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Connor MacAulay

Campbell River,BC

Summary

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a strong background in operating various machinery and ensuring safety compliance. Known for exceptional time management and the ability to lead and train teams effectively.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Far North Contracting
Campbell River, British Columbia
05.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials using forklifts and excavators on construction sites.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment consistently.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with site supervisors to follow project plans and specifications accurately.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures effectively.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate workflow and resolve operational issues promptly.

Drill Blast Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator

Way Key Sand and Gravel
Campbell River, British Columbia
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Inspected job sites for compliance with safety regulations and protocols as a part of the safety committee member.
  • Assisted in planning material deliveries and logistics for projects.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety practices.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Operated Jaw-crusher, Cone-crusher, Screener and stacker efficiently and safely.
  • Handled and operated various types of rock drills.
  • Operated and ran Haul Truck.

Driller/Blaster

Western Forest Products
Campbell River, British Columbia
06.2015 - 06.2023
  • Operated drilling equipment in compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on drilling tools to ensure optimal performance.
  • Monitored drilling progress and adjusted parameters as needed for efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to prepare sites for drilling operations.
  • Assisted with moving rigs from one location to another for different jobs.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas after every job was completed.
  • Prepared blasting materials in accordance with safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Safely operated equipment to set up and prepare area for blasting.
  • Marked patterns, locations and depths of charge holes for drilling.

Forestry Engineer Assustant

Forestry Engineering and Tree Banding
Holberg, BC, BC
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • Designed engineering solutions to enhance product functionality and reliability.
  • Assisted in conducting land surveys and measurements using specialized equipment.
  • Collaborated with surveyors to prepare site plans and maps for projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of survey data and field notes for reference.
  • Followed safety protocols and guidelines during all surveying operations.
  • Experience with fighting forest fires.

Education

Class 2 Surface Blasting Certification

Surface Mining Blasting Certificate
British Columbia
01-2025

Occupational Level Three First Aide

Level Three First Aide
North Island College
11-2023

Work Safe BC Forestry Blasting
Brititish Columbia
09-2022

Transportation of Dangerous Goods
British Columbia
06-2022

Logging Fundamental Training Course
Woss, BC
04-2015

Skills

  • Works well under pressure
  • Great time management and organization skills
  • Experience being a safety rep; value safety in the workplace and ensuring safety of others and self
  • Good at following directions
  • Ability to take initiative
  • Efficient team member with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to operate various hand tools
  • Ability to operate various Heavy Machinery: rock drills, excavators, rock trucks/ haul trucks, front-end loaders, skid steers, and rock crushing plants
  • Attentive to the care and well-being of machinery, and can perform minor repairs
  • Eager to learn new skills
  • Production-oriented with a great attitude
  • Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated
  • Ability to take on Leadership roles, including leading teams and applying safe operating procedures

References

  • Brian Dill (Waykey Mine Manager) 250 201 2118
  • Brian Lee (Foreman) 250 203 1299
  • Hazen Duff (Charge Hand) 250 202 1113

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Far North Contracting
05.2025 - Current

Drill Blast Foreman/Heavy Equipment Operator

Way Key Sand and Gravel
06.2023 - 05.2025

Driller/Blaster

Western Forest Products
06.2015 - 06.2023

Forestry Engineer Assustant

Forestry Engineering and Tree Banding
01.2015 - 06.2015

Class 2 Surface Blasting Certification

Surface Mining Blasting Certificate

Occupational Level Three First Aide

Level Three First Aide

Work Safe BC Forestry Blasting

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Logging Fundamental Training Course
Connor MacAulay