Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Erich Daffner

Spruce Grove

Summary

Seasoned professional that result orientated with 12 years of heavy civil, road building, oil & gas, residential and industrial experience. High performing employee known to be dependable, punctual and hard working to accomplish quality finished product. Safety conscious individual with effective problem solving skills that can adapt to changes in work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Performed grading and shaping land for building and finishing purposes.
  • Efficiently operated in mountainous rocky terrain as well as steep slopes.
  • Worked safely in congested areas, in the presence of ground personnel and machines.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Heavy Equipment Operator / Supervisor

Dechant Construction
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Effectively worked in various ground conditions and environmentally sensitive areas.
  • Proficiently operated multiple machines such as Excavator, Dozer, Grader, and skidsteer
  • Performed quality finished product in a timely manner in various types of construction
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

North American Construction Group
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Observed potential hazards and obstructions to maximize safe working conditions.
  • Followed company policies by performing thorough equipment inspections prior to and after each shift.
  • Continuously worked safely in a fast, production based work setting.
  • Abided by all safety policies and procedures to ensure safety for myself and coworkers.
  • Effectively operated excavator, dozer, grader and float truck in open pit mine

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kichton Contracting
09.2015 - 07.2019
  • Operated heavy equipment in compliance with company's operating safety policies and procedures.
  • Productively work in various construction settings and complete work scopes in timely manner
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment.
  • Adequately followed and read blueprints and positive communication to complete work scopes

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

Standard General
04.2014 - 09.2015
  • Productively worked with ground personnel and other machines in close vicinity
  • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Measured locations for installation of markers, utilizing tape, string or chalk.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morinville Community High School
Morinville, AB
06.2013

Skills

  • Effective Problem-Solving
  • High Attention to Detail
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Positive Leader and Team Player
  • Ability to Read and Layout Drawings
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • PCST
  • Basic rigging
  • CSTS
  • First Aid
  • Ground Disturbance level 2
  • H2S Alive
  • Leadership in Safety
  • CSO
  • Wildlife awareness [Bear]

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor
06.2022 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator / Supervisor

Dechant Construction
03.2020 - 06.2022

Heavy Equipment Operator

North American Construction Group
07.2019 - 03.2020

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kichton Contracting
09.2015 - 07.2019

Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

Standard General
04.2014 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Morinville Community High School
Erich Daffner