Ian Byman

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Reliable and safety-focused professional with experience in facility operations, preventative maintenance, and safety leadership. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, performing minor building repairs, and coordinating maintenance in high-traffic environments. Experienced using hand and power tools, working at heights with ladders, and following strict safety procedures and PPE requirements. Currently completing CFAA Fire Alarm Technician Course 1 and pursuing a career in fire and life-safety systems.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Office Administrator / Bookkeeper

Katalyst Chartered Professional Accountants

Vancouver, BC

11.2023 - Current

Maintain financial records and bookkeeping for multiple clients.
Assist with preparation of T4, T5, and T1 tax documents during tax season.
Coordinate documentation and client communication while maintaining accuracy and organization.

VIP FOH / Senior Manager

Cineplex – Park Royal VIP

West Vancouver, BC

02.2019 - 11.2023

Assitant to the General Manager in a high-volume VIP theatre environment.
Led the Health and Safety team, ensuring compliance with workplace safety standards and procedures.
Acted as the primary contact for equipment maintenance and repair coordination with contractors and service providers.
Performed minor facility repairs and preventative maintenance, including:
Light and door repairs
Shelving installations
Minor electrical work
Projector bulb replacement and maintenance
Preventative cleaning and maintenance of ice machines and popcorn equipment
Used hand and power tools to complete repairs and maintenance tasks.
Followed strict PPE and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout practices during equipment servicing.
Coordinated pest control services and facility upkeep.

Senior Theatre Manager

Cineplex Cinemas Coquitlam

Coquitlam, BC

04.2018 - 02.2019

Oversaw daily theatre operations and staff supervision.
Ensured equipment, food service operations, and facility standards met company safety guidelines.
Assisted with maintenance troubleshooting and coordination of repairs.

Education

Langley Secondary School

Langley, BC

06-2007

Skills

Technical & Maintenance
Preventative maintenance
Basic electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
Hand and power tool use
Ladder work and working at heights
Facility and equipment repairs
Equipment inspection and safety checks
Maintenance coordination with contractors
Professional Skills
Reliability and accountability
Strong teamwork and communication

Safety-focused work practices
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Staff training and mentoring
Client and customer relations
Heavy lifting
Professional communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving

Location

Relocating to Edmonton as of May 1, 2026.