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Ryan Stevens

Minesing,ON

Summary

Dedicated millwright with over 20 years of experience in mechanical installations and maintenance. Expertise in heavy lifting and troubleshooting, contributing to successful project completions while ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Millwright and Machine Erectors' Member

Toronto Millwrights Local 2309/Ontario Regional Council
Toronto, ON
2004 - Current

Business Manager - John Baker (416) 757-8754

  • Assembled and installed mechanical components in industrial machinery.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
  • Operated welding tools and machinery for fabrication projects.
  • Millwright, Machinist, Welder, Crane Operator, Rigger, Foreman
  • Travelled across Canada and The United States for training and work.
  • Aligned with multiple trades and contractors to ensure integrity and the customers' needs were met in a timely fashion.

Millwright/Welder/Machinist/Crane Operator/Foreman

Western Mechanical Electrical Millwright Services Ltd.
Barrie, ON
2003 - 2024

Owner - Peter Duivenvoorden (705) 737-4135

  • Installed and maintained mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify and rectify mechanical issues promptly.
  • Operated tools and machinery effectively while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment failures efficiently.
  • Completed a wide variety of projects from specialty rigging, machining, welding, refurbishing, equipment installations, plant moves and additions.
  • Scheduling and working alongside multiple different trades and contractors.
  • Travelled across Canada and The United States for training and work.

General Contractor

Admiral Docks
Emsdale, ON
2021 - 2021

Owner - James West (705) 783-2878

  • Managed project timelines and coordinated subcontractor schedules to ensure timely completion of construction tasks.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, implementing best practices to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication throughout project phases.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality of work, and adherence to specifications.
  • General Contractor, waterfront installs and repairs.
  • Welding, towing equipment, operated boats, excavators, and loaders.

Firefighter

Springwater Township Fire and Emergency Services
Minesing, ON
2010 - 2015

Fire Chief - Tony Van Dam (705) 728-4784

  • Responded to emergency calls, providing timely assistance in fire suppression and rescue operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on firefighting equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Collaborated with team members during training exercises to enhance firefighting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Assisted in educating the community on fire prevention strategies through outreach programs and workshops.
  • Responded to a wide variety of emergencies, from fires, medicals, motor vehicle collisions, extractions, understanding building codes, radio communication, giving education, community fundraising, etc.
  • Able to use various fire equipment and apparatus, heavy hydraulics, and medical devices.
  • Understand and respond to a wide area of locations and addresses, knowing road layouts and efficient routes.

Civil Contracting

Western Mechanical Electrical Millwright Services Ltd.
Barrie, ON
2002 - 2003

Owner - Peter Duivenvoorden (705) 737-4135

  • Executed civil construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop efficient work schedules and resource allocation plans.
  • Operated heavy machinery and tools for site preparation and material transportation.
  • Conducted site inspections to identify issues and implement corrective measures promptly.
  • Completed install of concrete foundations, rebar, concrete pads, machine pits, sole plates, etc.

General Labourer/Equipment Operator

Tarpin Lumber Inc.
Innisfil, ON
2002 - 2002

Owner - Dave Pratt (705) 436-5373

  • Operated power tools and equipment for lumber processing.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials for delivery.
  • Maintained clean work areas to ensure safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production targets.

Millwright/Machinist Apprentice

A & B Watling Industrial Services Inc.
Mississauga, ON
2001 - 2002

Owners Al Watling and Bruce Watling (905) 677-7360

  • Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues and performed timely repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
  • Implemented safety protocols during maintenance tasks to uphold workplace standards.
  • Commercial construction, millwrighting, and mechanical services.
  • Service, custom repairs, routine industrial maintenance, and millwright services, installations.
  • Travelled across Canada and The United States for work.

Farm Hand

Williams & Sons Farms Ltd.
Bradford, ON
1995 - 2000

Owner - Ralph Williams (905) 775-5336

  • Lived entirely onsite for each summer break from 1995 to 2000.
  • Operated tractors and other machinery for planting and harvesting crops.
  • Assisted in maintaining irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply.
  • Monitored crop health, identifying pests and diseases for timely intervention.
  • Participated in livestock care, including feeding, grooming, and health checks.
  • Dairy, cash crops, and seed cleaning farm hand.
  • Farm maintenance, general help.
  • Operated various farm equipment, conveyors, tractors, implements, and attachments.
  • Understanding the importance of the environment.
  • Importance of punctuality.

Education

Firefighter Program - Fire Operations Component 1 - Firefighter Program

Ontario Fire College
Ontario
05-2011

Construction Millwright -

Ministry of Training Colleges And Universities
Ontario
05-2009

Millwright - Millwright

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
02-2009

Hoisting Engineer: Mobile Crane Operator, Br. 2 -

Ministry of Training Colleges And Universities
Ontario
07-2008

Apprentice General Machinist

Sheridan Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Ontario
09-2002

Skills

  • First Responder
  • Bearing replacement
  • Coupling alignment
  • Shaft alignment
  • Heavy lifting
  • Welding
  • Hoisting Engineer

Timeline

Union Millwright and Machine Erectors' Member

Toronto Millwrights Local 2309/Ontario Regional Council
2004 - Current

Millwright/Welder/Machinist/Crane Operator/Foreman

Western Mechanical Electrical Millwright Services Ltd.
2003 - 2024

General Contractor

Admiral Docks
2021 - 2021

Firefighter

Springwater Township Fire and Emergency Services
2010 - 2015

Civil Contracting

Western Mechanical Electrical Millwright Services Ltd.
2002 - 2003

General Labourer/Equipment Operator

Tarpin Lumber Inc.
2002 - 2002

Millwright/Machinist Apprentice

A & B Watling Industrial Services Inc.
2001 - 2002

Farm Hand

Williams & Sons Farms Ltd.
1995 - 2000

Firefighter Program - Fire Operations Component 1 - Firefighter Program

Ontario Fire College

Construction Millwright -

Ministry of Training Colleges And Universities

Millwright - Millwright

George Brown College

Hoisting Engineer: Mobile Crane Operator, Br. 2 -

Ministry of Training Colleges And Universities

Apprentice General Machinist

Sheridan Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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