This document provides a summary of Stan Novotny's work experience and qualifications as a heavy equipment technician. It outlines his current role as a team lead and journeyman technician with over 15 years of experience repairing commercial vehicles and heavy equipment. It also lists his extensive training and certifications in areas such as small vessel operation, marine emergency duties, radio operation, and engine emissions systems.

1. STAN NOVOTNY
409 Walnut Crescent Fort McMurray AB T9K 0W3
Ph: 780-788-9722
snowo937@me.com
Current Employment Title
Team Lead / Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician with Red Seal Certification
Related Experience
October 2013– Present
CEDA Fort McMurray AB
Truck Transport/Heavy Duty Technician - Journeyman
Duties as Team Lead/ Journeyman Technician:
- Repair various types of on-site support equipment.
- Conduct commercial vehicle inspections.
- Road Test Equipment prior to releasing back to sites
- Perform team lead/supervisor duties as well as quote jobs and assign jobs to technicians.
July 2011– October 2013
L. Robert Enterprises, Fort McKay, AB
Truck Transport/Heavy Duty Technician - Journeyman
Duties as Team Lead/ Journeyman Technician:
- Repair various types of on-site support equipment.
- Conduct commercial vehicle inspections.
- Attend service calls to various sites to diagnose and repair electronic and/or engine issues.
- Perform team lead duties as well as quote jobs and assign jobs to technicians.
October 2007 – July 2011
Bailey Western Star - Sterling Trucks, Campbell River, BC
Truck Transport/Heavy Duty Technician - Journeyman
Duties as Shop Foreman / Journeyman Technician:
- Complete motor vehicle inspections.
- Repair CAT, Cummins, Detroit Diesel engines.
- Undertake general repairs on all makes of vehicles.
- Expert certified in DD15 engines, overhaul, and electronics.
August 2005 - October 2007
Stahl-Peterbilt, Edmonton, AB
Truck Transport/Heavy Duty Technician - Journeyman
Duties as Shift Lead Hand / Journeyman Technician:
- Complete safety inspections of highway trucks.
- Distribute jobs, create work orders, maintain service calls.
- Analyze and repair Cat and Cummins engines including electrical and mechanical defaults.
- Diagnosis and overhaul of air conditioning systems.
- Execute factory updates to Cat and Cummins engines.
May 2004 - August 2005
Diesel Tech Truck Repair, Edmonton, AB
Truck Transport/Heavy Duty Technician - Journeyman

2. Duties as Shop Foreman / Journeyman Technician:
- Complete safety inspections and repairs on various makes of highway trucks.
- Provide major repairs on Cat, Cummins, Detroit Diesel engines including in-frame and out-of
frame engine overhaul.
- Provide major repairs on Cat, Cummins, Detroit Diesel enginges including in fram and out of fram
engine overhaul.
- Quote job times and close customer work orders.
- Provide feedback and work explanations to clients both in person and over the phone.
- Check over work performed by apprentices and journeymen.
- Delegate tasks and manage work performance of apprentices and journeymen.
Training And Accomplishments
October 2016 SVOP ~ Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Datum Marine Service Vancouver Island, BC
October 2016 Med A3 ~ Marine Emergency Duties Datum Marine Service Vancouver Island, BC
October 2016 R.O.C. ~ Radio Operator’s Certificate Datum Marine Service Vancouver Island, BC
August 2016 Ocean Soul by Dave Brosha Landscape & Portraiture Workshop
February 2016 ~ Night’s of Wonder by Paul Zizka and Dave Brosha ~ Astro/Night/Auro Photography
Workshop
October 2015 ~ October Gold by Dave Brosha, Paul Zizka & John E.. Marriott ~ Astro, Landscape,
Portraiture, & Wildlife Photography Workshop
July 2015 ~ Victoria Bootcamp by Dave Brosha ~ Portraiture Photography Workshop
October 2014 Jerry Ghionis Wedding and Portraiture Workshop Vancouver BC
June 2012 – Class 1 Driver’s License Completion First Class Driving School
August 2011 – Fall Certification CEDA Fort McMurray, AB
August 2011 – CSTS and OSSA Certification CEDA Fort McMurray, AB
December 2010 - Advanced Diagnostic Courses for 2010 Emissions Update Courses for DD13, DD15,
and DD16 Engines
First Truck Center Edmonton, AB
October 2010 - Advanced Diagnostic Courses for DD13, DD15, and DD16 Engines Cullen Detroit Diesel
Surrey, BC
December 2009 - Mercedes Benz Engine EPA 2007 Emissions Update Courses First Truck Center
Edmonton, AB
March 2009 - Mercedes Benz Engine EPA Emissions Update Courses Cullen Detroit Diesel Surrey, BC
March 2007 - Espar Engine Heaters Polar Refrigeration Services Edmonton, AB

3. June 2006 - Detroit Diesel Engine Overview Waterous / Detroit Diesel Dealership Edmonton, AB
January 2002 to November2005 - Heavy Equipment Technician Apprenticeship Training Northern
Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) Edmonton, AB
October 2000 - Vocational Heavy Equipment Technician Pre-Apprenticeship Program Malaspina
Community College Nanaimo, BC
1997 - First Aid Industrial Training Coast First Aid Services Nanaimo, BC
Training updated in 2003 through St. John’s Ambulance, Edmonton, AB
May 1996 - High School Matriculation Diploma Woodlands Secondary School Nanaimo, BC
Other Trades
I am also a professional photographer www.stannovotny.com. I am proficient in studio lighting,
astro/night, portraiture, event, engagements, landscape, wedding and wildlife photography.
References
Available upon request.