Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Greg Scharf

Chemainus,BC

Summary

Proven Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Cascades Recovery, adept in safely operating a variety of machinery including skid steers and forklifts. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability and teamwork, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Excels in equipment inspections and preventive maintenance, significantly enhancing operational productivity and workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator/Rock Truck Operator

Color Shift Heavy Equipment Operations
09.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated advanced skill operating rock truck continuously.
  • Ensured equipment was maintained and cleaned after each job.
  • Executed safe operation of machining equipment with a team.
  • Maintained safety by strictly following guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cascades Recovery
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated Skid Steer, Front End Loader, Fork Lift to relocate heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • 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.

Fork Lift Operator

Port Authority
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sir James Dunn Academy
Saint Andrews, NB
06-1996

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Safety compliance
  • Loader operation
  • Equipment operations
  • Backhoe operation
  • Land clearing
  • Following instructions
  • Grading expertise
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Site preparation
  • Proficient with [equipment]
  • Daily reporting
  • Hazardous materials
  • Materials movement
  • Materials transportation
  • Environmental compliance
  • Excavation techniques
  • Soil compaction
  • Equipment testing
  • GPS navigation systems
  • Grade checking
  • Demolition procedures
  • Air compressor use
  • Load securement
  • Construction quality standards
  • Concrete pouring
  • Site bulldozing
  • Following project plans
  • Utility location
  • Expert in [equipment]
  • Grading experience
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • OSHA compliance
  • Decision-making
  • Excavation and backfilling
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Team communication
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Grease and lubricant application
  • Equipment transportation
  • Site observation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Maintenance documentation
  • Workflow management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety monitoring
  • Accident prevention
  • Task delegation
  • Team development
  • Team Training
  • Weight balancing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Stump and rock removal
  • Quality control
  • Load management
  • Materials transport
  • Hand and foot coordination
  • Strap and tarp regulations
  • Utilities location
  • Weather monitoring
  • Distance measurement
  • Attachment installation
  • Fuel supply management
  • Storage yard maintenance
  • Schedule coordination
  • Performance optimization
  • Client relations
  • Sediment control devices
  • Object avoidance
  • Materials usage reporting
  • Component replacement

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • NB Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • Private Pilots License
  • Marine Emergency Duties Certificate
  • SVOP
  • S.C.U.B.A

Timeline

Equipment Operator/Rock Truck Operator

Color Shift Heavy Equipment Operations
09.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cascades Recovery
01.2019 - 03.2021

Fork Lift Operator

Port Authority
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • NB Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • Private Pilots License
  • Marine Emergency Duties Certificate
  • SVOP
  • S.C.U.B.A

High School Diploma -

Sir James Dunn Academy
Greg Scharf