Matthew Krusto
Kelowna,B.C.
Summary
Detail-oriented Manager brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Brad Paddison Contracting
Geraldton, ON
03.2024 - Current
- Successfully completed new construction of Greenstone Gold Mine.
- Managed Piping, Mechanical and Scaffolding.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress made on project for review by executive leadership team.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timeline, and budget.
- Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of project.
Superintendent
Brad Paddison Contracting
Dubreuilville, ON
11.2022 - 02.2024
- New construction of Magino Gold Mine for Ausenco.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of piping and supports.
- Developed strategies for cost control, scheduling, quality assurance and problem solving.
- Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with TSSA, B31.3, and safety regulations
Superintendent
Phoenix Industrial
Anzac, AB
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Supervised multiple crews during CNOOC Upgrader Restart Project Phase 1.
- Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality, cost controls and efficiency.
- Guided and directed third-party inspectors throughout project.
- Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress to maintain pace, compliance and top quality control.
- Maintained high-quality standards and educated general contractors on quality control requirements.
Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations
Nunavut
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Directing crew during various small projects at Agnico Eagle Gold Mine.
- Maintained strong quality control standards to prevent costly rework.
- Enforced safety and client-specific policies procedures on job sites to protect workers.
Foreman
Newcart Contracting
Grande Prairie, AB
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Directing crew of Steam fitters and welders during Pembina Musreau 2021 Turnaround.
- Enforced safety and client-specific policies procedures on job sites to protect workers.
- Inspected worksites to detect obstructions and adjust isolation plans.
- Managed employee training for maximum performance and safety.
General Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations.
Hixon, BC
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Directing crews of millwrights, steam fitters, welders and ironworkers during new construction of precipitator at Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Performed final walkthroughs of each job and prepared reports.
Superintendent
Black Angus Mechanical
Quesnel, BC
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Overseeing various projects and turnarounds at Caribou pulp and paper and Quesnel river pulp mills.
- Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Established operational and educational plans with clear objectives and paths to achievement.
Foreman
Gisborne Group
Elkford, BC
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Directed crew of steam fitters, millwrights and welders during Expansion of Teck Elk Valley coal mill.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations.
Lake Country, BC
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Directing crew during during install of new package boiler, Ekato gel mixer and all associated piping at Natural Factors.
- Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
- Monitored inventory to support budget and project goals.
- Implemented cost-saving measures and process improvements to align with company goals and objectives.
General Foreman, Coordinator
Aecom
Wood Buffalo
08.2018 - 06.2019
- General foreman during well pad construction overseeing multiple crews of steam fitters, welders and iron workers at Husky Sunrise.
- Coordinator for management of change projects group, planning and coordinating multiple trades during small projects, pre work and turnarounds.
- Completed inspections of job sites to assess compliance with codes and design plans.
- Analyzed job sites to mitigate risks.
- Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Managed administrative processes and prepared key reports and documentation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to plan daily activities and operations to meet targets.
Foreman
BP mechanical
Fox Creek, AB
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Directing crew during Pre work and turnaround at Semcams KA.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
Foreman
Ledcor
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Suncor main polymer pad project, Directing 6 man crew on new construction of polymer pad, job scope included stainless steel pipe fabrication, carbon steel pipe fabrication, building tie-ins, laying out pipe supports, pump strains.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
Foreman
Revcon
Wood Buffalo, AB
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Directing Crew during multiple turnarounds at CNRL Horizon.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
Superintendent
Simpson Industrial
Inuvik, NT
08.2015 - 12.2016
- Overseeing multiple crews during Demolition and new construction of water treatment plant.
- Managed piping projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
- Managed safety of worksite in various hazardous conditions.
General Foreman
Phoenix Industrial
Conklin, AB
01.2015 - 07.2015
- Directing crews during new construction of Harvest Black Gold SAGD.
- Reviewed Isometrics and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Delegated work to team members and checked for completion in compliance with company guidelines.
Foreman
Crude Energy Inc.
Conklin, AB
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Directing crew of steam fitters during new construction of Christina Lake Cenovus Phase "F".
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and Resolve issues.
Foreman
Phoenix Industrial
Anzac, AB
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Directing crew of steam fitters and welders during new construction of Nexen Kinosis SAGD.
- Supervised team to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
Education
Journeyman - Steam Fitting
Nait
Edmonton, AB12.2012
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Multi-Project Coordination
- Decision Making
- Production Optimization
- Risk Management
- Specifications Conformance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Employee Training
- Procedure Planning
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Team Leadership
- Cost Control
- Procedure Development
- Document Management
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Logistics Management
- Schedule Management
- Project tracking
References
References Available upon request.
Timeline
Project Manager
Brad Paddison Contracting
03.2024 - Current
Superintendent
Brad Paddison Contracting
11.2022 - 02.2024
Superintendent
Phoenix Industrial
01.2022 - 05.2022
Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations
09.2021 - 12.2021
Foreman
Newcart Contracting
04.2021 - 06.2021
General Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations.
09.2020 - 12.2020
Superintendent
Black Angus Mechanical
05.2020 - 09.2020
Foreman
Gisborne Group
01.2020 - 04.2020
Foreman
Systematic Mill Installations.
09.2019 - 12.2019
General Foreman, Coordinator
Aecom
08.2018 - 06.2019
Foreman
BP mechanical
03.2018 - 05.2018
Foreman
Ledcor
01.2018 - 03.2018
Foreman
Revcon
04.2017 - 10.2017
Superintendent
Simpson Industrial
08.2015 - 12.2016
General Foreman
Phoenix Industrial
01.2015 - 07.2015
Foreman
Crude Energy Inc.
08.2014 - 12.2014
Foreman
Phoenix Industrial
06.2013 - 08.2014
Journeyman - Steam Fitting
Nait
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