Chris Simmonds
Edmonton,Alberta
Summary
Dedicated, hard working individual that strives to deliver results. A safety minded person that puts the health and safety of my company and its employees first. A stand out quality of mine is my sense of responsibility. I take commitments seriously and can always be relied upon to fulfill obligations. I posses exceptional communication skills, particularly when it comes to teaching and training. I have an ability to convey intricate information in a clear and understandable manner.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Operator / Control Room Operator
Altagas Midstream
10.2016 - Current
- Supervising up to 14 operators per shift.
- Scheduling operators work shifts.
- Training and coaching employees.
- Delegating contractors as needed.
- Seeking vendors for various construction projects.
- Issuing day to day project instructions to crews and contractors.
- Implementing Emergency Response Plans including Confined Space. Entry, Fall Rescue Plans, Ground Disturbance, and Fire Rescue Plans.
- Planning system shutdowns / executing plans to complete major. upgrading of systems.
- Implementing training programs.
- Overseeing entire plant operations via DCS system
- Covering as shift supervisor when required
- Monitoring levels and pressures on storage vessels and process pumps
- Calculating densities and volumes of storage vessels to determine pipeline shipping amounts and durations
- Daily verbal and written communication between customers, management and other facilities
- Monitoring and controlling pipeline shipments of C3, C4, and C5 midstream products
- Conducting lock and tag out measures for vessel entry or to remove process equipment
- Trouble shooting process equipment
- Operating loader and skid steer equipment when required.
Installation Technician
CTS Installations
01.2015 - Current
- Installing Engineered Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
- Installing floor coverings over stairs / walls, intricate patterns
- Installing / Repairing subfloor
- Levelling floors with either Pro Patch or self levelling compounds
- Repairing Engineered Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Laminate Vinyl Plank
- Refinishing floors
- Installing storm doors
- Building exterior screen rooms
- Installing retractable awnings.
Supervisor / Flooring Technician
Summit Custom Hardwood /Coatings
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Overseeing/Training individuals to entire crews of five or more
- Working directly with Project Managers, Designers, and Customers to successfully install resilient custom floors of all types in Residential, Commercial, and Industrial settings
- Structural reconstruction of floors / staircases of all measurements
- Preparing subfloors and installing custom floors of all types
- Hardwood, Laminate, LVT, Tile
- Installing, sanding, and finishing of hardwood floors/mouldings/furniture to match any existing colours or custom
- Preparing and coating custom floors in Commercial / Industrial settings with Epoxy and Urethane
- Refinishing tile, stone, laminate, and concrete floors
- Bringing them back to their original state or better Working long strenuous hours under tight deadlines with ultimate performance
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Royal Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK06.2002
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Decision making
- Interpersonal skills
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Positivity
Certification
- WHMIS
- Fall Safe
- H2S Alive
- Forklift Cert.
- IROR Railway Cert.
- Confined Space entry/rescue level 2
- Loader / SKID Steer Cert.
- Standard First Aid.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Operator / Control Room Operator
Altagas Midstream
10.2016 - Current
Installation Technician
CTS Installations
01.2015 - Current
Supervisor / Flooring Technician
Summit Custom Hardwood /Coatings
01.2010 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Mount Royal Collegiate
- WHMIS
- Fall Safe
- H2S Alive
- Forklift Cert.
- IROR Railway Cert.
- Confined Space entry/rescue level 2
- Loader / SKID Steer Cert.
- Standard First Aid.
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