Sharon Skramstad
Ft. McMurray,Canada
Summary
I am an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator, adept at working quickly and safely. I provide a superior work ethic and dependable professionalism in the energy sector. I work efficiently and maintain a strong focus on effective mentorship, safety, reliability, production, and quality workmanship. I have a proven track record of troubleshooting and practicing strategic skills in a safety sensitive, hands-on environment. With a thorough knowledge of site specific road rules and regulations, I am an asset to any organization that requires an operator who demonstrates commitment, and respect for company dictated parameters.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Neegan Development Corporation
Fort McMurray, AB
01.2026 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery including Cat 777/785/793 Articulating Trucks And 16M/24M Graders for diverse construction
- Collaborated with team members to execute excavation and grading tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Mentored junior operators on equipment handling techniques and safety protocols to enhance team performance in all season weather conditions.
- Implemented process improvements that increased productivity and reduced downtime during operations.
Professional Pet Sitter
WeCare Pet Services
Fort McMurray, AB
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Provided individualized care for diverse pet breeds, ensuring health and safety during visits.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients through effective communication and responsiveness.
- Executed daily feeding, exercise, and medication routines tailored to each pet's specific needs.
- Monitored pet behavior and health, reporting any concerns to owners promptly for proactive management.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Flint Corp
Fort McMurray, AB
09.2025 - 11.2025
- Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in no complaints or incidents.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fort McKay Group
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Safely operate CAT 797,793/ LiebherrT282 and Komatsu 930.
- Adhered to all heavy equipment safety and operation protocols.
- Provide mentorship to team members in the field when required.
- Complete vehicle walk-arounds, safety checks, and field risk assessments.
- Demonstrate a natural aptitude regarding mechanics of heavy equipment.
Pilot Truck Driver
Ram Piloting & Light Haul Limited
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators, supervisors.
- Escorted oil rigs/ oversized loads – single or convoy; strict adherence to all safety code procedures in accordance to Alberta law; logged in with safety personnel.
- Ensured loads were secured safety – pre-trip and on-going observation.
- Ensured that all pre-trip inspections were performed, prepared route plans using checklists while ensuring that all company and client deadlines were met.
Truck Dispatcher
LaPrairie Oilfield Works Limited
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Ensured maximum productivity by achieving or exceeding company established goals by successfully routing vehicles.
- Ensured, via computer systems, that drivers and technicians were utilized at all times.
- Responsible to ensure all fleet preventive maintenance was scheduled.
- Responsible for collecting driver timesheets and completed payroll duties as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Cowichan Secondary School
06-2003
Skills
- Demonstrated excellence in a supervisory capacity; proven leadership qualities
- More than ten years of oil and gas industry experience
- Significant success with coaching, training, and mentoring new hires
- Excellent communication skills; ease with team members and management
- Proven track record of building enduring professional relationships
- Natural aptitude for operating various heavy equipment; confident, innovative
- Skilled and confident in completing LPS and FLHRA field paperwork
- Innovative and strategic; able to identify issues and troubleshoot effectively
- Thorough understanding of multiple worksite safety procedures and protocol
- Proficient in: Microsoft Office Suite, SA, and Shaw Fleet Tracking
Languages
English
Certification
CSTS, OSSA, H2S Alive, First Aid Level 1, WHMIS, TDG, Class 5 Driver's License
Equipment Experience
Haul Trucks, Graders, Backhoes, Articulating Trucks and Buses
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Neegan Development Corporation
01.2026 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Flint Corp
09.2025 - 11.2025
Professional Pet Sitter
WeCare Pet Services
01.2024 - 01.2026
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fort McKay Group
08.2019 - 01.2022
Pilot Truck Driver
Ram Piloting & Light Haul Limited
01.2015 - 01.2019
Truck Dispatcher
LaPrairie Oilfield Works Limited
01.2011 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Lake Cowichan Secondary School