Dynamic Hydro Vac Operator with Badger Daylighting Corp., skilled in heavy equipment operation and fluid hauling logistics. Proven track record of ensuring safety compliance and maintaining equipment integrity. Adept at problem-solving and teamwork, consistently contributing to efficient project execution and a hazard-free work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hydro Vac Operator
Badger Daylighting Corp.
05.2022 - 01.2024
Executed daylighting and soft excavation for telecommunications, hydro, gas, and water lines while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Prioritized safety by adhering to company policies and Alberta Infrastructure guidelines, maintaining a hazard-free work environment.
Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify equipment functionality and cleanliness, completing routine maintenance as necessary.
Managed accurate completion of daily paperwork and job documentation in a timely manner.
Established, inspected, and maintained grounding and bonding procedures during hydro vac operations.
Handled distribution of construction materials, loading and unloading vehicles to ensure efficiency.
Cleared job sites of debris to uphold order and promote safety.
Labourer
Taggart Construction
12.2018 - 04.2019
Executed trench excavations utilizing manual methods and excavation equipment as required.
Leveled trench bases with tamping machines and hand tools for stability.
Accurately placed piping according to blueprints, employing both manual techniques and equipment.
Connected pipe sections securely and sealed joints to prevent leaks.
Bedded and backfilled pipes with suitable materials to meet job specifications.
Contributed general labor support on job sites for safe, timely project completion.
Equipment Operator / Landscape Labourer
Silverstone Interlock
10.2017 - 08.2018
Operated and maintained heavy equipment, including Bobcat, skid steer, and excavator.
Executed interlock installations and constructed retaining walls with precision.
Utilized quick cut saws for accurate material shaping and adjustments.
Fluid Hauler
Streamline Oilfield Services
01.2017 - 07.2017
Executed fluid transport operations in oilfield, ensuring safe delivery of water, oil, and chemicals to job sites.
Maintained compliance with safety protocols and operational procedures for personal and team safety.
Conducted thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure functionality and safety standards compliance.
Coordinated with field crews for timely fluid delivery and disposal, effectively preventing project delays.
Managed detailed logs of fluid transport activities, recording quantities, delivery times, and locations accurately.
Responded promptly to emergency situations and spill incidents, adhering to containment and reporting protocols.
Ensured maintenance and cleanliness of trucks and equipment to minimize downtime and enhance machinery longevity.
Facilitated effective communication with clients, field supervisors, and team members for seamless operations.
Roughneck
Boart Longyear Drilling
06.2013 - 01.2014
Contributed to drilling operations on oil and gas rigs by executing essential tasks efficiently.
Assisted with setup, maintenance, and teardown of drilling equipment to ensure operational effectiveness.
Operated various tools, including pipe wrenches and hoisting equipment, during drilling processes.
Conducted routine inspections of equipment and rig components to maintain safety standards.
Adhered to strict safety protocols and participated in daily briefings to mitigate risks.
Demonstrated physical endurance and adaptability by working in all weather conditions.
Roughneck
Akita Drilling
12.2012 - 05.2013
Supported daily drilling rig operations by managing tools, equipment, and materials for efficiency.
Operated various tools, including tongs, pipe wrenches, and hoisting equipment for effective drilling.
Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
Assisted in rig setup and teardown, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
Participated in safety meetings and adhered to guidelines to minimize accidents.
Demonstrated resilience and teamwork in physically demanding environments under pressure.