Alan Bolton
Summary
Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning any field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driver,Operator
Orion Environmental Services Ltd.
04.2019 - Current
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Followed all oil field safety protocols.
- Safely drive and operate,hydrovacs,straightvacs and water tucks in off-road oilfield environment.
- Represented company on safety committee of large pipeline project.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor on jobsites.
- Act as company representative in the field if no supervisor present.
- Complete all necessary documentation and submit to the office daily.
- Perform pre and post tip inspections daily and report any deficiencies in writing to the fleet manager.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions with trucks and equipment and perform field repairs.
Driver/Construction Laborer
IVIS Construction Inc.
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Drove various commercial vehicles to transport construction equipment and materials.
- Perform pre and post trip inspections on commercial vehicles and report deficiencies to the mechanics.
- Maintain neat and accurate drivers logs.
Auto Carrier Driver
Able Auto Transport Ltd.
10.2011 - 10.2018
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Inspect all vehicles new/used before and after loading on a commercial car carrier.
- Load and secure vehicles on trailer according to DOT standards.
Class 1 Truck Driver
Canada Cartage
09.2010 - 09.2011
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
Motor Coach Driver
Diversified Transportation
07.2009 - 07.2010
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
Education
Class A/Z License - Truck Driving
Ontario Truck Training Academy
Oshawa, ON05.2002
Electronic Technician Diploma - Electronics Technician
DeVry Institute of Technology
Calgary, AB06.1991
High School Diploma -
Orillia District Collegiate And Vocation Institute
Orillia, ON06.1977
Skills
- Class A/Z Commercial Driver's License
- Various types of forklift experience
- 966 loader experience
- Electronic logs
- Load Security
- Hazardous Materials Endorsement
- Planning Abilities
- Prevention Techniques
- Traffic Observations
- GPS and Route Planning
- Material Handling Equipment
- Defensive Driver Training
- Vehicle Inspection
- Paperwork Coordination
- Dry Vans
- Lowboy Trailers
- Flatbed Trailers
- Federal Laws
- Over the Road Trucking
- Off Road Trucking
- Oil Field Experience
- Preventive Maintenance
- Adjusting Routes
- Customer Retention
- Managing Incidents
- DOT Compliance
- Operating Hydraulics
- Accident Prevention
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Safety Management
- Dangerous Goods Transportation
Certification
First aid
H2S Alive
Confined Space and Monitor
Fall Protection
Ground Disturbance Level 2
WHMIS 2015
Pipeline Construction Safety Training
CSTS 2020-Fundamentals
Professional Driver Improvement Course
Timeline
Driver,Operator
Orion Environmental Services Ltd.
04.2019 - Current
Driver/Construction Laborer
IVIS Construction Inc.
10.2018 - 04.2019
Auto Carrier Driver
Able Auto Transport Ltd.
10.2011 - 10.2018
Class 1 Truck Driver
Canada Cartage
09.2010 - 09.2011
Motor Coach Driver
Diversified Transportation
07.2009 - 07.2010
Class A/Z License - Truck Driving
Ontario Truck Training Academy
Electronic Technician Diploma - Electronics Technician
DeVry Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Orillia District Collegiate And Vocation Institute
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