James Day
Camrose,Ab
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record throughout all my career paths, focused in plant/ worksite management and relationship management. Excelled in optimizing operations, achieving cost savings, and enhancing team performance. Skilled in strategic planning and site safety management, consistently improving quality and efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Crushing Superintendent / Plant Operator
McDonald Aggregates
03.2018 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and all site personnel
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
- Planned daily and weekly maintenance to reduce down time
- Managed all inventory and made orders with suppliers as necessary
- Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with clients
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees
- Work any position to keep production on track including ground level position, operate mobile equipment, repair mechanical or 480v electrical as needed
Driller
Tempco Drilling
11.2010 - 03.2018
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Supervised drill site setup, ensuring proper installation and alignment of drilling equipment for maximum operational efficiency.
- Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation and concise shift reports, ensuring smooth continuation of operations without unnecessary delays.
- Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
- Managed 5-person crew of rig team members involved in carrying out daily rig operations and special projects.
Skills
- Relationship Management
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Strategic planning
- Staff management
- Site safety management
- Performance improvement
- Problem solving
completed courses and certifications
Company safety representative course
Clean Class 1 drivers with airbrakes
First aid training
Ground disturbance level 2
Vast knowledge and skills in different types of welding
Timeline
Crushing Superintendent / Plant Operator
McDonald Aggregates
03.2018 - Current
Driller
Tempco Drilling
11.2010 - 03.2018
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