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Dan Vician

Dan Vician

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Civil Engineering Technologist and a Journeyman Carpenter with 25 years experiences in project design. Manage construction projects and design with cost controls to ensure projects are completed on time in a safe environment. I have excellent knowledge in different disciplines of Construction Management and Design. Ability to problem solve, multi task and complete projects in a safe manner. I take pride in the work that is ongoing to completion and strive for new challenges and goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pride Construction Inc.
01.2003 - Current
  • Company Overview: Company is still active
  • Work with planning team and design ensures compliance with codes and bylaws
  • Physically manage & work alongside trade professionals from Framing to Completion
  • Have knowledge and ability to complete electrical, plumbing, mechanical components on the job site
  • Meeting with City Development and Building approvals to ensure requirements are met for Development and Building permits
  • Project Blue Print Design and analyzing using AutoCAD software
  • Costing, estimating and client recommendations to ensure jobs are completed on time and within budget with Stakeholders
  • Analyze drawings and take measures to ensure bylaws and regulations are met
  • Construction of multi-unit housing, land planning and development
  • Coordinate construction activities with operations and advisory committee
  • Responsible for leadership, supervising and training staff
  • Evaluate performance of contractors and compliance
  • Problem solves deficiencies with professionalism and efficiency
  • Company is still active

Customer Service at the Sales Counter

Timbertown Building Supply
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Direct and explain to customers different residential finishing items, flooring, exterior projects, and DIY assistance.
  • Quoting, final sales, working computer software, and inventory.

BJ SERVICES
01.1996 - 01.2003
  • Rotating experience in different departments’ i.e
  • Cementing, corrosion and fracturing
  • Taught volume and hydrostatic calculation for staff training session
  • Field quality control and testing on oil well leases
  • Work in a team environment
  • Courses completed – Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG), Workplace Hazardous Material information System (WHMIS), H2S and First Aid
  • Conducted safety meetings
  • Cementing Engineering Department
  • Engineering division design and cost analysis for oil corporate clients
  • Quotations for cased cementing for surface, intermediate, production, directional and cement squeeze, for oil wells
  • Participated in field work which enabled me to observe cement pumpers and experience the day to day activities on oil well sites
  • Cementing Laboratory
  • Oil and gas well cementing engineer, which involves designing cementing blends, calculations of cement volumes and organizing field equipment
  • Compiled treatment engineering software manual
  • Operate and maintain test equipment such as the gas loop apparatus, ultrasonic compressive strength apparatus
  • Corrosion Technician working in the Laboratory
  • Laboratory corrosion testing for oil and gas wells for Western Canada, Europe and Asia
  • Using different acids and inhibitors
  • Studies and testing for acidizing and cleaning the well for better oil flow
  • Fracturing Department
  • Field site visit to ensure quality control was achieved for the client
  • On site blending demonstrations ensuring gel and sand mixture are tested prior to pumping and forcing the mixture down hole and opening up the formation
  • Monitor advanced fracturing procedures to ensure optimal oil flow

Site foreman and Supervisor

CANA CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
01.1995 - 12.1995
  • Coordinated and supervised sub-trades and staff at job sites
  • Ordered and expedited materials
  • Interpreted blueprints and layouts

KEY CONCRETE
01.1991 - 12.1992
  • Custom Architectural concrete forming

PCL MAXAM A JOINT VENTURE
01.1987 - 12.1991
  • Projects: Formwork, Flyforms, Columns, Slabs and Interior Finishing
  • James Short Parkade
  • Eaton’s Centre
  • Ghost Dam
  • Cantera Towers

Education

Certified Engineering Technician - Civil Engineering Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary
01.1995

Carpentry Apprentice Program - Provincial Journeyman Ticket

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Calgary
01.1992

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Mentoring & Course Instruction
  • Cabinet making & Finishing
  • AutoCAD Design & Drafting
  • Leadership & Supervising
  • Engineering & Structural Evaluation
  • Estimating & Budgeting
  • Cost Summaries, Contracts & Accounting
  • Diverse Hands-on Construction
  • Proficient in Microsoft Products
  • Lab, Field & Classroom experience
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Member of ASET
  • Certified Engineering Technician

Careerbrief

  • Timbertown Building Supply, Customer Service at the Sales Counter, 03/01/21, 11/30/22
  • Pride Construction Inc., Project Manager, 01/01/03, Present, Work with planning team and design ensures compliance with codes and bylaws., Physically manage & work alongside trade professionals from Framing to Completion., Have knowledge and ability to complete electrical, plumbing, mechanical components on the job site., Meeting with City Development and Building approvals to ensure requirements are met for Development and Building permits., Project Blue Print Design and analyzing using AutoCAD software., Costing, estimating and client recommendations to ensure jobs are completed on time and within budget with Stakeholders., Analyze drawings and take measures to ensure bylaws and regulations are met., Construction of multi-unit housing, land planning and development., Coordinate construction activities with operations and advisory committee., Responsible for leadership, supervising and training staff., Evaluate performance of contractors and compliance., Problem solves deficiencies with professionalism and efficiency.
  • BJ SERVICES, Various Roles, 01/01/96, 12/31/03, Rotating experience in different departments i.e. cementing, corrosion and fracturing., Taught volume and hydrostatic calculation for staff training session., Field quality control and testing on oil well leases., Work in a team environment., Courses completed – Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG), Workplace Hazardous Material information System (WHMIS), H2S and First Aid., Conducted safety meetings., Cementing Engineering Department., Engineering division design and cost analysis for oil corporate clients., Quotations for cased cementing for surface, intermediate, production, directional and cement squeeze, for oil wells., Participated in field work which enabled me to observe cement pumpers and experience the day to day activities on oil well sites., Cementing Laboratory., Oil and gas well cementing engineer, which involves designing cementing blends, calculations of cement volumes and organizing field equipment., Compiled treatment engineering software manual., Operate and maintain test equipment such as the gas loop apparatus, ultrasonic compressive strength apparatus., Corrosion Technician working in the Laboratory., Laboratory corrosion testing for oil and gas wells for Western Canada, Europe and Asia. Using different acids and inhibitors., Studies and testing for acidizing and cleaning the well for better oil flow., Fracturing Department., Field site visit to ensure quality control was achieved for the client., On site blending demonstrations ensuring gel and sand mixture are tested prior to pumping and forcing the mixture down hole and opening up the formation., Monitor advanced fracturing procedures to ensure optimal oil flow.
  • CANA CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD., Site Foreman and Supervisor, 01/01/95, 12/31/95, Coordinated and supervised sub-trades and staff at job sites., Ordered and expedited materials., Interpreted blueprints and layouts.
  • KEY CONCRETE, Custom Architectural Concrete Forming, 01/01/91, 12/31/92
  • PCL MAXAM A JOINT VENTURE, Various Roles, 01/01/87, 12/31/91, James Short Parkade, Eaton’s Centre, Ghost Dam, Cantera Towers

Personal Information

Profile: Civil Engineering Technologist and a Journeyman Carpenter with 25 years experiences in project design. Manage construction projects and design with cost controls to ensure projects are completed on time in a safe environment. I have excellent knowledge in different disciplines of Construction Management and Design. Ability to problem solve, multi task and complete projects in a safe manner. I take pride in the work that is ongoing to completion and strive for new challenges and goals.

Timeline

Customer Service at the Sales Counter

Timbertown Building Supply
03.2021 - 11.2022

Pride Construction Inc.
01.2003 - Current

BJ SERVICES
01.1996 - 01.2003

Site foreman and Supervisor

CANA CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
01.1995 - 12.1995

KEY CONCRETE
01.1991 - 12.1992

PCL MAXAM A JOINT VENTURE
01.1987 - 12.1991

Certified Engineering Technician - Civil Engineering Technology

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Carpentry Apprentice Program - Provincial Journeyman Ticket

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Dan Vician