Tim K. Mason has over 10 years of experience as a journeyman insulator working on major projects in the oil, gas, and mining industries. He has extensive safety training and experience coordinating safety programs. Some of his key skills include safely applying insulation materials, reading technical drawings, operating heavy machinery, and communicating effectively with teams of up to 200 members.
1. TIM K. MASON
688 Preston Pkwy, Cambridge ON N3H 5K6
E-mail: hardcover@hotmail.com Cell: (587) 990-8508
CAREER SUMMARY AND PROFILE
A highly experienced Journeyman Insulator and trained National Construction Safety Officer Comprehensive
knowledge of Industrial Health and Safety, along with a superior understanding of on-site workplace and safety hazard
conditions, within Oil/Gas and Mining environments Possess an exceptional safety record, having applied the best
safety practices Skilled in the coordination of Safety Program training, along with strong communication, relations
and team work strengths Experience with operating heavy equipment; able to operate different models of track
hoes, bobcats and front end loaders
RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Insulator, International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (Local 110) 2007 to Present
Worked on different projects, with extensive knowledge of various sectors (Oil/Gas and Mining industries), and
worked on major projects such as refineries and upgraders for:
Syncrude Canada, Suncor, Shell Canada (Albion Sands), Canadian Natural Resources Ltd, Petro Canada, Nexen,
Total Energy
Employed for major companies:
Jacobs Industrial Services, Syncrude, Fuller Austin, Westcor services, Aluma Systems Inc, North American
Construction, BFI Constructors, Tamsil Asset Management Services Integrated
SUMMARY OF KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Successfully completed projects as a highly skilled insulator; fabricate, assemble and apply insulation materials
and metal jacketing to pipes, vessels and tanks; conduct work on large bore piping
Consistently perform all work in a highly professional manner, while adhering to all project health and safety
standards, undergoing extensive site orientations; maintain superior safety record, with zero lost time injuries
Developed excellent trade experience and skills, acquiring knowledge of various insulation materials such as
mineral fiber, fireproofing and Calsil, with an understanding of specific standards to reduce environmental impacts
Effectively carry out responsibilities according to scope of work specifications, while communicating highly
effectively with General Foremen/Site Superintendents
Trained and experienced with hazardous asbestos removal, maintaining compliance to all legislative regulations,
and working in coordination within different teams; attend meetings with client representatives, H&S
representatives, primary contractors and workers to determine specific project action steps and create JSA’s
Highly experienced in operating within high risk environments, conducting work in confined spaces and at
excessive heights, such as flare stacks, cooling and vacuum towers
Effectively read and interpret 3D layout, schematic and ISO drawings, while planning and coordinating work
2. TIM K. MASON E-mail: hardcover@hotmail.com Cell: (587) 990-8508
SUMMARY OF KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Cooperate effectively within teams (ranging from 4 up to 200+ team members), and communicate effectively with
work partners; successfully complete all project work, meeting specific timelines and requirements
Experienced in operating aerial work platforms, along with knowledge of cabling and rigging. Establish highly safe
work practices, and maintain constant communication with team members and fellow tradesmen
Achievements
Managed the efficient coordination of safety training programs for team members on projects; ensured the validity
of member certifications, determined levels of training interest and communicated information to certification
associations or General Foreman/Site Superintendent
Oversaw insulation work on a Canadian Natural Resources Limited project, near Fort McMurray, which was one of
the world’s largest construction projects. Successfully completed the insulation of exchangers, vessels and froth
complex, working safely in highly volatile and chemically toxic work environment
Extensive mining experience having worked on a large Base Mine Dam (BMD) excavation project for Syncrude,
which involved the safe operation of heavy equipment
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Member in Good Standing, Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (Local 110) 2007 to
Present
Member in Good Standing, Alberta Construction Safety Association 2012 to Present
EDUCATION
Certified National Construction Safety Officer (CNSO), Alberta Construction Safety Association, AB 2012
Completed 4-year Apprenticeship, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, AB
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified National Construction Safety Officer,11479094 (2013), Journeyman Insulator, 149558-A (2013)
Elevated Work Platform (2013), Certified First Aid /CPR/AED, Level C, St. John’s Ambulance (2013),
Scott Air Pak /2.2 (2013), Confined Space Monitor (2011: Exp), Confined Space Entry/Monitor (2014:)
Construction Safety Training Systems / CSTS (2009), Oil Sands Safety Association / OSSA (2008),
Pipeline Construction Safety Training Certificate (2006), Construction Safety Training Certificate /CSTS-09
Fall Protection.Dec,2014
Driving Licenses: Currently hold Class 3, 6, Q (with air brake)
Note: All Certificates currently up to date, with the exception of Confined Space Monitor and Confined Space Entry
SPECIALIZED SKILLS
Certified in Open Water Diving, Rescue Diving, Advanced Diving, Specialty Diving and Nitrox Diving