Kevin Stefura

** **** ******, ********* **** Scotia B2Y 1R1, Ph: 782-***-****, Email adbd2k@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To secure work in a remote camp environment in maintenance, construction or camp operations

Education

Grade 12

2 years College (no diploma)

Whmis

Food Safe

Standard First Aid

Experience: General Manager Luxor Mfg Inc/Coastline Home, Hearth and Reno’s Ltd

Mission, British Columbia

Feb/2008 to Nov 2017

Provide managerial over site on job assignments, scheduling and supervision

Provide production and processing goals for plant

Manage approximately 8 to 10 office subordinates, including reception, data entry, accounts payable, receivables, drafting, sales and installation and renovation schedulers and estimators ( minus salaried exempt partners) as well as approximately 30 hourly employee’s which included, production, installation and renovation personal

Directed production and ensure cost effectiveness and consistency with prescribes quality, accuracy and performance standards

Select, train and develop and motivate manufacturing staff to maintain plant operations

Confer with operating partners, safety supervisor, approval and certification supervisor, and production supervisor to analyze production schedule and production processes.

Procured or approved all required production materials, such as sheet steel, fastener, packaging, accessories, controls, shop supplies and consumables

Procured or approved all required materials for the installations of our manufactured products and or renovation projects

Manage all Research and Development, technical writings, such as manuals, literature and social media

Train and or supervise all new hires on all production equipment which included CNC turret presses, CNC Press brakes, Power Coating and paint lines, Welding and fabrication, assembly, gas fireplace log mold development and production, and packaging.

Liaison between certification and testing approval company, (Omni Test Laboratories )

Managed or supervised all required installation and renovation permits for gas, plumbing, electrical and building permits.

Managed or supervised all day to day sales, job quotes, construction estimates, managed or supervised all larger installations and or renovation projects.

Sales and Marketing Manger/Assistant Manager, Canadian Heating Products, Montigo Delray Corporation

Langley, British Columbia, Ferndale, Washington

May 1996 to Jan 2007

Managed or supervised all day to day sales personal, this included independent sales representatives throughout Canada and the Unites States. This included 5 hourly staff and approximately 30 independent commission sales representatives

Procured or approved all required production materials, such as sheet steel, fastener, packaging, accessories, controls, shop supplies and consumables for all manufacturing facility and distribution warehouses

Responsible for monitoring the intake procedures of raw materials, ensuring high quality standards are met and product shortages are avoided.

Responsible for identification of damaged and erroneously delivered orders, Work with supervisors to correct shortages or discrepancies in product stock levels

Participated in or supervised operations to obtain optimum production and utilization of manpower, machines and equipment. Coordinate production activities regarding procurement, maintenance and quality control

Responsible for all logistics for incoming and outgoing freight to distributors and company owned warehouses located in 5 strategic location throughout Canada and the United States

Initiate or participate personnel actions such as promotions, transfer, discharge and disciplinary measures. Review actions brought forth by production supervisors. Evaluate employees on successful completion of probationary periods.

Assist with the president and senior staff to manage profit and loss for all facilities

Assist with the development of facility goals and budgets and work to achieve the aforementioned.

Welder/Fitter, Scott Steel, Edmonton Alberta

1992to 1994

Set up equipment and weld and fit parts to drawings and or specifications

Precision cut materials with power saws, torches, shears, or other equipment as required

Position and clamp work pieces together in jigs and assemble

Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment

Clean and degrease weld joints and work pieces efficiently.

Operate forklifts, over head cranes, and other pieces of equipment to move welded structures into place for further fabrication

Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine set up, guards, lockout and tag out procedures.

Welder/Fitter, Dreco Ltd, Edmonton Alberta

1986 to 1992

Laid out fitted and fabricated metal components, such as channel, I beams, plate, tubing, angle etc

Combined welding techniques and engineering requirements to produce quality assemblies as per drawings

Worked mainly in the oil rig assembly process in the rig up yard fitting and welding sub assemblies into larger assemblies such as draw works, buildings, derrick, and all other related assemblies or structure to build and operational oil drilling rig

Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment

Clean and degrease weld joints and work pieces efficiently.

Operate forklifts, over head cranes, and other pieces of equipment to move welded structures into place for further fabrication

Oil Field Swamper (Seasonal) Yellow Trucking, Turner Valley Alberta

1984 to 1985

Camp Job in Northern Alberta,

Moving oil rigs from lease to lease

Moving heavy equipment such as bull dozers, excavators etc from site to site as required by customer

Oil rig set up and tear down as required by the customer

Camp Break down and set up as required by the customer

Fueling and maintenance of equipment as required

Camp Attendant/ Cooks Helper (Seasonal), Edmonton Alberta

1982 to 1984

Camp job in Northern Alberta

Did janitorial duties, such as clean washrooms, common areas such as hallways, dining room, recreation room

Maintained sanitary supplies in washrooms and other common areas

Cleaned kitchen as instructed

Prepped food as required by the 1st camp cook

Kept outside entrances and walk ways cleared of snow and debris as required

Fueled generator as required and kept operational log

Kept food storage area neat and tidy

Loaded and unloaded supplies as required

Minor maintenance, such as light bulbs, recreation equipment up keep and minor repairs as required for comfort and safety.

Farm Worker (Seasonal) Ryley Alberta

1982 to 1986

Profound knowledge of farm work and practical operations

Strong understanding for the care of livestock, and poultry

Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment, such as tractors, trucks, combines, plows etc, both gas and diesel

Proficient with routine hydraulic systems

Strong understanding of most farm machinery operation, from large tractors, loaders, skid steers, combines, trucks and farm implements both self propelled and pull type

Strong understanding of building maintenance and repair

Strong understanding of routine plumbing, electrical and both natural gas and propane products such as large grain dryers, commercial appliances, heating systems, etc

Strong understanding of routine maintenance of machinery such as greasing, oiling, air filtration systems, fueling and oil changes

Can keep accurate logs of all required day to day maintenance requirements

Skills: Over 20 years or more supervisory role in a small to medium size business

Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to complete detailed reports and make presentations

Excellent problem solving skills and strategic thinking ability

Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately

Thorough understanding of production facilities assembly and distribution operations

Good analytical skills

Develop employees through coaching and mentoring

Ability to perform basic math functions

Strong ability to read blue prints interpret drawing and diagrams

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office but not limited to MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Strong work ethic and able to work unsupervised

Solid understanding of the food industry and the operation of an commercial kitchen

Hobbies: Fishing, Cooking, travelling, smoking meats and sausage making, ornamental welding, boating,

References: Available upon request

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