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Michael Sorgard

Lethbridge

Summary

As a graduate of the Water Resources Technology program offered through Saskatchewan Polytechnic, I have obtained a solid foundation of knowledge pertaining to this role. Combined with my recent experience in Irrigation, I feel I have many tools that would be beneficial to this position

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Coordinator

St. Mary's Irrigation District
06.2020 - Current
  • Managed and maintained irrigation district operations to ensure optimal water delivery.
  • Communicated with farmers to monitor and fulfill water distribution needs.
  • Executed welding and fabrication projects to support infrastructure requirements.
  • Provided on-call support during irrigation season to address urgent needs.
  • Operate equipment such as skid steer, forklift and loaders as necessary.

Surveyor Assistant

All-Can Engineering & Surveys
03.2014 - 05.2020
  • Locate and mark underground utilities
  • Documented shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land features.
  • Conducted work throughout the province while adapting to diverse weather conditions.
  • Use of ATVs and snow mobiles in rugged terrain.

Materials Technologist

Clifton Associates
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • Conducted on-site testing and laboratory analysis of soils, asphalt, and concrete.
  • Provided expert advice to clients based on test results and project requirements.
  • Ensured compliance with all CSA standards within laboratory operations.
  • Adapted work schedule to meet diverse client needs, including remote locations.
  • Performed various lab tests to support material quality assessments.

Operator

City of Weyburn
01.2011 - 09.2011
  • Worked as an Operator in training for a co-op work term with SIAST
  • Conducted water quality tests and adjusted processes based on results.
  • Provided public assistance and addressed inquiries efficiently.
  • Worked independently during late shifts and responded to on-call situations.

Education

Water Resources Engineering Technology

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Proficient in Excel and Word
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Fabricating

Timeline

Water Coordinator

St. Mary's Irrigation District
06.2020 - Current

Surveyor Assistant

All-Can Engineering & Surveys
03.2014 - 05.2020

Materials Technologist

Clifton Associates
06.2013 - 06.2014

Operator

City of Weyburn
01.2011 - 09.2011

Water Resources Engineering Technology

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Michael Sorgard