Proven leader with expertise in tactical operations and logistics coordination. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently achieving mission objectives while enhancing team performance.
Work History
Infantryman,Driver, Comms, Assault Pioneer, Band
32 Years 3 Months
2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment | 03.1996 - 06.2028
Led tactical operations to achieve mission objectives and enhance team performance.
Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and inform strategic planning.
Trained and mentored junior soldiers in combat techniques and operational protocols.
Coordinated logistics for equipment, ensuring readiness for deployment and training exercises.
Transport and Rescue Standards and Evaluation Team
5 Years 6 Months
1 Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force, | 04.2016 - 10.2021
Exhibited personal responsibility through proactive task management and accountability.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Taining and Standards/Line Crew Supervisor/Crew Member
3 Years 11 Months
2 Air MOvements Squadron, | 06.2012 - 05.2016
Led training sessions for new crew members, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
Evaluated crew performance regularly against established metrics, providing constructive feedback to enhance individual skillsets.
Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to team members.
Monitored workflow and implemented process improvements to streamline operations.
Achieved high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail in all tasks performed by the crew.
Coordinated logistics for air movement operations, optimizing resource allocation and scheduling.
Line Crew 14 Wing Greenwood
3 Years 3 Months
14 Air Movements Section | 01.2009 - 04.2012
Communicated effectively in verbal and written formats to enhance clarity and understanding among team members.
Supported and assisted team members, contributing to a collaborative and positive work environment.
Pursued opportunities for professional development to improve job performance.
Organized tasks and maintained attention to detail to ensure accuracy and efficiency in work processes.
Emergancy Medical Technitian
4 Years 3 Months
Chandlers Ambulance Service | 06.1991 - 09.1995
Assisted in emergency response situations, providing critical support to paramedic teams.
Operated medical equipment to ensure optimal functionality and patient safety.
Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with healthcare standards and protocols.
Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety procedures, enhancing team competency.
Mentored junior technicians, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the team.
Education
High School Diploma
Liverpool Regional High School | Liverpool, NS | 06.1991
Member of Student Council , 1990 to [Year1991]Student
Track and Field
Basketball
Photography Club
Skills
Tactical operations
Combat medical training
Assessing risks
Team leadership
Leadership briefings
Effective communication
Teamwork and loyalty
Adaptability and flexibility
Reliability
Relationship building
Accomplishments
Completed four Operational Tours;
Former Bosnia and Herzegovinia-1999( Rifleman)
Support to Op Athena UAE - 2009-2010( MAMS payload Control)
Kabul Closure team, Kabul Afghanistan- 2013-2014(Team Lead Mams, CC177 Loading Supervisor)
Op Impact Baghdad Iraq, Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center Liaison Officer, MAMS( one of one)- 2017
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
All certifications are tied to military service, and not applicable to civilian work force, other than practical experience.
Interests
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
Outdoor Recreation
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles.
Experimenting with different creative mediums
like Bladesmith
Guitar
and Gardening
to expand skills and techniques.
High-Intensity Interval Training
Backpacking and Hiking
Gym Workouts
Woodworking
Camping
Kayaking
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Timeline
Transport and Rescue Standards and Evaluation Team
1 Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force,
04.2016 - 10.2021Read More
Taining and Standards/Line Crew Supervisor/Crew Member