Trevor Somers
Dorchester,ON
Summary
Safety-focused equipment operations professional with strong construction background and expert understanding of site workflows. Learns equipment in detail to operate each without error or incident. Consistently stays on top of demanding schedules.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
J-Aar Excavating
London, ON
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Performed grading and shaping land for building and finishing purposes.
- Improved project completion time by multitasking on heavy equipment.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
Heavy Equipment Operator
CH Excavating
London, ON
05.2014 - 12.2019
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Performed grading and shaping land for building and finishing purposes.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
Construction Labourer
CH Excavating
London, ON
05.2014 - 12.2019
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
- Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Handled assembly and installation of underground piping, fittings and valves for storm drains and water mains.
- Repaired sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Directed equipment operators and alerted to hazards by using effective hand signals.
- Backfilled excavated locations after completion of work to protect piping and prepare for final grading.
- Installed water, sewer and storm drain systems, laying as many as 250 meter per day.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lord Dorchester Secondary School
Dorchester, ONSkills
- Safety procedures
- Team collaboration
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Materials movement
- Safe equipment operation
- Trench work
- Construction background
- Heavy equipment operator
- Reliable & trustworthy
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
J-Aar Excavating
05.2020 - 12.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
CH Excavating
05.2014 - 12.2019
Construction Labourer
CH Excavating
05.2014 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Lord Dorchester Secondary School
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