1. Adrian Simms
Box 81
New Hazelton, BC
V0J 2J0
778-‐202-‐1051
agsimms@live.ca
I recently saw your advertisement for Heavy equipment operator and would love to take this
opportunity and apply for this position. I have enclosed my resume for your further review.
I am very well aware of all the responsibilities this job encompasses, like controlling and
maintaining operations of heavy equipment. I feel as though I am a quick and efficient learner
and am able to complete tasks on time and without haste. I hold many tickets which include but
not limited to: Heavy Equipment Operator Certificates (Wheel Loader, Dozer, Excavator/O’Brien
Training/ITA Approved, Equipment Operation-‐On-‐ the-‐Job (Skidder, Bobcat, Forklift, Loader,
Picker, BC Forest Service , OFA 1, Transportation Endorsement, WHMIS, S-‐100 Fire Suppression,
Bear Awareness, Helicopter Safety Training, Chain Saw Safety and Class 5 Driver’s License, Air
Brakes Endorsement. I also have proven success in training and developing employees, Strong
interpersonal skills including proven competency in negotiation and conflict management, and
am no stranger to handling multiple tasks and meeting tight deadlines in a fast paced work
environment.
Over my time as a operator I have successfully handled and operated a number of construction
and building equipment and machinery systems, and have done all my tasks without incident. I
am highly committed to my profession and make sure that utmost safety and quality of work is
performed at all times, and every task is completed in a given deadline. I can work alone and also
with a team, I can easily adjust myself as the position demands.
I would like to thank you for reviewing my application and taking your time out and going
through my resume. I await a reply from you at my contact number: 778-‐202-‐1051 or my
email: agsimms@live.ca. I look forward to a positive response and the possibility of an
interview.
Sincerely,
Adrian Simms
2. Adrian Simms
Box 81
New Hazelton, BC
V0J 2J0
778-‐202-‐1051
agsimms@live.ca
Career Objective: To obtain a full-‐time position as a Heavy equipment operator in a fast paced
company that has opportunities for advancement.
Education and courses:
Northwest Community College, Smithers, BC -‐ 2008
Reclamation & Prospecting First Nations Training Program
-‐BEAHR Environmental Monitor Training
-‐Mining Exploration Field Assistant
-‐Prospector Basic Training
Heavy Equipment Operator Certificates (Wheel Loader, Dozer, Excavator/O’Brien Training/ITA
Approved), Equipment Operation-‐On-‐ the-‐Job (Skidder, Bobcat, Forklift, Loader, Picker), OFA 1,
Transportation Endorsement, WHMIS, Bear Awareness, Helicopter Safety Trainin, Chain Saw
Safety, Class 5 Driver’s License, Air Brakes Endorsement
Professional Qualifications:
-‐ Over 10 years experience
-‐ Great ability to make repairs and adjustments to equipment.
-‐ Remarkable ability to detect unsafe or hazardous conditions of equipment and work
environment.
-‐ In-‐depth ability to follow instructions.
-‐ Strong ability to communicate effectively.
-‐ Solid ability to provide training and explain instructions and guidelines to others effectively.
-‐Solid experience in supervising general operations and allocating tasks and resources to meet
company goals
-‐Proven success in training and developing employees
-‐Constantly met departmental/organizational targets on time and in good order
-‐Accustomed to handling multiple tasks and meeting tight deadlines in a fast paced work
environment
-‐Operation of heavy equipment to excavate, move, load and grade soil, rock, gravel, timber and
other materials during construction and wood processing
-‐Operation of excavators to remove the rock and soil in a stone pit
3.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Magnum Road Building 2012 / 2014
Terrace, BC
Heavy equipment operator/Groundsman
-‐Crusher Operations
-‐Doing maintenance and Repairs
-‐Running, maintaining, keeping accurate records of all equipment
Twin Lakes Logging 2004-‐2012
Hazelton, BC
Bucker man/Swamper/skid-‐steer (Line & Grapple)
-‐Bucked logs to length
-‐Operated skid-‐steer
-‐Swamper for faller
AJ Forsythe 2004-‐2011
Hazelton, BC
Lumber Piler/Bucker man
-‐Edgerman
-‐Cut lumber to length
-‐Piled lumber
REFERENCES:
Brendon Wilson
CRD
(250) 641-‐3052
Richard Simms
Twin Lakes Logging
(250) 842-‐6254
Jim Forsythe
AJ Forsythe
(250) 842-‐6315
Steve Devost
Spring Creek
(250) 641-‐4118
