Will Bruce
Thunder Bay,Ontario
Summary
Dependable employee seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Considered hardworking, ethical, and detail-oriented.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Underground Diamond Driller Helper
Boart Longyear Drilling
06.2022 - Current
- Oversaw drilling process and provided troubleshooting support to resolve arising issues.
- Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments before and during drilling operations to determine adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Trained new workers to apply proper drilling techniques and comply with safety procedures.
- Operated various earth-drilling machinery such as hydraulic and pneumatic drills, rotary drills and jackhammers.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Conducted site assessments to determine the best location for drilling operations.
- Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management, and HSE compliance.
- Developed and implemented emergency response plan to increase preparedness and prompt response.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
- Operated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment.
- Maintained work records and logs to help management track production and generate reports.
- Monitored machinery and equipment to detect and troubleshoot problems.
- Followed safety protocols on job sites.
- Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
Driller's Assistant
Maple Leaf Drilling
01.2021 - Current
- Detected problems early by completing daily checks on equipment, vehicles, and drill rigs
- Experience with company drill rigs and equipment, including augers, core drillers, and rotary machinery
- Supported drilling operations with skilled use of skid steers, track mounted water carriers and other machinery
- Obtained clear understanding of work assignments by collaborating with drilling managers, project engineers, and clients
- Maintained drilling equipment in good working order through regular preventive maintenance
- Set up for drilling activities at job sites by removing debris and preparing work areas
- Kept equipment in good working order with regular inspections, repairs and preventive maintenance
- Identified problems quickly by continuously monitoring operating machinery
- Excavated geological materials setting up and adjusting equipment at job locations to meet production demands
- Transported materials and parts to drilling locations with moving equipment
- Worked efficiently by organizing and preparing supplies and tools for expected needs.
Education
High School -
Confederation High School
Sudbury, OntarioSkills
- Punctual and hardworking assistant
- Troubleshoots, diagnoses and fixes mechanical problems with equipment
- Trained in preventive maintenance, equipment operation and tool management
- Equipment operation
- Core drilling
- Auger sampling
- Vehicle maintenance
- Instrumentation monitoring
- Debris removal
- Machinery maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Planning
- Task prioritization
- Site preparation
- Time management
- Social perceptiveness
- Cultural awareness
- Critical thinking
Additional Information
Valid CPR and First aid training
Middle Initial
B
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Underground Diamond Driller Helper
Boart Longyear Drilling
06.2022 - Current
Driller's Assistant
Maple Leaf Drilling
01.2021 - Current
High School -
Confederation High School