Tyler Ostoforoff
castlegar
Summary
Motivated and hardworking professional with considerable experience in the construction industry within multiple trades. Mechanically minded with extensive training in the safe operation, inspection and maintenance of a variety of tools, equipment and machinery. High personal performance standards with strong ability to understand the importance of responsibility, authority, and accountability. Able to perform labor-intensive duties in all environments with a focus on proper procedures and safety.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Excavator / Dozer / Loader / Skid Steer operator
Bird construction
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Company Overview: BHP Jansen pot ash project
- Safe operation of 200/238/308 Komatsu excavators 220 Hitachi loader 750 John Deere dozer and various skid steers
- Work scope included trench digging, sloping, backfilling around concrete foundations and road building using excavators, dozers and skid steers
- Operation of loader and skid steers for material handing like rig mats crane mats and smaller pallets loaded with construction materials
- Operation of loader for loading rock trucks with various materials for excavations
- BHP Jansen pot ash project
Excavator operator
Victor energy
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: black water gold 230kv transmission project
- Safe operation of excavators 210/300 John Deere
- Work scope included digging power pole holes pad building and assisting power linemen as needed
- Working in all conditions on steep slopes tight areas and mountain sides in wet muddy and rocky terrain
- Black water gold 230kv transmission project
Excavator / Loader / skid steer operator
Fluor constructors
Kitimat
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Kitimat BC/ LNG CANADA PROJECT
- Safe operation of heavy equipment includes skid steer 333 John Deere / loaders with bucket and grapple Attachment 644/744/844 John Deere and excavators 60 mini 245/300/470 John Deere
- Use of loaders for loading rock trucks and placing rig / crane mats in a safe productive manor assisting in civil works
- Use of excavators and skid steers for digging and backfilling trenches, sloping, grading, pad building, rough and final grade experience
- Kitimat BC/ LNG CANADA PROJECT
Paver / skid steer / mini excavator operator
Selkirk Paving
06.2011 - 08.2021
- Company Overview: Kootenay/okanagan BC
- Safe operation of asphalt paving machine, mini excavator, skid steer 299D
- Complete projects on tight deadlines without compromising quality
- Mechanical maintenance and emergency repairs as needed on site
- Kootenay/okanagan BC
Skid steer / rubber tire backhoe / loader operator
Coleman Excavating
Castlegar
11.2010 - 03.2020
- Company Overview: Castlegar, BC
- Removal of snow using skid steers, plow trucks, backhoe, loaders in a safe timely manner
- Working long and demanding hours day/night on short notice
- Castlegar, BC
Education
Grade 12 Diploma -
Stanley Humphries secondary
1st year heavy duty mechanical foundation -
Selkirk collage
Skills
- Safety & Standards
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Troubleshooting
- Time effectiveness
- Leadership
- Creativity
- Mechanics
Certification
- Class 3 with Air brake endorsement
- GHS and WHMIS 2015
- Level 2 Ground Disturbance for supervisors
- Standard First Aid level 1
- TDG transport of dangerous goods
- Rigging
- CSO
Equipment Experience
- Use of excavators size ranging from 60 mini 245 John Deere with twist wrist also 300/350/470 John Deere and caterpillar 320
- Loaders size ranging from 644/744/844 John Deere and caterpillar 980 experience with bucket and grapple attachments
- Experience sloping, bulking, backfilling, cutting grade, rough and final grade, steep slope experience
- Experience with air brake equipped gravel and water trucks
- Vast experience in road maintenance with the use of excavators, packers, paving machines, skid steers sizes 333 John Deere and caterpillar 299D
- Experience loading & unloading of materials on and off trucks and trailers using skid steers, loaders, excavators with fork attachments
Timeline
Excavator / Dozer / Loader / Skid Steer operator
Bird construction
08.2024 - 11.2024
Excavator operator
Victor energy
05.2024 - 07.2024
Excavator / Loader / skid steer operator
Fluor constructors
09.2021 - 05.2024
Paver / skid steer / mini excavator operator
Selkirk Paving
06.2011 - 08.2021
Skid steer / rubber tire backhoe / loader operator
Coleman Excavating
11.2010 - 03.2020
Grade 12 Diploma -
Stanley Humphries secondary
1st year heavy duty mechanical foundation -
Selkirk collage
- Class 3 with Air brake endorsement
- GHS and WHMIS 2015
- Level 2 Ground Disturbance for supervisors
- Standard First Aid level 1
- TDG transport of dangerous goods
- Rigging
- CSO