Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Pipeline Experience - Summary
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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GERALD STACEY

Machine Operator
Kelowna,Canada

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Side Boom Operator with proven expertise in pipe installation and equipment maintenance, with over 14 years experience and 17 years in the industry. I Transitioned from ground crew roles to operating heavy machinery, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Proficient in working with various pipe sizes and collaborating with diverse crews, ensuring project efficiency and safety compliance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Side Boom Operator, Front End Loader Operator, Skid Steer Operator, Tractor Operator, Parts Runner, Journeyman Carpenter, Equipment Maintenance

01.2011 - Current
  • Operated side boom machinery for various projects, focusing on pipe installation and tie-ins
  • Collaborated with ground crews, emphasizing a safety-first approach
  • Experience in pipe sizes ranging from 4" to 48"

Pipeline Boom Hand Operator

Arnett & Burgess
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Stringing pipe, lowering in pipe, welding pipe

Pipeline Boom Hand Operator

Macro
04.2021 - 01.2024
  • Contributed to multiple tie-in crews, gaining hands-on experience with a range of materials and installation processes
  • Stringing pipe, lowering in pipe, welding pipe
  • Lowering in creek sections

Front-End Operator, Pipe Gang

Sureus
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Worked as a front-end operator, ensuring accurate and efficient pipe installations
  • Assisted in packing shack for pipe gangs, enhancing team productivity
  • Stringing pipe, lowering in pipe, welding

Pipeline Crew Member

Midwest
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Engaged in various pipeline projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications
  • Stringing pipe, lowering in pipe, welding pipe

Pipeline Crew Member

Ledcor
01.2011 - 01.2018
  • Assisted in multiple pipeline installations, establishing a strong foundation in pipeline operations and safety practices

Education

High School Diploma -

Smithers Secondary School
Smithers, BC

Journeyman Carpentry -

College of New Caledonia
12.1992

Skills

  • Side Boom Equipment Operation
  • Pipe Installation Expertise
  • Equipment Management
  • Safety Compliance Management
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Effective Under Pressure
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Fitness-Oriented

Accomplishments

  • Framed all new construction of a large single-family home development.
  • Completed construction of 30+homes in projected time frame.
  • Completed more than kitchens 30+ and custom built-ins, decks and patios.

Certification

  • Ground Disturbances Level 2 Alberta & British Columbia
  • Whimis
  • PCST
  • H2SAlive

Pipeline Experience - Summary

Experienced and dedicated Side Boom Operator with proven expertise in pipe installation and equipment maintenance, with over 14 years experience and 17 years in the industry. Transitioned from ground crew roles to operating heavy machinery, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Proficient in working with various pipe sizes and collaborating with diverse crews, ensuring project efficiency and safety compliance.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Gardening
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Playing Sports
  • Kayaking
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Hiking

Timeline

Pipeline Boom Hand Operator

Arnett & Burgess
01.2025 - 03.2025

Pipeline Boom Hand Operator

Macro
04.2021 - 01.2024

Front-End Operator, Pipe Gang

Sureus
01.2019 - 01.2021

Pipeline Crew Member

Midwest
01.2018 - 01.2019

Side Boom Operator, Front End Loader Operator, Skid Steer Operator, Tractor Operator, Parts Runner, Journeyman Carpenter, Equipment Maintenance

01.2011 - Current

Pipeline Crew Member

Ledcor
01.2011 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Smithers Secondary School

Journeyman Carpentry -

College of New Caledonia
GERALD STACEYMachine Operator