Hi, I’m
Fernando E Silva
Calgary,AB
Summary
Budget driven Equipment Manager with 3 years of experience with expert efficiency process integration in pipeline equipment logistics. A total of 15 years of construction experience with a deep understanding of equipment operations, budgeting, client relations and project delivery resolutions.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
Equipment Manager
06.2021 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Implemented new systems for regulatory safety compliance, back charges and equipment repair tracking.
- Overview equipment and repair standards to meet provincial and federal compliance with industry regulations and safety standards
- Instituted standardized processes for equipment safety compliance on specialized equipment use, promoting workplace safety and efficiency.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and client expectations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with equipment rental companies to further our company's equipment requirements availability.
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping repairs within budget.
- Optimized equipment management by implementing effective inventory tracking systems.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment usage, enabling better planning and scheduling for future projects.
- Enhanced safety standards with thorough inspection and repair of faulty equipment.
- Coordinated logistics for transporting heavy machinery between job sites, minimizing delays in project timelines.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, securing high-quality products at competitive prices.
- Partnered across departments to run a more effective and productive team.
Robert B Somerville
Equipment Foreman
07.2020 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Implemented innovative solutions to enhance overall operational efficiency, reducing unnecessary expenses related to equipment management.
- Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
- Ensured optimal equipment utilization by monitoring inventory levels, identifying shortages, and coordinating with suppliers for timely procurement.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
Robert B. Somerville Co
Foreman
06.2019 - 06.2020
Job overview
- Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new workers.
- Supported workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
Site Pipelines
Pipeline Equipment Operator
05.2019 - 06.2019
League Projects
Pipeline Equipment Operator
01.2019 - 05.2019
Macro Industries
Pipeline Equipment Operator
08.2018 - 12.2018
Robert B. Somerville Co
Pipeline Laborer
09.2011 - 04.2018
Education
Mount Royal UniversityCalgary, AB
Ongoing PMI Diploma from Project Management
2024
Winston Knoll CollegiateRegina, SK
High School Diploma
2009
Skills
- MS Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Negotiation
- Efficiency process implementer
- Inventory supervision
- Powerapps and Suretrac expert
- Recordkeeping
- Data Management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Equipment Manager
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture
06.2021 - 12.2023
Equipment Foreman
Robert B Somerville
07.2020 - 02.2021
Foreman
Robert B. Somerville Co
06.2019 - 06.2020
Pipeline Equipment Operator
Site Pipelines
05.2019 - 06.2019
Pipeline Equipment Operator
League Projects
01.2019 - 05.2019
Pipeline Equipment Operator
Macro Industries
08.2018 - 12.2018
Pipeline Laborer
Robert B. Somerville Co
09.2011 - 04.2018
Mount Royal University
Ongoing PMI Diploma from Project Management
Winston Knoll Collegiate
High School Diploma
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