Jeremy Desjardins
Machine Operator/ Concrete Forming / Earthworks / Victaulic Grooving
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Apprentice Welder
I-A-P Power & Process LTD.
03.2024 - Current
- Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
- Fabricated structural forms, pressure vessels, and boiler components.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving abilities when faced with complex or challenging projects during apprenticeship period.
Driller's Helper
LDS Diamond Drilling LTD.
04.2023 - 02.2024
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Kept operations smooth and efficient by administering preventive maintenance programs on drilling equipment.
- Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
- Organized materials to prepare for use.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Worked in remote locations and in adverse weather conditions to complete core sampling and hole testing.
- Cleaned up work areas and removed debris after completion of extraction activities.
General Foreman
JD Construction LTD.
05.2020 - 03.2023
- Verified and submitted team timesheets.
- Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills in coordinating multiple subcontractors to ensure seamless integration within overall project timelines.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
Landscape Foreman
Unik Ideas INC.
04.2012 - 11.2020
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
- Handled equipment maintenance and repair tasks as needed, ensuring that all tools remained in proper working order for optimal job site performance.
- Mentored junior crew members to improve their technical skills and overall job performance in the field.
- Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Maximized efficiency on job sites by maintaining clean workspaces, organizing tools/materials properly, and delegating tasks based on individual strengths within the team.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Nicholas Adult Highschool
Ottawa, ON 05.2001 -
Skills
Shielded metal arc welding
Certification
First Aid Certification Level 1 (Valid until 03/11/2027
Timeline
CWB 47.1 (Flat and Horizontal)
07-2024
Apprentice Welder
I-A-P Power & Process LTD.
03.2024 - Current
First Aid Certification Level 1 (Valid until 03/11/2027
03-2024
Transportation Endorsement ( Valid until 03/17/2027)
03-2024
WHMIS 2015
03-2024
Fire extnguisher protection
03-2024
Asbestos training
03-2024
Fall protection (Valid until 03/15/2027)
03-2024
Driller's Helper
LDS Diamond Drilling LTD.
04.2023 - 02.2024
General Foreman
JD Construction LTD.
05.2020 - 03.2023
Landscape Foreman
Unik Ideas INC.
04.2012 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
St Nicholas Adult Highschool
05.2001 -
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