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Education
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Certification
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Aristotelis Damianopoulos

Binbrook

Summary

Operations professional prepared to leverage extensive experience in operational management to enhance business performance. Expertise in developing and implementing process improvements while fostering collaborative environment to meet organizational goals. Reliable team player with focus on adaptability and achieving targeted results. Proficient in strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Air Products Canada LTD
10.2023 - Current
  • Empower employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overall operational expenses without compromising service quality.
  • Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient workflow management strategies.
  • Establish positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Oversee facility maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality of equipment and infrastructure at all times.
  • Manage budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify potential bottlenecks in operations workflow, implementing strategies to mitigate risks accordingly.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion and timely delivery.
  • Developed training programs for new employees, ensuring high level of competence and quick adaptation to their roles.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics, fostering culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Production Manager / Chief Operating Engineer

Air Liquide Canada
03.2020 - 10.2023
  • Management of an operations team of 10+ employees in the safe and efficient operation of Air Separation Units (ASU’s), Steam Methane Reformer (SMR) and associated equipment
  • Create, update and revise standard operating procedures to adhere to new Group Technical implantation's, safety regulations and continuous improvement changes
  • Assist in the installation, implantation and commissioning of new plant equipment using management of change systems.
  • Ensure compliance and communication with governing authority (TSSA) is adhered to continuously.
  • Conduct employee performance evaluations, hiring, scheduling and safety meetings.
  • Develop training material for all plants and various levels of operations

Lead Hand Power Engineer

Air Liquide Canada
04.2014 - 03.2020
  • Safely and efficiently operate and maintain a 2000 TPD + 700 TPD air separation units (ASU)
  • Safely and efficiently operate and maintain a Steam Methane Reformer (SMR)
  • Ensure daily plant activates are completed to comply with governing regulations and Air Liquide standards
  • Issue safe work permits and complete isolation on plant equipment in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Supervise, guide and train junior staff in the safe and efficient operation of all plants and equipment

Fuel/Generator Technician

Gal Power
05.2013 - 05.2014
  • Installed and repaired fuel systems on multiple types of diesel generators.
  • Upgraded existing fuel systems to meet TSSA requirements.
  • Preformed preventive maintenance to fuel systems as well as diesel generators.
  • Performed inspections on fuel systems as well as diesel generators.

Operations Supervisor

Green City Produce
09.2011 - 04.2014
  • Created customer invoices and developed price lists using QuickBooks, Excel and Word.
  • Coordinated shipments and deliveries to be completed in an efficient and timely manner throughout the GTA.
  • Operated heavy equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks to assist warehouse staff in completing orders to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Obtained signatures needed to complete and process all paperwork in a timely manner.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and concerns while building strong business relationships

Education

Power Engineering Technology

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
05-2014

Oil And Gas Technology

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON
05-2012

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Staff development
  • Maintaining compliance
  • Workflow optimization
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Superb time management skills
  • Project planning and development
  • KPI tracking
  • P&L management
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Professional Working

Certification

  • Certified 3rd Class Power Engineer (2021) (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Oil Burner Technician 2 (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Gas Technician 2 (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Ozone Depilation Card Holder
  • Certified Joint Health & Safety Committee Management Member

Interests

  • Camping, Fishing, Hiking
  • Family Adventures
  • Participation in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Helping others and giving back to the community
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Air Products Canada LTD
10.2023 - Current

Production Manager / Chief Operating Engineer

Air Liquide Canada
03.2020 - 10.2023

Lead Hand Power Engineer

Air Liquide Canada
04.2014 - 03.2020

Fuel/Generator Technician

Gal Power
05.2013 - 05.2014

Operations Supervisor

Green City Produce
09.2011 - 04.2014
  • Certified 3rd Class Power Engineer (2021) (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Oil Burner Technician 2 (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Gas Technician 2 (TSSA Province of Ontario)
  • Certified Ozone Depilation Card Holder
  • Certified Joint Health & Safety Committee Management Member

Power Engineering Technology

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology

Oil And Gas Technology

Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Aristotelis Damianopoulos