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Dustin Wickhorst

Creston

Summary

- Strong background in production environments. Confident in handling given jobs and completing the task at hand. Hardworking and reliable employee focused on going above and beyond to complete the tasks given. Worked in concrete cutting and removal which required strong on site and pre job planning for completion.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Cutter

Phoenix Concrete Cutting & Coring
12.2014 - 03.2018
  • Operated a road saw and core drill unit cutting concrete for location of natural gas lines, responsible for the cutting & removal of concrete to make trenching for plumbing\electrical work.
  • Was designated and confident to do jobs in straight line relief cutting where attention to accuracy is an absolute must. Daily hazard assessments for each jobsite were completed, along with customer bill write-up on site of work that was ordered to be done.
  • Multiple jobsites were assigned for each day. Had a swamper for tasks such as pulling water hose into jobsite for concrete saw, vacuuming concrete slurry, hauling tools ext.

Lumber Sorter

Canfor
05.2018 - 01.2022
  • Stood at a station and sorted lumber paying attention to 3 tasks sending good product to the trimline while sending bad to the egder via belts system & waste sent to chipper using waste-gate controlled by foot.
  • Using radio to communicate with millwrights and electricians any issues that may occur with station operation. Notified saw operators of saws needing to be changed out. Cleaned workstation regularly for optimal safety and work efficiency.
  • In charge of Conveyor system to detect and remove foreign material. Lock out tag out method was practiced at this position.

Laborer/operator

Northern Matt & Bridge
03.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by quickly learning tasks needed to keep up with the upgrades occurring in the workspace at the current time.
  • Operated build table & drill machine which both require acute attention to moving parts while insuring all lumber be free of any rot/cracks to produce the best quality. Matt than drilled to specification while manually inserting each bolt between drill sets. Troubleshooting/fixing issues as they arose such as changing out broken bits, belts, resetting circuit breakers.
  • Downtime tasks included organizing culled lumber, clean-up of yard, inside of plant, underneath infeed/outfeed equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

PCSS
Creston, BC

Skills

  • Finding alternative solutions to reoccurring problems that may occur
  • Attention to multiple moving parts involving buttons/screens
  • Keeping up with physical & mental task requirement's while maintaining strong integrity
  • Ability to learn tasks relatively quick and adapt to challenges

Timeline

Laborer/operator

Northern Matt & Bridge
03.2022 - Current

Lumber Sorter

Canfor
05.2018 - 01.2022

Concrete Cutter

Phoenix Concrete Cutting & Coring
12.2014 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

PCSS
Dustin Wickhorst