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Leslie Brown

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Proven Equipment Service Technician and Union Representative, excelled at Coca-Cola Bottling Canada by achieving high standards in work efficiency and team leading. Skilled in effective negotiation and teamwork. Has a vast knowledge of all cold drink equipment, how it works and where its placed. Long history of managing teams and driving operational success. Skilled in implementing strategic initiatives that enhance productivity and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving and decision-making.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Equipment Service Technician

Coca-Cola Bottling Canada
01.1998 - Current
  • Achieved a very high percentage on the collage entry test to obtain this position.
  • Upheld safety standards within the workplace by following established guidelines and supporting team members in maintaining a safe environment.
  • Collaborated with sales representatives to ensure seamless transitions from installation to post-sales support for customers.
  • Served as a lead Hand between management and field technicians, facilitating effective communication between team members.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through participation in training courses, staying current on industry advancements and emerging technologies.

  • Enhanced equipment reliability by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.

Union Representative

Unifor Local 973
01.2002 - Current
  • Strengthened relationships with employers by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering mutual respect.
  • Ensured compliance with labor laws, regulations, and collective bargaining agreements through regular audits and assessments of member organizations.
  • Served as mediator between management teams and employees during disputes to reach mutually beneficial resolutions while preserving positive working relationships.
  • Mentored new union representatives by sharing best practices, providing guidance, and offering feedback to help them excel in their roles.
  • Negotiated three contracts for union members by diligently researching industry standards and advocating for fair wages and benefits.

Education

No Degree -

Hill Park Secondary School
Hamilton, ON

Skills

  • Effective negotiation
  • Contract administration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Self motivation
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

    Effectively negotiated three collective agreements.

    Helped develop a union member phone app.

    Have a strong background in computers and electronics.

    Jack of all trades, construction and automotive.

Timeline

Union Representative

Unifor Local 973
01.2002 - Current

Equipment Service Technician

Coca-Cola Bottling Canada
01.1998 - Current

No Degree -

Hill Park Secondary School

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