engineering under King George, Architect and Engineer numerous projects and training, also work with other architects 13 years, engineers and trades people. Ian Banks Painters and home Improvements numerous projects 7 years, Home Comfort HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical, installation of fuel burning furnaces and water heaters, insulation, dry walling, renovation duct work and home improvements apprentice program, Business Administration, Human Resources, Sales, Agency Services and Production Services CAMSA Director and Owner. CAVE Construction Renovated 55,000 Sq. Ft Historic Building with production company and movie set design and construction company, renovated 100,000 Sq. Ft. historic building for Stores, Studios, Commercial and Industrial uses, live in Studios, arranging for Building Permits and Design process experience, Construction Lien and Litigation experience with the court system, Property Management, Owner, Founder and Director of James Tod Hunt Holdings Inc., President, Secretary and Treasurer able to produce documentation for a wide range of businesses and financial records, operated 40 businesses simultaneously, Producer and Director of 1,000’s of Films, Shows and Events, assisted in Skydome Design and Olympic Games 34 years, H&R properties Ltd. Renovated 2 historic high-rise buildings one 100,000 sq. ft. the other300,000 complete renovation restoration and maintenance of buildings. Directed, owned and developed James Tod Hunt Holdings Inc. and 100 acres of farm land into Green Village project with houses and stores still in the works, Property Management and Renovation of Condemned and Vacant Land and Buildings available to be developed. Have mechanical experience as web pressman, auto body, maintain an fix machines Molson Brewers, HVAC, Wood and Metal Shop Training, various manufacturing jobs in Food, auto industry, Chemistry, Textiles and Fabrics and other areas, driver off clamp truck, fork lift, Airport General Aviation operated and maintained various tractors and heavy equipment, deliveries and moving company with trucks and vans, did many contracting and sub constructing jobs in various trade areas in residential, commercial and industrial buildings and lands, trades experience includes carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing, painting and finishing, HVAC, doors and windows, installer, renovation and restoration, landscaping and gardening, ground maintenance and cleaning. Have much experience at trade shows doing displays with architects. Professional Artist, Musician, Composer, Recording Artist, Author and Craftsman. Canadian Engineering Group various projects
Education
Metal and Wood shop Training at college level, High School, 9 years Artistic training in various schools and colleges, Apprenticeships in Home Improvements, Web Printing and HVAC, Business Administration on the job training with OCAP and the colleges and universities, as a teacher of construction and sales, administration and production of the arts on the job training with OCAP colleges and universities, march of dimes computer technology and typing, U of T Arts and Humanity for Humanities, Forestry, Parks and Recreation and the David Suzuki Foundation the Environment, North American College Civil Engineering Design and Technology
Resume
James Hunt
66 Goldberry Sq., Scarborough, Ontario M1C 3H7 (647) 907-6660
JamesHunt@live.ca worldart@live.ca
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in Project Management or Site Work
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
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Highly skilled and educated technician familiar with the local regulation and construction industry
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Experienced in Ontario Building Code with a specific high skill in Part 9
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Estimation Skill
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Evioronmental skill and undertaking of Ontario Regulation 153/OU as amended on 2011
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Familiar with Safety regulations
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Able to work both independently and in a team environment
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Demonstrated ability to meet timelines
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Good communication skills
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Flexible and capable of adapting to new tasks and duties
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Able to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
SKILLS
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Ontario Building Code
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Estimation skill
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Environmental skill and undertaking of Ontario Regulation 153/OU as amended on 2011
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Familiar with Safety regulations
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Extensive experience in all facets of the construction including production of commercial and industrial buildings
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Knowledgeable of all stages of construction such as assessing building projects, drawing and reading blueprints, determining material and personnel needs and arranging for permits
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Directed and performed skilled trades which included framing, dry walling, plastering, painting, plumbing and electrical
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Proven ability to collaborate with other contractors and sub-contractors, and other professionals involved with the projects
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Business oriented; able to understand and execute complex builds based on the needs of the customer
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Business oriented; able to understand and execute broad corporate policy
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Strength in analyzing and improving engineering and administrative methods
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Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning and maintenance, security services and alarm systems
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Ensure that trouble calls received from clients or tenants are acted upon
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Construction
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Specialising in preparing work progress reports
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Supervised, co-ordinated and scheduled the activities of construction workers engaged in bricklaying, roofing, cement finishing, tile setting, plastering, drywall installation, glazing, insulating and painting, and workers who install and service prefabricated products in residential and commercial properties
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Established methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other subcontractors
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Resolved work problems and recommended measures to improve productivity and product quality
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Trained workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
WORK EXPERIENCE
Manager President Director The International Public Record Company 1979 - 2015
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Property Management, Property Administrator
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Maintenance, Superintendent
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Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Construction and General Contracting
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Booking and Artist Management, Production and Publishing
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Artistic Services
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Advertised vacancies, showed apartments, offices, studios, warehouse and storage space, commercial small business units, shops and stores to prospective tenants and collected rent
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Installed windows, doors, interior walls and ceilings
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Installed and made adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing and electrical systems
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Cleared snow and ice from walkways and parking areas; Cut grass and tended grounds
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Cleaned washrooms and fixtures Swept, mopped, scrubbed and waxed hallways, floors and stairs
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Performed other routine maintenance jobs and repairs such as painting
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Operated industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
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Designed and Built Movie Sets, Musical Stage Productions and Events
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Prepared Building Permits, Renovated 55,000 sq. ft. Head Office, Business and Studio Location
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Prepared the Development of 100 acre site plan for construction of new locations, houses, cottages, warehouse, stores and various buildings including farm, concert event & parkland area
Grounds Maintenance
Canadian National Exhibition 2006 - 2007
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Picked up debris from exhibition grounds
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Carted filled bags to waste management area
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Emptied trash cans and replaced bag
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Sorted and separated recycling from trash
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Cleaned and disinfected washrooms and fixtures
Building Maintenance
HNR Properties Ltd. 2013 - 2014
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Restoration of three large commercial and industrial hi-rise buildings
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Demolished constructed erected and maintained all units and common areas
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Cleaned and removed debris in units halls washroom and roofs
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Made adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, boilers, plumbing and electrical systems
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Directed and performed skilled trades which included framing, dry walling, plastering, painting, plumbing and electrical
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Collaborate with other contractors and sub-contractors, and other professionals involved with the projects
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Co-ordinate the implementation of repairs, maintenance and renovations carried out on buildings and monitor progress and cost of work for property owners
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Ensure that trouble calls received from clients or tenants are acted upon
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Performed other routine maintenance jobs and repairs such as painting
EDUCATION
Civil Engineering Technology and Design 2014 - 2015
North American College
Civil Engineering
Humanities for Humanity 2011 - 2011
University of Toronto
Arts and Humanities
Self Employment 2001 - 2002
YMCA - Self Employment Certificate
Production of the Arts
Business Administration 1979 - 1982
Seneca College
Administration of Music and the Arts
VOLUNTEER
Donations and Clothing Room Volunteer Coordinator 2010 - 2015
Salvation Army Gateway
Computer Resource Centre Assistant 2007 - 2012
Ralph Thornton Centre
Maintenance Riverdale Farm, Toronto Brickworks 2011 - 2011
City of Toronto Forestry, Parks and Recreation
Building Maintenance 2010 - 2011
Salvation Army Harbor Light
References available upon request
Cover Letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
In response to your job posting on the Internet, I would like to apply for the position of Project Management and Site Work and herewith attaching my resume for your review. I would relish the opportunity of working for such a high profile company as yours, I can assure you that my experience knowledge and track record to date make me a strong candidate for this role. As you can see from my attached resume, the depth of my work experience covers key sectors such as; commercial and residential I am a highly engaged and motivated individual who works within a group or individually with a focus on getting the job done. Furthermore, I enjoy working with others and have a demonstrated ability to developing great relationship personal colleagues. I am trustworthy and responsible and take great pride in my performance as a cleaner. I am dedicated to working hard and seeing the challenges I accept so as to produce winning outcomes. I am sure my skills and experience would benefit me in your company allowing me to make an immediate contribution in the day to day smooth operation of your building. I look forward to hearing from you to further discuss your needs and my qualifications
James Hunt
647-907-6660
Web Page Addresses
Cave Construction Civil Engineering
http://worldart2.wix.com/caveconstructioneng
Cave construction’s Carpentry
http://worldart2.wix.com/cavecarpentry
Wet paint painters
http://worldart2.wix.com/painters
James hunt handyman
Engineering Manager, Cave Construction
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2008 - Present
Senior Civil Engineer, Cave Construction
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2005 - 2008
Skills
Civil Engineer, Cave Construction
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1999 - 2005
Engineering Pro
Inventor
GreenMapper
Education
During the time I was at North American College my courses included:
North American College
Faculty of Engineering
Civil Engineering Design and Technology
Advanced Standing Diploma Program
Course Outline
Computer Applications
Introduction to Computers, MS Word, MS Visio, Excel, Basic Programming, Working with Databases – MS ACCESS, Internet and E-mail, Project Work
Business Communications
Letter Writing Basics, Request Letters, Reply Letters, Other Letters, Email Writing, Report Writing, Telephone Techniques, Company and Product Presentations, Business Travel, Business Negotiations, Introduction to Career Development
Physics
Mechanics, Kinematics, Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics, Oscillations, Waves and Resonance, Fields, Lights, Diffraction and Interference
Mathematics
Basic Mathematics, Mathematics for Technology, Integral Calculus with Transcendental Functions, Statistics
Foundation Engineering
Geotechnical Problems in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Subsurface Exploration, Bearing Capacity/Shallow Foundation, Site Improvement, Spread Footing Design, Special Foundations, Lateral Earth Pressure, Retaining Walls, Sheet Pile Walls, Braced Cuts, Deep Foundations
Masonry Structural Design
Basics of Masonry Construction, Masonry Materials, Masonry Performance, Cost Estimation, Structural Designing, Masonry Building, Designing Sample
Blue Prints and Engineering Drawings
Drawings: the language of Industry, The Design-Construction Sequence and the Design Professions, Different Scales, Alphabet of Lines, Use of Symbols, Plan View, Elevations, Sections and Details, Reading Commercial Drawings, Clearing and Rough Grading the Site, Locating the Building, Site Utilities, Footings, Foundation Walls
Engineering Law
Introduction to the Law, The Canadian legal system, A civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, Introduction to Real Estate, Charges, Sale and Purchase transaction, Contractual Relationship in Civil Engineering, The Law of Contract, Condominium, Health Welfare and Safety
Geo Environment
Environmental Engineering Program ESA – l, ESA – ll, Proctor and Modified Test, ESA – lll, Soil Classification, Shoring and Tie beams, Asphalt, Bore Holes and Clearance, Earthwork Machines, Earthquakes, Project #1, Project #2, Separate Footing
Primavera (P3) - Project Management
Timberline and Construction Estimation
Introduction to the Estimation, Earth work Estimation, Timberline software, Formulas, Cladding Estimation, Carpentry work Estimation, Concrete works Estimation, Reinforcement works Estimation, Roofing, Interior Works, Doors and windows, Infra Structure, Steel Structures, Typical House Estimation
Building Science and Home Inspection
Tooting and Foundation, Floors, Wall System, Steep Roofing, Steep Roof Flashing, Steep Roof Flashing, THE EXTERIOR, HOME INSPECTION: Living Areas, Attic and Roofs, Exterior Walls, Condensation, Termite and Other Pests, Security, Final Evaluation, MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY: Concrete Technology, Asphalt Technology and Paving, Concrete Cover
DCET – 13 Ontario Building Code
Staad Pro 2007
Civil AutoCAD
Basic Techniques, 2D/3D Fundamentals (Part l), 2D/3D Fundamentals (Part ll), Advanced AutoCAD
MicroStation
Basic Techniques, 2D/3D Fundamentals (Part l), 2D/3D Fundamentals (Part ll), 2D/3D Fundamentals (Part lll)
Engineering Project
Concepts and Principles, Effective Project Planning, Project execution and Control, Real Project, Project Assessment and Feedback
Career Development
Importance of Career Planning, Labour Market Information, Goal Setting/Discovering Options, The job search process, Letters, Job Applications and Company Research, Interviewing Skills, Career Development and Performance Management, Employee and Labour Relation, Presentations
During the time he was at North American College he finished the civil engineering courses and was involved in many projects across GTA and Ontario.
Most of that projects were supervised by a professional engineer and monitored by Canadian Engineering Group Staff.
James involved in the following projects:
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Underground parking Garage- concrete repairs -1950 Kennedy Road, Scarborough. ON
The work is Building Science Project – Evaluation of the existing condition of and underground parking garage. Visually checked the soundness and the durability of the conditions of columns and shear walls.
Also James involved in the new development of the outside parking. He met planners and mangers at the city of Toronto to expand the number of parking lots
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Soil Investigation report and bearing capacity for 4 Million House at 40 Tottenham Street, North York, ON
Also the work was to do the Soil classification.
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Full assessment and estimation for the construction of a new house at 468 Metron Street, East York, ON
Estimation for a new building for a home. Total area 3,050 Sq. Ft. Estimated building cost $525,000.00. Standard building with some upgrade. 2 parking garages. 3 ½ washrooms.
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Full Environmental Site Assessment – Phase –I and Phase-II with at 316 Waterloo Ave., Guelph, ON to support the record of site condition (RSC). Report to MOE. Drilling, tagging samples. Laboratory
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Environmental Site assessment with a report to the city of Toronto and CIBC Bank for the property located at 610 Danforth road. The work included drilling and sampling for any industrial – contamination
James was trained to:
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prepare the engineering reports
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Dealing with the city officials, planners and building permit departments
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Organizing and sorting the engineering findings
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Help in the environmental assessments prepared for the Ministry of Environment and other authorities.
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Collect the data and the information on site
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Supervise the basic soil investigations.
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Involve in the estimation of the new buildings
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Evaluation of the test results and records
NAC staff helped James Hunt in building his resume and in his interviews.
The last interview was with HOME DEPOT on September 22, 2015 and October 1st, 2015. Also he have some new job related contacts.








1997
Bachelor of Professional Studies, Civil Engineering,
North American College, Toronto
Executive Writing and Speaking
Quality Functional Deployment
Patent and Trademark Information Seminar