Nathan Lyons

507 - 1270 Webster Street

London, ON N5V 3P3
Phone: 519-457-0112 Cell: 226-237-0114
Email: nylons.7@hotmail.com

Objective
A hard working, energetic, loyal and responsible College student with interests in business and
accounting seeking summer employment to apply skills and principles and broaden experience in the
field. seeks a part-time position to build experience and broaden skills. Eager to make a valuable
contribution by applying excellent work ethic, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to quickly learn new
skills and tasks.

Education
Fanshawe College, London, ON
Present
General Business Diploma

Will graduate in 2018. Courses of study include Accounting, Business Math and Marketing.

Montcalm Secondary School, London, ON

2015
OSSD (Ontario Secondary School Diploma)

2016-

2011-

Recipient of the James Knightley Award as Most Outstanding Business Student.

Completed each grade (9-12) with Honour Roll status (overall average of 80% or higher).
Varsity Football Team Member & Co-Captain Played in the 2015 Finals.
Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) team member; participated in Provincial Finals
in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 school years.
Selected to attend the HOBY Youth Leadership Conference (2014)
Recipient of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Association (OSSTF) Citizenship
Award (2013).
Received Letter of Recognition from Thames Valley District School Board (TVDSB)
Director of Education for efforts in support of the Safe Schools project (2013).
Elected as the Grade 10 Class Rep for Student Council (2012-13).

Employment History
McDonalds Restaurants, London, ON
Present
Crew Trainer (2015-Present) & Crew Member (2013-Present)

2013-

Train new employees to perform food preparation duties, as well as maintaining

restaurant cleanliness and proper care and maintenance of grills, vats and other
equipment.
Prepare food orders in accordance with specific requirements and any special-order
requests from customers.
Properly cook beef, chicken, egg and fried products to required standards.
Clean and polish vats, grills and food preparation areas.
Maintain the cleanliness of the food preparation areas and ensure all ingredients and
condiments are stocked at all times.
Verifying, unloading and stocking orders received during the daily supply truck delivery.

Responsible for proper closing/opening procedures during overnight shifts.

Attend team meetings as required.

Nathan Lyons

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Employment History (contd)

Queens Marine Services, Thorndale, ON
Present
Labourer (casual)

2011-

Maintain property landscaping including grass cutting, weeding and tree removal.
Dismantle on-site structures using hand and power tools and safely dispose of the debris.
Manually lift heavy stones and bricks and relocate.
Safely operate equipment including a riding lawn mower, leaf blower, power washer and a variety
of other yard maintenance equipment.

Adams Farm, Bryanston, ON

2011
Farmhand (casual)

Summer

Worked as part of a team of eight farmhands to properly transport and store straw bales.
Involved heavy lifting and clear communication at all times.

Certifications & Skills

Mac & Windows Systems

MS Office Word & Excel & PowerPoint

Verbal & Written Communication Skills
Team Building & Problem Solving Skills

Worker Health and Safety Certification

Employee Training

Shift Work
WHMIS Certification

Volunteer Involvement
Bryanston-Birr Optimist Club, Bryanston, ON
Present

Assist with set up, tear down and other preparations for special events and monthly dinner
meetings on an on-call basis.

Scrooge Campaign Montcalm Secondary School, London, ON

2013

2009-2011

Trained a special needs athlete to compete in four different events at the annual Special
Olympics event. Athlete earned one silver and six gold medals in two years of competition.
Provided companionship and mentoring to the athlete prior to beginning of training sessions.

Best Buddies Program - Chippewa Elementary School, London, ON

2011-

Acquired donation of non-perishable food items for the London and Area Food Bank by
canvassing homes in the area of Montcalm Secondary School.

Special Olympics - Thames Valley District School Board, London, ON

2012-

2009-2011

Selected as a Big Buddy to mentor special needs student Little Buddy.

Met with Little Buddy weekly during lunch hour to assist them with school assignments, play
games and provide social companionship.

References
Available Upon Request