Jodi Dort
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Diligent hard working woman with hands-on experience operating hydrovac equipment for safe and efficient excavation. Proven track record in handling complex projects with precision and adhering to safety protocols, ensuring minimal environmental impact and project success.
Dedicated to obtaining the National Health and Safety Administrator Designation, I am committed to advancing my skills in workplace safety and promoting employee well-being. With a solid background in risk assessment and compliance, I excel in developing and implementing effective safety protocols that adhere to industry regulations. My passion for creating a safe work environment motivates me to stay updated on the latest industry trends and best practices. By leveraging my knowledge and experience, I am determined to make a positive impact on organizations by reducing accidents, improving safety culture, and fostering a healthy work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hydrovac Operator
SIERRA HYDROVAC
04.2024 - Current
- Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
- Ensured optimal performance of hydrovac equipment by diligently adhering to manufacturer guidelines and protocols.
- Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while establishing strong relationships.
- Worked in confined spaces and at heights.
- Promoted safe working culture among crew members by leading daily safety meetings and emphasizing the importance of hazard identification and risk mitigation.
- Enhanced project efficiency by expertly operating hydrovac equipment for various excavation tasks.
- Streamlined operations by effectively coordinating schedules with clients, dispatchers, and team members.
- Improved job site safety by conducting thorough pre-job hazard assessments and implementing necessary controls.
- Minimized damage to existing infrastructure with precise excavation techniques using a hydrovac truck in congested areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time, maximizing productivity through effective communication and teamwork.
Hydrovac Operator
Ambipar Response/ Emerge Hydrovac
01.2020 - 03.2024
- Build, manage, and develop a Hydrovac team, provide coaching and mentorship, conduct performance evaluations, and establish inclusive work cultures
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify process gaps and develop solutions
- Communicate with diverse clients, build rapport and long-term relationships, and achieve client/customer satisfaction
- Conducted hydrovac excavation to safely expose underground utilities and structures, ensuring the protection of underground infrastructure
- Followed strict safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries during hydrovac operations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to job site safety guidelines
- Operated and maintained hydrovac equipment and machinery, including truck-mounted hydrovac units, vacuum pumps, and high-pressure water systems
Hydrovac Swamper
Orion Environmental
01.2017 - 12.2020
Bus Driver
Southland Transportation
09.2012 - 11.2016
- Operated a school bus safely and efficiently to transport students to and from school, ensuring timely arrival and departure
Education
High School Diploma -
Simonds HighSchool
Saint John, NBCertified Hair Stylist - undefined
Academy of Hair Design
Skills
- Eager to learn
- Detail oriented
- Effective communication skills
- Problem solving abilities
- Critical Thinker
- Teamworker
- Ability to maintain composure in demanding situations
- Organized
- Ability to adapt, adjust, learn, and thrive in new circumstances
- Ability to multitask
- Class2Q Drivers License
- Strong Work Ethic
- Valid Oilfield Tickets
- Conflict Resolution
- Outgoing, Friendly
- Physical stamina and strength
- Accurate record keeping
Custom Section
- Joint Health and Safety Committee with Emerge Hydrovac and Ambipar Response.
- Craft voice in safety (CVIS)
- I volunteered with Craft Voice in Safety (CVIS) which provides a platform to ensure all craft have an equal voice in safety, working in partnership with management to take a proactive approach on relationship building, empowering our peers to support safety through prevention, education and awareness with the ultimate goal of 'Nobody Gets Hurt'.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Confined Space
Fall Protection
H2S
First Aid
Psychological First Aid
Mental Health First Aid
Ground Disturbance
PCST
CSTS
Working around Power Mobile Equipment
Domestic Violence in your workplace
Timeline
Hydrovac Operator
SIERRA HYDROVAC
04.2024 - Current
Hydrovac Operator
Ambipar Response/ Emerge Hydrovac
01.2020 - 03.2024
Hydrovac Swamper
Orion Environmental
01.2017 - 12.2020
Bus Driver
Southland Transportation
09.2012 - 11.2016
Certified Hair Stylist - undefined
Academy of Hair Design
High School Diploma -
Simonds HighSchool
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