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Vern Girard

Summary

Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with proven expertise in operating front end loaders, excavators, and bulldozers. Demonstrates good judgment, safety compliance and optimal machinery performance. Trained in preventive maintenance and adept at operational efficiency, having a results-driven approach. Diligent and hard-working, ready to contribute a solid effort. Thorough and highly organized, very reliable worker with strong work ethic.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

PSL Services
01.2024 - Current


  • Operate front end Loader to transport heavy materials, loading rail cars and pushing up materials.
  • Servicing and maintaining heavy equipment including front end Loaders and conveyer belts.
  • Maintaining cleanliness around conveyer belts.
  • Demonstrate versatility in skillset by operating heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lock Block Ltd.
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis including stacking materials, pushing up materials and loading trucks.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and front end Loaders to transport heavy materials while practicing safety measures.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating screeners, pushing up materials and stacking using excavator.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and attachments.
  • Ensured timely completion of work including excavation and various site tasks
  • Provided regular cleaning, greasing and maintenance checks in heavy equipment and conveyer belts on site.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Wastech Services
06.1990 - 12.2016
  • Operated a range of heavy equipment on regular basis including bulldozers, front end loaders and fork lifts.
  • Certified every two years on all heavy equipment through the Union of Operating Engineers.
  • Operated all heavy equipment and loaded trucks.
  • Stacked materials, loading trucks and other site tasks while practicing safety measures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and servicing of heavy equipment.
  • Service technician for all heavy equipment on various sites including oil changes and other services required. Conducted equipment inspections and other routine maintenance.
  • Documented equipment usage, completed maintenance tracking and maintaining of records.


Education

High School Diploma -

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
06.1990

Skills

  • Front end Loader, excavator, bulldozer, fork lift and skid steer operation
  • Load Calculation
  • Safe Equipment Operation and Compliance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Good Judgement
  • Preventive Maintenance, greasing, safety procedures and inspection and repairs

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

PSL Services
01.2024 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Lock Block Ltd.
04.2018 - 12.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Wastech Services
06.1990 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Vern Girard