I am a hardworking, organized software-focused professional with a solid foundation in computer science and hands-on experience from a SAIT capstone project. I completed a post-diploma in Computer Science at the University of Lethbridge (Calgary Campus) and a Diploma in Information Technology at SAIT, where I helped design a data-driven workout app, built the database, and developed algorithms that generate personalized routines, along with unit tests and documentation. In my previous roles, I supported outbound shipping, inventory, and security operations, collaborating with dealership managers, technicians, and security staff to streamline processes, improve safety, and ensure timely delivery. I have hands-on experience with SAP for planning and releasing orders, coordinating teams, and handling tickets and emails to keep operations running smoothly.

Kai Skaar

I am a hardworking, organized software-focused professional with a solid foundation in computer science and hands-on experience from a SAIT capstone project. I completed a post-diploma in Computer Science at the University of Lethbridge (Calgary Campus) and a Diploma in Information Technology at SAIT, where I helped design a data-driven workout app, built the database, and developed algorithms that generate personalized routines, along with unit tests and documentation. In my previous roles, I supported outbound shipping, inventory, and security operations, collaborating with dealership managers, technicians, and security staff to streamline processes, improve safety, and ensure timely delivery. I have hands-on experience with SAP for planning and releasing orders, coordinating teams, and handling tickets and emails to keep operations running smoothly.

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I am a hardworking, organized software-focused professional with a solid foundation in computer science and hands-on experience from a SAIT capstone project. I completed a post-diploma in Computer Science at the University of Lethbridge (Calgary Campus) and a Diploma in Information Technology at SAIT, where I helped design a data-driven workout app, built the database, and developed algorithms that generate personalized routines, along with unit tests and documentation.

In my previous roles, I supported outbound shipping, inventory, and security operations, collaborating with dealership managers, technicians, and security staff to streamline processes, improve safety, and ensure timely delivery. I have hands-on experience with SAP for planning and releasing orders, coordinating teams, and handling tickets and emails to keep operations running smoothly.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Dispatcher/Coordinator at Groupe Touchette
April 1, 2024 - Present
Operated equipment including order picker and power jack to assist with moving products outbound from the warehouse. Managed shipping during peak winter season by creating and applying shipping labels and selecting couriers. Dispatched local routes and coordinated order pickers and drivers during spring peak. Used SAP for planning and releasing tires for customer orders. Responded to tickets and emails related to outbound inquiries. Contributed to improving processes and operations within the outbound department.
Delivery Driver / Representative at Elite Wheel Repair
August 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025
Traveled to various car dealerships to identify wheels needing repair. Engaged with dealership managers to explore partnerships and future labor. Coordinated with repair technicians to ensure timely wheel repair and return to dealerships.
Security Guard at Paladin Security
February 29, 2020 - July 18, 2025
Provided healthcare security at Chinook Regional Hospital, conducting patient watches and site security. Monitored potential vandalism and threats at CASA art gallery. Assisted in establishing new security policies.
Tire Technician at Kal Tire
October 31, 2018 - July 18, 2025
Repaired and changed tires on a variety of vehicles including bicycles, oilfield vehicles, and farm equipment. Performed shop maintenance and supported automotive and heavy-duty mechanics. Regularly surpassed monthly labor targets, enhancing team productivity and sales.
Dispatcher/Coordinator at Groupe Touchette
April 1, 2024 - Present
Operated equipment such as order picker and power jack to assist in moving products outbound from the warehouse. During winter peak season, assisted in shipping products through the courier department by creating and applying shipping labels and determining which couriers to send products on. During spring peak season, dispatched local routes and coordinated order pickers and drivers. Assisted with improving processes within the outbound department. Used SAP to plan and release tires for customer orders. Responded to tickets and emails related to outbound inquiries.
Delivery Driver / Representative at Elite Wheel Repair
August 31, 2022 - July 18, 2025
Traveled to various car dealerships across Calgary and surrounding areas to locate wheels needing repair. Interacted with dealership managers to discuss partnerships and future labor. Coordinated with repair technicians to ensure proper wheel repair and prompt return to dealerships.
Security Guard at Paladin Security
February 29, 2020 - July 18, 2025
Performed healthcare security at Chinook regional hospital, regularly carrying out patient watches and site security. Engaged in site security for CASA art gallery in downtown Lethbridge, monitoring vandalism and threats on-site. Assisted in establishing a new security policy.
Tire Technician at Kal Tire
October 31, 2018 - July 18, 2025
Repaired and changed tires on various vehicles from bicycles to large oilfield vehicles and farm equipment. Performed general shop maintenance and upkeep. Assisted automotive and heavy duty mechanics daily. Regularly surpassed fellow tire technicians in total labor calculated at month end.
Dispatcher/Coordinator at Groupe Touchette
April 1, 2024 - November 9, 2025
Dispatched and coordinated outbound shipments, operating equipment such as order pickers and power jacks to move goods from the warehouse. Created and applied shipping labels, determined courier routes, dispatched local routes, and coordinated efforts of order pickers and drivers. Used SAP to plan and release orders, and responded to tickets and emails related to outbound inquiries.
Delivery Driver / Representative at Elite Wheel Repair
May 1, 2022 - November 9, 2025
Travelled to car dealerships across Calgary and surrounding areas to locate wheels that needed repair; interacted with shop managers to discuss and evaluate partnerships and future labor; coordinated with repair technicians to ensure proper wheel repair and timely return to dealerships.
Security Guard at Paladin Security
February 1, 2019 - November 9, 2025
Provided health care security at Chinook Regional Hospital, regularly carrying out patient watches and site security. Engaged in on-site security for CASA, an art gallery located in downtown Lethbridge. Focused on monitoring vandalism and threats on-site and assisted in establishing a new security policy.
Tire Technician at Kal Tire
August 1, 2013 - November 9, 2025
Repaired tires on a variety of vehicles ranging from bicycles to large oilfield vehicles and farm equipment. Performed general shop maintenance and upkeep. Assisted automotive and heavy-duty mechanics and regularly supervised fellow tire technicians, contributing to total labor calculations.
Dispatcher / Coordinator at Groupe Touchette
April 1, 2024 - November 9, 2025
Operated equipment such as order picker and power jack to move products outbound from the warehouse during peak seasons, created and applied shipping labels, dispatched local routes, and coordinated the efforts of order pickers and drivers. Improved outbound processes within the department and used SAP to plan and release customer orders; responded to tickets and emails related to outbound inquiries.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science Degree at University of Lethbridge
September 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025
Bachelors Degree at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
September 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Post-Diploma Degree at University of Lethbridge
September 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025
Bachelors Degree at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
September 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Post-Diploma Degree in Computer Science at University of Lethbridge Calgary Campus
September 1, 2022 - November 9, 2025
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
September 1, 2020 - November 9, 2025
Post-Diploma Degree in Computer Science at University of Lethbridge - Calgary Campus
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2022
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2020
Diploma in Information Technology at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2020
Post-Diploma Degree in Computer Science at University of Lethbridge (Calgary Campus)
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2022
Diploma in Information Technology at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare, Wholesale & Distribution, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment