Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
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Christopher McCall

Wolseley

Summary

I am applying for the position of Equipment Operators, Full Time, Year Round. I am confident that I would be a perfect fit for the position with my strong background in operating heavy equipment, working in construction, being a site foreman and working in a fast paced environment. I am organized, punctual and work well under pressure. I get along well with others & work as a team and communicate well with coworkers. I believe I would be a valuable team asset.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

McCalls Contracting - Grain Hauling/Excavator Operator

Self-Employed
09.2017 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.

Grader Operator

RM of Wolseley 155
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on heavy equipment, prolonging machinery lifespan and reducing repair costs.
  • Prepared detailed daily reports on project progress, highlighting any challenges encountered or areas for improvement needed moving forward.
  • Increased work efficiency by maintaining and operating grader equipment for various construction projects.

Site Foreman & Heavy Equip. Operator

Ramjet Contracting Ltd.
06.2002 - 12.2017
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure accurate interpretation of design plans.
  • Ensured safety compliance on the job site through regular inspections and adherence to established protocols.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of new landscaping projects, resulting in increased visual appeal.
  • Improved safety standards by implementing proper techniques during demolition and construction phases of remodeling projects.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Installed culvert, hydrants, waterlines and sewer lines.
  • Built tank pads, berms and roadways to finished grade while chain trenching powerlines and pile drilling.

Construction Worker (Equipment operator)

Procyk Construction
04.2001 - 11.2001
  • Operated- grader, excavator, back-hoe, dozer, turn-a-pole and installed culverts
  • Graded haul road for Carmax the month of September near Indian Head, SK
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.

Farm Labourer

KW Quarter Horses
09.1999 - 05.2001
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
  • Supported animal welfare by providing proper care, feeding, and living conditions for livestock.
  • Improved farm efficiency through proper maintenance of farm equipment and machinery.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.

Education

License - 1A License

U-Drive
Yorkton, SK
06-2012

Completed Grade 12 -

Montmartre School
Montmartre, SK
06.2000

Skills

  • Road Building/Culvert Installation
  • Construction and Repairs
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Worksite safety
  • Flexible schedule
  • Machine operation
  • Effective communication
  • Heavy equipment operation

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certified
  • H2S Alive
  • Construction Safety Course
  • Confined Space
  • Drug & Alcohol Officer Course
  • Supervisor Excellence Course
  • Ground Disturbance Course Level 2
  • Lift Ticket Course
  • Flagging Course

Hobbies and Interests

  • Snowmobiling & ATVing
  • Hunting and Camping
  • Spending time with family
  • Operating Farm Machinery & Heavy Equipment
  • Landscaping & Home Renovations

Timeline

McCalls Contracting - Grain Hauling/Excavator Operator

Self-Employed
09.2017 - 02.2025

Grader Operator

RM of Wolseley 155
01.2010 - 12.2010

Site Foreman & Heavy Equip. Operator

Ramjet Contracting Ltd.
06.2002 - 12.2017

Construction Worker (Equipment operator)

Procyk Construction
04.2001 - 11.2001

Farm Labourer

KW Quarter Horses
09.1999 - 05.2001

License - 1A License

U-Drive

Completed Grade 12 -

Montmartre School
Christopher McCall