KEVIN LEPAGE
Bedford,NS
Summary
Driven by growth and diversification at an early age. Successful entrepreneurial background 14 plus years with sales and sales management experience. Focused on profit and volume gains. Understanding of business and marketing strategies to increase bottom line. Extensive work around heavy earth moving equipment since age of 12. Efficient in operating excavators and driving, transporting equipment.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
DJ Excavating
05.2024 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill. Mainly 35 ton and 20 ton excavators.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials while practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs
Longshoreman
HEA
12.2021 - 09.2024
- Increased productivity through effective collaboration with other longshoremen in a fast-paced environment.
- Supported vessel turnaround times by consistently meeting or exceeding established performance metrics for loading and unloading activities.
- Adhered to strict safety regulations while operating heavy machinery, minimizing accidents and injuries on the job site.
- Reduced delays, ensuring timely movement of cargo to its designated location. Tractor trailer driver to move containers.
President
Lepage Equipment & Parts Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2021
- Built a successful company from ground up selling from2 to5 million per year, mainly wholesale, to countries around the world as well as a local market retail focus
- Oversaw locations in Cornwall ON, Montreal ON, Edmonton AB, Halifax NS
- Independently worked on, managed funds for and closed package deals in excess of1 million dollars
- Successful business to date
- Organized logistics including cross border and brokerage management
President
Iron Exchange Magazine
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Through marketing experience and with experts created a brand that stuck out in the eye of the end user
- Quality of construction and elegance was leading in the industry
- Managed a small team of sales professionals
- Attended and organized trade show booths in Toronto and New Brunswick
- Oversaw and managed all financial aspects
Sales Manager
Rays Equipment Sales Ltd
01.2002 - 01.2011
- Assisted and guided in sales growth from3 million per year to10 million per year
- Dealt with everything from marketing products to invoicing and collections
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ray Lepage Construction Ltd
01.1990 - 01.2003
- Water and sewer mains installation via city contracts as well as residential, city street restoration. Assisted with road building.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
Education
Business Marketing Diploma - undefined
Algonquin College
01.2001
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Valid Clss 1 Driver's license
- Safe equipment operation
- Clean driving record
- Earthmoving operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- First aid
Certification
Class 1 Drivers License
Security clearance through port authority
Emergency first aid
Whimis
Forklift
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
DJ Excavating
05.2024 - Current
Longshoreman
HEA
12.2021 - 09.2024
President
Iron Exchange Magazine
01.2013 - 01.2016
President
Lepage Equipment & Parts Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2021
Sales Manager
Rays Equipment Sales Ltd
01.2002 - 01.2011
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ray Lepage Construction Ltd
01.1990 - 01.2003
Business Marketing Diploma - undefined
Algonquin College
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