Devin Keehborn
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fuel Handler Operator
SaskPower
09.2022 - Current
- Worked five shutdowns -two at Poplar River Coal Plant (Coronach, SK), one at Shand Power Coal Plant, and two at Boundary Dam Power Coal Plant (Estevan, SK)
- Worked on the Heavy Maintenance Crew - Stoned/cleaned turbine parts, buffed bolts, assisted Millwrights with various duties
- Operated high pressure fire hoses to complete external wash of the plant, worked in confined spaces, worked with safety harnesses at extreme heights, professionally performed air quality tests, worked in various parts of the plant including: the boiler, the economizer, and the vestibule (chipped out fly ash and used hydro vacuum, operating the hose)
- Worked with supplied air, in a cellar over seventy feet underground, set up pumps, fueled the pumps as well as other equipment, did confined space safety watch
- Led crew on various projects.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and incorporating them into daily operations.
- Regularly inspected equipment for signs of wear or damage, scheduling repairs as needed to maintain operational readiness.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, reducing breakdowns and increasing productivity.
- Collaborated with fellow mechanics and engineers to implement new procedures for maintaining and troubleshooting systems.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when faced with challenging mechanical issues requiring innovative solutions.
Roughneck
Horizon Drilling
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked as a Roughneck on an oil drilling rig
- Performed various duties such as: assisting the Driller and Derrickman, washing buildings, doing laundry, and mixing chemicals
- Tripped pipe out of and into the hole, made pipe connections, put casing into the hole, assisted with rig setup and takedown.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Assisted in rig-up and rig-down procedures, ensuring timely project completion.
- Showcased strong physical stamina throughout long shifts while remaining alert and focused on completing assigned tasks efficiently.
- Monitored shaker and mud tank operations.
Prep Cook/dishwasher
Chop Steakhouse and Bar
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Restocked and prepared stations with necessary supplies and equipment in support of kitchen operations
- Cleaned and sanitized counters and high-touch areas to protect customers and staff
- Avoided waste and produced consistent results by memorizing recipes, portion sizes and plating techniques
- Collaborated with front and back of house team members to meet needs and avoid service delays
- Monitored stock and replenished low materials on food line
- Washed dishes and maintained clean dish pit area
- Handled rushes and used slow periods to clean, prep ingredients, and restock supplies.
Plumbers Helper
Macauley Mechanical
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted Journeymen plumber with indoor and outdoor tasks such as digging trenches and gas lines
- Installed plumbing finishings, such as toilets, faucets, bathtubs, and dishwashers
- Picked up supplies at plumbing warehouses and procured correct materials in a timely manner.
Delivery Driver/labourer
Magnus Insulation
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Installed insulation and poly vapour barrier in commercial and residential properties
- Applied spray foam to joists and window frames
- Filled attics with loose-fill insulation
- Operated forklift
- Safely used air stapler, caulking gun, exacto knife
- Delivered insulation and product in the cargo van.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma -
Bishop James Mahoney High School
Saskatoon, SK01.2019
Skills
- Reliable and Hardworking
- Dedicated Team Player
- Microsoft Office Competency
- Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Pump operation
- Fuel Sampling
- Environmental protection
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Troubleshooting skills
- Organizational Skills
- Machine Operation
Certification
- H2S Alive Valid to 06/01/25
- WHMIS (2023)
- Safety Construction Orientation Training (SCOT)
- CODC Training
- Confined Space Level 1
- Fall Protection/Air Test
- Fit Test Certification (half mask and full mask)
- SCBA Certificate (Self contained breath apparatus)
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
References
- Donald Holinaty, Supervising Manager, SaskPower, (306) 421-9782, Roxonflooring@gmail.com
- Doug Felix, Home builder, (306) 229-9990
- Ken Neitz, former counselor, St. Joseph High School, (306) 713-0317, kneitz@gscs.ca
- Rajesh Panchal, Sous chef, Chop Steakhouse, (306) 914-3549, Rajesh.panchal72@yahoo.ca
- Kyle Grant, Journeyman Plumber, (306) 612-2935, Kyle.a.grant@outlook.com
Hobbies and Interests
- BJM Senior Basketball 2017-2019
- BJM Senior Football team 2017
- SBHL (ball hockey) 2019 - 2021
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fuel Handler Operator
SaskPower
09.2022 - Current
Roughneck
Horizon Drilling
06.2022 - 09.2022
Plumbers Helper
Macauley Mechanical
05.2021 - 11.2021
Prep Cook/dishwasher
Chop Steakhouse and Bar
02.2021 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver/labourer
Magnus Insulation
07.2019 - 02.2020
Grade 12 Diploma -
Bishop James Mahoney High School
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