Resume of:

Christopher Guitard

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Scarborough, ON M1K 3H3

647-***-****

Alternate 416-***-****

Personal Email: acsmgl@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications:

Over one year experience Operations Supervisor overseeing all aspects of drivers and customers. Implemented driver efficiency training programs, improved awareness for health and safety, provided orientation and training. Was awarded a position with Arctic College in Rankin Inlet as Senior Instructor – Heavy Equipment.

Over 20 years AZ Class License with experience operating a large variety of CAT equipment in the mining industry including the 908 up to and including the 980 Loader, as well as the CAT D8, Haul Trucks, Skid Steers, Excavators, 15 Tonne All Terrain Crane, with some experience on the Grader. Extensive knowledge of all operations of transport driving. Friendly personality allowed me to drive Charter Buses to and from a variety of provinces as well as states.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

FEDNAV

March 2015-Present

Superintendent

Responsibilities to include:

Manage supervisors, and 3 union locals at the Port of Toronto.

The safe and efficient discharging of bulk materials from barge and ships.

Monitor all rigging and Crane work for unsafe equipment and use.

Monitor the use of mobile heavy equipment in ship holds.

Investigate all near miss and accidents.

Ensure all safety requirements are up to date.

Hold daily tailgate meetings with crew.

Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation – September 2013 - 2015

Materials Handling Supervisor

Responsibilities to include:

Support and verify safe and efficient work practices by visible, felt and engaging leadership

Execute project strategies and schedules order to meet operational plans and shipping schedules

Provide technical/operational oversight on Tote Road construction, crushing and port construction matters

Develop and execute daily crew schedules and track progress; report on incidents and investigate according to policy

Supervisory Level 2 Certificate

Management Training Block 1

CPR First Aid Fall Arrest

WHIMIS

Construction Safety

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EKPass Certified – Heavy Equipment Trainer, Manlift, 988 CAT Loader and all other forms of heavy equipment

Inspect roadway, and report on condition in the areas of drainage, slopes, freshet management, grading, berm maintenance, bridge in order to affect repairs to be planned to maximize availability of the roadway

Valid First Aid

Supervisory Level 2

Provide technical/operational oversight on Tote Road construction, crushing and port construction matters

Certified by EPAC for equipment trainer

Employee equipment sign-off on site

Anchor Shoring – September 2011 – August 2013

Heavy Equipment Operator

Responsibilities included:

Build and maintain roads for cranes and drill rigs using Bulldozer and Loader up to 980 Cat and Backhoe. Assist in rotary drilling, assembly and dismantling of crawler cranes. Operated Tandem dump and flatbed.

Quantex Technology - 2010 – September 2011

Operations Supervisor

Responsibilities included:

Maintained a fleet of commercial vehicles

Management and scheduling of inbound and outbound loads.

Purchasing and sales of fleet

Maintained heavy equipment and implemented new equipment to improve plant efficiency

Implemented driver efficiency training programs which included daily check list for the equipment to ensure all safety aspects are met. Weekly safety discussions with all drivers and operators.

Improved awareness for safety and knowledge of equipment with the drivers/operators by one on one training striving for positive attitude towards goals and by introducing a “bonus” program to keep motivation.

Provided orientation and training to all new employees in the refinery

Provided personal training to drivers and equipment operators to ensure safe and efficient operation of plant equipment both on and off site.

Trained new operators on all equipment to ensure the importance of preventative maintenance

Conducted one on one training as well as operated - AZ Roll Off, Tanker and Dump trailer operations as well as safe operations of fuel delivery truck

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Attended seminars to ensure the most up to date knowledge was maintained to keep the company running at a safe and effective pace.

Ensured all drivers and operators received WHIMS Training and TDG while continuing to maintain this within the plant.

Recruiting and dismissal of employees with all aspects of discipline (i.e.: verbal and written).

Majority of the work above is provided to two plants (Toronto and Kitchener).

Continue to further enhance my knowledge of the intricacies of the business and further develop the skills in the chemical and processing side of the company.

On-Call 24 hours in the event that both employees and customers require assistance.

Xstrata Zinc – Brunswick Smelter 1992-2010

Equipment Operator

Responsibilities included:

Pay Loader Operator - responsible for lifting and transport heavy machineries and material as well as feed the plant through hoppers.

All-Terrain Crane Operator - responsible for hoisting material and equipment onto trucks or solid structures

Controlled and operated an excavator for digging ditches and cut through rocks with hammer extension.

Operated Rock and Gravel Truck in order to move various materials within the yard.

Operated a bulldozer to level ground and push fill into stock piles

Conducted a locomotive to shunt CN boxcars with the yard.

Bus/Transport Driver 1990-2009 (Multiple companies)

Worked Part-Time during Xstrata Zinc shut downs and vacations.

Brookville Transport – Self employed

Seaboard (through broker)

Day & Ross (through broker)

Day & Ross (direct employee)

Can-Am (through broker)

Northwest Bus Services (direct employee)

Responsibilities included:

Operated tractor-trailer trucks, for various companies and brokers, across Canada and USA

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Transported various foods, equipment, and merchandise and delivered to customers

Ability to drive during all seasons including extreme weather conditions

Operated a travel line tour bus to transport seniors, students, families, and hockey players to various destinations. Including Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL, frequently

Manoeuvred tour buses and tractor-trailer trucks through multiple lane highways, on secondary roads, within small towns and large cities (i.e. New York City)

Performed maintenance and minor breakdown repairs on the tour buses and tractor-trailers

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Fruitland Pumps

Proper Maintenance and Care

Air Brakes

Fruitland Manufacturing

Motor Vehicle Branch

Stoney Creek, ON

Saint John, NB

2010

1999

Tractor-Trailer Driver Certificate

A.W. Foster & Son

Hartland, NB

1990

Steel Fabricator / Welder Course

New Brunswick Community College

Moncton, NB

1990

High School Diploma

Bathurst High School

Bathurst, NB

1989

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Volunteer Firefighter

Belledune Fire Department

Belledune, NB

1988

-2008

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