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Brendan Ball

Thunder Bay,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Mechanically inclined with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Over 10 years experience in management with a focus on hard work, flexibility, and collaboration.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Director

Adult And Teen Challenge Of Central Canada
05.2023 - 02.2024

• Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.

• Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.

• Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.

• Directed a team who managed a recovery based long-term treatment program

Phase Manager

Adult And Teen Challenge Of Central Canada
01.2021 - 05.2023

• Teach and distribute various curriculum.
• Continually learning and training.
• Executing flexibility in implementing new procedures and standards
• Works closely with 5-10 clients to ensure academic, and vocational growth.
• Mental Health Coach training.

Farm Operational Manager

Western Hatchery
02.2017 - 04.2019

• Managed complex husbandry operation overseeing care of 140,000 broiler chickens.

• Organized and scheduled farm maintenance and cleaning.

• Tracked and maintained essential paperwork according to BCCMB (British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board) , as well as CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) standards

Maintenance Manager

Friesen Farms, Under Friesen Group Of Companies
07.2016 - 01.2017

• Maintenance division Coordinate daily repairs/maintenance with Director of Operations

• Oversee maintenance of 8 farms.

• Various day to day repairs include the following: minor structural, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, feed-line, ventilation, waterline, and other poultry equipment.

Farm Manager

Rossdown Farms
02.2013 - 04.2016

•Managed organic division from ground up as it was being introduced into company.

• Oversaw care of 40'000+ organic chickens.

•Worked closely and gave direction to contractors and team members.

•Adhered to strict requirements, restrictions and standards placed to maintain organic certification

•Prepared for and developed procedures to ensure audits were completed both properly and efficiently.

• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment

Education

SURGE Program - Leadership And Management

Adult And Teen Challenge of Central Canada
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2022

Broiler Management - Poultry Management

Cobb World Tech School
Fayettville, AR
05.2012

Apprenticeship Educational Component - Aircraft Structures Technician (AME-Structural))

University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Abbotsford Traditional Senior Secondary
Abbotsford, BC
06.2008

Skills

  • Problem solving ability
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Supervision
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Advanced Computer Literacy
  • Quick Learner
  • Hard Worker

Timeline

Program Director

Adult And Teen Challenge Of Central Canada
05.2023 - 02.2024

Phase Manager

Adult And Teen Challenge Of Central Canada
01.2021 - 05.2023

Farm Operational Manager

Western Hatchery
02.2017 - 04.2019

Maintenance Manager

Friesen Farms, Under Friesen Group Of Companies
07.2016 - 01.2017

Farm Manager

Rossdown Farms
02.2013 - 04.2016

SURGE Program - Leadership And Management

Adult And Teen Challenge of Central Canada

Broiler Management - Poultry Management

Cobb World Tech School

Apprenticeship Educational Component - Aircraft Structures Technician (AME-Structural))

University of The Fraser Valley

High School Diploma -

Abbotsford Traditional Senior Secondary
Brendan Ball