Bernie Buttivant
Acton,ON
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at G N Johnston Equipment and Rollercraft HMC Inc. Proven track record in optimizing production efficiency and training teams in powered equipment operations. Skilled in 310A, 310S, and 310T certifications, coupled with strong leadership abilities, driving significant cost reductions and enhancing team productivity.
Professional with solid experience in training and equipment management, prepared to drive impactful results. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring reliable support and seamless integration with changing needs. Adept in instructional techniques, safety protocols, and performance optimization, consistently achieving high standards in operational efficiency and productivity.
Professional in training field with proven track record of enhancing team capabilities and operational efficiency. Developed comprehensive training modules tailored to various equipment and skill levels. Known for fostering collaborative environments and adapting to dynamic operational needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Powered Equipment Trainer
G N Johnston Equipment
08.2013 - 03.2025
Delivered Session training on Class 1-8 MHE as well as MEWP. Including Fall Arrest and Working at heights with one successful class on Tellehandler in the construction sector. Extensive background in Train The Trainer sessions. During my Time with Johnston I was also employed as Shop Manager for 3 years, Shipper for Two years and a Technician for road service since April of 2001.
Plant Manager
Rollercraft HMC Inc
03.1998 - 08.1999
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Written recommendation from President and CEO. Kevin C. Davis
Education
Motor Vehicle Mechanic Class A
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
Hamilton, ON02-1990
Skills
- 310A with interprovincial Standar1990
- 310S
- 310T
- Powered Lift truck Technician 2006
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Powered Equipment Trainer
G N Johnston Equipment
08.2013 - 03.2025
Plant Manager
Rollercraft HMC Inc
03.1998 - 08.1999
Motor Vehicle Mechanic Class A
Mohawk College of Applied Arts And Technology
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