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Work History
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Skills
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Certification
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Joey Lim

Charlottetown

Summary

Adaptable and disciplined professional with a background in philosophy, applied communication, and hands-on construction experience. Former Malaysian National Junior Basketball Player, recognized for teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving. Dean’s List honoree with strong critical thinking, communication, and multitasking skills. Experienced volunteer at Community Legal Information, assisting with rental law resources and translation to improve accessibility. Quick learner with a passion for leadership, collaboration, and continuous growth in dynamic environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpentry Assistant

Core-Life Construction Company Ltd.
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in framing residential houses, including footings, concrete forms, framing, roofing, insulation, vapour barrier, drywall installation, painting, flooring, decking, demolition, and renovations.
  • Supported the boss by delivering materials, managing purchases, and ensuring smooth project operations.
  • Acted as the primary communicator between carpenters, the boss, and customers, ensuring clear and effective coordination.

Lead Server

DJ Wok Ltd
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Trained new staff, managed inventory, and performed various tasks including beverage preparation, serving, cashier duties, and cleaning.
  • Acted as a translator, bridging communication between non-English-speaking chefs/owners and English-speaking customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE
05-2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Construction drawing interpretation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Active and attentive listening

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Malay
Professional Working

Certification

  • Introduction to the National Building Code of Canada – [Holland College] (Nov-Dec 2023)
  • Psychological First Aid - Self Care [Canadian Red Cross Learning Campus] (Feb2024)
  • Psychological First Aid - Caring For Others [Canadian Red Cross Learning Campus] (Feb2024)

Timeline

Carpentry Assistant

Core-Life Construction Company Ltd.
06.2022 - 07.2024

Lead Server

DJ Wok Ltd
02.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

University of Prince Edward Island
Joey Lim