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Work History
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Certification
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James Scott

Quispamsis,NB

Summary

Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor - Construction, Mining, Infrastructure
04.2022 - Current

Alamos Gold (April 2022 to November 2022)

Dubreuilville, Ontario


  • Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
  • Installation of large diameter concrete culverts.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks as a fuel and lubrication technician for an array of machines/equipment.
  • Creating a water free building surface for approvals to backfill using various water removals methods.
  • Operated various heavy equipment, including: 40 ton articulate haul truck, 50 ton excavator with bucket and mounted hydraulic breaker, 10 ton smooth/sheep foot packers, loaders, diesel/gas plate compactors, water trucks.
  • Performed raking, shoveling, silt-fence & sediment structures as well as general carpentry duties.
  • Operated multiple small tools safely, including: cut-off saw, high-pressure wash unit, post pounders, skill-saw, hammer drill etc.
  • Ensured safety of self and others daily, by adhering to proper equipment handling and following all safety protocols set in place.
  • Safe operation of “Light Duty Vehicles” while towing various equipment.
  • No stranger to navigating tricky situations onsite; regularly enabled safe passage in the field for various light duties and transportation of heavy equipment without radio communication.
  • Controlled any and all entry into "blasting zones" while rock blasting was being performed, following all onsite blasting protocols.
  • Regularly partook in general housekeeping duties.


Canadian Natural Resources Limited (January 2023 to May 2023)

Fort McKay, Alberta


  • Long hauling AFD from tailings to open mine pit as land fill.
  • Loaded and unloaded multiple construction materials on site.
  • Regularly operated heavy equipment in the field, including, but not limited to, the CAT 777 haul truck (100 ton).


New Gold (May 2023 to October 2023)

Rainy River, Ontario


  • Embraced hard work and laborious projects, including building up tailings dams with various materials ie. blue clay, finely crushed rock, and sand.
  • Regularly operated multiple grades of loading trucks onsite as a laborer and mechanical aid.
  • Loaded onsite trucks with sand and finely crushed rock using a 480 loader (28 ton).
  • Loaded multiple trucks with 6 inch crushed rock using a 490 excavator (49 ton).
  • Maintained site field and products by regularly keeping clay wet in hot summer weather using an articulated water truck.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.

Labourer

Benson Lobster
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Familiar with fast-paced assembly line work; scaled and checked over lobsters in an assembly line daily to ensure all customer requirements were met.
  • Regularly received, documented, and packaged inventory from, as well as for, suppliers.
  • Unloaded heavy crates using a truck mounted crane.
  • Performing cryostasis of inventory for future resale.
  • Embraced learning new techniques, including, but not limited to, the cryostasis process, committed to providing clients with excellent product.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kennebecasis Valley High School
Quispamsis, NB
06.2021

Skills

  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quick Decision-Making
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Rock Crushing Techniques
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Parts Lubrication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Loader Operation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Common Safety Orientation (Dec 2022)
  • Albian Sand Mine Drive (expires Jan 6th, 2024)
  • Horizon Contractor Orientation
  • Oil Sands Heavy Equipment Awareness
  • Oil Sands Environmental Orientation
  • Class 5 New Brunswick Drivers License (March 2025)
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness Ontario
  • New Gold: General Mine Operating Procedures Certification
  • New Gold: Contractor Pit Permit Certification
  • New Gold: Health and Safety General SOP's Certification

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Ledcor - Construction, Mining, Infrastructure
04.2022 - Current

Labourer

Benson Lobster
11.2021 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Kennebecasis Valley High School
James Scott