Garth Francis Merrier

• Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
• Used tools, equipment and winches to lift, move and bunch logs.
• Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
• Cleared brush, pulled stumps and moved materials to maintain productivity levels.
• Transferred to camp to work as pipefitter/labourer subcontracted through Bristow Projects Inc
• Arranged construction materials according to project needs.
• Inspected pipelines, tightened connections and lubricated valves.
• Maintained team safety with through diligent observation and timely action on concerns.

• Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements, recordkeeping demands.
• Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
• Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
• Loading and unloading dirt to build road or leases.
• Operated and maintained Rock Truck.
• Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.

• Added fluids, checked tires and kept interior and exterior spotless as part of vehicle upkeep.
• Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
• Loaded and offloaded rocks, debris and other materials from heavy equipment.
• Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
• Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance.

• Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards
• Prepared sites and maintained safety of both workers and public by setting up scaffolding, fences and temporary structures
• Operated equipment such as bobcats and zoom-booms forklifts to support worksite needs and enhance team efficiency
• Relayed communication to equipment operators and helped attach special pieces
• Coordinated communication between equipment operators by using two-way radios and hand signals
• Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel
• Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment to promote team performance
• Removed waste and trash from job sites before, during and after shift completion to keep work areas clean and organized
• Signaled equipment operators to help align machinery movements and smoothly transfer materials
• Loaded and unloaded vehicles with supplies needed on job sites and kept accurate daily counts of all materials used such as pipes, flanges and valves

• Check the equipment (pumps, motors, valves, traps) at pumping stations and related sites.
•Co-ordinate operations with control centre to report to the operators.
•Monitor the quality of the products shipped such as the wrapped used drive-heads and hydraulic coils.
•Make adjustments to the equipment on the well making arrangements such as changing the pulley and belts.
•Respond to problems when they occur along the wellhead system.

•Filled out hazard assessments and also filled out tickets that were assigned to the worksite.

-Assigned as LEAD HAND in 2013 for labour duties that included: Team Coordination, Safety in the Work Site,
Meeting Goals and assigning workers to different location/sites for assisting other worksites.

• Utilized different plumbing tools and drain cleaners to properly unclog sinks and toilets
• Assisted the plumber journeymen with the fitting of pipes after careful measuring and cutting
• Prepared bathrooms and kitchens for plumbing installations by removing old sinks, toilets and pipes
• Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment
• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines
• Cleaned all construction areas to avoid hazards
• Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools

• Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris or hazards such as snow
• Trimmed shrubbery and trees and carried out general garden maintenance
• Selected bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers for planting
• Implemented regular landscaping schedule to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds
• Deployed sprinkler systems to give grass and other landscaping adequate water for growth needs
• Performed simple carpentry tasks, including installing shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet needs in the building
• Used brushes, rollers, spray equipment and paint to paint variety of interior and exterior surfaces
• Maintained facility grounds by removing litter, mowing, trimming and treating grass areas