Morris Baskin
Landry Office,NB
Summary
Dynamic Heavy Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Surerus Murphy Joint Venture, excelling in safety compliance and crew supervision. Proven ability to operate heavy machinery efficiently while maintaining equipment. Strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering teamwork, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Surerus murphy joint venture
Squamish, British Columbia
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety and functionality.
- Followed strict guidelines for quality control and product specifications.
Heavy Equipment Operator
kiewit peter and sons
Squamish, British Columbia
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Diverse tasks on the crusher crew.
- excavation and grading tasks on construction sites.
- Followed site plans and blueprints to perform precise earth-moving operations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety standards.
Heavy Equipment Operator steep slope
Surerus murphy joint venture
Fernie, British Columbia
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Clean up duties on a steep slope grade.
- Final grade.
- Landscape the right way.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Heavy Equipment Operator
kiewit peter and sons
Burnaby, British Columbia
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and grading tasks on construction sites.
- Followed site plans and blueprints to perform precise earth-moving operations.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.
Heavy Equipment Operator steep slope
Steel River Bernard
yahk , BC
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and construction tasks.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction
Heavy Equipment Operator
Surerus murphy joint venture
Chetwynd, British Columbia
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety practices.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
Dozer/Excavator
Kltp
Burnaby, Canada
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Operated excavators to perform earthmoving tasks on construction sites.
- Conducted daily inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Followed project plans to execute precise digging and grading operations.
- Maintained equipment cleanliness and performed basic repairs as needed.
General Foreman
Ledcor CMI
Fort McMurray, Canada
01.2008 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily construction activities and ensured safety compliance on job sites.
- Managed crew performance and provided training to enhance skills and efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify safety hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
D10/ D11 Dozer
K2 Mining
Fort McMurray, Canada
01.2007 - 09.2007
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
D6 Dozer/ Excavator
Graham Bros.
Edmonton, Canada
- Operated excavator for site preparation and land clearing tasks.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation projects safely.
D8 Dozer/ Rock truck
Thompson Bros.
Fort McMurray, Canada
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
D8 Dozer/ Excavator/ 40 Ton truck/ 621G Scraper
Prairie North Const.
Edmonton, Canada
- Maintained equipment by conducting regular inspections and performing minor repairs.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment for all crew members.
Roughneck
Nabors Production Services
Leduc, Canada
- Operated drilling equipment to support oil and gas extraction processes.
- Assisted on drill floor for piping, rigging and casing.
- Conducted routine inspections of drilling tools and equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for drilling operations as needed.
Roughneck
Accell Well Service
Sedgewick, Canada
- Working on oil and gas well
- Operated drilling equipment to support oil and gas extraction processes.
- Assisted in maintaining safety protocols on the worksite.
- Conducted routine inspections of drilling tools and equipment.
D8 Dozer/ Excavator/ 320 ton heavy hauler
KMC Mining
Edmonton, Canada
- Conducted routine equipment inspections for safety compliance and maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete excavation projects efficiently.
D6 Dozer
Cherryfield Construction
Moncton, Canada
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Skills
- Excellent physical condition, great vision, and awareness of depth
- Communication skills in English and in French take directions well, and work great on a team, or are capable of working independently
- Operates heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, knowledgeable of on-site safety rules and regulations, and follows procedures
- Mechanically inclined and capable of performing proper maintenance on equipment
- Performs well in a leadership role, completes tasks to the highest of expectations, and in an efficient and organized manner, while encouraging others to do the same
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Crew supervision
- Problem solving
References
- Jean Mark, CNRL Equipment operator, 780-991-8567
- Devin Hemmelgarn, CNRL Team Lead, 780-370-3762
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Surerus murphy joint venture
06.2025 - 12.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator
kiewit peter and sons
09.2024 - 06.2025
Heavy Equipment Operator steep slope
Surerus murphy joint venture
06.2024 - 08.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
kiewit peter and sons
06.2023 - 12.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator steep slope
Steel River Bernard
09.2022 - 03.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
Surerus murphy joint venture
08.2021 - 12.2022
Dozer/Excavator
Kltp
05.2019 - 06.2021
General Foreman
Ledcor CMI
01.2008 - 01.2020
D10/ D11 Dozer
K2 Mining
01.2007 - 09.2007
D6 Dozer/ Excavator
Graham Bros.
D8 Dozer/ Rock truck
Thompson Bros.
D8 Dozer/ Excavator/ 40 Ton truck/ 621G Scraper
Prairie North Const.
Roughneck
Nabors Production Services
Roughneck
Accell Well Service
D8 Dozer/ Excavator/ 320 ton heavy hauler
KMC Mining
D6 Dozer
Cherryfield Construction