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David Heaslip

Barrie

Summary

Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Pesticide-Fertilizer Applicator/Equipment Operator

FS Partners / UPI Energy
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Dry and liquid fertilizer, applicator
  • Pesticide applicator
  • Operate John Deere R4038 high clearance with DN456 spinner box
  • Operate John Deer R4038 high clearance Sprayer
  • Terra gator TG 8400 with the new leader, G4 spinner box
  • Reduced waste by accurately measuring and mixing chemicals according to guidelines.
  • DZ operator for Water truck / Chemical truck / Box truck, Tender truck / Propane truck / Multi compartment fuel truck / Flatbed / Live bottom-Dump box potato trucks
  • Ensured optimal performance by regularly inspecting and calibrating applicator machinery.
  • Skid steer/Loader operator
  • Managed inventory effectively to minimize shortages or overstocking issues, optimizing purchasing decisions for cost savings.
  • Forklift operator
  • Provided excellent customer service through clear communication of job expectations and progress updates.
  • Maintain and repair all equipment
  • Maintain and organize property and warehouse

DZ delivery driver

Creemore Springs Brewery
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Organize routes daily
  • Load trucks accordingly
  • Unload returns and empties
  • Post and pre-trip inspections
  • Clean and maintain vehicles

Transportation of product to job sites

Just Openers and Door
03.2021 - 01.2023
  • Transportation of product to job sites
  • Ensure loads are properly secured and delivered as instructed
  • Maintaining Company vehicle
  • Excellent customer service
  • Installing doors and openers properly

Machine Set-up Operator

Napoleon
05.2010 - 02.2020
  • Set-up and operate various types of machinery including E-brake Press, Hydraulic Press, and Turret Style Punch Press
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose all mechanical issues and write detailed reports on cause, solution, and prevention
  • Cleaned and maintained the assembly line appropriately
  • Followed instructions efficiently
  • Recommended improvements to the processes
  • Train fellow associates
  • Volunteered to work and cross train at our various sites and different shifts as business needs required

Job Site Coordinator

Commercial Sheet Metal
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Responsible for organizing equipment rental and ordering material
  • Responsible for meeting important deadlines
  • Responsible for shipping and receiving and ensuring all deliveries and equipment arrive within a given duration
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform repairs as needed
  • Responsible for delegating team and reaching goals
  • Perform monthly stock room inventory and provide reports as needed
  • Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment

Machine Operator

Canplas Industries
11.2006 - 07.2008
  • Operated injection molding machinery in compliance with safety policies and procedures
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Quality Control
  • Back up re-grind
  • Followed instructions efficiently
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.

Job Site Supervisor

Healthy Organic Lawns
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Responsible for day-to-day supervision of a staff of four landscape personnel
  • Coordinated site deliveries of product, rental equipment, and tools
  • Addressing customer needs, discussing options and supplying alternatives that keep the customers budget in mind
  • Responsible for signing off on employee time records
  • Managing daily cleanup procedures and ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Resolved customer concerns while maintaining a calm attitude even during challenging circumstances

Education

Pesticide And Nutrient Management - Agriculture

University of Guelph
Guelph,
06-2024

First-Aid/CPR/AED Certified

St John Ambulance Saint-Jean
Barrie, ON
03-2024

Completion of Full DZ straight truck course -

Cross Road Truck Training Academy
Barrie, ON
01.2022

Training - Turret Punch Press - TULUS/Beckoff Control - Operations

Prima Power
01.2017

Certificate - Blueprint Reading

Georgian College
01.2015

Diploma -

Glenview Park Secondary School
01.1998

Skills

  • Goal-driven leadership
  • Team collaboration
  • Prioritization
  • Project management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Problem-solving
  • Forklift operation
  • Ladder safety

  • WHMIS
  • Lock out - tag out
  • 5S/Lean
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • skid steer/Loader
  • work place harassment and violence
  • Customer service
  • Time management

Timeline

Pesticide-Fertilizer Applicator/Equipment Operator

FS Partners / UPI Energy
03.2023 - 08.2024

DZ delivery driver

Creemore Springs Brewery
03.2023 - 05.2023

Transportation of product to job sites

Just Openers and Door
03.2021 - 01.2023

Machine Set-up Operator

Napoleon
05.2010 - 02.2020

Job Site Coordinator

Commercial Sheet Metal
01.2008 - 01.2009

Machine Operator

Canplas Industries
11.2006 - 07.2008

Job Site Supervisor

Healthy Organic Lawns
01.2004 - 01.2006

Training - Turret Punch Press - TULUS/Beckoff Control - Operations

Prima Power

Certificate - Blueprint Reading

Georgian College

Diploma -

Glenview Park Secondary School

Pesticide And Nutrient Management - Agriculture

University of Guelph

First-Aid/CPR/AED Certified

St John Ambulance Saint-Jean

Completion of Full DZ straight truck course -

Cross Road Truck Training Academy
David Heaslip