Casey Tarrant
Red Deer,Canada
Summary
Proficient Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience in mechanics and communication. Known for upholding safety protocols and performing equipment inspections, ensuring efficient operations and a clean work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Haul Truck Operator
Thompson Brothers Construction
Fort McMurray, Canada
07.2024 - Current
- Operate 785 789 793 Cat Haul Truck, specializing in reclamation hauling of muskeg and Subsoil
- Maintained excellent radio communication for operational coordination.
- Uphold high standards of housekeeping to ensure a clean and organized work environment.
- Utilized mechanical skills to perform inspections and troubleshoot minor issues.
- Adhered to all driving rules, policies, and safety procedures to maintain a zero-incident record.
Rock Truck Operator
Nuna Logistics
Edmonton, Canada
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Operate 40-ton Komatsu and John Deere articulated rock trucks with precision, ensuring smooth and safe operations.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, keeping work areas clean and organized to support a safe and productive environment.
- Apply mechanical skills to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently.
Haul Truck Driver
Fort McKay Group of Companies-LP
Fort McMurray, Canada
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated 777 Cat Haul Truck, specializing in reclamation hauling of muskeg.
- Maintained excellent radio communication for operational coordination.
- Uphold high standards of housekeeping to ensure a clean and organized work environment.
- Utilized mechanical skills to perform inspections and troubleshoot minor issues.
- Adhered to all driving rules, policies, and safety procedures to maintain a zero-incident record.
Rock Truck Operator
Dawson City
Dawson, Canada
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Operated 40-ton Volvo articulated rock trucks to transport material with varying gold grades to the wash plant.
- Maintained excellent radio communication to coordinate operations effectively.
- Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude, performing routine maintenance and ensuring all equipment was in optimal condition.
- Ensured equipment cleanliness, maintaining a spotless and well-maintained truck.
Roughneck/Floorhand
Canadian Horizontal Drilling Inc
Acheson, Canada
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Added joints of pipe to advance the borehole, ensuring efficient and precise drilling operations.
- Maintained excellent housekeeping, keeping work areas neat and organized for safety and efficiency.
- Worked on the exit side, disconnecting the tail string to facilitate smooth operations.
- Demonstrated mechanical skills by performing routine maintenance, including fueling, oil changes, and greasing parts.
- Assisted in rigging and installing production equipment, such as pumps and pipes, ensuring correct setup and operation.
- Dug ditches around storage tanks to support infrastructure and prevent contamination.
- Connected and disconnected pipes and pumps, contributing to the overall functionality of the drilling equipment.
Rock Truck Operator
Dawson City
Dawson, Canada
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Operated various heavy equipment, including Cat 246C Skid Steer, 465 John Deere, and Cat 745.
- Hauled gold-bearing material to a wash plant, ensuring efficient and precise delivery.
- Maintained high standards of equipment cleanliness, keeping machines in optimal condition.
- Utilized mechanical skills to perform maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
- Demonstrated smooth operation of equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Maintained excellent radio communication for effective coordination.
- Responsible for fueling, greasing, and ensuring smooth operation of machinery.
Water Technician
White Water Management
Grande Prairie, Canada
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Monitored and fueled pumps, ensuring continuous and efficient operation.
- Rigged hoses and pumps in and out, facilitating smooth setup and teardown.
- Maintained excellent housekeeping, keeping trucks and pumps clean and organized.
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slackers regularly.
- Used hand tools and power tools for maintenance, repair, and lubrication of equipment.
Driller's Helper
Tundra Environmental and Geotechnical-Drilling
10.2014 - 01.2015
- Assisted driller in daily tasks, including the collection of soil samples and air rotary operations.
- Worked as part of a crew or independently to complete drilling tasks.
- Organized materials and prepared them for use in drilling operations.
- Cleaned up work areas and removed debris post-extraction activities.
Driller's Helper
Discovery Diamond Drilling
Stewart, Canada
03.2011 - 10.2011
- Supported corporate safety initiatives, maintaining a safe work environment.
- Managed rig sub-contractors to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Worked as part of a crew or independently to accomplish drilling tasks.
- Adhered to safe operating procedures, protecting personnel and assets.
- Organized materials and prepared them for use in drilling activities.
Driller's Helper
Major Drilling Ltd
Winnipeg, Canada
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Retrieved core samples and conducted site housekeeping.
- Set up and tore down diamond drills, ensuring proper equipment maintenance.
- Performed general maintenance on machinery.
- Organized materials for use and cleaned up work areas post-extraction.
Driller's Helper
Bodnar Drilling Ltd
Winnipeg, Canada
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Assisted in retrieving core samples and maintaining the work site.
- Set up and tore down diamond drills, and performed general maintenance on machines.
- Organized materials for use and cleaned up work areas after completion of activities.
- Worked independently or as part of a crew to accomplish drilling tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canada Stewart secondary
Stewart, BC, CASkills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Loader Operation
- Construction
- Forklift
- Mechanics
- Automotive detailing
Certification
- CLEAN ABSTRACT
- H2S Alive
- Bear Awareness
- First Aid Certification level 1
- CSO
- Silica Awareness
- Ground Disturbance
- Wildlife Awareness
- Confined Space Certification
- CSTS
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Haul Truck Operator
Thompson Brothers Construction
07.2024 - Current
Rock Truck Operator
Nuna Logistics
05.2023 - 09.2023
Haul Truck Driver
Fort McKay Group of Companies-LP
08.2022 - 05.2023
Rock Truck Operator
Dawson City
02.2022 - 08.2022
Roughneck/Floorhand
Canadian Horizontal Drilling Inc
11.2021 - 12.2021
Rock Truck Operator
Dawson City
03.2018 - 09.2021
Water Technician
White Water Management
05.2015 - 10.2015
Driller's Helper
Tundra Environmental and Geotechnical-Drilling
10.2014 - 01.2015
Driller's Helper
Discovery Diamond Drilling
03.2011 - 10.2011
Driller's Helper
Major Drilling Ltd
08.2009 - 12.2009
Driller's Helper
Bodnar Drilling Ltd
08.2009 - 12.2009
High School Diploma -
Canada Stewart secondary