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Shaylynn Stoner

Crossfield,AB

Summary

Hardworking and reliable General Laborer with extensive experience assisting tradespersons and other shop personnel in a construction and oilfield setting. Skilled in equipment maintenance, material handling, workplace clean-up, and tool and machinery operations. Recognized for maintaining a clean and safe work environment while effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Laborer, Construction (F/T Seasonal)

Yankee Valley Contractors Ltd.
07.2019 - Current
  • Maintain a clean and organized worksite and shop, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment (identify slips, trips, falls, broken equipment, etc.).
  • Complete physically demanding tasks under varying conditions (carrying materials weighing greater than 75 lbs).
  • Utilize a variety of hand and power tools to complete projects (air compressors, chisels, laser levels, punches, clamps, vices, cutting tools, files, pressure washers, hammers, saws, measuring tools, pliers, screwdrivers, sockets, ratchets, painting tools, pry bars, wrenches, etc.).
  • Work independently in a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Safely and effectively load, unload, and organize storage spaces and containers.
  • Keep supplies and spare parts organized for upcoming projects and daily use.
  • Prepare worksites by collecting required tools, materials, and personal protective equipment.
  • Move and clear debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Under supervision, assist with metal fabrication, carpentry, masonry, window installation, etc.
  • Operate heavy machinery to transport materials and expedite construction processes (skid steer and compact track and wheel loaders, backhoes, compactors, dump trucks, etc.).
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good condition through regular inspections, daily servicing, and cleaning routines.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors on project progress, ensuring a seamless integration of tasks and overall efficiency.
  • Ensure accurate measurements with laser levels during surveying procedures.
  • Perform demolition tasks and debris removal in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Execute landscaping duties (mowing, pruning and tree removal, mulching, weed and pest control, yard waste removal, etc.).
  • Maintain buildings, fences, and shop yard.

Driver/Parts Handler (Casual)

Bumper to Bumper - Par Auto Parts Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
  • Safely transport goods and materials around the City of Airdrie and surrounding areas, ensuring items are securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.
  • Follow all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations, maintaining an excellent driving record free from accidents or violations.
  • Develop strong customer relationships, fostering trust through professionalism, accuracy, and reliability.
  • Utilize navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Carry parts and materials weighing more than 50 lbs.
  • Receive, offload, and organize products in the warehouse while keeping the workplace clean and clear of potential hazards.
  • Collaborate with peers to establish a consistent and competitive business flow.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and high standards of cleanliness in the vehicle's interior and exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Complete routine pre-and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Navigate challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Maintain accurate inventory validations and delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Increase productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
  • Collect and process returns and return forms.
  • Follow proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading, and operating vehicles.
  • Examine the condition of the merchandise at delivery or before accepting returns.

Operator/Laborer, Construction (Casual)

DVM Contracting Ltd.
04.2006 - Current
  • Operate Bobcat skid steer to transport material (gravel, pallets stacked with product (oil), snow, etc.).
  • To reduce equipment costs and downtime, follow strict maintenance procedures and guidelines (warming up/cooling down machines, adhering to scheduled maintenance, etc.).
  • Assist in training new operators, sharing knowledge of company standards and industry practices.
  • Operate various types of hand tools, power tools, and machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments (shovel, rake, laser level, skid steer and compact track and wheel loaders, backhoes, compactors, manual transmission trucks, dump trailers, etc.).
  • Maintain a safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Commit to an on-call schedule where weather dictates early mornings and overtime.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment (sweeping the shop at the end of the shift, sorting tool crib, emptying garbage, vacuuming equipment, etc.).
  • Demonstrate respect and a willingness to help when handling customer inquiries.
  • Utilize strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Oil & Gas Operator/Laborer (F/T Seasonal)

Yankee Valley Contractors Ltd. - Nexen Inc.
04.2011 - 09.2013
  • Assisted in the shut-down, decommissioning, and salvage project site maintenance at the Balzac Gas Plant and its 125 wellsites (mowing, weed control, general worksite clean-up).
  • Obtained appropriate oil and gas personal protective equipment and industry knowledge/certifications (H2S Alive, CSTS, First Aid/CPR, WHMIS, etc.).
  • Maintained a safe working environment by conducting daily safety meetings, enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols, regularly inspecting tools and equipment, and reporting issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular cleaning and maintenance on tools and equipment to reduce accidents and repair costs.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the beginning and end of each workday.

Education

Bachelor of General Studies - Arts And Science

Athabasca University
Athabasca, AB
03.2024

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Hand Tool, Power Tool, and Equipment Operation and Maintenance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management and Organizational Skills
  • Advanced Written and Oral Communication
  • Material Transport and Handling
  • Professionalism
  • Task Prioritization
  • Shop and Worksite Clean-up
  • Workplace Safety
  • Physical Strength and Stamina

Certification

  • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED, Canadian Red Cross (Expires: 2026-10-25)
  • Construction Safety Training System (CSTS), Alberta Construction Safety Association

Timeline

Driver/Parts Handler (Casual)

Bumper to Bumper - Par Auto Parts Ltd.
11.2022 - Current

General Laborer, Construction (F/T Seasonal)

Yankee Valley Contractors Ltd.
07.2019 - Current

Oil & Gas Operator/Laborer (F/T Seasonal)

Yankee Valley Contractors Ltd. - Nexen Inc.
04.2011 - 09.2013

Operator/Laborer, Construction (Casual)

DVM Contracting Ltd.
04.2006 - Current

Bachelor of General Studies - Arts And Science

Athabasca University

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