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John Wipf

Spring Coulee,AB

Summary

Results-driven construction and drilling operations professional with a strong background at Fox Drilling. Demonstrated expertise in operating heavy machinery and leading preventive maintenance initiatives, resulting in heightened team performance and efficiency. Recognized for exceptional risk assessment skills and a commitment to safety in high-pressure environments. Hardworking professional well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer

Family/friends
Southern Ab, AB
06.2017 - 02.2025
  • Managed diverse construction activities across residential and commercial sectors.
  • Managed livestock operations.
  • Accumulated hands-on experience in farming industry.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Derrick Hand

Fox drilling
Lethbridge, Alberta
02.2003 - 03.2017
  • Executed inspections and repairs across winches, hoists, chains, engines, drive lines and plumbing systems.
  • Operated loaders, telehandler,zoom boom, scissor lifts and other heavy machinery when necessary for drilling activity.
  • Provided technical advice regarding various aspects of derrickhand duties when requested by management personnel.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies from trucks to support drilling operations.
  • Documented drilling, maintained records and submitted status and result reports.
  • Supervised employee productivity and overall drilling procedures.
  • Maintained clean worksite, equipment and tools to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Performed routine repairs and preventive maintenance on rigs and circulation machinery.
  • Kept detailed logs of materials and parts for drilling setups, repairs, and procedures.
  • Inspected fall arrest systems, harnesses, derricks and hoisting components for safety.

Education

Raymond Senior high School
Raymond, AB

Skills

  • First aid training
  • Confined space entry
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Fall protection awareness
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hydraulic systems operation
  • Risk assessment capabilities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Labourer

Family/friends
06.2017 - 02.2025

Derrick Hand

Fox drilling
02.2003 - 03.2017

Raymond Senior high School

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