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Dillyn Preston

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Working professional with outstanding background in applying a strong work ethic to perform daily construction duties. Intelligent in planning tasks by performing simple and complex calculations. Safety-minded in following procedures, maintaining organized workspaces and using tools properly.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffolder

Centurion
Chilliwack, BC
03.2023 - Current
  • Identified hazards associated with activities related to the installation process.
  • Assessed the condition of scaffolding structures and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Worked independently as well as collaboratively on projects and tasks.
  • Set up access platforms, ladders and hoists to enable safe movement around site.
  • Followed safe working practices at all times while erecting and dismantling scaffolds.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor
Valemount, BC
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Safely operated 30,40 and 45 ton articulated rock trucks.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.

Skilled Labourer

Midwest Pipelines Inc.
Edson AB
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Worked on creek tie in crew - placed creek plates into channel and redirected the flow of water and placed pipeline through creek and restored at the of the section.
  • Operated 30, 40 and 45 ton rock trucks as well as performed regular maintenance.
  • Completed Jeep pipeline repairs.
  • Ensured proper disposal of waste generated during pipeline construction projects.
  • Transported materials needed for projects to designated sites.
  • Measured and marked right-of-way for pipeline ditches with tape measures and paint.

Valve Technician

TRI ENERGY
Bonnyville AB
03.2019 - 06.2020
  • Performed valve maintenance on various sites that consisted of valve stem repacks, greasing, rebuilds of gear ops, wings valves of all sizes, pressure seal rebuilds.
  • Disassembled faulty valves to identify root cause of failure and determine necessary repairs.
  • Conducted tests on newly installed valve systems to ensure they meet specified performance criteria.
  • Troubleshot malfunctioning valves by diagnosing problems with mechanical components.

Skilled Labourer

Surerus Murphy
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Set up silt fencing for water irrigation and soil contamination.
  • Performed basic rigging to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Flagged traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety and general public welfare.
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite ROW including sweeping and disposing of debris as well as shoveling tracks for excavators and dozers.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.

Scaffolder

SheepSkin Scaffolding
Bonnyville, AB
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Built and positioned scaffolds per site requirements and expectations.
  • Dismantled scaffolding safely at the end of each job and stored and counted for next project.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.

Scaffolder

QUINN CONTRACTING LTD
Bonnyville AB, AB
02.2015 - 12.2017
  • Monitored levels in scaffolding to ensure stability.
  • Dismantled scaffolding safely at the end of the job.
  • Loaded and unloaded scaffold components from vehicles safely.
  • Identified hazards associated with activities related to the installation process.
  • Followed safe working practices at all times while erecting and dismantling scaffolds.

Skills

  • 6000 scaffolding hours
  • Journeyman scaffolding ticketed
  • Fall Protection
  • WHMIS 2015 (CLAC)
  • CSTS 2020
  • Ground Disturbance Supervisor level 2
  • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C
  • PCST
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • High School Diploma

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Scaffolder

Centurion
03.2023 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor
09.2021 - 03.2023

Skilled Labourer

Midwest Pipelines Inc.
11.2020 - 01.2021

Valve Technician

TRI ENERGY
03.2019 - 06.2020

Skilled Labourer

Surerus Murphy
06.2018 - 01.2019

Scaffolder

SheepSkin Scaffolding
01.2017 - 06.2018

Scaffolder

QUINN CONTRACTING LTD
02.2015 - 12.2017
Dillyn Preston