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Jason Campbell

Grande Prairie,Canada

Summary

Highly-motivated Purchaser with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Punctual and professional, willing to work various situations, and driven to perform successfully in solitary role or as part of team. Reliable and hardworking with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills. Highly organized, proactive and problem solver with team-oriented mentality

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchaser

West Fraser
Grande Prairie, Alberta
04.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to annual budget planning process by delivering insights on efficiency enhancement.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for the purchasing department.
  • Negotiated pricing agreements with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement.
  • Evaluated vendor performance to maintain quality and reliability standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of purchases and supplier communications for auditing purposes.
  • Ensured that all purchasing activities are carried out in accordance with company policies.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.

Lab Technician

West Fraser
Grande Prairie, Alberta
01.2012 - 03.2024
  • Analyzed experimental results and determined whether results fit within standard procedures.
  • Compiled field observations and converted into data to prepare for experiments and tests.
  • Prepared specimens and forms for transport to outside laboratories.
  • Attended lab meetings to participate in research discussions.
  • Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
  • Collected and organized data to perform data analysis and prepare technical reports.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
  • Supplied quality control data for regulatory submissions to support corrective actions.
  • Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
  • Identified and fixed issues with lab equipment to achieve more accurate lab results.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and notified supervisor of low stock levels.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
  • Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.

Woodroom Operator

Norbord
Grande Prairie, Alberta
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.

Sawline/Finishing End/Clean-Up Operator

Ainsworth
Grande Prairie, Alberta
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Assessed and corrected jams in equipment.
  • Utilized hand and power tools and heavy machinery during manufacturing processes.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
  • Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
  • Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.

Education

Certified Firefighter -

County Of Grande Prairie Firefighter School
Grande Prairie, AB
10-2012

Advanced First Aid -

St. John's Ambulance
Grande Prairie, AB
01-2007

High School Diploma -

Grande Prairie Composite High School
Grande Prairie, AB
06-2001

Skills

  • Analytical thinking
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Production management
  • Operational efficiency
  • Task delegation
  • Problem anticipation and resolution
  • Multitasking and prioritizing
  • Reporting and performance analysis
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Project planning
  • Safety-oriented
  • Quality control

Timeline

Purchaser

West Fraser
04.2024 - Current

Lab Technician

West Fraser
01.2012 - 03.2024

Woodroom Operator

Norbord
01.2009 - 01.2012

Sawline/Finishing End/Clean-Up Operator

Ainsworth
01.2005 - 01.2009

Certified Firefighter -

County Of Grande Prairie Firefighter School

Advanced First Aid -

St. John's Ambulance

High School Diploma -

Grande Prairie Composite High School
Jason Campbell