Ryan Pelto
Terrace Bay,ON
Summary
Individual with broad background that includes electronic, chemical and auto mechanics. Extensive training in chemical plant operations. Committed and hardworking with strong background monitoring, operating and controlling equipment in industrial setting. Highly skilled at using trade equipment as well as monitoring operations by reading charts, meters and gauges. Expert at identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting technical problems to resolve quickly. Operator with 13 years of experience overseeing manufacturing plant operations. Cohesive collaborator when working with control room, field and lab personnel to complete daily tasks. Effective communicator at relaying information for process adjustments. Experience working with heavy equipment and locomotive engine and rail cars. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Bleach Plant Operator
AV Terrace Bay
09.2011 - 01.2024
- Increased plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings as needed.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Improved overall plant performance through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
- Ensured accurate data collection by diligently recording all operational parameters and equipment readings for analysis.
- Optimized production processes by collaborating with engineers to implement process improvements.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving equipment malfunctions or failures.
- Upheld environmental standards by monitoring emissions, waste management, and disposal practices in compliance with regulations.
- Enhanced team communication by providing clear instructions on tasks, goals, and expectations to fellow operators.
- Assisted in the training of new operators to ensure smooth integration into the work environment and consistent operational excellence.
- Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of resources, including chemicals, water, energy, and raw materials.
- Initially started as R8 Generator operator as well as chemical prep. Advancing to Bleach plant first helper and then Bleach plant operator.
General Labourer
Terrace Bay Pulp And Paper Inc
11.2009 - 01.2011
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Provided support to skilled trades workers, enabling them to focus on specialized tasks for optimal results.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Boiler/Steamplant Helper/Labourer
- Train Crew Department
- Services Department
Education
Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operator
10-4 Driving Academy
Thunder Bay, ON03.2006
Graduate Certificate - Mechanical Techniques Multi Skills Program
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Thunder Bay, ON06.2005
High School Diploma -
Lake Superior High School
Terrace Bay, ON06.2001
Skills
- Great work ethic with excellent oral and written skills
- Quick learner
- Reliable and punctual
- Valid DZ License
- SCBA training
- System Monitoring
- Rock and dump truck operating experience
- Heavy equipment operating experience
- Confined space and working at heights training
- Dangerous goods training
- DCS computer controls/Analog equipment controls experience
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Safety Protocols
- Environmental Awareness
- Problem-Solving
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Plant Machinery and Equipment
- Mechanical Aptitude
Languages
English
Professional Working
REFERENCES
Rene Garneau 1-807-823-1166
Harrison Howes 1-705-507-7149
Landon Clearwater 1-807-889-0103
Mike Strassburger 1-807-630-5960 or 1-807-823-0871
Timeline
Bleach Plant Operator
AV Terrace Bay
09.2011 - 01.2024
General Labourer
Terrace Bay Pulp And Paper Inc
11.2009 - 01.2011
Graduate Certificate - Heavy Equipment Operator
10-4 Driving Academy
Graduate Certificate - Mechanical Techniques Multi Skills Program
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
High School Diploma -
Lake Superior High School
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