Christopher Noland
Sudbury
Summary
Heavy Equipment Operator with 23 years of extensive expertise in open pit mining, quarry operations, and heavy equipment operation. Proven track record of enhancing productivity through optimized loading techniques and effective communication. Skilled in maintaining equipment performance and adhering to safety protocols, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
Vale Base Metals
Greater Sudbury
09.2024 - Current
- Operated Komatsu 785 trucks for transporting materials across job sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
Heavy Equipment Operator
Argonaut Gold
Dubreuville
12.2001 - 09.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Pioneer Construction
Greater Sudbury
07.2018 - 11.2021
Loader Operator
Carman Construction
Greater Sudbury
10.2014 - 07.2018
- Loader Operator Komatsu WA500
- Haul Truck Volvo A40
- Accident Free
- Operate Komatsu WA900 to load trucks, ensuring efficient mill feed and maximizing production output.
- Collaborate with dispatchers using Fleet Management System to boost productivity and operational efficiency.
- Maintain optimal equipment performance through regular checks and timely interventions.
- Achieved significant production increases by optimizing loading techniques and communication.
- Enhanced workflow coordination, reducing downtime and improving overall fleet productivity.
- Operated and maintained gravel crusher, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Repaired crusher machinery, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity.
- Fed materials into crusher, optimizing workflow and maintaining consistent output.
- Adhered to safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly.
Loader Operator
Day Group, Levack Division
Sudbury
10.2010 - 08.2012
- Loader Operator Cat 930,966 and 980
- Load Highway Trucks
- Feed Crusher
- Accident Free
Labour and Crusher Operator
C.D.R Young Aggregates
Pontypool
05.2009 - 10.2009
- Safe operation and maintenance of Jaw Roll Crusher
- Utilized 980 loader to feed crusher sand and gravel
- Responsible for levelling and stockpiling
- Accident free
Heavy Equipment Operator
Grande Cache Coal
Grande Cache
11.2008 - 03.2009
- Safe operation of 777 Haul truck
- Safely operated 830E Komatsu Haul truck (electric)
- Hauled coal and waste to respective dumping sites
- Operated Komatsu 500 Loader for road maintenance
- Operated Komatsu 600 Loader to stockpile at coal process plant
Heavy Equipment Operator, Labourer
TBG Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray
04.2008 - 10.2008
- Safely operated a 988 G loader to feed a crusher sand and gravel
- Operation of a Cone Crusher to crush gravel
- One of two people who ran the wash plant to separate gravel from the sand and wash it
- Maintained and cleaned screening plants
- Record shift production of sand and gravel for that particular plant
- Reading Scales
Labourer/ Heavy Equipment Operator
Lafarge North America
Edmonton
08.2006 - 12.2007
- Responsible for feeding the plant sand and gravel with a 980G Loader
- Maintenance of screen decks and cone crusher
- Responsible for keeping the wash plant clean
- Some experience operating a Cat 330 Track Hoe
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lafarge North America
Meldrum Bay
03.2005 - 07.2006
- 2 years of Safe hauling of limestone to the crusher utilizing a Cat 777 Haul truck
- Unloading limestone into a gyro crusher
- Operation of Cat 990/992 loader to load Cat 777 Haul trucks
Education
Hotel, Restaurant, Resort Management -
Canadore College
North Bay, OntarioOntario Secondary School Diploma -
Manitoulin Secondary School
M'Chigeeng, OntarioSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Haul truck operation
- Crusher operation
- Quarry operations
- Open pit mining
References
- Kevin Pellerin, Supervisor, 7059293441
- Rick Brabant, Supervisor, 7059194255
Timeline
Truck Driver
Vale Base Metals
09.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Pioneer Construction
07.2018 - 11.2021
Loader Operator
Carman Construction
10.2014 - 07.2018
Loader Operator
Day Group, Levack Division
10.2010 - 08.2012
Labour and Crusher Operator
C.D.R Young Aggregates
05.2009 - 10.2009
Heavy Equipment Operator
Grande Cache Coal
11.2008 - 03.2009
Heavy Equipment Operator, Labourer
TBG Fort McMurray
04.2008 - 10.2008
Labourer/ Heavy Equipment Operator
Lafarge North America
08.2006 - 12.2007
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lafarge North America
03.2005 - 07.2006
Heavy Equipment Operator
Argonaut Gold
12.2001 - 09.2024
Hotel, Restaurant, Resort Management -
Canadore College
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Manitoulin Secondary School