Experience

Blue Lake Landscaping & General Contracting

• Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Construction Foreman

  • Jul 2017 - Present

  -Building fences, decks, pergolas and all manner of outdoor yard structures -Indoor renovation and basement development of all project size -Landscaping duties as required. -Off-season snow removal -Building fences, decks, pergolas and all manner of outdoor yard structures -Indoor renovation and basement development of all project size -Landscaping duties as required. -Off-season snow removal



Y Construction Services Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Carpenter

  • Oct 2015 - May 2016

  -All manner of residential and commercial renovations -New home construction -Interior and exterior construction -All manner of residential and commercial renovations -New home construction -Interior and exterior construction



Blue Lake Landscaping and Contracting

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Construction Foreman

  • Mar 2014 - Sep 2015

  -Building fences, decks, pergolas and all manner of outdoor yard structures -Indoor renovation and basement development of all project size -Landscaping duties as required. -Off-season snow removal -Building fences, decks, pergolas and all manner of outdoor yard structures -Indoor renovation and basement development of all project size -Landscaping duties as required. -Off-season snow removal



Diversified Machine Works Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Quality Control Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Sep 2013

  -Re-write and continually update company’s ISO 9001 Quality and Procedures manual. -Solely responsible for performing and passing annual QMI external ISO 9001 audits to ensure re-certification. -Implement and Roll out changes and review ISO documentation to staff and management as part of continual improvement. -Maintain and update incoming raw material list with Mill Test Report information. -Review new drawings and prepare QC sheets for each new part encompassing all dimensions and post-machining activities. -Schedule and coordinate with outside vendor to ensure testing, coating and other customer requirements are completed prior to shipping. -Create, track and complete all internal, external and supplier non-conformance reports. -Perform Annual Physical Inventory on all raw material and stocked items. -Prepare specific Inspection and Test Plans, Traceability Reports, Certificates of Conformance and any other customer-specific documentation as required. -Perform QC on all finished and semi-finished pieces. -Calibrate all measurement tools annually for ISO requirements. -Prepare complex customer paperwork packages to meet their required documentation needs. -Responsible for all aspects of shipping and receiving duties including cross border US shipments and the related Customs documentation. -Certified forklift operator. Show less



Re-Do-It Renovations

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Contractor

  • Jun 2009 - Dec 2010

  -Perform all manner of home renovation, interior and exterior. -Plumbing, electrical, drywalling, trim-out, hang doors. -Framing, finish carpentry, custom solutions. -Cable and Ethernet routing, termination and connection. -Kitchens, bathrooms, basement development. -Deck, fences, pergolas, paver stones, landscaping. -Perform all manner of home renovation, interior and exterior. -Plumbing, electrical, drywalling, trim-out, hang doors. -Framing, finish carpentry, custom solutions. -Cable and Ethernet routing, termination and connection. -Kitchens, bathrooms, basement development. -Deck, fences, pergolas, paver stones, landscaping.



Diversified Machine Works Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Quality Control Manager

  • Apr 2009 - Jun 2009

  -Review and update company’s ISO documentation. -Roll out changes and review ISO documentation to staff and management. -Maintain and update Material list with Mill Test Report information. -Perform QC on all finished and semi-finished pieces. -Calibrate all measurement tools semi-annually for ISO requirements. -Perform material pickup and delivery. -Responsible for most shipping and receiving duties including creation of custom crating for specialized product shipments. -Review and update company’s ISO documentation. -Roll out changes and review ISO documentation to staff and management. -Maintain and update Material list with Mill Test Report information. -Perform QC on all finished and semi-finished pieces. -Calibrate all measurement tools semi-annually for ISO requirements. -Perform material pickup and delivery. -Responsible for most shipping and receiving duties including creation of custom crating for specialized product shipments.



Nortel Networks

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Order Manager (Wireless Order Management)

  • Nov 2007 - Mar 2009

  -Order inventory from multiple global suppliers. -Follow up with suppliers to ensure delivery of material. -Provide weekly and on-demand status reports of material to managers. -Back up other Order Managers during vacations and illnesses. -Perform quarterly Excess & Obsolete reporting for all of Wireless to Senior Management and Corporate Finance. -Re-define tracking methods and spreadsheets for Excess and Obsolete reporting. -Order inventory from multiple global suppliers. -Follow up with suppliers to ensure delivery of material. -Provide weekly and on-demand status reports of material to managers. -Back up other Order Managers during vacations and illnesses. -Perform quarterly Excess & Obsolete reporting for all of Wireless to Senior Management and Corporate Finance. -Re-define tracking methods and spreadsheets for Excess and Obsolete reporting.



Flextronics

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Order Analyst (Wireless Factory Order Management)

  • May 2006 - Aug 2007

  -Prepare and distribute OPS Exception & Blocked Orders reports on a daily basis. -Process and extract appropriate information from Baan for Order Alignment report daily. -Support Overall Wireless business objectives. -Work with all levels of management on key business issues as necessary. -Manage the “860” (Nortel Order changes) process to ensure order accuracy, report daily on status. -Sole source for TL9000 monthly reporting ensuring positive certification status. -Support transition of CDMA to Guadalajara by providing training and process documentation to team from Mexico. Show less



Nortel Networks

• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Pricing Analyst (Global Repair Services)

  • Dec 2005 - May 2006

  -Prepare complete “Day 1” pricing structure of approximately $14M US for the GRS business prior to transition to Flextronics.-Work closely with all levels of Flextronics and Nortel management and finance on budget details and agreements.-Ensure use of accurate and latest information during multiple revisions of agreements on cost items.-Prepare complete PEC level price structure for all supported GRS Calgary products.-Prepare complete annual budget for the GRS business in alignment with historical usage and Nortel to Flextronics agreements.-Communicate status of progress to both sides and adapt to ever-changing timelines. Show less

• Section Manager (M1 and Call Pilot)

  • Sep 2005 - Dec 2005

  -Manage Technologists and Assembly Operators through daily duties.-Maintain adequate Manpower staff levels.-Support Overall Enterprise business objectives.-Work with all levels of management on key business issues as necessary.-Also supporting GRS Budget and Cost requirements.

• Section Manager (Global Repair Services)

  • Aug 2000 - Sep 2005

  -Manage over 30 GRS Technologists and Technicians through daily duties.-Support Overall GRS business objectives.-Work with all levels of management on key business issues as necessary.-Key driver in restoring active quality system to GRS.-Negotiate time on shared test equipment with production management.-Key trusted resource (NDA’s) during initial and subsequent divestiture negotiations.-Primary resource for preparation of GRS Budget and Cost Revision process to the PEC code level.-Perform peer and employee evaluations through Priority process, 360 degree process, etc.-Manage critical business decisions around resource management to support current business environment. Show less

• BWA Service Coordinator (Global Repair Services)

  • Aug 1998 - Aug 2000

  -Develop and implement "Early Deployment" process for BWA product introduction to GRS.-Oversee, track and coordinate many product recalls.-Technical knowledge an asset to installation team and engineers.-Work with production to prioritize GRS load through test.-Repair cost evaluations for annual pricing.-Work with many outside contacts to effectively resolve IR and other process issues.-Drive KPD issues for departmental recoveries.-Provide training and guidance to groups taking over portions of the IR process.-Critical resource to people at all levels for BWA issues.-Assist with resolution of critical customer order requirements. Show less



Northen Telecom Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Process Support Specialist (Global Repair Services)

  • Oct 1996 - Aug 1998

  -Prime for tool and ergonomic requirements for the department. -Implemented layout changes from drafting to completion. -AutoCAD experience for layouts and technical drawings. -Create and update process documentation pre and post COSMOS introduction. -Set up and maintain new and existing equipment. -Ordered and tracked 1996/1997 year-end capital purchases. -Prime for tool and ergonomic requirements for the department. -Implemented layout changes from drafting to completion. -AutoCAD experience for layouts and technical drawings. -Create and update process documentation pre and post COSMOS introduction. -Set up and maintain new and existing equipment. -Ordered and tracked 1996/1997 year-end capital purchases.



Northern Telecom Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Production Operator

  • May 1994 - Oct 1996

  -ESD Committee member. -Work Environment focal for 2.5 years. -Direct manufacturing experience including Peripheral 2nd Assy., DRU 1st and 2nd Assy. and Product Repair Services (RUM). -Held certification in Through-Hole I & II, SMT I & II, Hot Air Pencil, Solder Pot, Fine Pitch and Repair. -Responsible for implementing practices and procedures in current department to achieve highest department rating during ESD Committee audit. -ESD Committee member. -Work Environment focal for 2.5 years. -Direct manufacturing experience including Peripheral 2nd Assy., DRU 1st and 2nd Assy. and Product Repair Services (RUM). -Held certification in Through-Hole I & II, SMT I & II, Hot Air Pencil, Solder Pot, Fine Pitch and Repair. -Responsible for implementing practices and procedures in current department to achieve highest department rating during ESD Committee audit.



Greenleaf Products Inc.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Warehouse Manager

  • Oct 1992 - May 1994

  -Supervise shipping and receiving operations. -Responsible for restocking to required levels as seasonal demands required. -Direct customer relations. -Issue and process purchase orders. -Load and unload trailers using forklift. -Reception, faxing and copying duties. -Fluent in transportation rates. -Drive 5-ton delivery truck (in and out of city) when driver absent. -Supervise shipping and receiving operations. -Responsible for restocking to required levels as seasonal demands required. -Direct customer relations. -Issue and process purchase orders. -Load and unload trailers using forklift. -Reception, faxing and copying duties. -Fluent in transportation rates. -Drive 5-ton delivery truck (in and out of city) when driver absent.



Golden Acre Garden Sentre

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Seasonal Worker / Delivery Person

  • Apr 1992 - Sep 1992

  -Drive 1-ton box van for deliveries. -Load and unload trucks using forklift. -General warehouse duties including; receiving, related paperwork, -Dividing inventory between branches, order pulling and shipping. -Drive 1-ton box van for deliveries. -Load and unload trucks using forklift. -General warehouse duties including; receiving, related paperwork, -Dividing inventory between branches, order pulling and shipping.



Kellam Business Products

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Photocopier Technician

  • Jul 1988 - May 1991

  -Service photocopiers, in shop and field. -Deal with customer complaints. -Prepare detailed work orders. -Assist with training. -Service photocopiers, in shop and field. -Deal with customer complaints. -Prepare detailed work orders. -Assist with training.



North Hill News Ltd.

• Calgary, Canada Area

• Shift Supervisor / Mailer

  • Nov 1982 - Mar 1986

  -Operate various mailing machines. -Assist with staff scheduling. -Maintain machines. -Prepare nightly shift reports. -Supervise night shift. -Operate waste conversion equipment. -Perform many tasks with forklift. -Operate various mailing machines. -Assist with staff scheduling. -Maintain machines. -Prepare nightly shift reports. -Supervise night shift. -Operate waste conversion equipment. -Perform many tasks with forklift.