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Julian Bliss

Stony Plain,AB

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator proficient in operating dozers, excavators, rock trucks, haul trucks, skid steers and loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with 10 years of construction industry experience. Recognized for working safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pile Driver

KLTP
07.2021 - Current
  • Worked on Pipeline and Civil projects Pre-drilling and driving Sheet piles with experienced crews and tight schedules.
  • Used RG19T, and BG24H equipment on daily basis to carry out critical job tasks.
  • Lifting and rigging up to 12 meter sheet piles, 18 meter walers, and other various equipment needed for piling.
  • Follow strict Safety, environmental, and engineering standards to ensure a safe and quality job is done.
  • Executed repair procedures for broken piles, rusted hardware and damaged fender systems to keep equipment functional.
  • Troubleshot and maintained pneumatic tools and other pile driving tools to keep equipment in good working conditions.
  • Working in tandem with excavators to lift/lower sheet piles and casing.
  • Excavation of GHAB pits after sheet installation.
  • installation of support walers in GHAB pits.


Heavy Equipment Operator

Strike Group
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Operated heavy equipment such as: 757 Hyundai loader, 333 John Dear skid steer, Rock trucks, mid to large excavators, Cat 326, Cat 335 zero swing, Cat 336, Case 225 zero swing.
  • Various rigging throughout modular racks for piping/Support installs.
  • Built clay skirting as well as finish skirting.
  • Projects completed while at Strike: Compressor Station for TC Energy (@ Nordegg, @ wolf lake Alberta @ buffalo creek @Didsbury), Duties preformed Civil (Position Supervisor/Heavy Equipment Operator), Excavate deep natural gas pipeline ditch, drainage ditch around perimeter of site, compaction Back filling of piping, piling with excavator hydraulic pack.
  • Operated 30T rock truck, Placement of rig/swamp mats throughout the site with Wheel Loader, Skid Steer, Excavator..
  • Installation of underground supports for piping systems, Guided Water management throughout the site daily.
  • Performing finish grade on perimeter of the site and throughout reclaimed locations, Graveling/ finish grade Both brown and green field areas.
  • Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks and conveyors for removal from construction site.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, skid steers and excavators to carry out diverse project needs.
  • Analyzed digging plans, machine capabilities and limitations to execute safe digging procedures.
  • Checked and corrected levels of excavated materials against specifications.
  • Assisted/loaded telebelt handler.
  • Directed workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
  • Cutting ditches with proper sloping for pipelines

Heavy Equipment Operator

Thompson Bros Construction
12.2018 - 01.2021
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and completed all reports accurately to support company policy.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in zero complaints or incidents.
  • Loaded earth, debris and rubble onto trucks for removal from construction site.
  • Observed potential hazards and obstructions, including utility lines, equipment, workers and falling objects, maximizing safe working conditions.
  • Ditched and backfilled steep terrain and side slopes.
  • Operated equipment such as 777 to 793 haul truck, D8/10 dozer, 200 John Deere excavator, 400 Volvo excavator, 1250 Komatsu excavator, skidsteer, to carry out diverse project needs.
  • Inspected equipment prior to operation for safe operations.
  • Controlled operation of heavy power machinery to complete on-site work.

Equipment Operator

DB Construction
05.2011 - 06.2020
  • Residential construction focusing on building gravel road/driveways, landscaping.
  • Installation of new septic and cistern systems.
  • Repairing used septic and cistern systems including filling concrete cracks, replacing pumps.
  • Installation/repair underground wiring and water lines from residence to field.
  • Locate and excavate live power, gas, and water lines.
  • Property wide final grading.
  • Customer service

Heavy Equipment Operator

Sureway
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Performed inspections of heavy equipment before and after use and reported critical issues to supervisors for resolution.
  • Operated dozer, grademaster tractor, and 30T rock truck, safely and appropriately.
  • Used dozer to level soil, move rock and debris, maintain roads and rock truck rut.
  • Monitored safety of coworkers during rock movements and placements to prevent injuries.
  • Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents.
  • Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
  • Observed all driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance, checking gages, readings and fluid changes while executing truck cleans.

Heavy Equipment Operator

RBee Crushing
08.2014 - 07.2017
  • Maintained machinery by repairing and replacing broken and malfunctioning components.
  • Maintained equipment and made emergency or scheduled adjustments.
  • Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
  • Monitored and used handheld mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Ran 30T rock truck, skidsteer, D8 dozer, 988 loader
  • Rock truck - stripped top soil/clay from gravel, self loaded from plant off of conveyor. Dumping off multi-million ton piles.
  • Loader - move conveyors/plant equipment for assembling plant.
  • Dozer - leveled lift section for continuing upward dumping, maintained road.
  • Skidsteer/groundhand - assembled plant, demobilizing, tracked belts, skidsteer stinger/shoveled for cleaning of screen deck, minor electrical, welding/fabrication of belt scrapers, lighting and maintaining diesel pots for winter, and services on plant generator/equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spruce Grove Composite High School
Spruce Grove, AB
06.2012

Skills

  • Materials movement
  • Safety procedures
  • Interpreting maps and instructions
  • Maintenance procedures
  • Pre-operational equipment inspections
  • Ground disturbance oversight
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Following directions
  • Trench work
  • Analytical
  • Planning
  • Data management
  • Daily vehicle assessments
  • Safety program understanding
  • Lever controls

Certification

  • Construction Safety Training System Course- Alberta Construction Safety Association
  • MX4 Gas monitor
  • Wildlife Awareness- Appearance Behavior and Risk Prevention
  • Bear Aware
  • Supervisor ground disturbance level 2
  • First Aid
  • Fall arrest
  • Manlift training
  • H2S Alive
  • Confined Space Entry

Timeline

Pile Driver

KLTP
07.2021 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Strike Group
12.2018 - 06.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Thompson Bros Construction
12.2018 - 01.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Sureway
07.2017 - 12.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

RBee Crushing
08.2014 - 07.2017

Equipment Operator

DB Construction
05.2011 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Spruce Grove Composite High School

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