BRYN JONES
Bonnyville,Canada
Summary
Highly trained dependable and safety-orientated heavy equipment operator with over 20 years experience in the construction field. Capable of efficiently carrying out all necessary operations on sites of all size and magnitude. Exemplary record that shows dedication and work ethic needed for projects. I am dependable and maintain alertness to hazards and safety issues to reduce accidents and injuries. Determined hard worker with general knowledge of construction and equipment safety and willing to train others.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
CR Backwoods
Christopher Lake, SK
10.2025 - Current
- Operate heavy equipment excavators and Dozers for site preparation, excavate, remediation, and reclamation.
- Performed precise earth-works to meet survey, grading and Environmental.
- Prepare and load soil piles, manage material placement.
- Meet daily production expectations while maintaining Accuracy and environmental controls.
Foreman
Vinci Construction
Calgary, AB
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Successfully mentor and train others on the crew on the flood mediation Project.
- Liaise with other trades on site.
- Lead free daily safety meetings.
- Communicate daily with the project manager.
- Meet project deadlines on time and on budget.
- Operate all heavy equipment when required.
- Plan, schedule and organize construction projects from Mobilization through completion.
- Supervised daily operations and coordinated team activities on construction sites.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with project managers to discuss timelines and workflow adjustments.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Evergreen Environmental
Oyen, AB
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Operated heavy equipment excavators / Dozer to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Operated construction equipment to perform excavation, grading, cut/fill, back fill trenches and excavations, create slopes, clear land, strip surface material and stockpiling.
- Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks for removal from construction sites.
- Excavated earth to prepare for operations or restore optimal grades after project completion.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Calculated distances, surface areas and volumes using basic math skills.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Terrafirma Resource's
Eckville, AB
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Operated dozer and excavator safely and appropriately to lift, move or place equipment or material on various terrains such as steep slopes.
- Dig trenches to specific depth and grades for pipeline installation.
- Strip top soil, rip frost, perform clearing, back filling and clean up operations.
- Performed daily pre-operational inspections.
- Observed potential hazards and obstructions, including utility lines, equipment, workers and falling objects, maximizing safe working conditions.
Heavy Equipment Operator
DLC
Hinton, AB
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Operate dozer, excavator and various heavy equipment on a Gas Plant expansion project.
- Operate equipment to perform operations such as excavating, grading, cut / fill, backfill trenches and excavations, create slopes, clear land, strip surface material, and stockpiling.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations. Hauled and spread sand, gravel, clay to fill washouts and repair / build roads, install culverts.
- Cleared snow, ice and other debris to maintain road safety.
- Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Southwood Logging
Grand Prairie, AB
11.2015 - 12.2016
- Operated Heavy equipment to Cleared / pile brush, pulled stumps and moved materials to maintain productivity levels.
- Graded and stacked logs into appropriate locations for further processing or transportation.
- Built logging roads for team use and maintained clear paths for easy movement of equipment.
- Log process operator performing operational checks regularly.
- Conducted daily inspections, preventive maintenance and basic repairs on equipment to maximize safety.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Clark Construction
Hinton, AB
07.2007 - 10.2015
- Operated excavators 200 - 450 / Dozers D6-D10 in size, articulating rock trucks plus other various construction equipment to perform excavation, grading, cut/fill back fill trenches and excavations, create slopes, clear land, strip surfaces.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vernon Secondary School
Vernon, BCSkills
- Operating machines
- Site preparation
- Bulk excavation
- Trench work
- Fine doze grading
- Maintenance of construction equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Daily inspections
- Surveying job sites
- Setting safety barriers
- Attention to detail
- Leadership
- Mathematics for measurements
- Understanding of maps and diagrams
- Manual and physical labor
Certification
- H2S Alive
- First Aid / CPR
- CSO
- CSTS
- PST
- Ground Disturbance
- Confined Space
- Valid Class 1
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
CR Backwoods
10.2025 - Current
Foreman
Vinci Construction
05.2021 - 05.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
Evergreen Environmental
01.2020 - 04.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Terrafirma Resource's
01.2016 - 01.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
DLC
01.2016 - 01.2019
Heavy Equipment Operator
Southwood Logging
11.2015 - 12.2016
Heavy Equipment Operator
Clark Construction
07.2007 - 10.2015
High School Diploma -
Vernon Secondary School