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Brian Clark

Pakenhan,Ontario

Summary

Dynamic Public Works Project Coordinator with the City of Ottawa, adept in GIS mapping and budget management. Successfully oversaw a $3.7 million salt storage facility project, demonstrating strong problem-solving and operational planning skills. Proven ability to enhance city operations while ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication with stakeholders.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Public Works Project Coordinator

City of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
05.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw construction of $3.7 million salt storage facility at 2121 Huntley works yard.
  • Managed the wild parsnip spray program across roads and parks within the City of Ottawa.
  • Directed summer and winter operations of six snow disposal facilities in City of Ottawa.

Operation Technician

City of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
04.2020 - Current
  • Work on the GPS installation in city equipment and vehicles.
  • Looked over the roadside wild parsnip GIS mapping of all roads with in the rural and urban areas.
  • Looked over the GIS mapping and spraying of wild parsnip in the parks and storm water regions of the city
  • Managed the SR requests from the 311 calls for the invasive species and directed the issues to staff to look in to issues and correct issue by spot spraying and hand pulling of plants.
  • Managed the implantation of city employee's to get there industrial pesticide licenses.
  • Work with the GIS group to lay out the 1600 km of roadside spraying and setup the Opt out letters and compile these. Setup the opt out map books and call the residence that needed more info on the program.

Heavy Equipment Operator

City Of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
06.2011 - 07.2020
  • Operated heavy and special equipment for City of Ottawa in Kanata area.
  • Executed operations of sidewalk units, loaders with plow and wing, and combo trucks on Class 2 roads.
  • Performed minor maintenance mechanic tasks in shop to ensure equipment readiness.
  • Assumed crew leader responsibilities while facilitating required educational courses for team development.

Heavy Truck & Equipment Mechanic

City Of Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario
09.2002 - 06.2011
  • Implemented preventative maintenance schedules to minimize breakdowns and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Troubleshot electrical systems on heavy machinery, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Provided emergency repair services on-site, effectively reducing operational downtime.
  • Inspected heavy equipment for compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials used for precise invoicing.
  • Advised on equipment purchases and upgrades based on technical assessments and operational requirements.
  • Collaborated with technicians to uphold quality control standards throughout processes.
  • Welded broken parts and structural components as necessary.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Aquatic Vegetation

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
Guelph, ON
07-2023

IPM Accredited - Integrated Pest Management

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campas
Guelph, ON
05-2022

Certificate of Technical Studies - Industrial Vegetation Applicator

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
Guelph, ON
06-2021

310T Truck And Coach Accreditation - Tech

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
04-2002

325A - Career And Technical Education

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON
02-1988

325A Farm Equipment Technician - Career And Technical Education

Kempville College
Kemptville, ON
03-1985

Skills

  • GIS mapping
  • Budget management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Operational planning
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Vendor management

Affiliations

  • During COVID may wife Wanda and I bought the General store in Pakenham Ont. We operate the 1840's General store and Bakery with our 16 plus employees. We have 4 grand children now and enjoy very minute we spend with them.

Accomplishments

In 2024 I was voted on to the Board of Director for the Ontario Vegetation Management Association.

Certification

  • 325A equipment license
  • 310T Truck & Coach license
  • Industrial Vegetation license
  • Aquatic Vegetation license
  • Integrated Pesticide Management acrediation

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Public Works Project Coordinator

City of Ottawa
05.2023 - Current

Operation Technician

City of Ottawa
04.2020 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

City Of Ottawa
06.2011 - 07.2020

Heavy Truck & Equipment Mechanic

City Of Ottawa
09.2002 - 06.2011

Certificate of Technical Studies - Aquatic Vegetation

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus

IPM Accredited - Integrated Pest Management

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campas

Certificate of Technical Studies - Industrial Vegetation Applicator

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus

310T Truck And Coach Accreditation - Tech

Algonquin College

325A - Career And Technical Education

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

325A Farm Equipment Technician - Career And Technical Education

Kempville College

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