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Seth Wakely

Fort Nelson,BC

Summary

Dynamic and dependable with extensive experience in wide variety of Construction, excelling in problem-solving and organization. Proven ability to optimize operations and enhance productivity while maintaining safety standards. Skilled in moving dirt efficiently and managing complex projects, consistently achieving production targets and fostering strong team collaboration.

I can provide numbers for references upon request and believe I would prove to be a valuable asset to your team, thank you for your time.

Overview

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Work History

D4H Seismic Line Cutting

Kanish Oilfield


  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Did avoidance cut cutting source lines for veritas for four months straight till mud started flying and owner of cat Gregg Sheldon from west wind ranch near wonowon came and picked me up from chinchaga camp as I was to young for drivers license
  • Once back at west wind ranch I then did off hwy water deliveries with there single axle water truck to nearby camps nice place but they ran out of work

Operator

Thompson Brothers Construction

• started on smooth drum packer on mill creek job mile 560 Alaska hwy after 2 weeks foreman John mc cormick put me with veteran haul truck operator for a few days before giving me a 769b haul truck to operate for duration of job hauling to d9L spread cat straightening out windy section of original hwy excellent job good crew I was 14 years old

966D Loader Operator on Crusher

TCL/ Mike Kosick
  • Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
  • Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning crusher/loaders.
  • Kept crusher fed and maintained between loading steady flow of trucks aswell as stock piling in spare time down in their Taylor pit good guys to work for but decided to head east in search of large dirt job only made it too new four lane into gp got hired by prairie Ron on 773D haul truck building east bound lane to city

773D Haul Truck Operator

Prairie Road Builders


  • Contributed to the achievement of production targets through consistent adherence to loading guidelines and procedures.
  • Maintained safety standards with diligent adherence to company policies and procedures during haul truck operation.
  • Good company but got laid off after job finished 2 months later so carried on east in search of another large scale dirt job

651E/657E/637D Scraper

Kidco Construction
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked in Calgary building subdivisions all around city for three summers went back to northern bc every winter for seismic line cutting for kledo and aswell as built ice roads and leases for Aec which later turned into encana

631E/627E Scraper

Roadway Construction
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Built subdivisions around Calgary and chestimere lake Don Rosluk was foreman good company but only summer work

651E Scraper/D11N

Prairie Road Builders
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • When I was heading back north from building subdivisions in Calgary prairie road foreman Tim Turnish talked me into running 651e on night shift for a few weeks till old boy on 11n pushcat had to go home then I pushed 14 651E scrapers for remainder of night shift on overpass build that takes you to Edmonton from clairmont

Operator/lowbeder/supervisor

Kledo Construction
  • Operated various types of machinery, D4 up to D10 dozer , excavators from ex60 up to 800D John Deere also operated 14G grader up to 16G demonstrating versatility and adaptability in wide variety of diverse work environments.
  • Operated heavy haul low bed in all weather conditions from 7axles-11axles
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements.
  • Optimized machine settings to achieve superior product output, meeting and exceeding production targets.
  • Built wide array of oilfield/ logging roads leases plant sites all around north east bc aswell as 15 kms of Campbell hwy in Yukon from all different job positions efficiently and safely as possible kledo was very good company to work for and treated me very well but decided after 12 years I would partner up with Ryan Ellingson of Ryan’s backhoe and go supply Encana a year round service building winter access/leases and in summer we maintained all highgrades and rectified the many beaver problems facing there infrastructure

Snowcat/dozer/hoe Operator

Ryan’s Backhoe Service
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • I bought low bed, floater water truck, and gravel truck to assist in serving Encana for 5 years doing whatever they needed year round maintaining over 700 kms of winter access and all season high grades aswell as assisting in facility upgrades and reclamation along side my friend Ryan who had the snow cats dozers and excavators,very good run but now encanas infrastructure is owned by new time energy which is owned by china and they let all there high grades get over taken by beavers and open only a small fraction of there winter access so I was forced to move on to peace country oilfield

Low Bed/gravel Truck/water Truck Operator

Wakely Contracting
  • Established strong working relationships with customers through effective communication and timely resolution of any issues or concerns related to tasks at hand
  • Assisted in meeting project deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • I was owner operator for 6 years lowbedding iron around and operating it for peace country oilfield aswell as Ryan’s backhoe and other local contractors aswell and hauled gravel and asphalt for Peter’s bros with my truck but wasn’t that lucrative so went supervising for peace country oilfield, Doug Gordon was very good to me

Low Bed/ Equip Operator/supervisor

Peace Country Oilfield Contractors
  • Implemented cost-saving measures that led to more efficient utilization of resources without sacrificing quality or safety
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing process improvements and optimizing equipment usage.
  • Streamlined operations for increased productivity by identifying bottlenecks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Coordinated shift schedules, assigning tasks to operators based on expertise and workload requirements.
  • Managed daily operations effectively, ensuring deadlines were met without compromising safety or quality standards.
  • Supervised reclamation and lease building while operating various iron when needed aswell as mobe and demobe of iron on remote jobs when mobe was time sensitive for timely completion
  • In slow time in summer I would go to Doug Gordon’s properties on Okanagen lake and assist him with developing infrastructure and underground and was tasked with organizing trades people, trucking of aggregates and debris also arranging permits etc, aswell as operate his d6t, 324D, 140h, and skid steer and mini hoe as required for 4 summers

Equipment Operator/ Supervisor

Tangle Ridge Custom Crushing
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Supervised on reclamation and winter access jobs aswell as operate various equipment as required cat , hoe , grader, snow cat, low bed , picker truck
  • Good company treated me well just work is drying up in fort Nelson area and I don’t care to sit around too much

Skills

  • Dependable and responsible
  • Well versed in moving dirt fast and efficiently
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Good understanding of grades,slopes,volumes

Certification

Class 1

H2s

First aid level 1

First aid transportation endorsement

CSO

Ground disturbance for supervisors

Whimis

Tdg

Timeline

D4H Seismic Line Cutting

Kanish Oilfield

Operator

Thompson Brothers Construction

966D Loader Operator on Crusher

TCL/ Mike Kosick

773D Haul Truck Operator

Prairie Road Builders

651E/657E/637D Scraper

Kidco Construction

631E/627E Scraper

Roadway Construction

651E Scraper/D11N

Prairie Road Builders

Operator/lowbeder/supervisor

Kledo Construction

Snowcat/dozer/hoe Operator

Ryan’s Backhoe Service

Low Bed/gravel Truck/water Truck Operator

Wakely Contracting

Low Bed/ Equip Operator/supervisor

Peace Country Oilfield Contractors

Equipment Operator/ Supervisor

Tangle Ridge Custom Crushing
Seth Wakely