Dave Dillman

Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the oil and gas industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams while keeping up to date with latest survey and drone mapping technology. Works with a wide range of individuals and vendors, working within a team-oriented capacity to ensure that company goals and objectives are realized. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills while promoting workplace safety and compliance.

• Standard First Aid Level 'C' CPR
• H2S Alive
• Leadership in Safety
• WHMIS
• TDG
• Ground Disturbance
• CST, CSO
• Bear Aware
• PCST
• ATV Safety
• RPAS Small Advanced for Drones

• Word
• Excel
• AutoCAD
• Foresight
• Familiar with various CAD surveying, GIS and Drone software

• Successfully held a wide range of positions that have included Owner/Operator of personal business, Logistics Consultant, On Site Representative, Commercial Pilot, Drone Pilot, Air Attack Officer, Construction Supervisor/Heavy Equipment Operator, Well Operator and Truck Driver.
• Supervise, open up and freeze in winter access into Orphan Well sites in northern Alberta as well as reclamation and remediation of Orphan Well sites.
• Supervise, remediation and reclamation activities, Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, NWT (Arctic).
• Environmental Manager/Advisor ensure environmental procedures and mitigation measures documented in the environmental protection plan (EPP) are implemented during pipeline construction. Steep slope planning, data collection using RTK GPS and drones, implementation of plans on Costal Gaslink pipeline.
• Carried out accurate and concise surveying, mapping, data collection and machine control while working with a diverse population of clients; performed surveying (non-legal) and mapping using survey grade G.P.S. (RTK) and drone.
• Effectively supervised and supplied machine control dozer and excavator equipment to ALSTOM Grid to ensure successful completion of reclamation on substations.
• Held role as subcontractor for various oil and gas companies, performing and supply construction surveying, as well as design and machine control dozer for road upgrades, pads and soil cement projects.
• Managed, supervised, and supplied machine control equipment and surveying to Northern Backhoe Ltd. building substations and tower pads for ATCO.
• Performed role of Logistics Supervisor for Petro Canada in areas throughout Alberta, including Medicine Hat, Fort McMurray and East Slopes; scouted, supervised lease construction and reclamation.
• Contracted for Canadian Forest Products Ltd., Alberta Operations. Processed contracts and SRD forms for purchase wood, supervise logging of purchase wood and acquisition of salvage wood, road construction, reforestation supervisor.
• Worked as contractor for Sustainable Resource Development (L.F.S.). Air Attack Officer, Aircraft Management Officer – supervised and directed air tankers and/or helicopters dispatched to fires. Held role as Heavy Equipment Coordinator and Dozer Boss, supervising and directing heavy equipment on fires and reclamation.

• Civil and Commercial UAS (Drone) Training Course
• Topcon
• Machine Control Training
• Advanced Fire Behaviour
• Heavy Equipment (Dozer Boss)
• ESRI Canada (ArcView Software – Geographical Information System)
• Emergency Response and Emergency Spill Response Training
• Team Building Workshop at April Point, Vancouver Island
• PITS - Basic Measurement (Well Testing)
• PITS - Operation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting of Electric Submersible Pump Installations
• PITS - Well Control
• Cessna Citation C550 training
• King Air B200 training
• Twin Otter DHC-6 training
• Piper Cheyenne II training
• Piper Navajo training
• Instrument Flight Rules (IFR Rating)
• Float endorsement