Nicholas Piovesan
London
Summary
Training professional with proven record in designing and executing comprehensive training initiatives that drive organizational growth. Valued for collaborative approach and results-driven mindset, consistently meeting dynamic business needs. Skilled in instructional design and fostering positive learning environment, ensuring reliable and adaptable support for teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Training Coordinator
ONxpress Transportation Partners
Toronto, ON
12.2023 - Current
- Established ONxpress Training Academy for rail operations, maintenance, safety, and IT
- Managed project timelines using MS Project, Jira, and P6; achieved >90% project milestone adherence
- Coordinated deployment of LMS and CMS; launched 69 courses in 12 months with 3300+ completions
- Processed and managed 3000+ employee certifications in 6 months; reduced processing time by 50% using AI automation
- Developed Power BI dashboards for KPIs and recertification; collaborated with ops teams for training projections
- Managed centralized training materials and records via SharePoint; ensured compliance via Oracle HCM
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
Generate Upcycle
London, ON
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Delivered occupational safety training across multiple sites using LMS; ensured compliance tracking
- Led safety initiatives resulting in 5+ years with no lost-time injuries at the busiest Canadian site
- Managed inspections, audits, and WSIB compliance; supported JHSC and IRS system development
- Implemented a digital EHS record system; created centralized safety policies and documentation
- Administered WSIB Health & Safety Excellence Program for 3 years, improving safety and reducing premiums
Environmental Coordinator (Intern)
General Motors
Oshawa, ON
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Supported sustainability goals through cross-functional projects and initiatives
- Led national reusable mug campaign and internal innovation contest
- Managed Recycle Across America pilot and dealership sustainability toolkit
- Contributed to internal/external communications via press releases, social media, newsletters
Education
Master's - Environment & Sustainability
Western University
01.2019
Bachelor of Education - undefined
Queen’s University
01.2015
Bachelor of Music - undefined
Queen’s University
01.2014
Skills
- Project & Data: Power BI, MS Project, Jira, Gantt charts
- Systems: Oracle HCM, SharePoint, Enablon, Google Classroom
- Domains: Training and education, LMS admin, CMS setup, stakeholder engagement, instructional design, adult learning
- Compliance: EHS audits, policy writing, internal comms
- General: Customer service, presentations, nonprofit coordination, event planning, AI-prompt writing and process integration
Additional Information
- Willing to learn about accessibility and follow inclusive practices
- Open to working in a fast-moving team
- Able to work within North American time zones, with preference for Eastern Time zone
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Training Coordinator
ONxpress Transportation Partners
12.2023 - Current
Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator
Generate Upcycle
01.2020 - 10.2023
Environmental Coordinator (Intern)
General Motors
05.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Education - undefined
Queen’s University
Bachelor of Music - undefined
Queen’s University
Master's - Environment & Sustainability
Western University