Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Steven Laboucan

High Prairie,Canada

Summary

Dynamic professional with a robust background in heavy equipment operation and logistics, honed at East Prairie Metis Settlement. Excelled in enhancing safety and operational efficiency, leveraging expertise in hydraulic systems and stress tolerance. Proven track record in route planning and heavy equipment operation, underscored by a commitment to achieving and surpassing employer goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Hauler

East Prairie Metis Settlement
, Canada
07.2022 - 12.2024
  • Completed transfers at hubs and final destinations to keep routes on schedule.
  • Performed regular inspections and completed vehicle repairs.
  • Loaded and unloaded heavy equipment safely using a winch.
  • Performed pre- and post-trip safety and maintenance checks to mitigate hazards.
  • Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
  • Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
  • Checked shipping manifests and other documents to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.

Dispatch Supervisor

East Prairie
, AB
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Relayed work orders, messages or information using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
  • Established strong working relationships with external vendors to facilitate efficient delivery operations.
  • Supervised the training of new hires in dispatching protocols and processes.

Grader Operator/Dozer Operator

East Prairie Metis Settlement
, Canada
10.2017 - 11.2024
  • Trained new staff members on the use of graders and associated safety procedures.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Used hitches to select and fasten bulldozer blades or other attachments to tractors.
  • Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts of the grader to maintain optimal performance levels.

Consultation Agent

East Prairie Metis Settlement
, Canada
10.2017 - 11.2020
  • Created reports related to customer inquiries and satisfaction surveys.
  • Developed strategies for improving customer satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained audit trail and statistical records of problems and conditions reported by client.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team to discuss progress towards goals.

Participant

Inroads Mountain Sports
Blue Lake, Canada
06.2008 - 08.2008
  • Participated in a Metis Youth Environmental Career Camp
  • Developed skills in landscaping, forestry and property management

Education

Heavy Equipment Operators Certificate -

Portage College
Bonneville, AB

Skills

  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Hydraulic systems
  • CDL license holder
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Load securing expertise
  • Route planning proficiency
  • First aid training
  • Record keeping
  • Logbook management
  • Commercial driving experience

Certification

  • Alberta Class 1 Drivers License
  • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
  • Transportation of Dangerous Goods
  • Construction Safety Training System
  • H2S Alive
  • Workplace Hazard Material Information System

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Hauler

East Prairie Metis Settlement
07.2022 - 12.2024

Dispatch Supervisor

East Prairie
01.2020 - 12.2024

Grader Operator/Dozer Operator

East Prairie Metis Settlement
10.2017 - 11.2024

Consultation Agent

East Prairie Metis Settlement
10.2017 - 11.2020

Participant

Inroads Mountain Sports
06.2008 - 08.2008

Heavy Equipment Operators Certificate -

Portage College
Steven Laboucan