David Marquis
Fort St John,British Columbia
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience over 25+ years from Alberta Oilsands, Baffin Island iron Ore mine to Oil and Gas Pipeline construction. Skilled in excavating and grading. Proven ability to enhance productivity through safe equipment operation and effective team collaboration. Proficient in heavy haul trucking and committed to maintaining high safety standards, ensuring project success and operational efficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Numerous Oil and Gas Companies
2012 - Current
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as wxcavators bulldozers, and rock trucks for various construction projects.
- Stripping soils, building access roads to site, cutting to grades, separating soils
- Digging ditch for pipeline install, digging riser sites to install pipeline risers, backfill all soils and reclamation
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mckenna Staffing Services
2008 - 2011
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and graders to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures for improved team performance.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and haul trucks to transport heavy iron ore materials to hopper for transport to container ships while practicing safety measures.
Heavy Equipment Operator
North American Construction Group
2000 - 2007
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, dozers, and haul/rock trucks complete construction projects efficiently.
- Stripping overburden, ripping ground, cutting to grade, loading haul trucks
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment and maintaining haul roads and cuts to ensure optimal operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to execute site plans and adhere to project timelines effectively.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
James M Hill High
Miramichi, NB06.1996
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
- Construction background
- Skid steer proficiency
- Bulldozer operation
- Front end loader operations
- Earthmoving operations
- Moving and leveling dirt
- Heavy haul trucking
- Repair and maintenance
- First aid training
- Equipment operation
- Excavation expertise
- Grading techniques
Languages
English
Full Professional
Additional Information
Looking forward to becoming a key asset on your team, we'll rounded team player and eager to learn, follow directions, also good at solving immediate problems/fixes on the spot to maintain efficient production and minimal down time
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Numerous Oil and Gas Companies
2012 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mckenna Staffing Services
2008 - 2011
Heavy Equipment Operator
North American Construction Group
2000 - 2007
High School Diploma -
James M Hill High