MATT ALDERSON
Summary
Detail-oriented worker with in-depth understanding of safety protocols and team supervision. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Quick-thinking Blasting Crew Leader recognized for success in guiding teams and boosting performance. Practical problem-solver with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills to drive team and organizational success. Highly effective and knowledgeable in process improvement and inventory control.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Driller/Certified Blaster
KC Drilling & Blasting
02.2022 - Current
- Actively participated in pre-drill meetings, contributing valuable insights based on past experience for maximum rock fragmentation.
- Led, managed and supervised blaster helpers ensuring bore holes are loaded and stemmed properly and loaded safely.
- With experience working on heavy equipment i am capable of keeping the machines in excellent working order and keeping up with maintenance.
- Kept close eye on gauge readouts and listened to machinery to assess current conditions and adjust settings.
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
Welder
Summit Truck And Equipment Repair
05.2020 - 02.2022
- I started work with Summit as a laborer and worked alongside the mechanics and welders with the day to day operations of the department in various roles
- I then moved up to a welder and started my apprenticeship as my previous welding experience gave me the opportunity to show my skills in different forms
- I made welding repairs, and fabricate new parts for all our trucks and trailers in the fleet
- I also worked on heavy duty equipment and other welding tasks that are required to keep our trucks safely on the road.
Production Worker
Porcupine Wood Products
02.2020 - 05.2020
- I worked on the production line doing large and small log breakdown, stacking and sorting logs
- Support the sawmill team in manufacturing of Western Red Cedar logs into decking, fencing, siding and trim board products for transportation and exporting
- Training new hires on the production line procedures and equipment operations
- A strong attention to detail and safety is of the utmost importance when preparing these large logs for production and transportation.
Welding / Fabricating
Columbia Steel Welding and Fabricating
- Welding / fabricating projects for larger company projects such as City of Rossland and Teck Operations pertaining to structural steel fabrication
- Also custom residential fabrication and welding
- I have gained valuable knowledge and experience bending, cutting, drilling and punching steel for large and smaller custom projects
- Working with CNC plasma machine creating customer orders along with sandblasting and painting and light duty machining.
- Was involved in many major pipe projects.
Education
WELDING LEVEL 1 -
SELKIRK COLLEGE
Nelson, BC05.2021
PLANT OPERATOR -
SELKIRK COLLEGE
Nelson, BC09.2018
JL CROWE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL -
Trail, BC06.2016
Skills
- Project Management
- Safety Compliance
- Crew Leadership
- Emergency Procedures
- Equipment maintenance and operation
Certification
- WHMIS Certified
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Fall Arrest Certification
- Level 3 First Aid
- Welding (Level 1)
- Blaster WCB Level 3
References
- Jesse Grieve, Brooklyn Barge and Tug Services, 250-354-8877
- Garret Underwood, Kc Drilling and Blasting, 587-224-8114
Timeline
Driller/Certified Blaster
KC Drilling & Blasting
02.2022 - Current
Welder
Summit Truck And Equipment Repair
05.2020 - 02.2022
Production Worker
Porcupine Wood Products
02.2020 - 05.2020
Welding / Fabricating
Columbia Steel Welding and Fabricating
WELDING LEVEL 1 -
SELKIRK COLLEGE
PLANT OPERATOR -
SELKIRK COLLEGE
JL CROWE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL -
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