Tyler Cayen
Summary
Dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator with over 20 years of experience in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks, and skip loaders. Demonstrated reliability and strong teamwork skills while ensuring safety and meeting project deadlines in construction environments. Committed to delivering high-quality support and leadership within collaborative teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
B2gold
Vancouver
05.2023 - Current
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation, grading, and site preparation, ensuring project specifications were met.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to uphold safety standards and ensure operational functionality.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Followed safety protocols to secure work environment, reducing risk of accidents for all staff.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project timelines and workflow.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
Crusher Operator
Ledcor
Edmonton
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Operated equipment and machinery in compliance with safety guidelines, reducing risk of incidents.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Utilized various machinery and tools effectively to support operational goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
Truck Driver
Morgan construction
Fort McMurray
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Operated trucks to safely transport materials to job sites, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated with team members about delivery schedules to coordinate operations.
Fulltime, Seasonal (on call)
Rowe's Construction
Hay River
01.2008 - 01.2021
- Operated loader, water trucks, vac truck, gravel truck, rock trucks, and snow cat; gained experience with grader, dozer, excavator, and crusher (loader, tower)
- Executed daily operational tasks with precision and care.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Water Truck Operator
Keith's Water Service
Hay River
01.2007 - 04.2007
- Operated water truck during winter season to support efficient snow removal operations.
- Delivered water for construction and landscaping projects to ensure timely project completion.
- Conducted daily inspections of truck and equipment for safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate records of water deliveries and service requests to enhance operational visibility.
Truck Driver
Carter Industries
Hay River
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Operate Water Truck, Gravel Truck, Snow Cat, Dozer
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Exercised caution and maintained vehicle control while observing road rules in unfamiliar areas.
Education
Heavy Equipment Operator Program -
Aurora College
Fort Smith, NT 08.2007 - 10.2007
High School Grade 10 -
Diamond Jenness Secondary School
Hay River, NTSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment operation
- Backhoe operation
- Grader operation
- Bulldozer operation
- Telehandler operation
- Loader operation
- Skid steer proficiency
- Site preparation
- Excavation techniques
- Equipment inspection
Hobbies and Interests
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Mechanics
- Small Engine Repair
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
B2gold
05.2023 - Current
Crusher Operator
Ledcor
08.2022 - 05.2023
Truck Driver
Morgan construction
05.2022 - 08.2022
Fulltime, Seasonal (on call)
Rowe's Construction
01.2008 - 01.2021
Heavy Equipment Operator Program -
Aurora College
08.2007 - 10.2007
Water Truck Operator
Keith's Water Service
01.2007 - 04.2007
Truck Driver
Carter Industries
01.2005 - 01.2006
High School Grade 10 -
Diamond Jenness Secondary School