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Cory Johnson

Cory Johnson

Management
Montreal,QC

Summary

Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team
collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process
improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently
meeting changing organizational needs.
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee
motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory
requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and
day-to-day problem-solving.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

FUMIGATION MANAGER

Alfred H Knight Canada Inc
Montreal, Quebec
01.2023 - Current
  • Initiated and spearheaded development of innovative service offerings in fumigation at Alfred H Knight Canada Inc.; achieved rapid market entry resulting in securing contracts with 4 major clients within 6 months.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing
  • Streamlined communication channels, improving information flow and decision-making speed
  • Oversaw marketing initiatives, increasing brand awareness and sales
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategy
  • Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members

GENERAL MANAGER FUMIGATION

Intertek Testing Services
Montreal, Quebec
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Pioneered processes for the newly formed fumigation department while identifying key performance indicators; findings led to enhancements addressing 3 major issues impacting efficiency across operations
  • Managed inventory levels of 3 locations and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing, and sales
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services
  • Prepared detailed reports for senior leadership outlining key performance metrics related to operational success

VICE PRESIDENT - FUMIGATION

Groupe Surprenant
Montreal, Quebec
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Developed the fumigation business line and oversaw the start of the division for Groupe Surprenant
  • Leveraged trends in customer industries and marketplaces to shape solutions and approaches
  • Managed financial operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for services, products, and supplies
  • Exceeded sales goals through upselling and cross-selling within the existing client base and strategically attracting new business

SENIOR INSPECTOR/TEAM LEAD

SGS Canada
Montreal, Quebec
01.2010 - 12.2017
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations
  • Recommended improvements to the production process to facilitate quality control
  • Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on time
  • Coordinated with local government departments on urban development projects to ensure compliance with zoning laws
  • Managed and resolved conflicts arising from inspection findings, negotiating between parties to achieve compliance
  • Conducted detailed inspections of production lines and equipment to ensure compliance with established quality standards

ARMOURED RECONNAISSANCE

SGS Canada
Petawawa, Ontario
01.2010 - 12.2017
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations
  • Recommended improvements to the production process to facilitate quality control
  • Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on time
  • Coordinated with local government departments on urban development projects to ensure compliance with zoning laws on 3 tours of duty.
  • Managed and resolved conflicts arising from inspection findings, negotiating between parties to achieve compliance
  • Conducted detailed inspections of production lines and equipment to ensure compliance with established quality standards

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theology

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Montreal, QC
09.2016 - 06.2020

Certificate - OPERATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT

UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, New Brunswick
05.2001 -

Certificate of Technical Studies - NETWORKING AND MICROCOMPUTERS

HERZING COLLEGE
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

LACHINE HIGH SCHOOL
05.2001 -

Skills

Performance management

Accomplishments

  • Designed and launched the Fumigation divisions, resulting in a great increase in market share for the company.

Interests

Permanent Deacon - Archdiocese of Montreal

Life Coach

Counceling

Motivational Speaking

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefits

Timeline

FUMIGATION MANAGER - Alfred H Knight Canada Inc
01.2023 - Current
GENERAL MANAGER FUMIGATION - Intertek Testing Services
01.2020 - 12.2023
VICE PRESIDENT - FUMIGATION - Groupe Surprenant
01.2017 - 12.2019
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Arts, Theology
09.2016 - 06.2020
SENIOR INSPECTOR/TEAM LEAD - SGS Canada
01.2010 - 12.2017
ARMOURED RECONNAISSANCE - SGS Canada
01.2010 - 12.2017
UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK - Certificate, OPERATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
05.2001 -
HERZING COLLEGE - Certificate of Technical Studies, NETWORKING AND MICROCOMPUTERS
05.2001 -
LACHINE HIGH SCHOOL - High School Diploma,
05.2001 -
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