Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
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Dan Dragan

Fort McMurray,Alberta

Summary

Reliable dump truck driver with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities with sound knowledge of overall navigation systems. Bringing several years of experience in driving various kinds of dump trucks for specific site requirements. Sound understanding of operating and maintaining equipment in various construction and roadway environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Haul Truck Operator

Flint Energy/Clearstream
Fort McMurray, Alberta
12.2016 - 12.2024
  • Reported any mechanical issues related to the truck's engine or transmission system immediately upon discovery.
  • Assisted other drivers by providing directions or advice when needed while en route between job sites.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating haul truck including wearing protective gear and following traffic regulations.
  • Conducted periodic visual inspections of haul truck exterior components such as mirrors, lights, windshield wipers.
  • Monitored haul truck performance, checked brakes, lights, steering, and oil levels.
  • Maintained constant telephone or radio contact with dispatch center for instructions.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.

Haul Truck Operator

Fort McKay Group of Companies
Fort McKay, Alberta
06.2011 - 11.2016
  • Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Maintained ongoing communications with operations center personnel to keep teammates informed.
  • Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
  • Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Completed daily pre-trip inspections before operating the vehicle including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
  • Inspected load security prior to transporting materials to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Operated haul truck to transport material from stockpiles to processing plants and other designated areas.

Haul Truck Operator

KMC Mining
Ft. McMurray, Alberta
11.2010 - 05.2011
  • Operated haul truck to transport material from stockpiles to processing plants and other designated areas.
  • Followed instructions from dispatchers regarding routes and destinations for hauling materials.
  • Observed all safety rules when entering or leaving work sites in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Maintained accurate records of loads transported and reported any issues encountered during operation.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.

Bartender/night Manager/doorman

Oilsands Hotel(1975) Ltd.
04.1994 - 11.2010
  • Duties included nightly supervisory duties, serving and dealing with patrons, cash, liquor monitoring, cheque cashing.
  • Monitored guests' alcohol consumption levels to prevent over-intoxication or underage drinking.
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.

Education

Heavy Equipment Repair Apprenticeship -

Kings Regional Vocational School (NSCC)
NS, Canada
01.1982

High School Diploma - Grade 12

Middleton Regional High School
Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
06.1980

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Route planning
  • Load security
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • GPS navigation
  • Hazard identification
  • Safe driving practices

References

Available on request

Certification

  • Vertical mast forklift (counterbalanced)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Haul Truck Operator

Flint Energy/Clearstream
12.2016 - 12.2024

Haul Truck Operator

Fort McKay Group of Companies
06.2011 - 11.2016

Haul Truck Operator

KMC Mining
11.2010 - 05.2011

Bartender/night Manager/doorman

Oilsands Hotel(1975) Ltd.
04.1994 - 11.2010

Heavy Equipment Repair Apprenticeship -

Kings Regional Vocational School (NSCC)

High School Diploma - Grade 12

Middleton Regional High School
Dan Dragan