Neil Garneau

Restoration Technician at Craigdarroch Castle
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(386) 825-5501
Location
CA

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Credentials

  • Red Seal Joinery
    Industry Training Authority (ITA)
    Jul, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • Forklift Operator Training Certificate
    -
    Jan, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • Supervising for Safety
    WorkSafeBC
    Jan, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Respiratory Training Qualitative Fit Testing
    North
    Jan, 2012
    - Nov, 2024
  • Construction Project Management Course
    Constructions Sector Council
    Jan, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • Basics in Fall Protection
    Construction Safety Association of Ontario
    Jan, 2006
    - Nov, 2024
  • Coastal Navigation
    Canadian Yachting Association
    Jan, 1999
    - Nov, 2024
  • Personal Survival and Emergency Drills
    Mid-Atlantic Safety and Survival Training Association
    Jan, 1999
    - Nov, 2024
  • First Aid Level 1
    -
    Jan, 2014
    - Nov, 2024
  • WHIMIS Certificate
    -
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Canada
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Restoration Technician
      • Feb 2019 - Present

    • Canada
    • Consumer Goods
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Joiner/Miller Supervisor
      • Feb 2015 - Oct 2018

  • Vintage Woodworks
    • Victoria, BC
    • Joiner / Restoration Dep. Head
      • May 2008 - Oct 2014

      Managed the sash restoration department responsible for scheduling and managing resources Performed complete restorations and rebuilds of various heritage building wood features throughout Victoria and Vancouver both off- and on-site (including finishing and glazing) Building of wood windows and doors for heritage buildings (including interpreting drawings and following detailed specifications) Safety Committee Co-Chair and First Aid team member (employee representative) Managed the sash restoration department responsible for scheduling and managing resources Performed complete restorations and rebuilds of various heritage building wood features throughout Victoria and Vancouver both off- and on-site (including finishing and glazing) Building of wood windows and doors for heritage buildings (including interpreting drawings and following detailed specifications) Safety Committee Co-Chair and First Aid team member (employee representative)

  • KSL Construction Limited
    • University of Manitoba
    • Foreman/Supervisor
      • May 2007 - Sep 2007

      Managed the daily operations of demolition, renovation and construction of food courts and cafeterias at the University of Manitoba Responsible for the planning, scheduling and execution of construction projects including the organization of sub-contractors, labourers and site documents Managed the daily operations of demolition, renovation and construction of food courts and cafeterias at the University of Manitoba Responsible for the planning, scheduling and execution of construction projects including the organization of sub-contractors, labourers and site documents

    • Collections Coordinator/Curator
      • Oct 2000 - Mar 2003

      Organized and implemented a collections management system which included the refurbishment of artifact storage Designed and constructed nine museum exhibits that significantly increased attendance Developed and maintained registration systems for the artifact collection Wrote and evaluated museum policies, procedures and forms for collections and operations Organized and implemented a collections management system which included the refurbishment of artifact storage Designed and constructed nine museum exhibits that significantly increased attendance Developed and maintained registration systems for the artifact collection Wrote and evaluated museum policies, procedures and forms for collections and operations

    • Assistant
      • Nov 1997 - Jun 2000

      Time split in two seperate periods (November 1997 - January 1998, January 2000 - June 2000) Worked on a variety of restoration projects that included iron framed windows at Laurier House, a cast and wrought iron fence surrounding John A. Macdonald’s gravesite, and old lock mechanisms for the furniture of National Building sites Tasks involved disassembly, air abrading, metal lathe work, milling, re-caming of windows, spray painting, fabrication of new rivets, welding, reassembly and installation Show less

Education

  • University of Victoria
    Professional Specialization Certificate, Heritage Conservation Planning
    2010 - 2014
  • Algonquin College Heritage Institute
    Diploma, Heritage Carpentry and Millwork
    2006 - 2008
  • Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
    Diploma, Applied Museum Studies
    1996 - 1999

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