DARRYL DEFEO
THUNDER BAY,ON
Summary
Currently, a G3 gas technician with Sarjeant Propane, as well as an 8.5-ton knuckle boom operator and bulk delivery driver. 30-plus years as a lead in ground handling aircraft, loading/unloading, weight and balance, deicing, among other duties. Extensive experience operating 5-ton and tandem rollback deck trucks, as well as 30-ton and 50-ton wreckers, with Smith and Walters Towing and Recovery. Fueled military, commercial, and private aircraft at the Thunder Bay Airport. Safety on the job has always been a priority. Excellent customer service skills, and highly computer proficient.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
G3 Gas Tech-Knuckle Boom Operator-Bulk Delivery
Sarjeant Propane
Thunder Bay, Ontario
02.2023 - Current
- Gas technician work as required.
- Knuckle boom and transport 500, 1,000, and 2,000-gallon tanks, and position them on pads as per site plans.
- Trained and licensed to evacuate and/or transfer liquid propane from tank to tank, or tank to truck.
- Deliver bulk propane to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
Directional Drill Operator
Superior Water Solutions
THUNDER BAY, ON
05.2021 - Current
- Oversight and operation of drill rig to meet drilling objectives.
- Prioritize and organize tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Oversaw crew of 4 to 5 team members carrying out drilling, rig moving and day-to-day operations.
Towing Operator
Smith And Walters Towing and Recovery
Thunder Bay, ON
10.2016 - Current
- Operate a 50 ton wrecker as well as tandem and 5 ton roll back deck trucks.
- Completed heavy and regular vehicle recoveries, private tows and involuntary retrievals in collaboration with businesses and police departments.
- Prepared necessary forms and reports with accuracy to perform essential recordkeeping.
- Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
Lead Station Attendant
Air Canada
Thunder Bay, ON
05.1988 - 06.2021
- Ensuring the ontime departure of aircraft in a safe and efficient manner.
- Effectively communicate and coordinate crew and operational flight activities with all levels of air canada operations, front and back.
- Responsible for the safe and efficient on-loading and off-loading cargo and passenger baggage \ Preparing for aircraft arrival and departure.
- Deicing and anti icing aircraft for departure.
- Driving and operating aircraft servicing vehicles and equipment.
- Marshalling or towing aircraft to gate positions for passenger boarding and deplaning.
- As a Lead of a self managed base this is a short list of the daily responsibilities.
Aircraft Refueller
Thunder Bay Flight Refueling Ltd.
Thunder Bay, ON
01.1987 - 01.1989
- Aircraft fuelling, Aircraft towing.
- Baggage handling.
- Product quality control.
Forest Technician
Ministry of Natural Resources
Thunder Bay, ON
1984 - 1985
- Regen Cruising
- Spruce Budworm Aerial Spray Program
- Thinning
Education
Forest Tech - Forestry
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON05.1982
Timeline
G3 Gas Tech-Knuckle Boom Operator-Bulk Delivery
Sarjeant Propane
02.2023 - Current
Directional Drill Operator
Superior Water Solutions
05.2021 - Current
Towing Operator
Smith And Walters Towing and Recovery
10.2016 - Current
Lead Station Attendant
Air Canada
05.1988 - 06.2021
Aircraft Refueller
Thunder Bay Flight Refueling Ltd.
01.1987 - 01.1989
Forest Technician
Ministry of Natural Resources
1984 - 1985
Forest Tech - Forestry
Lakehead University
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