Hunter Brewer
Rusagonis,NB
Summary
Dependable Blaster Apprentice familiar with the field of explosives and blasting operations. Skilled at juggling multiple tasks and working well under pressure. With almost three years under my belt of efficient and hardworking hands-on experience I am looking forward to bringing my skills and assets to your company to help optimize and improve your drilling and blasting operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Blaster Apprentice
Dyno Nobel
Fredericton, New Brunswick
10.2021 - Current
- Preform pre-blast surveys (flying drone to make a 3D model of the blast, using a GPS to mark out blastholes, checking and finalizing hole profiles, determine optimal design, timing plan and explosive collar for a well preformed blast).
- Performance on the blast, Carry Boxes of explosive product onto the blast site, take the detonator and booster and prime each hole, load the bulk explosives into the holes with the hose or in stick powder form. Ensured accuracy of explosive quantities by measuring each hole, and utilizing a five-gallon bucket to stem every blasthole. Implemented precise timing techniques from the pre-blast documentation to minimize vibrations, flyrock, and over pressure risks.
- Assisted the blaster in charge by closely monitoring and supporting post-blast documentation. Ensured explosives used matched the number of holes drilled in the blast.
- Delivered packaged explosives from the Fredericton mag site throughout New Brunswick and occasionally Nova Scotia. Conducted pre-trip inspections of assigned truck, loaded explosives in accordance with Bill Of Lading, and ensured accurate product count and proper shipping arrangement. Applied appropriate explosive placard.
- Managed responsibilities as magazine keeper at the Fredericton site. ensuring the proper inventory is up to date by doing bi-weekly to monthly inventory checks on four separate explosive magazines. Documented and logged product inventory daily in the inventory book, including date, destination site, and specific items loaded onto the truck. Receiving packaged product from Dyno Nobel's distribution center in Quebec.
Mover
McMinnimans Moving And Storage
Oromocto, New Brunswick
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Packaged items for transport, using protective materials such as bubble wrap, foam, blankets and shrink-wrap to prevent damage during transit.
- Assisted team members with loading and unloading tasks when needed; working cooperatively within a team environment to accomplish goals efficiently.
- Completed paperwork accurately including inventory lists of all items moved and delivery receipts.
- Unloaded customer goods at the destination with care, ensuring that all items were accounted for and placed in their appropriate locations.
- Received instructions from supervisor regarding job assignments; following instructions carefully while exercising independent judgment when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fredericton High School
Fredericton, NB06-2021
Skills
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Professional Communicational Relationships With Customers
- Excellent work ethic
- Worksite safety
- Worksite preparation
- Willing to learn new skills
- Ability to work well on my own
- Ability to work well on a team
- Great attention to detail
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Blaster Apprentice
Dyno Nobel
10.2021 - Current
Mover
McMinnimans Moving And Storage
06.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Fredericton High School
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