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Brad Laughlin

Mission

Summary

Dynamic Forest Operations Supervisor at the City of Mission, adept in operations management and staff supervision. Successfully enhanced team productivity through targeted training and coaching, while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Proven expertise in road and block layout, coupled with wildfire experience, drives strategic planning and operational excellence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forest Operations Supervisor

City of Mission
07.2004 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
  • Contributed to long-term strategic planning discussions within the leadership team to help shape future direction for the business unit.

Education

Diploma in Forestry - Forestry

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
05-1977

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Task delegation
  • Staff supervision
  • Road layout
  • Block layout
  • Contract supervision
  • Wildfire experience, including S-100 training

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

Wildlife Dangerous Tree Assessor

Certified Faller in BC

S-100 firefighting

WCSIC Logger Training

Timeline

Forest Operations Supervisor

City of Mission
07.2004 - Current

Diploma in Forestry - Forestry

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Brad Laughlin