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Shawn Howell

Portugal Cove/St. Phillips,Canada

Summary

Effective and positive team player, with fantastic communication skills Ability to find creative solutions for problems that may arise Fast learner, willing to accept constructive feedback Productive under pressure and highly motivated

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Second Class Operator

City of St Johns
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • 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 teamwork culture among peers.
  • Worked outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to safely set up and operate equipment.
  • Enhanced ice quality by efficiently operating the Zamboni machine and maintaining consistent ice resurfacing patterns.
  • Kept Bannerman Park clean and free of garbage and cleared snow from trails throughout the winter season.

Electrician

JMS Electrical
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Fabricating glanding plates, brackets and cables
  • Installation and termination of cables, including fibre-optic and coaxial
  • Installation of junction boxes, lighting controls & PVC/EMT conduit
  • Troubleshooting and repairing lighting systems
  • Testing equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
  • Installing and testing switchgear, transformers, regulators and reactors
  • Installing electrical motors, sub pumps, generators and alternators

Constructional Electrician

Shermco Industries/Magna Electric Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Assembly and insulation of cable trays, cable pulls, power and instrumentation
  • Fabricating glanding plates, brackets and cables
  • Terminating cables
  • Installation of junction boxes and stanchion lighting
  • Glanding and terminating lights

Haul Truck Operator

Thompson Construction Group
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Operating 100-ton truck while adhering to all safety protocols
  • Inspection of tires and undercarriage for all damages
  • Loading excavators and backhoes
  • Working in all weather conditions
  • Accurately recording cargo information, hours of service and fuel consumption

Haul Truck / Rock Truck Operator

Teck Resources Limited
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Operating 100-ton truck/rock truck operator for the Suncor Base Mine
  • Hauling mining materials to and from desired locations/worksites
  • Performing pre and post trip vehicle inspections
  • Communicating with dispatcher to organize routing and delivery schedules

Education

Heavy Equipment Operator -

Canadian Training Institute
Bay Roberts, NL
06.2024

Electrical Program -

Academy Canada
St. John's, NL
07.2013

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Issue resolution
  • Deadline adherence
  • Customer service
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Safe machine operation

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Standard First Aid
  • WHMIS
  • Flag Person Certificate
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Timeline

Second Class Operator

City of St Johns
12.2024 - Current

Electrician

JMS Electrical
01.2015 - 01.2021

Constructional Electrician

Shermco Industries/Magna Electric Corporation
01.2013 - 01.2015

Haul Truck Operator

Thompson Construction Group
01.2010 - 01.2011

Haul Truck / Rock Truck Operator

Teck Resources Limited
01.2008 - 01.2010

Heavy Equipment Operator -

Canadian Training Institute

Electrical Program -

Academy Canada

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