Brad Holt
Lloydminster,Alberta
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an available position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
General Inspector
Trans Mountain Pipeline
03.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail in each inspection conducted.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise measurement and analysis during inspections.
- Reviewed technical documents such as schematics or specifications to ensure compliance with applicable codes or standards.
- Identified potential safety hazards through meticulous examination of facilities and equipment.
- Conducted thorough inspections for various locations, ensuring quality control and compliance with regulations.
- Provided training to junior inspectors, enhancing their skills and knowledge of industry best practices.
- Conducted follow-up inspections to verify successful implementation of corrective actions and ensure continued compliance with established standards.
- Completed timely inspections without compromising on the thoroughness or accuracy of assessments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
Damage Prevention Supervisor
Trans Mountain Pipeline
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Supervised/Oversight during all TM Integrity digs at Sumas for the purpose of Coating Evaluation, or Tie-ins completed by the GCC.
- Verifying that contractor personnel involved in GD work are appropriately trained, including training on the GD plan and permit system
- Verifying that the contractor’s GD permits are being completed and kept on site, along with the required supporting information (i.e., utility reports [one calls], blind four-way sweeps with photographs and drawings, proximity permits, 30m permit or facility GD permit), and that permit requirements are being followed
- Driving a culture of damage prevention safety and regulatory compliance
- Managing the DPIs and ensuring that adequate resources are in place to protect the existing TMPL and foreign utilities
- Communicating and working with the Damage Prevention Director on approval of variances to this Damage Prevention Plan (DPP) or on additional variances from the TM Damage Prevention Program that might be required over and above this DPP
- Signing off on the contractor’s GD permit for activities connected to each one-call ticket and for ensuring that the contractor is executing its permitting process properly. (This sign-off is to ensure that a contractor GD permit is in place and is not an authorization for the contractor to conduct GD work. It is an audit of the contractor’s GD permit system.)
- Responding to one-call tickets for Line 2 in coordination with the OCMS Administrator
- Completing and submitting the weekly damage prevention summary report (as per the HS Inspector’s Guideline doc)
- Responding to and documenting and investigating potential GD practice violations
- Confirming that the contractor has verified by hand digging or vacuum excavation the location of all utilities throughout the work area before starting GD work within 5 m (16 ft.) of Line 1 or any pipelines in above-ground facilities
Damage Prevention Inspector
Trans Mountain Pipeline
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Supervised/Oversight on Integrity digs on the reactivation section of TM. These digs were for determination of Coating Evaluation and for cut out & replace sections for line reactivation.
- Completing and distributing the coating evaluation report for daylighting activities for any Dig ups.
- Ensuring unintended contact or damage to Line 1 or other utilities is reported in accordance with Section 9.7 of the Damage Prevention Plan.
- Confirming that the contractor has verified by hand digging or vacuum excavation the location of all utilities throughout the work area before starting GD work within 5 m (16 ft.) of Line 1 or any pipelines in above-ground facilities
- Ensuring that proper precautions are taken to protect Line 1 at pipeline crossings, including periodic monitoring of equipment and construction vehicle crossings to ensure that the crossings are properly maintained
- Being on site at all times to observe construction GD activities in the safety hot zone, including inspecting all GD work in the safety hot zone, and visually monitor excavations in the prescribed area during any Digs around TM Assets.
- Visiting the worksite daily, or as regularly as required, before GD work starts to identify any existing or potential hazards and communicate these hazards and the required controls at the daily tailgate meeting
- Verifying that the contractor has all the required permits in place in the field before starting any GD work, particularly the 30m permit
- Conducting ROW patrols
- Completing and submitting the daily damage prevention report to the DPS (as per the HS Inspector’s Guideline doc)
Senior Technician / Supervisor
Skystone/Acuren
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Previously worked from Aug 2018 - May 2020
- Completed Inspection Services for Suncor during multiple Integrity Digs around the Saskatoon Area.
- Completed preventive maintenance on set schedules.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Operations supervision Organization of multiple contractors, -Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management
- Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end
- Utilized downtime to perform routine tasks, preventing service delays
- Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement
- Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity and meet project milestones
- Completed all required paperwork within anticipated timeframes
- Supervisor for Hydro-Vac(s) during daylighting of buried facilities and or trenching over facilities
- Supervised 3rd party contractors for trenching and or exposing pipeline via back hoe or track hoe
- Follow facility ownership specifications for Ground Disturbance work being completed
- Completed all first call requirements and adhering to province specifications
- Met clients on site to adhere to client rules while working around other facilities
- Installed new Cathodic Protection systems to protect pipelines and/or other metallic structures in contact with an electrolyte
- Supervisor and managed helicopter crews to be flown in to remote access sites
- Contacted Pilot with GPS locations of multiple crews for pick up/drop off locations and times
- Completed on-site locates for verification of marked facilities.
Supervisor/Project Coordinator
Corrpro Canada
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Previously worked from Aug 2015 - Aug 2018
- Completed Inspection Services for Husky during multiple Integrity Digs around the Lloydminster Area.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Plan, implement and manage construction tasks in accordance with priorities and goals
- Produce employee and project schedules
- Manage and monitor members attendance and work
- Adhere to relevant safety regulations, and hold daily safety meetings -Manage and guide the use of machinery and equipment
- Complete daily update paperwork as well as daily invoice to customer
- Supervisor for Hydro-Vac(s) during trenching over unknown or foreign services
- Daylight buried facilities as new construction enters the already owned RoW
- Supervised and managed Ditch Witch for trenching hundreds of meters at 1.2m depth for the install of cables to be routed to Cathodic
- Protection equipment
- Installed new and maintained old Cathodic Protection systems as per engineer design
- Maintained Raken throughout the day for Trans Canada
- Uploading photos and completing daily report at end of shift
- Supervised crew members to complete daily task and stay on schedule that was sent out in previous nightly report
- Completed all first call requirements and adhering to province specifications
- Met clients on site to adhere to client rules while working around other facilities
- Completed on-site locates for verification of marked facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crescent Heights High School
Calgary06.1996
Cabinet Maker - Construction
SAIT
Calgary09.2005
Skills
- Supervisor Collaboration
- Supervisor Communication
- Following Supervisor Instructions
- Damage Prevention
Certifications
API - 1169
Pipeline & Facility Installation Inspectors Course
Leadership for Safety Excellence (LSE)
WHIMIS 2015
PST 2.0
CSTS 2020
H2S Alive
First Aid
GD 201 (Supervisor)
References
Billy Brewer (306) 774-9495
Dennis Crampaign (403) 505-4763
Jordan Kennedy (936) 900-4351
Timeline
General Inspector
Trans Mountain Pipeline
03.2024 - Current
Damage Prevention Supervisor
Trans Mountain Pipeline
05.2022 - 03.2024
Damage Prevention Inspector
Trans Mountain Pipeline
08.2021 - 05.2022
Senior Technician / Supervisor
Skystone/Acuren
03.2021 - 08.2021
Supervisor/Project Coordinator
Corrpro Canada
05.2020 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Crescent Heights High School
Cabinet Maker - Construction
SAIT
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