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.