Duane Hodges
Yellowknife, NT
ac94bq@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a position to my qualifications, enabling me to utilize my skills and previous experience.
Employment History
Feb 2017 – Jan 2019 Road Services Team Leader (Supervisor) Ekati Diamond Mine
Northwest Territories
• Responsible for a fleet of ore Haul dual powered road trains
• Supervising the maintenance of all roads on the mine site including airport runway, taxi way and apron
• Responsible for maintaining the runway, tax way and apron
• Looking after the 3 mobile crushers on site
• Preparing daily reports for the Superintendent
• Conducting safety meetings
• Updating excel spread sheets with special projects and crusher quantities (etc)
• Responsible for employee’s vacation requests
• Helping conduct interviews with HR for recruitment
• Conduct employee performance reviews
• Responsible for issuing Hot work permits and Working at heights permits
• Operating; 16M & 14M Graders, 988 loaders, IT38 & IT62 Loaders, Plow Trucks, D300 Haul Trucks, and Snow Cats Mar 2015 – Jan 2017 Dual Powered Road Train Operator/Equipment Operator Dominion Diamond Corporation
Ekati Diamond Mine
• Operating Dual powered Road Train
• Tow Haul, other equipment as needed
May 2014 – Mar 2015 Support Equipment Operator
Dominion Diamond Corporation
Ekati Diamond Mind
• Tow Haul
• 16H-16M Grader
• D10 Dozer
• 992 Loader
• 777 water truck
Jan 2012 – Apr 2014 Haul Truck Driver
Dominion Diamond Corporation
Ekati Diamond Mine
• 777, 789, 793 Haul trucks
• Coaching and training new employees
May 2010 – Dec 2011 Equipment Operator
Weatherby Trucking Ltd
Yellowknife, NT
• Operating Rock Trucks (25, 30 and 40 ton)
• Tandums, Tractor trailer, Low Boys and Vans
• Ice Road & Highway experience
July 2008 - Mar 2010 Equipment Operator 1
City of Yellowknife
Roads and Sidewalks Division
Yellowknife, NT
• Maintain roads and sidewalks using an Asphalt cutter, Hilti gun and Line Painter. Repairing signs, bus shelters, traffic lights, and meters.
• Operating equipment such as Tandum, End dump, Water trucks, Skidsteer, Steamer, and Vactruck.
• Light Carpentry work
May 2008 - July 2008 Labor (casual term)
City of Yellowknife
Roads and Sidewalks Division
Yellowknife, NT
Aug 2006 - Nov 2007 Truck Driver
Kete Whii Limited - Ekati Diamond Mine
Yellowknife, NT
• Operate C500 and T-800 Haul trucks, B-trains
• 980 Loader (some experience)
• OH & S Representative
Sept 2004 – Feb 2006 Operator/Supervisor
Eveready
Dryden, Ontario
• Supervising of crews during shutdowns
• High pressure water blasting up to 36,000 PSI
• High pressure pump operator
• Vacuum truck operator, various types of vacuum trucks
• Cleaning of pulp mills and chemical plants, industrial sites, and mines
Sept 2000 – Mar 2004 Operator/Supervisor
Ceda Reactor
Terrace Bay, Ontario
• Supervising of crews during shutdowns
• High Pressure water blasting up to 36,000 PSI
• High pressure pump operator
• Vacuum truck operator/driver, various types of vacuum trucks
• Cleaning of pulp mills, chemical and gas plants and mines
(underground & surface).
• Operating of mobile steamer units
Education
Dryden High School 1986-1989 Dryden, Ontario
Computer skills
Microsoft Word
Excel – Familiar, basic knowledge
SAP Software Program – Used for notifications regarding equipment. Entering reservations for supplies. Microsoft Outlook email
Training Certificates/Licenses
Class 1 License
WSCC Shift Supervisor Level 1 ticket
Mine Rescue Training
WHMIS
Transportation of Dangerous Goods
First Aid/CPR (valid)
Defibulator
Hot Work Permit Authorizer
Working at Heights Level 2 Supervisor
Issuing Working at heights permits
FRC Isolation Level 1
Incident Investigation Supervisor
ZIP Training (Zero Incident Process)
Construction Safety Association of Ontario – Basics of Supervising Rigging and Hoisting Certificate
Forklift Operation Certificate
H2S Alive Industry Training Certificate
Confined Space training and experience
Experience using safety equipment such as; harnesses, respirators, and Scott air packs References
Cameron Stromme
Superintendent, surface mining
Ekati Diamond Mine
Patrick Charlo
Team leader, surface mining
Ekati Diamond Mine
Tony Dewaal
Crusher Operator / Equipment Operator
Ekati Diamond Mine