Ralph McBride
Lower Woodstock,New Brunswick
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Servicing Representative
Canadian Union of Public Employees
11.2005 - Current
Handled negotiation files for numerous labour groups in New Brunswick.
Negotiated 3 Collective Agreements for CUPE L1252 Healthcare Employees with the Province of New Brunswick.
Negotiated numerous Collective Agreements in the Municipal Sector ie City of Fredericton , Quispamsis , Woodstock , St.Stephen , etc..
Negotiated Collective Agreements for Group Homes and Nursing Homes.
Responsible for a large number of Adjudication files for unionized workers in various sectors , this would include investigations , fact finding meetings and research of jurisprudence to move files forward for approval or rejection.
Represent unionized members in Arbitrations and Adjudication as their lead counsel , this would be doing all preparation , research on the file , as well as doing all direct and cross examination of witnesses.
Provide Labour Relation advice to the unions as well as work with employers on bettering labour relations between the parties.
Work Employee/ Fire Department Pump Operator
Town of Woodstock
01.1993 - 11.2005
Public Works Operator , responsible for operating heavy equipment for winter and summer maintenance equipment 1993-2000
Fire Department Pump Operator / Dispatcher , responsible for fire fighting apparatus and dispatching services to 13 departments
2000-2005
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodstock High School
Woodstock, NB06.1982
Skills
- Customer Support
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Customer Relations
- Strategic Direction
- Contract Negotiations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Decision-Making
Additional Information
I have been a snowmobiler for 20 plus years and became re-involved with the Woodstock Trailmakers Club 23 in 2014 upon returning to the area, by simply becaming a groomer operator and then a board member in 2017 , became vice president in 2020 and president in 2022 until present.
Secured CCBF money for trail improvement for CLUB 23 in 2022
Increased sponsorship board participants
Help lead the fundraising projects since 2022 for Club 23
Developed a Chase the Ace lottery with 3 other snowmobile clubs in the zone for fundraising purposes
Prior to this I had 22 years fo experience as a volunteer firefighter and 12 of those as a Captain
I coached minor hockey for 20 plus years and spent 5 plus years in various administrative roles for Woodstock Minor Hockey
Timeline
Servicing Representative
Canadian Union of Public Employees
11.2005 - Current
Work Employee/ Fire Department Pump Operator
Town of Woodstock
01.1993 - 11.2005
High School Diploma -
Woodstock High School
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