Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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I have experience in wiggles, 777 haul trucks, 785 haul trucks, 789 haul trucks & 793 haul trucks
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Deon Brown

Edson,AB

Summary

Accomplished haul truck driver with a strong safety record at Coal Valley Mine, recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and committed to accident prevention, I consistently improved communication and reduced downtime, ensuring seamless operations in challenging conditions. Dependable and detail-oriented, I prioritize safety and productivity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Haul Truck Driver

Coal Valley Mine
08.2022 - 05.2025
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness, performing regular hazard assessments and reporting any issues promptly to management.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by conducting pre-shift inspections and maintenance checks on haul trucks.
  • Reduced downtime with consistent adherence to safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by effectively utilizing radios for clear transmission of essential information during work shifts.
  • Ensured seamless handovers between shifts by providing clear and concise information about work completed, potential hazards, or challenges faced during the shift.
  • Showcased strong decision-making skills when faced with unexpected situations or challenges during daily operations onsite.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various weather conditions and terrains, ensuring timely execution of assigned tasks.
  • Strengthened equipment longevity by performing routine cleaning tasks on both interior and exterior components of the haul truck.
  • Increased productivity through effective communication with dispatchers, loaders, and supervisors for seamless coordination of tasks.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Combo Driver

Flex
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Increased safety awareness within the team by conducting regular safety meetings and implementing best practices for combo drivers.
  • Supported cost reduction initiatives by identifying opportunities for process improvement within daily combo driver tasks.
  • Developed expertise in handling various types of cargo safely and securely while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules for combo driver tasks.

Haul Truck Driver

North American Construction Group
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Supported team members in achieving collective targets, actively participating in group discussions and problem-solving sessions.
  • Promoted a positive working environment by fostering collaboration among colleagues, contributing to a high level of job satisfaction among team members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to personal growth and professional development by actively seeking feedback from supervisors and colleagues, implementing constructive suggestions for improvement.
  • Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying areas for improvement in haul truck operations and suggesting solutions.

Class 3 Driver

Jaron Water Hauling
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

St-Gabriel’s All Grade
Newfoundland
09-1980

Skills

  • Safe driving
  • Safe driving practices
  • Weather conditions awareness
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Health and safety
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Maintenance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Accident prevention
  • Safety management
  • Equipment inspection
  • Mining support
  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Loading and unloading
  • Inclement weather driving

Languages

English
Full Professional

I have experience in wiggles, 777 haul trucks, 785 haul trucks, 789 haul trucks & 793 haul trucks

I have driven wiggles, 785, 789 & 793 haul trucks.

Timeline

Haul Truck Driver

Coal Valley Mine
08.2022 - 05.2025

Combo Driver

Flex
05.2022 - 06.2022

Haul Truck Driver

North American Construction Group
11.2020 - 05.2022

Class 3 Driver

Jaron Water Hauling
07.2018 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

St-Gabriel’s All Grade
Deon Brown