Direct West Natural Resources LLP,

Division Eight, Site Prep and Road Construction,

Administrator: Dean Stratton, CEO
Tel: +1-250-303-0940,
Email: directwest_companies@hotmail.com

Daniel Stratton
LEAD FOREMAN

Work Experience

LEAD FOREMAN
CANTEX – OKANAGAN CONSTRUCTION LTD
2016 to 2020
Highway 97 four lane project for Ministry of Highways and Transportation, supervised 60+
Equipment operators and labour crew. Operate heavy equipment as required when needed.

OPERATIONS MANAGER
SINGLA BROTHERS EXCAVATING
2014 to 2015
Overseeing all day to day operations and maintenance of all equipment. Composition of bids and project
contacts as well as handling customer accounts.

SUPER B DRIVER
ARROW TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
2012 to 2014
Haul fiber wood product to and from different mills around the Cariboo and Thompson Nicola Region.
Load and unload from Super B Trailers. Train drivers on loading systems and procedures

PRESIDENT/OPERATOR
GEMINI VIDEO LTD
2008 to 2012
Operation of daily business, managing staff, maintained inventory

FOREMAN/HEAVY DUTY MACHINE OPERATOR
TED TAYLOR AND SONS LTD
2007 to 2008
Superintendent on Kinder Morgan job site,
Operation of excavators, ran civil job sites and crew

HEAVY DUTY MACHINERY OPERATOR
VANGUARD DEVELOPMENT CORP
2005 to 2007
Overseen jobs from start to finish with numerous duties including, digging basements, water and sewer,
hydro, gas, telephone and cable services. Excavations for commercial and residential structures, backfills
and laborers

MACHINERY OPERATOR
ZIEBART EXCAVATING – Kamloops, BC
2003 to 2005
Loaded machines and transported to job site, Operated excavators for commercial and residential
structures, trenching services, reading grade stakes for road and building locations and pipe etc.
Maintenance of machines and trucks

Education

CERTIFICATE in ATC
LOGISTICS INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATE
OPERATORS TRAINING SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF THE CARIBOU
Additional Information
✓ 25 YRS HEAVY EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION/ROAD BUILDING EXPERIENCE
✓ CIVIL FOREMAN – MANAGING A CREW OF 60+ EMPLOYEES
✓ PROJECT MANAGEMENT INCLUDING BUDGET AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
✓ ABILITY TO BUILD AND CONSTRUCT AN ARRAY OF STRUCTURES/FOUNDATIONS
✓ CAPITAL BUDGETS
✓ VALID CLASS 1 DRIVER’S LICENSE WITH AIR ENDORSEMENT
✓ MECHANICALLY INCLINE
✓ BONDABLE AND RELIABLE
✓ ADAPTS EASILY TO NEW TASKS
✓ WORKS WELL IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT
✓ SELF MOTIVATED

BLAIR J. MCCAULEY

D.O.B.: January 5,1971
516 Rocco Point Road, Telephone: (902)841-0775
Ste. Anne-du-Ruisseau
Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia Languages: English/French
B0W 2X0
email: mccauleyrgms@hotmail.ca
SIN: Available upon request

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HIGHLIGHTS:

heavy equipment operator small engine repair
carpentry auto body and auto mechanics
welding landscaping
diving woodsman
handyman fisherman

EDUCATION: N.B. Community College – Processor Equipment
Hydraulic and Electrical Troubleshooting Courses
Tignish Training Academy – P.E.I. – Heavy
Equipment Operators Graduate
College de l’Acadie – Grade 12 (english
incomplete)

University Ssinte-Anne – Carpenter’s Helper
Course
A.C.U.C. – Commercial Diving Course
National Safety Council – Emergency Vehicle
Operator Course
Dept. Of Natural Resources – Forest Fire
Suppression Course
WORK EXPERIENCE:

Self-employed
General maintenance (handyman, carpenter, landscaping, auto
repair) present
Carmarc Boat Shop
Boat builder
February 2015 to may 2015
January 1990 to April 2013
Blair Mccauley Church Point
Self employed as a Commercial Diver and fisherman
I worked diving for fishermen to free caught ropes under their
boats.. set salmon cages for them.. Also dove for large clams for
sale

Worked for LaFarge in Halifax as a heavy equipment operator, 966
loader, excavator, backhoe.

G.D. Irving
Tree Harvester Operator & Porter & log loader
Employed for 6 years
January 1995 to January 1999
Nova Scotia Department of Transportation Saulnierville, Nova
Scotia
Surveying Rodsman & Chainman
Set up EDM transits, working on highways, & working as a rodsman
January 1991 to January 1995
Atlantic Paving Ltd., Nova Scotia
heavy equipment operator;
Case Backhoe and Cat D-8 Dozer Operator
Excavator Operator
(Cat 350 & 235, Kamatsu, and Linkbelt 240 Types)
January 1988 to April 2013
self employed Church Point, Nova Scotia
Mechanic
I have worked as a mechanic for many years.. fixing my own vehicles and
working for my friends and family.
January 1999 to June 1999
Bay Mazda Saulnierville, Nova Scotia
mechanic
Troubleshooting and repairing motor vehicles
Employed until the business went out of business
June 1999 to September 1999
Midas Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
mechanic
Troubleshooting and repairing brakes and exhaust systems.
I was employed until the shop closed its business
Blinn’s Auto Repair Weymouth, Nova Scotia
mechanic
Troubleshooting & repairing motor vehicles
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

• Certified in Electrical & Hydraulic Troubleshooting
• Certified Carpenter’s Helper
• Certified Heavy Equipment Operator
  Graduate average of 97.3% on Heavy Equipment Courses
• Speak French & English fluently
• Certified Scuba Diver
• Community Volunteer Firefighter
• Emergency First Aid Course and CPR Level C
  
• REFERENCES:
  NOVA SCOTIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – Saulnierville
  (902)769-2192
  
• TIGNISH TRAINING ACADEMY LTD. – Prince Edward Island – President:
  Amanda Gallant 1-800-563-9365
  
• ST. BERNARD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT: Fire Chief: Jean Paul
  Belliveau (902)645-2616