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Dom Novello

Okotoks,AB

Summary

Knowledgeable 24 year old looking to advance my knowledge in the heavy duty industry, recent mechanical experience working on various projects for friend family and myself. I have always had the passion to be a heavy duty mechanic since I was a little boy. Since having the opportunity to operate a variety of equipment I have grown closer and closer to heavy equipment. After taking these opportunity’s in operation I have advanced my knowledge around heavy equipment with basic maintenance and daily inspections. I would really like to pursue an apprenticeship in the heavy duty industry as a heavy duty equipment technician. My main reasons for this job would be my passion for diesels, My ability to learn quickly with hands on work, Enjoying what I do everyday, The rewarding outcome of the finished job, and supporting my 5 year old son as I’m a single father to him.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Foreman

Wilco Construction
03.2024 - 07.2025
  • Supervised daily operations of construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Coordinated schedules and resources, optimizing workflow to meet project deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior staff on construction techniques, fostering skill development and team collaboration.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in material handling and site organization.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential issues, proactively addressing concerns before escalation.
  • Developed training programs for new employees on safety practices and equipment usage, promoting workplace safety culture.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align operational strategies with overall project goals and objectives.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.

Lead Hand/Machine Operator

The Landscape Artist
04.2020 - 04.2024
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff on equipment usage and operational procedures, fostering team efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections of tools and machinery, maintaining operational readiness.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and enhanced output quality.
  • Established clear expectations for performance standards within the team encouraging accountability among all members.
  • Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement in existing procedures leading initiatives aimed at optimizing workflow efficiency.
  • Managed inventory control, reducing waste and improving resource allocation.

Tow Truck Driver

AAA Towing
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • Operated tow trucks for vehicle recovery and transport in diverse conditions.
  • Conducted safety inspections and maintenance checks on towing equipment.
  • Assisted customers with roadside emergencies, providing prompt support and guidance.
  • Maintained accurate records of tows, customer interactions, and vehicle conditions.
  • Collaborated with dispatch to ensure timely response to service requests.
  • Improved efficiency by implementing best practices in towing operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.

Construction Laborer

HD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Operated various hand and power tools to complete construction tasks efficiently.
  • Assisted in site preparation, including excavation and material handling, ensuring safe work environments.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks on job sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary materials and assistance during project execution.
  • Contributed to cleanup efforts post-project completion, maintaining organized workspaces.
  • Learned new construction techniques and best practices through hands-on experience and mentorship from senior workers.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.

Education

Grade 12

The Composite Highschool
Okotoks, AB
2017

Skills

  • Efficient loading and unloading
  • Mechanical proficiency
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Building construction
  • Roofing
  • Proficient in operating heavy machinery
  • Landscape upkeep
  • Inventory control expertise
  • Delivery customer service expertise
  • Handyman

Languages

English - Advanced
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

- Class 5 non gdl

- Heavy Equipment Technician Bluebook recieved

- First Aid & CPR/AED Level C

- Leadership for Safety Excellence

- Level 2 Ground Disturbance

- WHIMIS Certificate

-CSTS Certificate

- Chainsaw Safety Course

Timeline

Construction Foreman

Wilco Construction
03.2024 - 07.2025

Lead Hand/Machine Operator

The Landscape Artist
04.2020 - 04.2024

Tow Truck Driver

AAA Towing
03.2018 - 04.2020

Construction Laborer

HD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
01.2016 - 02.2018

Grade 12

The Composite Highschool
Dom Novello