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Bernard Fraser

KELOWNA,BC

Summary

Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.

Work History

Machine Operator

TNC Construction Ltd
KELOWNA
  • Operated heavy machinery to contribute to timely completion of construction projects.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risk and promote secure work environment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Managed Sitedocs documentation for equipment maintenance

Owner

Majestic Moving and Storing
KELOWNA, BC
  • Oversaw daily operations for moving and storage services, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service delivery.
  • Coordinated logistics for residential and commercial moves, optimizing route planning and resource allocation.
  • Supervised staff during peak times, facilitating effective workflow and maintaining high service standards.
  • Estimation, Customer relations

District Manager

2 Burley Men Moving Ltd
Victoria, British Columbia
  • Managed moving operations across multiple districts to ensure timely service delivery.
  • In charge of 3 locations and long haul division
  • Manage and Train Employees 12 to 30 employees
  • Managed all personnel matters within the district including recruitment, hiring, performance reviews, disciplinary actions.
  • Payroll, employee hours
  • Logistics of 14 Local trucks and 4 Long distance trucks.
  • Oversaw inventory management and maintained equipment readiness for operations.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance and protect team members.
  • Analyzed operational processes to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Worked alongside employees for extended periods of time.
  • Customer service representive, running claim department
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Estimation and procurement of contracts.

Rakerman/Heavy Machine Operator

Security Paving
Kelowna, British Columbia
  • Operated heavy machinery to support paving projects across various construction sites.
  • Operated dozer and heavy equipment safely and appropriately.
  • Ran all machinery involved safely and effectively
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Assisted in the setup and breakdown of work areas for paving operations and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto machines for processing.
  • Machine maintenance and schedueled peventative maintance
  • Trained new operators on machinery handling and safety procedures for improved teamwork.

Production Supervisor

Regent Control Systems
Edmonton, Alberta
  • Supervised daily production activities on the manufacturing floor.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards for production processes.
  • Supervised a team of 20+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Trained staff on operational procedures and equipment usage.
  • Trained new staff on production processes and procedures.
  • Improved manufacturing output drastically
  • Performed regular quality checks throughout the production process to ensure customer specifications were met.
  • Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
  • Develiped Standard operating procedures and safety itinerary
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery for maintenance needs.
  • Monitored inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
  • In charge of Logistics and shipping and recieving
  • Communicated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues promptly.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
  • Helped develop and build prototype machines for processing slotted drill liner.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.

Education

2nd Year Apprentice - Millwright

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton

Skills

  • Machinery operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • OSHA
  • MHSA safety certified Basics 1 and 2
  • MHSA Management 1 and 2
  • Forklift, Crane, Scissorlift, Teleboom, Overhead Crane, Fall Arrest, Whimis, Water Technician, Environmental spill and contaminates Containment, Asbestos Level 1 2 and 3 certifications
  • Logistics coordination
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Inventory management
  • Production supervision
  • Employee training
  • Team building
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Forklift, Crane, Scissorlift, Teleboom, Overhead Crane, Fall Arrest, Whimis, Water Technican, Enviromental spill and contaminates Containment, Asbestos Level 1 2 and 3 certifications

Timeline

Machine Operator

TNC Construction Ltd

Owner

Majestic Moving and Storing

District Manager

2 Burley Men Moving Ltd

Rakerman/Heavy Machine Operator

Security Paving

Production Supervisor

Regent Control Systems

2nd Year Apprentice - Millwright

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Bernard Fraser