KYLE JOHNSON
Prince George
Summary
Skilled and adaptable millwright with 8 years of experience in equipment maintenance, calibration, and optimization. Strengthened expertise in communication, problem-solving, and customer relations over the past 3 years. As a traveling service mechanic with Comact, critical support is provided to sawmills, ensuring efficiency through precise calibration, training, and proactive problem resolution. Detailed reporting and reliability improvements have enhanced productivity and reduced downtime. Demonstrated adaptability across various roles at Sun Peaks LLP. Passionate about continuous growth, seeking opportunities to take on greater leadership responsibilities while mentoring others and driving industry advancements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service Mechanic
Comact
05.2022 - Current
- Traveled across North America independently to provide expert service, training, and proactive maintenance to sawmills—enhancing efficiency, reducing downtime, and strengthening customer relationships
- Organized and led weekly kickoff and closeout meetings with management to align on project objectives and outcomes
- Delivered hands-on and classroom training sessions for maintenance staff (1–10 people) on equipment operation, maintenance, and reliability
- Provided strategic feedback to supervisors on their reliability programs, employee evaluation, machine performance, and upgrade opportunities
- Managed and prioritized critical equipment maintenance, including precision calibration, troubleshooting, completing work orders and preventive maintenance inspections
- Utilized technical documentation (PDFs, eDrawings, manuals) to identify part numbers, procedures, and precise terminology for effective communication
- Authored 55+ detailed internal reports, audits, and client service reports using Microsoft Word, documenting findings and recommendations
- Worked on large-scale construction millwright projects exceeding $100 million
- Committed to continuous learning, staying updated on machine advancements and evolving maintenance procedures
Real Estate Investing
03.2021 - Current
- Acquired in-depth real estate investment knowledge through REIN, gaining confidence in market analysis, identifying profitable opportunities, and developing strategic investment plans to optimize long-term growth
- Conducted comprehensive market research, understood the real estate cycle, and applied this knowledge to identify investment opportunities and maximize cash flow potential
- Built and led a successful investment team, sourcing specialized expertise to execute investment strategies, structure financing, and manage property acquisitions
- Analyzed properties for investment viability, focusing on cash flow, location, target demographics, and building conditions to ensure profitable acquisitions aligned with long-term goals
- Managed multiple rental properties, including an Airbnb, overseeing tenant selection, expectations, issue resolution, and overall property management to maintain high occupancy rates and profitability
Renovation Contractor and Seasonal Employment
Sun Peaks Resort LLP
07.2021 - 04.2022
Millwright & Power Engineer
Refresco Canada Inc
05.2019 - 06.2021
Apprentice Millwright
Neutron Factory Works
11.2016 - 05.2019
Education
Red Seal Millwright -
Thompson River University
Kamloops, BC01.2021
5th Class Power Engineer - undefined
TFM Consultants International Ltd
Langley, BC02.2020
Grade 12 Credentials - undefined
Panorama Ridge Secondary School
Surrey, BC06.2016
Skills
- Word
- Outlook
- E-drawings
- Detail Inspection reporting
- Equipment calibration
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Leadership
- Problem solver
- Self-motivated
- Reliable
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Customer Service-oriented
Certification
- REIN’s Success Formula for Raising Capital and Strategic Partnerships, 02/24
- Basic Electricity, 12/24
- PLC Basics, 12/24
- WHMIS Certificate, 07/21
- WorkSafe BC Occupational First Aid, 01/21
- Mobile Equipment Operator Certificate Class 5 Counter Balance, 04/20
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Service Mechanic
Comact
05.2022 - Current
Renovation Contractor and Seasonal Employment
Sun Peaks Resort LLP
07.2021 - 04.2022
Real Estate Investing
03.2021 - Current
Millwright & Power Engineer
Refresco Canada Inc
05.2019 - 06.2021
Apprentice Millwright
Neutron Factory Works
11.2016 - 05.2019
5th Class Power Engineer - undefined
TFM Consultants International Ltd
Grade 12 Credentials - undefined
Panorama Ridge Secondary School
Red Seal Millwright -
Thompson River University
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