1. Ryan J. Wilson
9 Oakgrove Lane
Chatham, ON N7L5R9
rjwlsn@gmail.com
519.359.3250
EDUCATION & TRAINING
TEXAS A&M EMERGENCY EXTENSION SERVICE 2014
NFPA 1001: Firefighter I & II College Station, Texas
NFPA 472: Hazardous Material: First Responder Awareness, Core Operations (Ch.5), PPE (Ch.6.2)
MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY 1999-2004
Bachelor of Commerce Marketing, Bachelor of Commerce Finance Sackville, New Brunswick
CHATHAM COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE 1994-1999
Ontario Secondary School Diploma & Ontario Academic Credit Chatham, Ontario
WORK EXPERIENCE
NEDCO ELECTRICAL SUPPLY 2016-present
Inside Sales Representative Chatham, Ontario
• Offer product knowledge and information to customers and confirm details of delivery
• Assess project requirements and verify stock availability of orders. Offer alternative non-stock items
depending on specifications. Offer pricing terms in accordance with company policy
• Prepare quotations by offering pricing, delivery and availability of non-stock items.
• Liaise with outside sales force and other employees in the execution of their functions
• Complete a range of administration tasks.
SCOTIABANK 2016
Financial Advisor Chatham, Ontario
• Knowledge of retail banking products and services: Day to Day Banking, Borrowing and Creditor
Insurance, Self Service Banking and Investments
• Holds self accountability to high levels of customer service with a focus on maintaining and building
strong customer relationships
• Highly organized and results oriented with demonstrated flexibility in adapting to a constantly changing
financial environment
• Strong personal ethics with respect to client confidentiality and personal interest
CHATHAM –KENT COUGARS FOOTBALL 2014-2016
Sports Medic Chatham, Ontario
• Administer first aid and rehabilitation when needed
• Analyzed injuries to ensure proper safety for athletes
• Provide education to players and coaches on proper use of protective equipment
2. • Recommended proper exercises and procedures for injuries and injury prevention
COLUMBIA EXTREME 2015
Firefighter & General Labourer Parson, British Columbia
• S-100 Basic Fire Suppression and Safety Course & S-185 Fire Entrapment Avoidance & Safety Course
• Worked with Parks Canada and other government firefighting teams to help control and suppress a 5,000
hectare fire at Jasper National Park
• Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires, using shovels, or engine or hand-driven water or
chemical pumps
• Created firelines to help contain fires, aid with suppression efforts and make proper escape route
CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE 2011-2013
Customer Service Representative/Assistant Branch Manager Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario
• Exceeded CIBC region and corporate targets in quality of customer experience and “Likely to
Recommend” surveys
• Effective in the utilization of successful coaching skills to ensure team member achieved their goals in
sales and service and exceeded operational targets
• Responsible for the management of cash holdings & compliance, while mitigating risk
WILSON TRUCK TRAILER REPAIR 2008-2011
Director & General Manager Tilbury, Ontario
• Successful in leading the company through a significant period of recession, where competitors
experienced financial loss to the point of closure
• Played a significant role in increasing the business’s gross margin by 18%
• Responsible for controlling the company’s volatile cash flow by reducing outstanding receivables,
minimizing risk from marginal customers, and exercising higher diligence when purchasing supplies
from vendors
• Developed a pricing index database which reduced expenses in ordering of parts from vendors and saved
time when pricing out estimates/invoices
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR 2006-2008
Management Trainee/Customer Service Southwestern Ontario Region
LAMBTON-KENT DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD 2003
Summer School Teacher Chatham, Ontario
3. COMPETITIVE EDGE PERSONAL TRAINING 2003
Co-owner & Personal Trainer Chatham & Blenheim, Ontario
ROYAL CANADIAN FOOD SERVICES 1996-2006
Supervisor, Shift Manager/Cook Chatham, Ontario
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
CHATHAM-KENT COUGARS/CHATHAM-KENT HIGH SCHOOLS 2001-present
Assistant Football Coach and Defensive Coordinator Chatham-Kent Region, Ontario
• Teach and develop fundamental football skills
• Developed game-plans and strategies that took advantage of the team’s strength and the other team’s
weaknesses
• Provide guidance to players on and off the field
ERIEAU YACHT CLUB 1994-1996
Sailing Instructor Erieau, Ontario
• Developed fundamental skills for sailing school students
• Help implement and execute lesson plans
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
• Recognized by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service as the Most Outstanding Student of Class
#143 and graduated with an average of 97.8%
• Member of Fire Service Women Ontario (FSWO)
• Experienced in the awareness of Hazmat Illicit & Hydrogen Cyanide (FSWO) & The Art of Reading
Smoke & The Art of Reading Buildings
• Certificate of Training for Incident Safety Officer Academy, designed to satisfy the knowledge job
performance requirements as stated in NFPA 1521, Chapter 5, 2015 Edition.
• Proficient Standard First Aid with CPR HCP & AED
• D,F & G Driver’s License Classification with Z air brake endorsement
• Industrial Educational Cooperative (IEC) BSO Training: H2S, Asbestos and Refractory Ceramic Fibres
Benzene, Silica, Lead Mecury, Radiation, Themal Extremes, Slips/Trips/Falls, Driving Hazards, Confined
Space, Personal Protective Equipment, Safe Work Permits, Signs/Barricades/Raping, WHIMIS,
Observations Based Safety and Tasc Cards
4. • S-100 Basic Fire Suppression and Safety Course & S-185 Fire Entrapment Avoidance & Safety Course
• Familiar with ICS 100: Introduction to Incident Command Systems
• Experienced in the Emergency Vehicle Driver Training & Driver Simulator – Response Safety
• Courage to Be Safe
• Proficient in the use of with Microsoft Office, QuickBooks & Data Research Programs
• Certified Can-Fit Pro Personal Trainer Specialist 2004
• Recipient of the Harvey Gilmour Sportsmanship Award recipient at Mount Allison University 2003
• Participant in the Inaugural Canadian Inter-University Sport East West Bowl All-Star Game
• Alumnus of the Mount Allison University Mounties football team 1999-2003 & Team Captain in 2003