Dave Leitner
Vernon,BC
Summary
I am a 42 year old married father of two that is a detail-oriented leadhand/heavy equipment operator that brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance, and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices. Level 2 equipment operator.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent
DM81 Consulting
Vancouver, BC
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Completed the Golden Ears Forcemain restoration project.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Supervised staff including subcontractors and laborers on assigned projects.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
- Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
Hydrostatic Tester/Equipment Operator
Ledcor
Calgary, AB
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to established safety procedures.
- Identified potential problems with components before they caused any issues during the testing procedure.
- Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Loaded and unloaded various types of PIGS for cleaning and analyzing the pipe.
- Operated many different types of heavy equipment.
- Worked in very uncomfortable situations with extreme air/fluid pressures.
Foreman
Nicholas Alexander Landscaping
Vernon, BC
04.2016 - 12.2022
- Reviewed design plans and instructions and completed work according to specifications.
- Identified potential hazards or risks on the job site and took action accordingly.
- Ordered supplies and materials as needed throughout the duration of projects.
- Directed the installation of irrigation systems, pavers, retaining walls.
- Provided guidance to crew members in order to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Performed daily inspections of work sites to ensure quality standards were met.
- Years of forman/leader experience.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Newalta
Edmonton, AB
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Loaded trucks with excess invert waste from drilling rig sites.
- Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
- Performed daily maintenance checks of excavator such as fluid levels, hoses, belts and filters.
- Unloaded drilling pipe, casing and all tools, including all the chemicals, mud products on pallets.
- Operator and maintained centrifuge's.
Driller
Superior Drilling
Calgary, AB
02.2006 - 04.2016
- Operated drilling rigs and related equipment to drill wells for oil, gas, water, or other substances.
- Supervised crew members in the safe operation of all equipment.
- Calculated mud weights required for specific geological conditions encountered during the course of a job.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at each job site.
- Managed rig move and drilling operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
KLO
Kelowna, BC06-1999
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Hard worker
- Community Relations
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Natural leader
- Humble
- Committed
Accomplishments
- Tommy award x2
- Georgie award
- Vernon BOB
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
10 years heavy equipment experience
class 5 with endorsement 15
Ground disturbance level 2
Atco-Wildfire response and reporting
Atco-Powerline Awareness
Atco-Substation Awareness
Atco-contractor Safety Orientation
Pipeline Construction Safety Training
Rigging Level 1
Timeline
Superintendent
DM81 Consulting
10.2023 - 01.2024
Hydrostatic Tester/Equipment Operator
Ledcor
11.2022 - 08.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Newalta
11.2017 - 02.2019
Foreman
Nicholas Alexander Landscaping
04.2016 - 12.2022
Driller
Superior Drilling
02.2006 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
KLO
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