Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Roman Shestopal

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Adept at navigating challenging environments, I honed my technical expertise and problem-solving skills. My background includes anything from simple labor tasks to leading teams, enhancing equipment operation efficiency, and implementing preventive maintenance protocols, resulting in significant downtime reduction. Skilled In most work areas, my career is marked by resilience and continuous improvement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loader Operator

DDC Group
10.2024 - Current
  • Ensured site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks, reducing downtime incidents.
  • Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
  • Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.

Heavy Equipment Operator

RWS
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt, gravel, clay and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Operated excavator, bulldozer, various skidsteers, wheel and track loaders.

Foreman

RWS
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Trained workers and truck drivers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Oversaw daily operations at several sites, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.

Workshop Foreman/Driver Technician

Nelson Environmental Remediation
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Soil remediation using low-temperature desorption through mobile remediation technology
  • Responsibilities include monitoring and maintenance of soil treatment systems
  • Proficient in heavy equipment operation (loaders, forklifts, packers, dumb trucks)
  • Skilled in heavy equipment repair, job site equipment diagnostics and repair
  • Responsible for control, ordering and delivery of spare parts
  • Management of company vehicles

Auto Body Technician

Vexauto
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Conducted bodywork, including straightening, welding, painting, dent leveling without painting, clearance and replacement of body elements
  • Expertise in the restoration and modification of vehicle bodies and adjustments

Automotive Technician and Mechanic

Self-employeed
11.2012 - 11.2021
  • Performed operating, maintenance and repairs on various vehicle types
  • Operated cranes, tower cranes and various tow trucks
  • Expertise in all-terrain vehicles and heavy equipment
  • Ensured the optimal functioning of automotive systems and components

Mechanical Assembler

Al-Mussaib TPP
11.2011 - 07.2012
  • Restoration and test launches of 2 steam turbines at TPP
  • Overcame security issues, including confrontations with Wahhabis
  • Maintained peace with peacekeepers

Mechanical Assembler

Bushehr NPP
03.2010 - 08.2011
  • Modification and installation of ALPS filtration systems and reverse osmosis systems
  • Participated in loading fuel into the reactor's active zone
  • Contributed to the successful "hot" run-in of the first power unit

High Altitude and Industrial Climber

Nexxon
03.2008 - 01.2010
  • Specialized in high-altitude work, facade work and industrial climbing
  • Proficient in the use of power tools, air tools, impact tools etc
  • Experienced in welding, including electric arc, semi-automatic and gas welding

Mechanical Assembler

ZEM
03.2007 - 03.2008
  • Dismantling and restoration of a convective steam superheater, drum and exhaust pipes on a steam boiler
  • Successfully lead a project under the constant threat of radical islamic groups

Education

Ukrainian Pro Driver Academy
Kyiv, Ukraine
05.2012

GED -

CPTO #2
Kharkiv, Ukraine
05.2005

High School Diploma -

111 Kharkiv School
Kharkiv, Ukraine
05.2002

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical Expertise
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Preventive Maintenance

Languages

English
Professional Working
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Czech
Professional Working
Arabic
Limited Working
Persian
Elementary

Certification

  • H2S Hydrogen sulfide awareness
  • WHMIS 2015
  • Confined space awareness
  • Workplace violence and harassment
  • Aerial platform-Boom&Scissor
  • Ground disturbance for Supervisors- Level 2
  • Lockout-Tagout and Hazardous Energy Control
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods
  • WHMIS 2015 Worker education (Generic)
  • CSTS 2020
  • ALBERTA TRANSPORTATION AND ECONOMIC CORRIDOR CARRIER SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE

Timeline

Loader Operator

DDC Group
10.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

RWS
11.2023 - 10.2024

Foreman

RWS
11.2023 - 10.2024

Workshop Foreman/Driver Technician

Nelson Environmental Remediation
02.2023 - 11.2023

Auto Body Technician

Vexauto
12.2021 - 01.2023

Automotive Technician and Mechanic

Self-employeed
11.2012 - 11.2021

Mechanical Assembler

Al-Mussaib TPP
11.2011 - 07.2012

Mechanical Assembler

Bushehr NPP
03.2010 - 08.2011

High Altitude and Industrial Climber

Nexxon
03.2008 - 01.2010

Mechanical Assembler

ZEM
03.2007 - 03.2008

GED -

CPTO #2

High School Diploma -

111 Kharkiv School

Ukrainian Pro Driver Academy
Roman Shestopal