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Derek Paterson

Abbotsford,BC

Summary

Ticketed equipment operator with 10 years experience. I am a great team leader with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills. I am very detailed, oriented and talented. I have an excellent understanding of earthworks, equipment and maintenance. Routine equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious with fantastic attention to detail. Reliable and hard working with a natural drive to succeed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Operator

Banister Pipelines Constructors
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Excavator/Dozer operator on slide rail installation for bore pits
  • increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.

Civil Foreman

Fluor constructors
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Oversee production work according to schedule and provided updates on progress to management.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Managed and optimized production to minimize operating costs.
  • Deep excavation, final grade, trench box work.
  • Ensure all work is completed and done according to engineered specification and done in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all required paper work was properly filled out and submitted to supervision.

Excavator Operator

Banister Pipelines Constructors
10.2020 - 11.2020
  • Excavator operator on right of way cleanup.
  • Strictly adhered to, and promoted company health, environmental and safety standards, policies and regulations.
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills
  • Communicate efficiently with various backgrounds and levels of ground organization.

Excavator operator

Heavy PDG Equipment
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Safely operated a variety of heavy equipment
  • Completed routine maintenance and small repairs
  • Looked for every opportunity to learn new skills

Excavator operator

Norco enterprises ltd
10.2015 - 03.2018
  • Ensure all safety of crew, operate and maintained heavy equipment
  • Perform pre trip walk around inspections
  • Maintained and monitored equipment
  • Performed small repairs
  • Conducted pre trip walk around inspections
  • Filled out log book as required
  • Operate Heavy machinery (excavator) in a safely and effective manner

Education

High School Diploma -

Yale Secondary School
Abbotsford, BC
2013

Skills

  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Blue Print Reading & Analysis
  • Good communication skills
  • Time management skills, Organized and committed
  • Able to Multi-task
  • Leadership skills
  • Health and safety conscious
  • Conflict management
  • Equipment Inspection

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Banister Pipelines Constructors
01.2023 - 02.2024

Excavator Operator

Banister Pipelines Constructors
10.2020 - 11.2020

Civil Foreman

Fluor constructors
09.2020 - 11.2022

Excavator operator

Heavy PDG Equipment
03.2018 - 09.2020

Excavator operator

Norco enterprises ltd
10.2015 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Yale Secondary School
Derek Paterson