Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Patrick McEwan

Waterford,ON

Summary

  • Experienced scaffolding professional with over 30 years of leadership in supervision, safety management, and sales. Looking to leverage extensive experience in managing scaffolding operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. 10 years experience in the oil sands and hydro industry. I have worked for Bird as a general contactor under the supervision of Pat Ballard at Sanofi Pasteur in the past.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor/Sales

Don Fry Scaffolding
01.2019 - Current
  • Supervised daily scaffolding operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and timelines
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to enhance sales and increase project efficiency
  • Managed safety protocols, ensuring full compliance with WHMIS, confined space regulations, and fall arrest procedures
  • In 1 year accumulated 1.2 million in sales and acquired 6 new customers

Supervisor, Foreman, Superintendent, General Foreman, Sales

Aluma/Safway
01.2009 - 01.2019
  • Oversaw large-scale scaffolding projects, managing up to 100 crew members, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines
  • Developed and executed strategic sales initiatives
  • Provided leadership across multiple roles, including foreman and superintendent, fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence
  • Trained teams on best safety practices and regulatory requirements, including health and safety awareness
  • Scaffolding in the oil and gas industry at Syncrude


Supervisor

Don Fry Scaffolding
01.1998 - 01.2009
  • Led scaffolding crews in various projects, managing project timelines, and maintaining adherence to health and safety standards
  • Implemented scaffold safety programs reducing workplace incidents
  • Do take offs, organize trucking for deliveries and time sheets


Education

High School Diploma -

St Andrews Secondary
Glasgow Scotland
06-1984

Skills

  • Familiar with all scaffolding systems
  • 10 years experience in oil sands
  • 15 years experience in residential and commercial
  • Experience with scheduling, staffing and adhering to a budget

Certification

  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
  • Confined Space Certification
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • Fall Arrest Certification
  • Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness and 5 Steps

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Supervisor/Sales

Don Fry Scaffolding
01.2019 - Current

Supervisor, Foreman, Superintendent, General Foreman, Sales

Aluma/Safway
01.2009 - 01.2019

Supervisor

Don Fry Scaffolding
01.1998 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

St Andrews Secondary
Patrick McEwan