Craig Hedin

Wainwright,AB

Summary

As a business owner I feel I'm prepared for this role, and bring a wealth of experience in strategic planning and operational management. I will deliver impactful results through effective leadership and resource optimization.

I have experience with operating complex machinery and maintaining production efficiency. I can utilize technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues quickly. Knowledge of safety protocols ensures secure and productive work environment.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Farm Manager

Zajic Farms

09.2017 - Current

Operating farm equipment including seeder, sprayer, ammonia unit, combine and grain truck
With a Class 1 license I hauled out contracts of grain and canola to local elevators
Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment
Consistently met or exceeded production targets by diligently monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
Implemented pest control programs to minimize crop damage while adhering to environmental regulations.
Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
Developed long-term plans for crop rotation, soil management, and sustainable farming practices to maintain soil fertility and prevent erosion.

Owner Oilfield Truck/Operator

Twins Oilfield Services

03.2009 - 08.2017

My company had a number of different oilfield trucks including Steamers, Combo Units and Semi-Vac trucks.
Our daily tasks included but were not limited to Oilfield plant turnarounds, hauling contaminated drilling mud from rigs to disposal, thawing wells
Managed day-to-day business operations including completing safety documents and permits for working on site.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by employees.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
Worked in camp jobs doing both day and night shifts

Oilfield Operator

Newalta- Hughenden

02.2005 - 03.2009

Provided innovative environmental solutions focusing on waste management, recycling and water treatment to help companies reduce their environmental impact.
Operate and maintain centrifuge system.
Knowledge of operating the SCADA software.
Monitor daily readings and oil cuts from production line.
Loading and unloading trucks hauling
General maintenance of all systems such as valve replacement and pump rebuilds.
Filling out appropriate paperwork such as permits and FLHA's.
12hour Shift work-working both day and night shifts

Education

High School Diploma -

Blessed Sacrament School

Wainwright, AB

05-1995

Skills

Small business management
Efficient multitasking
Effective verbal communication
Client relationship management

Project execution management
Thorough attention to detail
Effective troubleshooting
Team collaboration