Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Winston  Torres

Winston Torres

Surrey,BC

Summary

Reliable Heavy Equipment Operator successful at completing jobs quickly and correctly. Ready to bring construction experience and operator skills to new role. Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator skilled at moving materials, digging trenches, burying water pipes, installing fire hydrants, shoring cages and moving and lifting of road plates. Offers 7 years of related experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acting Sub-foreman II- Backhoe Operator

City Of Vancouver
10.2014 - Current
  • Managed a team of construction workers, ensuring safety protocols and quality standards were consistently met.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects through proactive scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Oversaw the installation of critical infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Coordinated on-site activities to achieve optimal workflow and minimize disruptions to surrounding areas.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan through regular maintenance checks and timely repairs.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of backhoes, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.

Education

12 -

Burnaby Central Secondary
Burnaby, BC
06.1997

Skills

  • First Aid/CPR
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • PPE use
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Trench Work
  • Critical Thinking
  • Locating Underground Utilities
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Construction Operations
  • Water and Sewer Piping
  • Time Management

Accomplishments

EOCP Certified

Backhoe Mentor-COV

Supervisor course completion

Languages

English
Spanish

Certification

Grade 12 Certificate

EOCP Water 1 Certificate

Backhoe Mentoring Certification

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Acting Sub-foreman II- Backhoe Operator

City Of Vancouver
10.2014 - Current

12 -

Burnaby Central Secondary
Winston Torres