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Joseph Plotnikoff

Alberta

Summary

Fit athletic individual that prides self improvements intellectually and physically.

Versatile and experience in the oilfield and construction industry for more than 20 years.

Focused on safe work practise in all work environments.

Experienced and comfortable with most small equipment and some heavy equipment operation.

Have had great success assisting various tradesman with tasks.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hydrovac Operator Trainee / Swamper

Ambipar
Edmonton, AB
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of hydrovac equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness.
  • Monitored fluid levels and pressure gauges during operations to ensure proper function of the truck's systems.
  • Adhered to all applicable safety regulations regarding the operation of hydrovac equipment on job sites.
  • Inspected work sites prior to beginning excavation processes to identify any potential hazards or obstacles that could impede progress.
  • Collaborated with other crew members on site to plan efficient use of resources and avoid delays in completion times.
  • Followed all company policies related to operating procedures for hydrovac units.
  • Set up equipment safely to prevent injury or damage.

Electrical Apprentice

Todco Electric
Edmonton, AB
2000 - 2002

Rigged and Hoisted Traffic signal poles using a Boom Truck

  • Put in new new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.

General Labor Worker

Construction and General Workers Union Local 92
Edmonton, AB
2002 - 2008

Operated a wide range of small motorized equipment ranging from Tampers , Concrete Cutter Saws , Drills , Hilti Guns, Jack Hammers, Come alongs , chainfalls , Skill Saws, Generators, Compressors, Pressure Washers , Pallet Jacks , Forklifts, Zoom Boom, Aerial Work Platforms, Scissor Lifts, Power Hand Tools, Shovel

Worked in Refinery and New Oilfield construction for over 20 years

Coordinated communication between equipment operators via two-way radios and hand signals

Supervisor / Owner

Always Done Right Painting and Decorating
Edmonton , Alberta
2009 - 2011

Planned and landed contracts with the help of a professional advisor

Prepared estimates of work time and cost.

Delivered supplies and tools to employees.

Prepared surfaces for painting using various tools and paint removers.

Applied Paint and repaired damage to walls and various structures.

Ironworker Apprentice

Ironclad Metals
Edmonton, Alberta
2012 - 2012

Working at various heights in frigid temperatures.

Rigging and Hoisting steel to attach to building structures.

Connecting steel components with the use of wrenches and drills and various ironworker tools.

Spotter for Crane Lifts using hand signals and radio communication.

Operate AWP / Manlifts and scissor lifts.

Reading three dimensional prints to identify where beams are placed.

Organize laydown areas as a spotter for heavy equipment.

Ironworker

Basilian Industrial Services Limited
Anzac, Alberta
2012 - 2016

Rigging and Hoisting Pipe Spools in ditches ,on pilecaps and in strategic positions in pipe alleys while operating a telehandler.

Reading rig mat schedules and placing the mats where needed.

Taking hand signals from Ironworkers, Pipefitters and electricians to place objects.

Connecting steel using various ironworker tools.

Reading Blueprints to design and build structures.

Spotter for crane lifts using hand signals and radio communication.

Organizing laydowns.

Loading and unloading heavy lift rigging from tractor trailers with the use of telehandler.

Operating AWPs and scissor lifts

Carpentry

Ian's Fine Finishing
Kamloops, B.C
2016 - 2020

Operated terrain telescoping forklift and skid steer.

Cut and installed baseboard and hand rails for residential and commercial buildings.

Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.

Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.

Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements with hand tools and power equipment. band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.

Education

GED -

Cariboo College University
Kamloops, BC
04.1997

Skills

Work well with others and a great team player

Pride myself in being punctual

Focuses on completing tasks correctly the first time

Excellent organization and communication skills

Willing to learn new procedures and company directives

Efficient and strong work ethics

Work well independently or unsupervised

The ability to work at heights

Safe work practice always

The abilty to act quickly in Emergencies

Certification

Class 3 Drivers Training Alberta

Ground Disturbance Level 2

PCST-Pipeline Construction Safety Training

H2S ALIVE

FIRST AID CPR/AED

CSTS-Construction Safety Training System

TELEHANDLER/ ZOOM BOOM OPERATOR

CSO-Common Safety Training

Fall Protection

TDG-Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Timeline

Hydrovac Operator Trainee / Swamper

Ambipar
08.2022 - 01.2024

Electrical Apprentice

Todco Electric
2000 - 2002

General Labor Worker

Construction and General Workers Union Local 92
2002 - 2008

Supervisor / Owner

Always Done Right Painting and Decorating
2009 - 2011

Ironworker Apprentice

Ironclad Metals
2012 - 2012

Ironworker

Basilian Industrial Services Limited
2012 - 2016

Carpentry

Ian's Fine Finishing
2016 - 2020

GED -

Cariboo College University
Joseph Plotnikoff