Felid/Lab technician with strong background in construction and project management. Skilled in Felid Testing procedures for Concrete,Soils, and Asphalt. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results. Adaptable and dependable with keen ability to navigate changing project requirements. Highly organized and a keen eye for detail and perfection on all my jobs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Technician
Almor Testing Services Ltd
05.2024 - Current
Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
Prepared and submitted reports to document work performed and provide progress updates to management.
Assisted in training new hires on company protocol, increasing overall productivity within the department.
Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
Calibrated new and existing equipment for optimal performance.
Trained and guided new technicians to equip with skills and knowledge needed to efficiently perform work.
Compaction Testing
Concrete Testing (CCIL Certified)
Soil Bearings
Ironworker
Metal Fab
10.2021 - 09.2023
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.
Ironworker
Mack Steel
04.2017 - 01.2020
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.
Lab Tech/Field Tech/ Drillers Helper
Almor Testing
05.2004 - 03.2016
Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
Responsible for proctors,sieves, and capping/breaking concrete cylinders on a daily basis.
helped with the operation of drill rig during soils investigations.
Pipe Layer / Laborer
Whistle Contracting
04.1998 - 12.2003
Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following standard operating procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
Adapted to diverse working conditions, from urban environments to remote locations, ensuring high-quality work regardless of setting.
Maintained clean and organized work site, contributing to safer working environment for all personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ernest Manning High School
Calgary, AB
05.1998
Skills
Construction safety
Blueprint reading
Quality control
CCIL Certified in concrete testing
Experienced with soil classification
Experienced with proctors and sieves
Trained on the procedures of sulphate testing
Limited experience with CBR;s, Hydrometers and atterberg's
Senior Project Executive / Safety Manager at NOVA Testing & Inspection Services, Inc.Senior Project Executive / Safety Manager at NOVA Testing & Inspection Services, Inc.