Darren Dumais
Calgary,AB
Summary
Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 18 years of experience in the piling industry and 40 years of equipment experience . Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards. Safety is my top priority .
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
R.S Foundation Systems
Calgary, Alberta
04.2022 - Current
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Supervised and worked closely with crew to complete jobs to the highest standards
- Worked on high profile jobs ie: Springbank Dam
Foreman /Equipment Operator
Keller Foundations
Calgary, AB
10.2007 - 06.2022
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Meticulously tracked parts and equipment used on each job site.
- Attended on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients as required
- Trained new workers.
- Operated many pieces of equipment ie: Track hoe with multiple attachments 40 yrs, Loader 18 yrs, Skid steer 40 yrs, Zoom Boom 18 yrs ,Man lift 18 yrs ,Screw pile rig 10 yrs
- Worked on soil mixing job in Forthills Ab in the oil sands also Base plant micropiles for the coker base
- I supervised and worked on many deep foundations for buildings in downtown Calgary Ab
Foreman /Equipment Operator
Aecon Foundations
Calgary, AB
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Unloaded incoming materials and checked for quality and amounts ordered.
- Supervised Workers during pile driving operations
- Read and implemented blueprint plans
- Operated loader with pipe grapple
Equipment Operator
keystone Excavating
Calgary, AB
03.2005 - 10.2007
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
- Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
- Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
AVC
Calgary, AB01.1987
Skills
- Worker Supervision
- Shoring And piling
- Blueprints and Schematics
- OSHA Compliance
- Scheduling Software
- Construction Vehicles Operation
- Project Leadership
- Residential and Commercial Projects
- Time Management
- Employee Training
- Workplace Safety
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Dedicated Work Ethic
Timeline
Supervisor
R.S Foundation Systems
04.2022 - Current
Foreman /Equipment Operator
Aecon Foundations
11.2020 - 01.2021
Foreman /Equipment Operator
Keller Foundations
10.2007 - 06.2022
Equipment Operator
keystone Excavating
03.2005 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
AVC
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