Matthew Fanning
9378 West Street, Straffordville,ON
Summary
Dedicated dump truck driver with extensive experience at the City of Niagara Falls, excelling in safety compliance and heavy machinery operation. Proven ability to train new drivers and adapt to changing weather conditions, ensuring efficient snow removal and material transportation. Committed to quality workmanship and effective team collaboration in high-pressure environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
City of Niagara Falls-DPW
08.2016 - Current
- Operated dump truck for efficient transportation of materials across construction sites.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate material delivery schedules and site requirements.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and regulations while operating heavy machinery in various conditions.
- Trained new drivers on operational processes and safety procedures for dump truck operation.
- Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
- Ensured safe and timely removal of snow and ice from various surfaces.
- Coordinated with team members to prioritize high-traffic areas for snow clearance.
- Responded promptly to changing weather conditions, adapting strategies as needed.
- Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
- Temporarily supervised daily crew operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing resource allocation and task assignments.
Laborer
City of Niagara Falls-DPW
07.2015 - 08.2016
- Operated various tools and equipment to assist in maintenance tasks across city facilities.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance during daily operations and activities.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete assigned projects, ensuring efficiency and quality standards.
- Participated in training sessions to improve skills in equipment operation and safety practices.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspaces, fostering a safe and efficient environment for staff and visitors.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Worked in various departments throughout the city, including housekeeping, forestry and road work/sidewalks.
- Operated various forestry equipment including chainsaws and chippers to maintain sustainable forest health.
- Assisted in reforestation projects by planting native tree species and monitoring growth progress.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks like pruning branches or removing dead wood from trees reducing potential hazards within the managed area.
- Assisted in pouring and finishing concrete surfaces with precision.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Enhanced road conditions through timely pothole repairs and asphalt patching.
- Assisted in site preparation, including grading and leveling surfaces for optimal paving conditions.
Education
GED -
University of The State of New York Education Department
Niagara Falls, NY11-2023
Skills
- Dump truck operation
- Pre-trip inspections
- Safety compliance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Team collaboration
- Snow removal techniques
- Traffic management
- Training new drivers
- Weather adaptability
- Quality workmanship
- Problem resolution
- Willingness to learn
Certification
CDL- Class B
CPR and AED
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
City of Niagara Falls-DPW
08.2016 - Current
Laborer
City of Niagara Falls-DPW
07.2015 - 08.2016
GED -
University of The State of New York Education Department