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- 1. David W. Hicks 946Meighen Cr. Sarnia ON N7S 1A8 Res: 519-384-3638 Bus: 519-331-7044 Email: teacbs@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________________ PROFILE ♦ Seasoned (30 yr.) Equipment Operator with extensive finished grading experience. ♦ Extensive downstream Oil and Gas expertise (25 years plus) ♦ 40 and 50 ton Articulating Rock Truck experience – 2 years. ♦ Valid Class 1 air brake endorsed Saskatchewan driver license . ♦ CSTS, OSSA, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance II, First Aid Training (all current). ♦ Detail oriented, Highly organized individual with strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills. CAREER OVERVIEW NACG at Syncrude, Ft McMurray AB Heavy Equipment Operator 2014 – 2014 • Completed orientation with NACG and Syncrude sites. • Operating Articulating Rock Trucks, and various company work trucks. • Transferring tailings on the Syncrude site. • Extensive safety and reporting requirements and responsibilities. Precision Contractors, Lloydminster AB Heavy Equipment Operator 2014 – 2014 • Municipal Road Building projects, Oil and Gas lease site excavation and preparation for Drilling Oil wellsl. • Operating Caterpillar 14H graders, Articulating Rock Trucks, Caterpillar D8Up dozers, Bobcat skidsteers and various company work trucks. • Daily maintenance and repair of above equipment as required. • Extensive safety and reporting requirements and responsibilities. MD of Provost, Provost AB Heavy Equipment Operator 2014 – 2014 • Primary focus of gravel road maintenance and repairs, some road building activities, transporting materials and equipment, loading transporting and spreading gravel, patching, sign install or replacement, culvert installations, ditch cleaning and building, loading and transporting clay and or top soil. • Operating Caterpillar 16m2 grader, Articulating Rock trucks, Caterpillar Loaders, Caterpillar D6up dozer, Hitachi Excavator, Case Backhoe, Western Star Transport trucks hauling material and equipment, Bobcat skidsteer, etc. • Daily maintenance and repair of above equipment as required.
- 2. David W. Hicks2 LUX Construction Ltd., Saskatoon SK Heavy Equipment Operator 2013 – 2013 • Saskpower fly-ash operation , responsible for 24/7 removal of bottom/fly ash from the Shand facility (Estevan SK) to an onsite landfill. • Operating Case 919b loader, Champion Grader, Terex TR70 rigid frame rock truck, 50 ton Volvo articulating rock trucks, Euclid 80 ton belly dump, 2013 Volvo Grader, Bobcat skidsteer, etc. • Daily maintenance and repair of above equipment as required. • Site equipment operator for Saskpower – Coronach SK facility project (fall 2013), transferring fly-ash from a liquid ash lagoon to an adjacent Landfill. HICKS FARMS (Proprietorship) 1981 - 2011 Owner & Operator • Engaged in cash crop farming, and livestock operation of Hogs and Beef Cattle. • Annual business planning including Investment, risk management, Insurance, Cash flow planning, and day to day accounts payables/receivables for the business. • Operated onsite full repair shop to conduct equipment maintenance and upgrades to farm equipment. • Recent winter operation included constructing Round Bale Wagons for distribution in the local market. TEAC BUSINESS SOLUTIONS 2007 - 2012 Part time – Marketing Consultant • Engaged in providing services to clients with objectives to grow business activities within the North Eastern North American Energy and Agriculture markets. • Services include marketing, sales, business development, business proposals, planning, coordinating, accounting and administration. • Face to Face Marketing Consultant focused on delivering Business Development representation for Products and Services providers to Transportation, Energy, Agriculture and Construction Industries. BP CANADA ENERGY COMPANY (AMOCO CANADA) 1979 - 2002 NGL Administrator/LPG Distribution Coordinator, Marketing Division 1991 – 2002 Management Reporting, Business Analysis, and Market Development • Integral team member participation in Annual market place proposal development and implementation delivering Industry leading strategies within the NGL hydrocarbon Industry • Developed market intelligence to support business growth. .
- 3. David W. Hicks3 Logistics Management • Manage a multi-modal, integrated logistics network (rail, truck, ship and pipeline) to deliver over 100,000 barrels of propane and butane per day to major regional and multi-national customers in a variety of industries (petro-chemical, wholesale, refining). • Coordinated the tendering process for movement of product to and from production facilities Customer Service/Sales • Managed the transportation/logistics function to ensure responsiveness to customer delivery requirements (both F.O.B. and to customer’s facility), and monitored/followed up to confirm compliance with customer requirements. • Worked directly with major customers to handle variations in the delivery process (e.g., delays, unexpected peaks in demand, transportation problems, etc.), in collaboration with corporate quality, safety and production functions. NGL/LPG Scheduler, Plant Operations 1985 - 1991 • Coordinated NGL feedstock receipts, facility processing rates, finished product LPG deliveries, with a primary emphasis on pipeline scheduling. • Interfaced with pipeline customers, transporters and facility operations personnel. Product Accountant, Plant Operations 1982 - 1985 • Performed routine daily and month end facility balancing, as well as production, sales and inventory reporting. EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Certified Management Accountants, Toronto ON Completed Levels 1-4; partial completion of Level 5 Sir Wilfred Laurier University, Kitchener ON Completed year 1, Honours Business Program University of Windsor, Windsor ON Website Development PROFESSIONAL/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT • Board of Directors, Ontario Propane Association, 1998-2002 • Interim Executive Director, Harmony for Youth, 2011-2012 • Treasurer, Bluewater Optimist Club, 1996-1997 • Treasurer, Lambton 4H Association, 2006 - 2007