Tanner Watt

Currently work in northern bc at a gold mine and would love to find a job where I can go home every night.

Driller/ Lead Blast Hand at McCaws Drilling and Blasting (2024-05 – Present)

• Operate Excavator drills and Sandvik Ranger drills in active drilling and blasting operations.
• Perform certified drilling and blasting activities in high-risk, safety-critical environments.
• Act as Lead, providing direction, mentorship and support to crew members to ensure productivity and safety compliance.
• Assist with loading and blasting procedures on an active open pit mine site.

Equipment Operator (Gold Mine) at Progressive Ventures Construction (2022-09 – 2024-04)

• Performed civil and heavy equipment operations on an active gold mine site.
• Completed earthworks and infrastructure to meet project requirements.
• Maintained high safety standards in remote, high demand environments
• Contributed to avalanche mitigation work, demonstrating adaptability in specialized and high risk conditions.

Heavy Equipment Operator at Daudet Creek Construction (2019-04 – 2022-09)

• Operated heavy and small equipment for excavation, site prep and operations.
• Supported construction crews to meet timelines and project goals.
• Contributed to production operations at an aluminum smelter, working in a high-output, industrial environment.

Lineman/ Supervisor at Driftwood Communications (2016-09 – 2019-04)

• Supervised field crews and coordinated daily operations and project workflow.
• Installed and maintained telecommunications infrastructure.
• Ensured compliance with safety standards, including working at heights and hazard management.
• Performed physically demanding work while maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

High School Diploma