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David Hopper

Ingersoll,ON

Summary

Qualified professional with several years of experience moving materials using industrial equipment. Talented expert at following safety procedures while transporting goods. Detail-oriented when checking machinery before operating to restore or report issues quickly. Dependable with consistent attendance record, physical endurance and upbeat attitude.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loader Operated

Oxford Pallet
Tillsonburg, Ontario
03.2024 - Current
  • Monitored machine performance during operation and made necessary adjustments as needed to maintain optimal output quality levels.
  • Also run loader, excavator, transported truck grinder to different locations.
  • Worked unsupervised at different locations.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Middlesex County Road Department
Thames Center
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Able to read locate sheets and dig around utilities.

Truck Driver

Middlesex County Road Department
Thames Center, ON
06.2012 - 10.2023
  • Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
  • My duties were to drive tandem and tri-axle dump trucks. Spreading gravel and picking up all other materials that were needed.
  • Plowing and salting all roads with trucks, with and without wings.

Firefighter

Thames Center
Dorchester, Ontario
02.2000 - 08.2008
  • Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lord Dorchester Secondary School
Dorchester, ON
09-2004

Skills

  • Load Calculation
  • GPS Navigation
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Site preparation
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Inspection

Certification

  • 2017 Obtained A/Z license
  • Municipal pit and Quarry Training
  • 2019-2023 Shop health and safety rep

Timeline

Loader Operated

Oxford Pallet
03.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Middlesex County Road Department
01.2017 - 10.2023

Truck Driver

Middlesex County Road Department
06.2012 - 10.2023

Firefighter

Thames Center
02.2000 - 08.2008

High School Diploma -

Lord Dorchester Secondary School
David Hopper