RILEY CLIFFORD
Fort McMurray,AB
Summary
Driven Heavy Equipment Operator of 16 years. Familiar with safety regulations, construction practices and optimal operation of construction equipment. Trained to run multiple types of equipment on construction sites and mines.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Morgan Construction & Environmental
12.2023 - Current
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
- Operated excavators(480's,349's,690's), dozers( D4's,D'6s,D8's) and sheet foot packers
- Built pads with Dozers
- Loaded haul trucks with being able to keep a level floor
- Slopped the cut of the walls with the dozer
- Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
Heavy Equipment Operator
LTL Contracting LTD
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated tower and maintenance plant
- Heavy Equipment operator trainer for students
- Ran various pieces of equipment in the mining industry such as excavators(385's, 870's, 1250's), Dozers( D8's, D9's,D10's), Haul trucks and Wiggle waggings
- Sloped dam's with excavators and loaded haul trucks
- Stripping right away's and completed reclamation work with excavators
- Built pads, stripped roadways and moved loads with Dozers and excavators
- Slopped dam edges with Dozer
- Supervised various projects from road construction to mine sites
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs
Foreman
TARANIS CONTRACTING GROUP LTD
08.2015 - 06.2023
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Equipment trainer for Taranis Training School
- Operating a stationary crusher and performed daily maintenance on machine.
- Slopped edges of gravel pit floors and mines
- Performed rock hammar duties at mines
- Supervised sand screening operations and crushing operations
- lead hand on the asphalt paving crew
- Operated rock trucks, excavators( 374's, 349's, 336's, 690's), dozers(D4's D6's, D8's) and Loaders with Forks and bucket use
- Loaded material into rock trucks
Fuel and Lube Technician
FORT MCKAY GROUP OF COMPANIES
02.2014 - 08.2015
- Service Equipment – dozers, loaders, heavy haulers and shovels.
- Removed trip hazards and other obstacles to maintain safe vehicle service work environment.
- Topped off all fluids in machine engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
Heavy Equipment Operator
SUREWAY CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD
08.2013 - 02.2014
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Assisted with insulations of waterline and sewer
- Assisted in yard maintenance
- Operated loaders, excavators(385's), Dozers( D6's and D8's), rock truck,skid steers and crushers
- Loaded haul trucks and stripped right away's
- Dug sewer and water trenches
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
Heavy Equipment Operator
LTL CONTRACTING LTD
03.2012 - 08.2013
- Dozer (D6 - D11) operator
- Front end loader operator loading rock trucks in the pit
- Rock truck driver and backhoe operator
- Screening plant operator
- Operator 797 heavy haulers
- Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
Fuel Truck Labourer
LEDCOR PIPELINE LTD
11.2008 - 02.2009
- Provided fuel for all machines.
- Greased all machinery
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication
- Cleaned to maintain equipment at the end of each project
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Crusher Operator
BRUNO’S CONTRACTING LTD
05.2005 - 03.2012
- Shoveled asphalt for paving crew
- Managed milling machine and rubber tire backhoe
- Laborer and operator rock crusher
- Operate loaders and backhoes.
- Flagged for new construction crew
Education
BASIC UNDERGROUND HARD ROCK MINER COMMON CORE CERTIFICATE - (Cambrain College)
Northern Centre For Advanced Technology
Greater Sudbury, ON02.2012
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Thunder Bay, ON06.2008
Skills
- Effective communication
- Construction management
- Team Oversight
- Preventive and Reparative Maintenance
- Staff Management
- Safety policies and procedures
- Safety and compliance
- Conflict management
- Problem solving skills
- Decision-making skills
- Worksite safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Project Management
- Site Prep
- Moving and Leveling Dirt
Certification
- Fall Arrest
- Lock out and tag out
- Surface miner common core
- Supervisor ground disturbance
- Supervisor drug and alcohol awareness training
- Supervisor leadership training
- Backhoe certification
- Excavator certification
- Dozer certification
- CSTS 09
- H2S
- Loader certification
- Ground Disturbance level 2
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C – Expires June
2024
References
- Rick Simpson ; Manager of LTL Contracting. 807-620-0441
- Kevin Phillips ; Owner of LTL Contracting. 807-626-2953
- Frank Miele ; Supervisor Of Taranis Contracting. 807-356-5599
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Morgan Construction & Environmental
12.2023 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
LTL Contracting LTD
06.2023 - 12.2023
Foreman
TARANIS CONTRACTING GROUP LTD
08.2015 - 06.2023
Fuel and Lube Technician
FORT MCKAY GROUP OF COMPANIES
02.2014 - 08.2015
Heavy Equipment Operator
SUREWAY CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD
08.2013 - 02.2014
Heavy Equipment Operator
LTL CONTRACTING LTD
03.2012 - 08.2013
Fuel Truck Labourer
LEDCOR PIPELINE LTD
11.2008 - 02.2009
Crusher Operator
BRUNO’S CONTRACTING LTD
05.2005 - 03.2012
BASIC UNDERGROUND HARD ROCK MINER COMMON CORE CERTIFICATE - (Cambrain College)
Northern Centre For Advanced Technology
Ontario Secondary School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
- Fall Arrest
- Lock out and tag out
- Surface miner common core
- Supervisor ground disturbance
- Supervisor drug and alcohol awareness training
- Supervisor leadership training
- Backhoe certification
- Excavator certification
- Dozer certification
- CSTS 09
- H2S
- Loader certification
- Ground Disturbance level 2
- Standard First Aid and CPR Level C – Expires June
2024
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