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Chris Buys

Gananoque

Summary

  • Highly organized with a strong work ethic
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently or in a team environment with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Able to exercise sound judgement in high stress situations
  • Class G and ARZ Driver’s License with clean driver’s abstract
  • Physically fit and able to work any shift required
  • A willingness to seek additional training and work in any location required
  • Able to provide a clear criminal reference check with a vulnerable sector check

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

MW Curated Homes
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on machinery to optimize performance and prevent breakdowns.
  • Was responsible for managing major landscaping/construction jobs which includes; dealing with customer satisfaction, operating heavy machinery, being responsible for crews and their safety, resolving any issues that arouse, all while meeting expected deadlines.
  • Ensured safe transport of machinery to any location required for usage.
  • Understood and worked off of plans/blueprints/drawings for different builds.
  • Was in charge of employees ensuring work was being completed in a timely manner and not falling behind schedule.


Heavy Equipment Operator /Landscape Foreman

Fulcrum Custom Builders
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Operated excavators, dozers, front-end loaders, and backhoes with excellent precision.
  • Exhibited excellent hand-eye coordination when maneuvering large machines in tight spaces.
  • Managed crews/sites and ensured work was being completed efficiently and safely.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction through the entirety of the job.
  • Transported machinery to any location required for usage.
  • Understood and worked off of plans/blueprints/drawings for different builds.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safe operation of machinery.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when coordinating between ground crew members and supervisors.

Heavy Equipment Operator/Landscape Foreman

AW Landscaping
03.2015 - 04.2021
  • Set up or inspect equipment prior to operation.
  • Lubricate, grease, adjust, or repair machinery and replace parts.
  • Was a lead hand on many different sites, organizing crews, dealing with customers, operating machinery with very minimal supervision.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while executing tasks.
  • Supervise employees to ensure job satisfaction
  • Operate different types of heavy machinery such as: excavators, dump trucks, skid-steers, loaders, dozers, heavy packers etc.
  • Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, excavators, loaders and more
  • Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.

Education

Police Foundations

Fanshawe College
London, ON
04.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Adam Scott CVI
Peterborough, ON
06.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safe and skilled equipment operation
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Precise decision-making
  • Good judgement
  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Client relations
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid CPR/AED Level C
  • Working At Heights Certificate
  • Class G License
  • Class ARZ License
  • WHMIS Certificate
  • On-site Sewage Systems Exam Prep

Timeline

Project Manager/Heavy Equipment Operator

MW Curated Homes
05.2024 - 10.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator /Landscape Foreman

Fulcrum Custom Builders
10.2021 - 05.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator/Landscape Foreman

AW Landscaping
03.2015 - 04.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Adam Scott CVI

Police Foundations

Fanshawe College

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