Serino Lagace
Swan River,MB
Summary
Skilled Equipment Operator with expertise in operating log loaders, skidders, and excavators. Inspects and maintains equipment to ensure safety and efficiency, supporting effective yard management. Trains staff on equipment operation and safety protocols, promoting a strong safety culture. Performs preventive maintenance and repairs, boosting productivity on timber harvest sites.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Offloader operator
Mountainside Unloading
Swan River, BC
01.2014 - 09.2026
- Senior operator
- Unloading log trucks
- Fill and maintain log ponds
- Piling logs into log piles
- Safety representative
- Yard management
- Cleaned and leveled yard using pulldozer to optimize worksite organization
- Conducted training sessions for new employees
- Repair and maintenance on my log loader
Heavy Equipment Operator
Moose Lake Loggers
Moose Lake, Manitoba
08.2009 - 01.2014
- Operated logging equipment for Moose Lake Loggers on timber harvest sites.
- Inspected heavy machinery before shifts for safety and service issues.
- Moved logs using skidder, loader, and excavator equipment.
- Ran slasher, buncher and skidder
Appreciate Operator
Banister Pipeline
Brandon, Manitoba
06.2007 - 08.2009
- Worked as oiler to apprentice operator
- Serviced machines
- Did walk-arounds for leaks prior to start-up
- Followed safety procedures to keep organic areas clean while working in them
- Worked in organic areas
- Cleaned tracks
- Worked on boring crew
- Local 987
Education
Charles Bloom Secondary School
Lumby, BCSkills
- Log loader operation
- Skidder operation
- Excavator operation
- Buncher operation
- Slasher operation
- Dozer operation
- Pulldozer operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Log handling
- Yard management
- Yard leveling
- Site safety
- Safety management
- Staff training
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Offloader operator
Mountainside Unloading
01.2014 - 09.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
Moose Lake Loggers
08.2009 - 01.2014
Appreciate Operator
Banister Pipeline
06.2007 - 08.2009
Charles Bloom Secondary School