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Kolton Brown

Grande Prairie,AB

Summary

Reliable with safety-driven mentality and great written and communication skills. Hardworking field employee with proficiency in using variety of tools and equipment in excavating, drilling and construction projects. Accepts constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Kal Tire
03.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
  • Trained junior technicians in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • First year blue book with Hours & jobs
  • Advised customers on general vehicle condition, work performed and suggested future repairs.

Swamper

Revival hydro
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Joined, wrapped, sealed and bedded sections of underground pipe and pipe penetrations.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Dismantled drilling rigs and moved to different locations.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Traveled on trucks with drivers to assist with loading, unloading, and maintenance.
  • Cleaned oil and other spills.
  • Assisted operators on rigging pipeline construction.
  • Cleaned and inspected trucks and franc trucks after jobs.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety guidelines and procedures while performing Swamper duties.

Swamper

Pvt Group Combo/Hydro Vac
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded super b and vac and hydro vac trucks.
  • Secured truck loads by padding or strapping objects.
  • Signaled crane and hoisting operators on where and when to move.
  • Dismantled drilling rigs and moved to different locations.
  • Installed oil tanks at specified locations.
  • Maintained vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, and tools according to maintenance schedules.
  • Connected or disconnected wiring, piping, and tubing using hand or power tools.
  • Referenced blueprints and schematics to define project requirements.

SHOP LABOURER

STREEPER CONSTRUCTION LTD
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations
  • Kept equipment ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance
  • Located and marked underground pipes and wires to determine accurate digging locations
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.

Labourer

BIG STICK RENTALS INC
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Safely transported high-priority cargo, ensuring timely delivery and minimizing risk of damage.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by planning optimal routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Interacted with customers and offered exemplary service, escalating issues to manager.

LABOURER

COMPLETE OIL & GAS SERVICES
05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel
  • Used organizational skills to meet productivity requirements
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers
  • Trained in how to complete skilled job tasks
  • Compiled job costs to prepare accurate project estimates for management
  • Maintained safety knowledge to identify areas requiring improvement.

Hot Shot driver, • Shop Hand

SECURITY PERSONNEL, COMPETE OIL & GAS SERVICES
05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Sign- In & Out - Maintain log records - Dealing with people on a continual basis
  • Recorded required data for incident reports and files quickly and accurately
  • Trained new security officers on safety protocols and company standards
  • Demonstrated public safety dedication through thorough patrolling of community events
  • Developed and implemented training methods to promote improved officer performance
  • Oversaw security team and managed scheduling and resource allocation
  • CERTIFICATIONS:
  • H2S
  • WHIMIS & TDG
  • First Aid


Education

GED -

Camrose AB GED
Camrose, AB
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Barrhead Composite High School
Barrhead, AB
06.2015

Skills

  • Power and hand tool use
  • Equipment repair
  • People skills
  • Problem resolution
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical
  • First-aid
  • Basic Math
  • Gas Detection Procedures
  • Fire prevention
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Troubleshooting
  • Accident reporting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective communication skills
  • Time Management

Additional Information

INTERESTS

  • Motorbiking
  • playing guitar
  • Djing shows
  • working on cars
  • I love being a dad with family


Languages

English

Certification

  • WHIMS
  • Ground Disturbance level 1&2
  • First Aid
  • BC First Aid
  • Fall protection
  • H2S
  • Blue book apprentice first year

Timeline

Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Kal Tire
03.2023 - Current

Swamper

Revival hydro
03.2022 - 02.2023

Swamper

Pvt Group Combo/Hydro Vac
03.2021 - 03.2022

SHOP LABOURER

STREEPER CONSTRUCTION LTD
09.2020 - 03.2021

Labourer

BIG STICK RENTALS INC
07.2019 - 08.2020

LABOURER

COMPLETE OIL & GAS SERVICES
05.2017 - 07.2018

Hot Shot driver, • Shop Hand

SECURITY PERSONNEL, COMPETE OIL & GAS SERVICES
05.2017 - 07.2018

GED -

Camrose AB GED

High School Diploma -

Barrhead Composite High School

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