Phillip David Reid
Rock Creek
Summary
Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at IDL Projects, skilled in heavy equipment operation and project management. Proven track record of ensuring worksite safety and efficiency, reducing downtime through proactive inspections. Strong communicator and critical thinker, adept at collaborating with teams to achieve project goals while maintaining high safety standards.
Professional operator prepared for challenging role in heavy machinery. Adept at managing equipment operations with focus on safety and efficiency. Valued team player who collaborates effectively and adapts to changing work conditions. Reliable and committed to achieving operational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator
IDL Projects
07.2020 - 06.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Operated specialized attachments to complete tasks efficiently, such as using a hydraulic breaker for rock excavation projects.
- Supported project managers in equipment selection and strategy, contributing to cost-effective operations.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Phillip David Reid
06.2013 - 04.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
- Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, and tax filing.
- Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
- Established strong working relationships with dispatchers, resulting in improved coordination and scheduling.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and federal regulations governing commercial vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Maximized payload capacity while adhering to legal weight restrictions through careful selection of cargo assignments.
- Maintained current Class [Type] CDL with Hazardous Materials and Doubles and Triples endorsements.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
Truck Driver
Home Hardware Building Centre
05.2011 - 09.2013
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
- Solved logistical challenges by coordinating effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Education
GED -
Keith Lynn Secondary
North Vancouver, BC06-1995
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment inspections
- Loader operation
- Bulldozer operation
- Project management
- Road construction
- Load securement
- Following project plans
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Equipment transportation
Certification
- Rigger Level I & II Certifications - National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
- Driver's License class 1
- ground disturbance Clac Union
Timeline
Equipment Operator
IDL Projects
07.2020 - 06.2024
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Phillip David Reid
06.2013 - 04.2020
Truck Driver
Home Hardware Building Centre
05.2011 - 09.2013
GED -
Keith Lynn Secondary
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