Confident and dependable heavy equipment operator with a strong background in safety, seeking a production loading position. I have my surface common core certificates for a multitude of heavy equipment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Shovel Operator
Conuma Coal at Willow Creek Mine
03.2023 - Current
Enhanced productivity by operating a 3600 Hitachi and a 5600 Hitachi for various excavation projects.
Load 793 haul weight trucks to specific weight target along with ensuring my floor is flat and clear of boulders to protect my equipment.
Assisted management with project planning by providing accurate estimates of time and resources required for shovel operations.
Performed daily pre-shift assessments of equipment, identifying potential hazards or malfunctions before commencing work activities with the shovel.
Consistently adhered to established safety protocols, resulting in zero incidents or injuries related to shovel operation throughout tenure.
Played a key role in achieving project milestones by consistently meeting or surpassing established deadlines for shovel-related tasks.
Developed a reputation for reliability among colleagues and supervisors, regularly volunteering for additional shifts when needed to keep projects on schedule.
Excavator Operator
North American/Nuna Joint Venture - Cote Gold
01.2021 - 03.2023
Production loading with a Hitatchi 1900 excavator, Hitatchi 1200 excavator and a Hitatchi 2500 face shovel, loading 785 ridges.
Assisted with building tailings dam which included placing different materials in specific way to ensure no leakage.
Operated CAT 16M Grader to repair roads in summer and plow roads in winter along with spreading gravel for traction.
Ensuring all equipment is properly inspected before and after shifts and reporting any damage or malfunctions to supervisor.
Operate in a safely manner while following strict safety guidelines.
Excavator Operator
Northec/Fournier & Fils Joint Venutre - Cote Gold
02.2020 - 01.2021
Built rock roads and rock pads using CAT 349 allowing process plant, crusher and truck shop etc. to be built.
Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
Followed markers, work instructions and hand signals to complete accurate work.
Operated loader and other heavy equipment in safe and appropriate manner.
Excavator Operator
Sigfusson Northern - Mangino Mine
07.2019 - 02.2020
Operated loaders and graders.
Complete pre-inspections.
Built rock roads and rock pads to enable start up of mine.
Moved hundreds of blast mats with blast hook on excavator.
Excavator Operator
Northec Construction - Detour Gold
08.2016 - 07.2019
Operated heavy equipment such as excavator and loaders.
Built tailings dam.
Surveyed dam after each lift to ensure everything is on grade and at right crest and tow locations.
Loader Operator
Northec Construction - Magnetawan Reserve
07.2015 - 08.2016
Built pads and roads out of blast rock to stabilize windmill towers.
Excavated to place environmental culverts for wild animal crossings and to ensure streams and rivers can flow under roadways without contamination.