Maintenance supervisor/manager

maintenance manager, diesel powered equipment, maintenance training instructor

Trican Well Services (2004 – August 2005)
Calgary, Alberta Canada (Russian Operations)

Schlumberger Oilfield Services, HO, Paris France (1999 – 2004)
Schlumberger United Kingdom Training Centre, Bottesford, Nottinghamshire
Schlumberger Oilfield Services Kome, Chad
Schlumberger Oilfield Services (CIS) Pity-Yakh, Siberia

Canadian Fracmaster Limited / BJ Services Limited (1994 – 1999).
Calgary, Alberta and Estevan Saskatchewan, Canada

Kleysen Transport Limited (1992 – 1994)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

SDS Drilling Limited (1987 – 1992)
HO Calgary, Alberta Canada
Nigeria - Bore Hole Project (3 projects)
Botswana – Seismic Drilling

Education
Connestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology - Automotive Mechanic Certificate awarded on October 28, 1977.

General Motors Training Centres - Eaton Axle, Fuller Transmissions, and Driveline Vibration Diagnosis.

Waterous Power Products (Detroit Diesel) - All series engine tune-up, 53/71/92
Service training, D.D.E.C. II Training.

Dale Carnegie, Effective Speaking and Human Relations.

Quality Health Safety and Environment (Schlumberger) – Train the Trainer, Defensive Driving,
Emergency Response, First Aid & Fire, Electrical, HSE for Managers (Managing Safely – Occupation Health and Safety), Crane operations and Forklift, Hazardous Materials, IT & Personal Security and Workshop Safety.

Apprenticeship Certificates
Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Ministry of Colleges and Universities. Ontario Inter-provincial Standard Certificate #18,404.

Heavy Duty Mechanic, Alberta Manpower, Inter-provincial Standard Certificate #J-06-04274.

Shop Foreman (Maintenance Supervisor) responsible for the entire maintenance Department, overseeing of approximately 15 employees.
Shop Foremen responsible for entire shop operations, personnel and maintenance (mobile equipment).
Maintained work schedules, employee reviews, wage increment recommendations as well as maintenance supervision.

Designed and built fully functioning Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Vehicle Air Brake Simulators.
Established maintenance schedule for large start up projects.
Maintained fleet of mobile oilfield equipment, achieving record-breaking zero down time, virtually eliminating on-site breakdown.
Ability to troubleshoot problems, having the potential of eliminating the expense of costly repairs.

Developed effective hands on maintenance training modules (cut away components and demonstration models) for field service personnel.
Implemented effective training and testing procedures for field personnel whose first language was not English.
Mentoring junior employees through government apprenticeship training programs and former students using online e-mail to which I supplied FAQ feedback.
I have learned to deal effectively with people explaining how work was to be completed. One aspect was often a language barrier.
Responsive listener to concerns of operators, relaying back, work that was completed.