Mackenzie Harold Stead
Canoe Cove,PE
Summary
Project manager with extensive experience in construction planning and risk management at Landmark Construction. Proven ability to operate heavy equipment and enhance team collaboration. Recognized for implementing safety protocols and mentoring staff, leading to successful project outcomes and high-quality standards. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering a positive work environment. I believe that my success in the industry thus far stems from my journey from being a skilled laborer to being in the management position I hold today. I also believe that this journey has given me a unique understanding of how projects can be run and managed, and I hope to bring forward and grow that knowledge with a new venture.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
North River Fire Department
North River, Prince Edward Island
01.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate firefighting support.
- Conducted fire safety inspections and ensured compliance with regulations.
- Operated fire suppression equipment during training drills and real incidents.
- Maintained firefighting equipment and ensured readiness for emergencies.
- Participated in physical fitness training to uphold readiness standards.
- Mentored junior firefighters on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
- Operate Fire apparatus
Project Manager
Landmark Construction
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
03.2018 - Current
- Led project planning and execution for diverse construction initiatives.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely project completion.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor work quality and progress.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance on job sites.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Supervised equipment operation and maintenance to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Trained new staff on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Secure Energy Systems
Calgary, Alberta
12.2018 - 03.2021
- Work and operate machinery at various Suncor Energy sites.
- Work in low-clearance, tight areas to repair and inspect oil and gas infrastructure.
- Coordinate the hauling of site materials.
- Survey the existing infrastructure.
Team Lead
CARI Complex
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
01.2013 - 12.2018
- Supervise and train aquatic and day camp staff.
- Teach first aid and lifeguard training courses.
- Supervise patrons and staff in an aquatic facility.
- Administer first aid to patrons
- Instruct boating and swimming lessons
Carpenter
Fitzgerald & Snow
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Constructed wooden frameworks for residential and commercial projects.
- Read and consult plans to build to planned specifications.
- Work with other co-workers and onsite foreman to attain project goals
- Mainly focused on foundation installs and steel erection.
Education
Level 1 Firefighter - Fire Fighting
PEI Firefighters Association
05-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry
Holland College
Charlottetown04-2017
High School Diploma -
Bluefield High School
Cornwall, PE06-2012
Skills
- Project management
- Construction planning
- Surveying
- Proficient in Trimble survey equipment
- Proficient in Trimble Siteworks
- Proficient in the operation of various heavy equipment
- Class 1A license with end dump and float experience
- Hazmat Level 1 certificate
- Traffic control certified
- Medical First Responder
Refferences
- Boyd Woodard BWW Enterprises (902)439-1919
- Chris Mackay Mackays Backhoeing (902)940-1589
- Anson Grant North River Fire (902)394-1803
Timeline
Firefighter
North River Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Secure Energy Systems
12.2018 - 03.2021
Project Manager
Landmark Construction
03.2018 - Current
Carpenter
Fitzgerald & Snow
01.2016 - 10.2018
Team Lead
CARI Complex
01.2013 - 12.2018
Level 1 Firefighter - Fire Fighting
PEI Firefighters Association
Some College (No Degree) - Carpentry
Holland College
High School Diploma -
Bluefield High School