Camp Manager - Sitka Gold Corporation - Northern Yukon Territory
(2024-06)
- Oversee and coordinate all daily and nightly operations, including maintenance needs in a remote camp setting, along with managing new construction and renovations.
- Collaborate closely with the kitchen team to ensure exceptional quality of daily dining experiences while managing fluctuations in guest numbers. Responsibilities include inventory management and supply orders for food and beverage.
- Facilitate timely rendezvous between helicopters, drill crews, geologists, team members, equipment, and supplies.
- Available on-call 24/7 to address any urgent needs.
Lead Carpenter (Contract) - DeBeers Diamond Mine - Northern Hudson Bay
(2024-01 - 2024-03)
- Fulfilled various roles during the relocation of a remote mining camp, including the complete teardown and relocation of facilities 4 km away.
- Executed the reconstruction of a new camp, encompassing kitchen and dining setups, plumbing and water storage along with disposal systems of varying grades, and electrical installations alongside new accommodations.
Bridgeman/Carpenter - LNG CANADA - Port of Kitimat
(2019-02 - 2023-11)
- Contributed to a large-scale $72 billion project, focused on constructing the new Port of Kitimat.
- Operated on land, over water, and at sea utilizing barges, tugboats, and cranes to place and secure 289 ft piles to the ocean floor.
- Engaged in precasting 70-ton beams, corbels, and cross beams, followed by precise placement with coordination from tugboats and barges.
- Executed large-scale forming and placement of concrete over water.
Construction/Maintenance Supervisor - Little Salmon Carmacks - Carmacks
(2017-04 - 2019-02)
- Supervised a diverse team specializing in various construction disciplines, including new home and office construction, electrical installations, plumbing, water distribution, excavation, and servicing within jurisdiction.
- Managed all construction and maintenance needs for the citizens of LSCFN, including inventory control and material management for emergent projects.
- Delegated project prioritization in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment, remaining on-call 24/7/365.
Lead Hand - North Gate Pacific Construction - Carmacks
(2017-04 - 2017-10)
- Oversaw the restructuring and stabilization of the Carmacks Yukon River Bridge (628 m) on the North Klondike Highway, the only bridge to the Northern Yukon and Alaska.
- Successfully completed all projects and assignments on schedule or ahead of time.
- Dismantled and replaced key components of the bridge in strategically arranged sections.
- Executed the removal and repaving of the entire road surface under significant time constraints.
Lead Hand (Major Construction Projects, various locations) - Local 2103/2499 - Ft McMurray
(2012-09 - 2017-04)
- Specialized in concrete forming across all aspects of major construction projects throughout Canada, contributing to projects valued at up to $26 billion, such as Suncor Energy.
- Involved in wall forming, beams, suspended slabs, elevator shafts, curbing, containment pits, substation containment, railway stations, fly tables and columns, radial walls, high-rises, parkades, and four-lane bridges, utilizing Doka forming systems, as well as Pilosio, Peri, and Aluma, including free forming and prefab concrete forms.
Carpenter - Narrow Gauge/Grey Wolf Contracting - Whitehorse, YT/Victoria B.C.
(2006-04 - 2012-09)
- Focused on constructing primarily luxury residences, performing groundwork, foundation forming, monolithic slabs, and basic electrical work, along with rebar forming, concrete forming, framing, flooring, roofing, interior finishing, exterior finishing, shoring, high-rise condominium construction, basic plumbing, stair forming, parkades, exposed aggregate, sidewalks, columns, beams, elevator shaft cores, suspended slabs, piling, cabinetry, kitchens, siding, and multi-unit condominiums with decks.
- Designed custom residential housing units valued between $3 million to $26 million per unit.