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John Dryden

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Accomplished Underground Miner and Class 1 Truck Driver with a proven track record as safe,reliable work showcasing exceptional skills in explosives handling and teamwork. Known for enhancing safety protocols and environmental compliance. Demonstrates strong work ethic and communication, ensuring efficient ore transportation and compliance documentation.

Mining professional prepared for challenging underground environments. Extensive background in executing mining operations and ensuring safety compliance. Known for collaborative efforts and adaptability, skilled in machinery operation and problem-solving.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling

Underground Equipment Operator

Cementation
06.2022 - Current

Boom truck, Haul Truck Operator, Fuel TRUCK

Underground Equipment Operator

Red Path Mining
07.2020 - 04.2022

Boom Truck, Telehandler, Skidsteer, transmixer

Class 1 Truck Driver

Blu's Northern Logistics Inc
09.2017 - 09.2020
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all company policies and federal transportation regulations.
  • Performed routine vehicle maintenance tasks to maintain optimal performance levels and avoid costly repairs.
  • Ensured cargo safety with diligent load securing practices and thorough pre-trip inspections.
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices, maps, and relying on extensive knowledge of local roads.
  • Supported company''s environmental initiatives by employing fuel-efficient driving practices and minimizing waste generation during daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of travel logs, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance records for compliance purposes.

Class 1 Truck Driver

Trimac Transportation
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all company policies and federal transportation regulations.
  • Performed routine vehicle maintenance tasks to maintain optimal performance levels and avoid costly repairs.
  • Ensured cargo safety with diligent load securing practices and thorough pre-trip inspections.
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices, maps, and relying on extensive knowledge of local roads.
  • Supported company''s environmental initiatives by employing fuel-efficient driving practices and minimizing waste generation during daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of travel logs, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance records for compliance purposes.

Class 1 Truck Driver

App's Cargo Group
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by adhering to all company policies and federal transportation regulations.
  • Performed routine vehicle maintenance tasks to maintain optimal performance levels and avoid costly repairs.
  • Ensured cargo safety with diligent load securing practices and thorough pre-trip inspections.
  • Excelled in navigation skills using GPS devices, maps, and relying on extensive knowledge of local roads.
  • Supported company''s environmental initiatives by employing fuel-efficient driving practices and minimizing waste generation during daily operations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of travel logs, hours of service, and vehicle maintenance records for compliance purposes.

Underground Miner

DeBeers Canada
12.2014 - 12.2015

Loading, Haul Truck Operator, Shotcrete

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling Ltd
09.2012 - 10.2014

Haul Truck Operator, On Support, Blasting & Loading, Scoop Operator, Shot Creator, And Various other duties

Underground Miner

Dyno Nobel Canada
09.2011 - 08.2012

Loading & Blasting Longhole

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling
07.2005 - 09.2011

Haul Truck Operator, Loading & Blasting, Scoop Operator , Shot Creating , & Various Other Duties

Education

Rainy River High School
Rainy River, ON

Skills

  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Environmental compliance awareness
  • Quality control procedures
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ore transportation methods
  • Underground safety protocols
  • Explosives handling
  • Record keeping and reporting

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Underground Equipment Operator

Cementation
06.2022 - Current

Underground Equipment Operator

Red Path Mining
07.2020 - 04.2022

Class 1 Truck Driver

Trimac Transportation
10.2018 - 07.2020

Class 1 Truck Driver

Blu's Northern Logistics Inc
09.2017 - 09.2020

Class 1 Truck Driver

App's Cargo Group
01.2016 - 09.2016

Underground Miner

DeBeers Canada
12.2014 - 12.2015

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling Ltd
09.2012 - 10.2014

Underground Miner

Dyno Nobel Canada
09.2011 - 08.2012

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling
07.2005 - 09.2011

Underground Miner

Procon Mining & Tunnelling

Rainy River High School
John Dryden