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Brandon Monk

Town of Temiscaming
Témiscaming,QC
1
Language
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Head Operator Technician with experiance in preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and team training. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring a safe work environment.

Proactive Head Operator Technician with a proven track record in preventive maintenance and safety compliance. Skilled in team training and operational efficiency, consistently exceeding quality control standards while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Head Operator Technician

1 Year 7 Months
Rayonier Advanced Materials | 02.2025 - Current
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and company policies by staying informed on relevant updates and implementing necessary changes within the facility.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through rigorous adherence to safety protocols and proactive identification of potential hazards.
  • Exceeded quality control standards with a thorough understanding of product specifications and attention to detail during the production process.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Volunteer Firefighter

4 Years 11 Months
Town of Temiscaming | 10.2021 - Current
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, ensuring effective firefighting and rescue operations.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of fire equipment, enhancing operational readiness and reliability.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to promote fire prevention awareness and education initiatives.
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Minimized risk of accidents on scene by following established protocols regarding traffic control management.

Utility Technician

2 Years 8 Months
Rayonier Advanced Materials | 06.2022 - 02.2025
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, contributing to timely repairs and operational efficiency.
  • Monitored raw water supply to detect chemical and biological contaminants.
  • Manually operated water utility filters, pumps, valves, sludge systems and chemical feed systems.
  • Observed operation of water pumps, electric motors and chemical feed machines by reading various charts, graphs, gauges and meters.
  • Operated and maintained utility systems to ensure continuous plant functionality.

Finishing Operator

6 Years
Rayonier Advanced Materials | 06.2016 - 06.2022
  • Operated finishing equipment to ensure quality standards met during processing.
  • Monitored production lines for efficiency, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
  • Conducted routine inspections of finished products to maintain quality control.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment operation and safety protocols.

Safety Supervisor

1 Year 4 Months
Tembec | 02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and protocols across operational activities.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
  • Developed and delivered safety training programs for staff, enhancing overall awareness.
  • Collaborated with management to improve safety processes and reduce incident rates.

Laborer

1 Year 1 Month
Tembec | 01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Maintained safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.

Forklift Operator

1 Year 9 Months
Tembec | 04.2012 - 01.2014
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, optimizing space and ensuring proper material handling.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

Education

High School Diploma

Widdifield Secondary School | North Bay, ON | 03-2012

Skills

Operational management
Teamwork and collaboration
Efficient multitasking
Loading and unloading
Valid Driver's license
Heavy lifting
Safety compliance
Production work
Flexible schedule
Forklift operation
Manufacturing procedures
Chemical handling
Strong work ethic
Good communication

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Customs trade partnership against terrorism

Whimis

Fall protection

Transportation of dangerous goods by rail

Transportation of dangerous substances(unlimited)

Lift truck operator (forklift operation)

First aid

Propane license

Timeline

Head Operator Technician

Rayonier Advanced Materials
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Utility Technician

Rayonier Advanced Materials
06.2022 - 02.2025Read More

Volunteer Firefighter

Town of Temiscaming
10.2021 - CurrentRead More

Finishing Operator

Rayonier Advanced Materials
06.2016 - 06.2022Read More

Safety Supervisor

Tembec
02.2015 - 06.2016Read More

Laborer

Tembec
01.2014 - 02.2015Read More

Forklift Operator

Tembec
04.2012 - 01.2014Read More

Widdifield Secondary School

High School Diploma
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Brandon Monk