Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Frank Ledwell

St. John's

Summary

I am a well seasoned, reliable Operator with approximately 20 years of experience on multiple pieces of equipment of various sizes. I am confident can be an asset to your company and bring my experience and operator skills to a new role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

Burseys Excavation And Development
04.2014 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill such as:
  • Cat 349 and 336 excavators, John Deere 470 and 350 excavators.
  • Cat D6 and John Deere 850 dozers
  • A variety of Cat and John Deere articulated rock trucks.
  • Cat 980, 966, and 950 Loaders as well as a Volvo L90 loader
  • Cat 420F Tractor loader backhoe.
  • Working on a variety of commercial/industrial projects as well as heavy civil and demolition projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Securing and using special attachments to handle team needs such as rock breakers and pulverizers/shears.
  • Experience in a small quarry with a mobile crusher, stockpiling and crushing rock.
  • Snowclearing at a large regional shopping mall
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cadillac Equipment Services Ltd.
01.2009 - 03.2014
  • Operated excavators, loaders, tandem trucks and rubber tire backhoes for construction of water and sewer systems in new sub divisions.
  • Snowclearing
  • Landscaping
  • Rock breaking with excavator attachments.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Duff's Excavating
08.2008 - 12.2008
  • Ran a Hitachi Ex200 digging basements and services to new homes.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newhook Trenching Ltd.
03.2006 - 01.2008

Ran a 410 John Deere backhoe and a 50 John Deere mini- excavator installing underground utilities in and around the city of Calgary for companies such as Bell, Telus and Shaw


Heavy Equipment Operator

Caliber Systems LLC
11.2005 - 02.2006

Ran heavy equipment such as Cat and Hitachi excavators for the installation of water and sewer services and landscape rehab for Calibers underground division.

Education

Heavy Equipment Apprenticeship Program -

Operating Engineers College
Holyrood, NL
06.2005

High School Diploma -

Brother T I Murphy Center
St. John's, NL
06.1998

Skills

  • Earth moving and grading
  • Road building, pad building
  • Stripping overburden
  • Securing and using special attachments
  • Water and Sewer installations
  • Demolition
  • Equipment Logs
  • Good Judgement
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Certificate
  • Class 3 and 5 drivers license w/air brake endorsement
  • Class 8 traction license
  • Powerline Hazards
  • Trenching Safety
  • WHMIS

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

Burseys Excavation And Development
04.2014 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Cadillac Equipment Services Ltd.
01.2009 - 03.2014

Heavy Equipment Operator

Duff's Excavating
08.2008 - 12.2008

Heavy Equipment Operator

Newhook Trenching Ltd.
03.2006 - 01.2008

Heavy Equipment Operator

Caliber Systems LLC
11.2005 - 02.2006

Heavy Equipment Apprenticeship Program -

Operating Engineers College

High School Diploma -

Brother T I Murphy Center
Frank Ledwell