Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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BRIAN SHELLEY

1313 Juniper Dr, KINGSTON,Ontario

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

3rd Year Apprentice Machinist

Nuformex
01.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
  • Expanded skill set under machinist mentorship, learning advanced techniques for improved job performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability through quick learning of new machining methods as required per project specifications or industry advancements.
  • Consistently met tight tolerances within specified limits, ensuring high-quality products were delivered to customers.
  • Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.

Instructional Technician

St. Lawrence College
02.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student understanding of technical concepts by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lessons.
  • Demonstrate safe working practices and monitored students' use of machines, tools and equipment.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by creating engaging classroom spaces that catered to various learning styles.
  • Observed and evaluate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.

Operations Manager

The Lure Lab
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced prototype functionality by meticulously analyzing design specifications and addressing potential flaws.
  • Streamlined the prototyping process with precise implementation of engineering principles and industry best practices.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex problems, driving continuous improvement in prototype development processes.
  • Championed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Evaluated and recommended new technology investments to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall production capabilities.
  • Supervised production team, keeping production schedules on track to meet tight deadlines.

Owner

General Brock's Commissary
04.2014 - 09.2019
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Advertised products and services through street level marketing, online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.

Education

Diploma - Mechanical Technician

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON
04.2021

Skills

  • Strategic and Critical Thinker
  • Strong communication skills
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Project Management
  • Planning and Execution
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Instructional Technician

St. Lawrence College
02.2023 - Current

3rd Year Apprentice Machinist

Nuformex
01.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

The Lure Lab
04.2021 - 01.2023

Owner

General Brock's Commissary
04.2014 - 09.2019

Diploma - Mechanical Technician

St. Lawrence College
BRIAN SHELLEY