Steve Kinshela
Squamish
Summary
Dependable Night Shift Foreman with expertise in production supervision and workflow optimization. Implements strategies to enhance productivity during night hours while upholding safety standards and enforcing policies. Drives efficiency improvements and cultivates a positive work environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Shift Foreman
Miller Capilano Maintenance Corp.
Squamish
04.2024 - Current
- Supervised night operations to ensure smooth workflow and safety compliance.
- Monitored productivity levels of staff during night shifts.
- Trained team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Coordinated daily tasks to optimize productivity and resource allocation.
- Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment.
- Communicated with management about workforce performance and challenges faced.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations, ensuring effective resolution and minimal disruption. to emergency situations when they arose.
- Operated snow plow to clear roads and parking lots efficiently.
- Monitored weather conditions to anticipate snow accumulation and adjust schedules.
Skilled Laborer
Kiewit
Chilliwack
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy machinery for construction tasks and site preparation.
- Assisted in the installation of infrastructure components per project specifications.
- Operated power tools and equipment to complete assigned tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling and storage procedures.
- Moved materials, supplies and equipment around the worksite as needed.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance on job sites.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations to minimize workplace hazards.
- Cleaned up debris from construction sites after work was completed each day.
Plant Operator
Coast Aggregates
Squamish
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during plant operations.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Performed preventive maintenance activities on plant machinery and equipment.
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Operated machinery to process aggregates for construction projects.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
Operator Truck Driver
Miller Capilano Maintenance Corp.
Squamish
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Operated and maintained commercial trucks to transport goods safely and efficiently.
- Operated heavy trucks for transportation of materials and equipment.
- Delivered goods to specified locations in a timely manner according to delivery schedules.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Maintained logbooks and records of hours driven and routes taken.
- Maintained logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo in a safe manner using proper equipment.
Plant Worker
Coast Aggregates
Squamish
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Operated heavy machinery to transport materials within the plant.
- Monitored equipment for safety and maintenance needs during operations.
- Loaded raw materials into processing machines for further manufacture or packaging.
- Assisted in loading and unloading aggregates for distribution.
- Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
Delivery Driver
Pacific West systems supplies
Squamish
09.2016 - 06.2019
- Managed route planning to ensure timely deliveries and optimize fuel usage.
- Delivered supplies efficiently to various locations across service areas.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Loaded and unloaded supplies accurately, adhering to safety protocols.
- Inspected delivery vehicles for safety and maintenance before each shift.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
Education
Class 3 And Air Brakes - Class 3
Valley Driving School
08.2017 - 08.2017
Parkland Secondary
Sidney, BCSkills
- Machinery maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Team coordination
- Effective leadership
- Training and coaching
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Night Shift Foreman
Miller Capilano Maintenance Corp.
04.2024 - Current
Skilled Laborer
Kiewit
05.2023 - 12.2023
Plant Operator
Coast Aggregates
02.2022 - 05.2023
Operator Truck Driver
Miller Capilano Maintenance Corp.
06.2020 - 02.2022
Plant Worker
Coast Aggregates
04.2019 - 06.2020
Class 3 And Air Brakes - Class 3
Valley Driving School
08.2017 - 08.2017
Delivery Driver
Pacific West systems supplies
09.2016 - 06.2019
Parkland Secondary