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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

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpentry Laborer

Makkinga Construction
04.2024 - Current

* Operate tools to complete daily tasks.

* Inventory necessary materials to ensure adequate tools/materials is on-hand to compete daily tasks.

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
06.2022

Broiler Management - Poultry Management

Cobb World Tech School
05.2012

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

University of The Fraser Valley
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Abbotsford Traditional Senior Secondary
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

Languages

Timeline

Carpentry Laborer

Makkinga Construction
04.2024 - Current

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