Stephen Bates

Englehart,ON

Summary

Hardworking Laborer with background in construction, warehouse operations, and material handling. Possess essential skills including heavy machinery operation, team coordination, and safety protocol adherence. Consistently contributed to work site efficiency and productivity by maintaining organized work areas. Demonstrated commitment to team success through reliable work ethics and strong problem-solving capabilities.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Labourer /Machine Operator

Woods Group Inc.

Englehart

11.2019 - Current

Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication. For example skid steer, man lifts, and rock truck.
Inspected machines before use to ensure safe operation and compliance with safety regulations.
Operated power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, safely.

Labourer

Carved In Stone North

Englehart, ON

05.2015 - 11.2019

Laid paving stones and materials by hand.
Applied sealants and protective coatings to finished pavement surfaces.
Cut paving stones to size and for edges using splitters and masonry saws.
Cleaned up work sites after completion of each job.
Followed detailed instructions from supervisor regarding specific tasks assigned for each job.
Assisted with other duties such as shoveling and raking around the edges of paved surfaces.
Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.

Driller Helper

Cabo Drilling

Kirkland Lake, Ontario

06.2011 - 05.2014

Assisted with moving rigs from one location to another for different jobs.
Operated diamond drilling machines to obtain core samples from underground formations.
Performed routine maintenance on drill rigs and related equipment.
Utilized specialized tools such as hammers, drills, sledgehammers, wrenches, as needed for projects.
Transported core samples safely between sites in a timely manner as required by project timelines.
Conducted pre-shift inspections on all assigned equipment prior to use.

Education

Diamond Driller Course

Northern College

Kirkland Lake, ON

06-2011

High School Diploma -

Temiskaming District Secondary School

New Liskeard

06-2006

Skills

Concrete mixing
Equipment operation

Power tool usage
Machine inspection

Timeline