Michael Blatchford
Foreman/Pipe Layer
Penticton, BC
adc6ya@r.postjobfree.com
To obtain a position which best utilizes my skills and strengths while allowing me to work in a positive growing environment.
Work Experience
Union Pipe Layer
A.C. Civil Contracting - Burnaby, BC
March 2020 to Present
Local Union 1611
Pipe Layer
Foreman
Neil Smith Construction - Delta, BC
December 2019 to March 2020
p2
Pipe Layer
Sewer and Storm and Water
Civil Work
Top Man
Jacob Bros Construction - Surrey, BC
July 2019 to November 2019
Sewer and Storm
Water
Shallows etc.
Pipe Layer
Pipe Layer
April 2019 to July 2019
- Sewer
- Water
- Shallows
- Road Prep & Curb Prep
Pipe Layer
Jake's Construction - Chilliwack, BC
October 2017 to June 2018
Tie ins, Hot Taps, Live Taps
Building Valves, Water Reservoir, Water Treatment and 2 Wells Flush Values
Air Releases
Sample Points
Water Truck "Class 1"
Pressure Testing
Chlorinating 24HR Testing
Road Building
Deficiencies
Pipe Layer
H & M Excavating Ltd - Penticton, BC
April 2016 to October 2016
Civil Work
Sewer & Water
Dewatering
Topman / Pipe Layer Helper
Grizzly Excavating Ltd - Penticton, BC
June 2014 to November 2015
Responsible for sewer and sanitation lines . P3
Maintain and implement safety systems
Guide excavators and grading
Install water system and main lines for residential Owner
Insane Inc. Clothing - Surrey, BC
1995 to 2014
Penticton, BC
Responsible for design, production, marketing and sales of clothing Pipe Layer
Pipe Layer - Fort McMurray, AB
2013 to 2013
Responsible for laying pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drain and water mains Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints
Install or repair sanitary or storm water sewer structures or pipe systems Operate a variety of equipment including: rollers, forklifts, compactors, jumping jacks, all grading and levelling tools, road building, concrete prepping and placing all hand held power tools
Pipeline Installer
Cheyenne Industries - Saint John, NB
1994 to 1995
Locate existing pipes needing repair or replacement using magnetic or radio indicators Align and position pipes to prepare them for welding or sealing Pipe Layer
B & B Contracting - Surrey, BC
1991 to 1994
Topman, Pipe Layer
Skilled Labourer
Chet Construction - Abbotsford, BC
1987 to 1991
Education
Secondary School
Skills
• Construction and Specialized Workers Union Local 1611 B.C. Class 1 Drivers Licence
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Quick to learn new tasks
Effective problem solving and troubleshooting abilities Adaptable; ability to work effectively in challenging situations Hardworking, motivated and reliable
Works well independently and as a team player
• Construction
• Power Tools
• Concrete
• Construction
• Concrete
• Hand Tools
• Power Tools