Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Specialized Training
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CHRIS EISAN

Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Over 15 years of extensive experiences in all types of rescue including HEC (Human External Cargo), confined space, high angle, steep slope, and underground mine rescue. Specialized training and professional experience in first aid, crisis management, emergency response, hazardous materials, restoration, construction and auto mechanics with a heavy focus in health & safety. Class 1 Driver License with Air Brake Endorsement. Certified Commercial Helicopter Pilot. Experience in shift work and remote camp. Exceptional work ethic.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Rescue Manager

Hybrid Access Inc
10.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
  • Manage all scales of rescue projects from planning to execution while achieving top reviews from clients’ feedback
  • Built and fostered a strong and loyal team of technicians committed to continuous training, teamwork and hard work
  • Collaborate with other department managers to optimize company’s shared resource allocation, logistics and communication while also enhancing safety documentation
  • Demonstrate exceptional financial planning skills, effectively managing department and project budgets, delivering insightful quotes and optimizing resource allocation

Rescue Department / Project Manager

Pacific Ropes Contracting Ltd.
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Created a new department for rescue services by recruiting qualified technicians, designing and delivering training materials, procuring equipment, refining and iterating sales sheets and marketing materials, and creating clear and detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • For new leads, provide expert knowledge, guidance and confident services to secure new deals and relationships, which resulted in achieving yearly revenue goals by the second quarter, demonstrating exceptional business acumen
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Mine Rescue Technician

Axis Mountain Technical
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Performed complex rescue operations with regular training exercises, drills, practices using specialized equipment, advanced emergency medical care and more

High Angle Rescue Technician

Irwin's Industrial Safety Inc.
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Established rescue plans and performed emergency rescue in challenging environments; upon reaching the victim, provided necessary first aid and medical support

Confined Space Rescue Technician & Safety Supervisor

Advanced HEPA Technologies
06.2015 - 12.2021
  • As a Confined Space Rescue Technician (70%):
  • Ensured safety of confined space entry by assessing risk, planning scenarios, setting up rescue system, monitoring atmospheric change and performing rescue
  • Provided training in confined space rescue and entry
  • As a Safety Supervisor (30%):
  • Certified, decontaminated and maintained biological safety cabinets in labs, schools and hospitals
  • Performed hazardous decontamination and cleanup in infection control, bio level 1-3 and HVAC systems

Foreman

Proactive Hazmat
02.2014 - 05.2015
  • Applied expertise and experience in hazmat industry by ensuring that all safety protocols and regulations are strictly followed while maintaining proper documentation
  • Assisted project managers in planning and organizing hazmat projects, including resource allocation and scheduling while also supervising a team of technicians and coordinating with clients and contractors to execute timely completion and quality control

Lead Technician

CJB Restoration
10.2012 - 09.2013
  • Specialized in restoring residential and commercial properties damaged by water, fire, hazardous materials such as mold and asbestos, while strictly adhering to IICRC industry standards, BC housing regulation, WorkSafeBC protocol and environmental standards.

Principal & Operator

Bruno's Delivery & Towing
01.2010 - 10.2012
  • Achieved excellent client satisfaction by meeting real-time demands and deadlines in fast-paced environment
  • Exceeded sales goals to ensure continuous growth of revenue and human capital for the business

Education

Commercial Helicopter Pilot -

Chinook Helicopters
Abbotsford, BC
01.2022

Primary Care Paramedic -

Loyalist College
Belleville, ON
01.2025

Career Firefighter Pre-Employment Certificate -

Justice Institute of BC
New Westminster, BC
01.2014

Automotive Service -

Loyalist College
Belleville, ON
01.2007

Specialized Training

  • 2024
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • 2023
  • Underground Mine Rescue
  • Boost Systems - Human External Cargo (HEC)
  • Helicopters in Search and Rescue (Advanced Level)
  • 2022
  • Pleasure Craft Operator Card
  • 2021
  • Emergency Vehicle Maintenance
  • Emergency Patient Care
  • 2019
  • Advanced Skills PCP
  • NSF International - Biological Safety Cabinet Certifier
  • 2018
  • IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician
  • 2017
  • Confined Space Rescue Technician (Instructor Level)
  • 2016
  • Confined Space Entry & Awareness Instructor
  • Working at Heights Training
  • 2015
  • HVAC Systems and Laboratory Design
  • Safety Cabinet Technology
  • Infection Control Certificate
  • Boom Lift Certificate
  • Rope Rescue (Technician Level)
  • 2013
  • Fire & Life Safety Educator 1
  • NFPA 472 - Hazardous Materials (Awareness & Operations Level)
  • NFPA 1051 - Wildland FireFighter 1
  • NFPA 1006 - Rope Rescue Basic / Operation
  • FS 160 - Vehicle Rescue 1
  • FS 183 - Pumps and Pumping
  • FS 191 - Rapid Intervention Team
  • 2010
  • IIRC Water Damage Restoration Technician
  • Class 1 & 6 license, airbrake endorsement

Timeline

Rescue Manager

Hybrid Access Inc
10.2024 - Current

Rescue Department / Project Manager

Pacific Ropes Contracting Ltd.
09.2023 - 10.2024

Mine Rescue Technician

Axis Mountain Technical
06.2023 - 09.2023

High Angle Rescue Technician

Irwin's Industrial Safety Inc.
08.2022 - 06.2023

Confined Space Rescue Technician & Safety Supervisor

Advanced HEPA Technologies
06.2015 - 12.2021

Foreman

Proactive Hazmat
02.2014 - 05.2015

Lead Technician

CJB Restoration
10.2012 - 09.2013

Principal & Operator

Bruno's Delivery & Towing
01.2010 - 10.2012

Commercial Helicopter Pilot -

Chinook Helicopters

Primary Care Paramedic -

Loyalist College

Career Firefighter Pre-Employment Certificate -

Justice Institute of BC

Automotive Service -

Loyalist College
CHRIS EISAN