Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
North America construction group
Acheson
2022.07 - Current
Supervised daily operations of construction projects ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Coordinated with site superintendent, project coordinator and general foreman of schedules and resources to optimize workforce efficiency on-site.
Mentored junior supervisors on best practices and operational procedures.
Filling out daily production reports.
Overseeing and managing numerous mining projects and crews ranging from. Pit excavation, hauling, dump construction and reclamation of dumps. Pond builds, internal drain and outtake installation. Soil salvaging, dewatering, ditching and ditch lining. Shovel, crusher and Barge construction pads.
Corrugated and steel culvert installation ranging from 300mm to 1800mm
Monitored project progress and addressed issues to maintain workflow continuity.
Collaborated with management to implement process improvements for productivity gains.
Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
Equipment Operator
North American construction group
Acheson
2018.10 - 2022.07
Operated heavy machinery to complete various construction tasks safely.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality and safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow on construction sites.
Loaded CAT 785 and 777’s with various materials ranging from waste, surface soil, subsoil, peat mineral mix and common materials.
Operated excavators ranging from Hitachi350 excavators to Hitachi1900 and CAT1500 for loading, ditching salvaging soils, pond excavation, ripping, and area preparation.
Operated several different sized bulldozers ranging from D3-D11 for soil salvaging, dump construction, ripping, road building and soil placement
Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
Documented daily equipment usage and maintenance activities for operational records.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
Used Tremble earthworks GPS on both excavator and bulldozer.
Supervisor and equipment operator
Dotcom construction
Abbotsford
2016.02 - 2017.03
Supervised daily operations on construction sites to ensure safety compliance.
Conducted daily safety and toolbox meetings
Coordinated project schedules and communicated with the client on site about area plans and projected schedules for different area completions.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Loaded and operated a J1170 jaw crusher on site.
Participated in monthly safety and production meetings with the owner and client
Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency on site.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Grande cache coal
Grande Cache
2011.11 - 2013.09
Operated heavy machinery to extract coal from mining sites.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment for safe operation.
Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during operations.
Operated and trained new employees on Komatsu830E and CAT777 haul trucks.
Operated either loading or exposing coal seams using excavators ranging from Komatsu 600 to a Komatsu PC3000 excavator
Participated in company and union safety meetings.
Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
Education
Mine Supervisor - Supervisor Education Program
Alberta Mine Safety Association
2026.04 - 2029.04
Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, Bc
2004.09 - 2005.06
Skills
Project management
Safety compliance
Equipment maintenance
Resource optimization
Workflow coordination
Effective communication
Problem solving
Training and mentoring
Budget management
Policy enforcement
Operations management
Quality control
Schedule development
Relationship building
Safety protocols
Project planning
Task delegation
Attention to detail
Strategic planning
Professional References
Stuart O’Connor IOL Projects Supervisor- (780) 804-5490