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Tanner Ridley

London

Summary

Energetic and reliable, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Solid understanding of operating machinery, paired with hands-on skills in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Dedicated to achieving operational efficiency and maintaining high safety standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Murphy Contracting
05.2024 - Current

Mainly operated Dual engine Scrapers working in tandem with another operator doing push-pull to efficiently move dirt

  • Operated dual-engine scrapers in tandem with another operator to efficiently move dirt using push-pull techniques.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated rock trucks when needed
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.

Hydrovac Operator

Ferrari Hydrovac
02.2020 - 01.2024
  • Completed pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicle and equipment.
  • Ensured optimal performance of hydrovac equipment by diligently adhering to manufacturer guidelines and protocols.
  • Used high-pressure water and vacuum system to remove dirt and debris from specific locations.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while establishing strong relationships.
  • Improved job site safety by conducting thorough pre-job hazard assessments and implementing necessary controls.
  • Uncovered pipes and dug trenches for new water main installations.
  • Minimized damage to existing infrastructure with precise excavation techniques using a hydrovac truck in congested areas.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gordons Shoreline Marine
03.2018 - 11.2019
  • Operated excavator to install break walls for effective erosion control.
  • Utilized multiple excavator attachments, such as hammer and tamper, to enhance construction operations.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Supported welding operations by preparing and positioning materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northern Collegiate
Sarnia, ON
06-2012

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Construction background
  • Skid steer proficiency
  • Earthmoving operations
  • Off-road vehicle operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Following directions
  • Construction equipment operation
  • Effective communication skills
  • Safety procedures

Certification

COEJATC Online Ground Disturbance Training

Vertical-Mast & Telescopic Boom Forklift Operator

Working at Heights

Working at Heights Refresher

WHMIS GHS

MOL H&S

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Murphy Contracting
05.2024 - Current

Hydrovac Operator

Ferrari Hydrovac
02.2020 - 01.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Gordons Shoreline Marine
03.2018 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Northern Collegiate
Tanner Ridley