Adam Lisso
Ayr,Canada
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience overseeing complex operational functions and implementing impactful process enhancements. Proven leadership abilities foster team collaboration and consistently achieve organizational benchmarks. Expertise in strategic planning and resource management drives optimal operational performance, ensuring alignment with business goals. Committed to continuous improvement and innovation in operational practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Dundee Recycling Ltd
New Dundee, ON
10.2024 - Current
- Directed daily activities of ferrous operations, focusing on quality control and process improvement.
- Oversaw daily operations of ferrous yard to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound trucking to optimize order delivery processes.
- Monitored and maintained accurate inventory levels for ferrous materials and shop equipment to support operational efficiency.
- Coordinated maintenance and repair schedules for equipment to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Conducted thorough assessments of inbound loads and materials for compliance with specifications.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Coordinated cross-departmental initiatives to enhance communication and operational alignment.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Moffatt Scrap Iron & Metal Inc.
Ontario
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated hydraulic crane to assist in lifting and moving heavy materials. Supported stick shear operations to facilitate cutting tasks. Collaborated with team members to ensure safe and efficient equipment use.
- Executed loading operations for diverse scrap hauling trailers, end dump scows, and roll-off bins.
- Assisted in sorting and processing scrap materials for efficient recycling operations. Supported charging of shear baler to optimize material handling. Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Operated heavy machinery for efficient material handling and processing.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to reduce operational disruptions.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
Heavy Equipment Operator
BenMet Steel and Metal
Guelph, ON
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated hydraulic crane to assist in lifting and moving heavy materials. Supported stick shear operations to facilitate cutting tasks. Collaborated with team members to ensure safe and efficient equipment use.
- Executed loading operations for diverse scrap hauling trailers, end dump scows, and roll-off bins.
- Managed handling and processing of scrap material to optimize resource recovery.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.
- Optimized load sorting and upgrading processes to enhance profitability.
- Oversaw material blending processes to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Streamlined organization of material piles to ensure accurate categorization.
Maintenance Manager/operator
New Dundee recycling Ltd
New Dundee, ON
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Executed maintenance and repair services on all equipment and trucks.
- Conducted thorough diagnostics and performed necessary repairs on equipment and trucks to maintain functionality.
- Ordered and replenished shop supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
- Coordinated scheduling of mobile services based on demand.
- Operated front end loader, excavator, forklift, skid steer, material handlers, balers, and trucks in yard to support daily operations. Helped maintain equipment and ensure safe handling of materials. Assisted in organizing yard layout for efficient workflow.
- Oversaw preventive maintenance programs to ensure machinery reliability and operational efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols to comply with industry standards and enhance workplace safety culture.
- Managed scheduling and execution of maintenance tasks, optimizing resource allocation and workflow processes.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
Apprentice Mechanic
Stratford Hyundai
Stratford, ON
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Preform services on customer vehicles
- Clean and tidy shop daily
- Open and close shop daily
- Organize customer tire storage/retrieve customer tires
- Shuttle customers when needed
- Deliver/pick up parts
WATER AND ABATEMENT TECHNICIAN
FIRST GENERAL SERVICES
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Lead hand and managed a crew during jobs
- General Demolition and removal of debris after flood, fire, or wind damage
- Take moisture readings and set up drying equipment
- Mould and asbestos abatement
- Remove and catalogue contents from homes
- General repairs such as drywall, painting, flooring installation, baseboard and trim
- Cleaning and decontamination of customers products
Education
High school diploma or GED -
SOUTHWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2009
Skills
- Mechanical equipment repair
- Metal fabrication
- Operational production management
- Strong knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous materials
- Extensive experience of material grading for metal recycling
- Industrial equipment
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Mechanic Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Hydraulics
- Supervising Experience
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Planning and implementation
- Management
- Workflow optimization
Languages
English
Timeline
Operations Manager
Dundee Recycling Ltd
10.2024 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Moffatt Scrap Iron & Metal Inc.
03.2023 - 10.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
BenMet Steel and Metal
06.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance Manager/operator
New Dundee recycling Ltd
09.2020 - 06.2022
Apprentice Mechanic
Stratford Hyundai
09.2019 - 09.2020
WATER AND ABATEMENT TECHNICIAN
FIRST GENERAL SERVICES
01.2013 - 01.2015
High school diploma or GED -
SOUTHWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL