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Philip K J Black

Airdrie,Alberta
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Philip K J Black

Summary

Seasoned Equipment Operator adept at learning new roles quickly and adapting to changing demands. Able to train and mentor new team members on production operations, equipment care and tool use.

Enthusiastic Operator with expertise in Field production. Familiar with associated hand and power tools as well as line equipment use, maintenance and calibration. Offering 5 years of related experience.

Advanced interpersonal communication skills with expertise in delivering presentations, preparing technical reports and writing SOPs.

Strong organizational and analytical skills with special expertise in data management, analysis and communication.

Dedicated, responsible Class A driver (all endorsements) with a clean drivers license. Self-motivated and customer-focused.

Qualified Equipment Operator who stays current with public safety and security standards. Safely operates and maneuvers a diverse range of heavy duty construction equipment. Punctual and dedicated Driver Helper skilled at moving, loading and securing items for daily deliveries. Hardworking and team-oriented employee offering [Number] years of experience in field. Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role. Deadline-driven Heavy Equipment Operator familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Expert in maintenance and day-to-day upkeep of loaders, excavators, dump trucks and more. Strong focus on communication and site coordination. Focused on supporting jobsite work and meeting requirements by safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment. Worked closely with ground crew and equipment operators to complete on-time jobs with no safety incidents.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Spectrum Transportation

Heavy Haul Truck Driver
04.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Increased delivery efficiency by planning and executing optimal routes for heavy haul transportation.
  • Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and maintaining equipment.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive vehicle maintenance and prompt repairs when needed.
  • Maximized load capacity, ensuring proper weight distribution and securing cargo according to industry regulations.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely communication and professional interactions during pickups and deliveries.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to coordinate efficient pickup schedules and optimize routing.
  • Managed transport paperwork accurately, including bills of lading, fuel receipts, inspection reports, and permits for oversize/overweight loads.

Bouchier

Equipment Operator & Transport Driver
07.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Maximized productivity with efficient scheduling and allocation of equipment resources.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.

JV Driver/ Aecom/ Heartland

Transport Operator
05.2018 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Haul Tailing Pipe and materials to Locations around Site and Mine areas
  • Operator 988 Loader, Zoom Boom, Skid Steer, Knuckle Boom to Load , Unload, Move Materials
  • Kept Shop and Business Groups satisfied and loyal by completing timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Maintained safe driving habits to protect property other contractors on Site and Mine
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic in Areas
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across Mine Locations
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Iconic Power Systems

Transport Driver & Yard Coordinator
10.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods across provinces
  • Conducted vehicle and equipment inspections to maintain safety and comply with laws.
  • Performed inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Consulted with supervisors and dispatch personnel to assess situations, determine appropriate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed proper transportation of dangerous goods such as fuel and High Voltage with no incidents.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections prior to and after every trip and performed minor repairs, including engine oil and brake adjustment to keep truck functional.

Woolliams Farms

Seasonal Driver Helper

Job overview

  • Transported different crops from fields to elevator and grain bins
  • Drove truck safely to deliver items in original condition to destination.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve together.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment.

Cam Clark Ranch

Ranch Hand
01.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues.
  • Operated ranch equipment for animal care and transport or field irrigation.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
  • Monitored grounds and reported damage or issues to the supervisor before making repairs.
  • Planned harvest and planting schedules.
  • Worked with the owner to determine ranch needs.
  • Maintained equipment with preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Welding repairs of gates and fencing

Adco Power

Equipment Operator
09.2015 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Protected equipment and personnel from safety concerns by noting and avoiding potential hazards like utility lines.
  • Kept equipment properly fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Used equipment such as Zoom Boom and Skid Steer to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Inspected, repaired and maintained equipment for durability and optimal performance.
  • Maintained proficiency in different types of equipment and related attachments to meet job site requirements.
  • Observed all safety policies and procedures.
  • De- watering work and fusion welding

Wajax Power Systems

Welder
03.2014 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Created safety guards, angle iron and square tubing.
  • Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
  • Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
  • Fabricate of generator Skids
  • Using Fluxcor, Metalcor, Mig , Stick
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.

Hocan Industries Ltd

Welder
09.2010 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
  • Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
  • Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
  • Sustained safety protocols and ensured proper, cost-effective and accurate handling of equipment and materials.
  • Fabricate ramps, flare stacks, pipe carriers, tanks
  • Break & Sheer Work

Education

SAIT
Calgary, AB

Journeyman With Red Seal from Welding

Skills

  • Flux core (FCAW) welding
  • Brake press operation
  • Available to work extended hours
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Crane/hoist expert
  • Reading drawings, models and blueprints
  • Fabrication professional
  • Refrigerated Trailers Operation
  • Daily Vehicle Inspections
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License
  • Defensive Driver Training
  • Heavy Hauling
  • Air Brake Certification
  • Cargo Security

Certification

Rough terrain Forklift

Fall protection

Forklift

Journeyman Welder

Class 1 Licence

Whmis

H2S Alive

Standard First Aid & CPR

Fort Hills Site Certified

Mine Driving

4X Gas Detector trained

OSSA safe work Permit

Languages

English
Elementary
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Timeline

Heavy Haul Truck Driver

Spectrum Transportation
04.2023 - 12.2023

Equipment Operator & Transport Driver

Bouchier
07.2022 - 03.2023

Transport Operator

JV Driver/ Aecom/ Heartland
05.2018 - 03.2022

Transport Driver & Yard Coordinator

Iconic Power Systems
10.2016 - 05.2018

Equipment Operator

Adco Power
09.2015 - 03.2016

Ranch Hand

Cam Clark Ranch
01.2015 - 10.2016

Welder

Wajax Power Systems
03.2014 - 02.2015

Welder

Hocan Industries Ltd
09.2010 - 02.2014

Seasonal Driver Helper

Woolliams Farms

SAIT

Journeyman With Red Seal from Welding
Philip K J Black