Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additional Information
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Rob Cooper

Rob Cooper

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Rona Canada, enhancing yard efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective team management and process optimization. Skilled in OHS and forklift operation, demonstrating a positive attitude and exceptional problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in safety standards and operational productivity, showcasing a commitment to excellence and teamwork.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Nato

Nato
11.2007 - 07.2012
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • 6 man HRT team, combat medic, communications, conflict educator, sniper, trauma medic

  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Yard Manager Ohs Officer

Rona Canada
07.2001 - 07.2011
  • Managed a team of yard staff, delegating tasks effectively for optimal productivity and performance.
  • Enhanced yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and organization.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, leading to increased repeat business and customer satisfaction.
  • Established clear lines of communication between the yard and office staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Increased safety standards in the yard by conducting regular inspections and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Mentored junior employees, promoting professional growth and development within the organization.
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through regular maintenance checks and timely repairs.
  • Supervised loading and unloading activities on-site to ensure accuracy in shipments while minimizing potential hazards.
  • Optimized space utilization within the yard, maximizing storage capacity without compromising safety or accessibility.

Supervisor Trucking Company, Ohs Officer

Pro West Transport
07.1986 - 07.2010
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • 12 truck supervisor at the same to ohs manager

  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Education

Arts -

Jpchs, Edmonton

Communications, Satellite, Morse Code, Conflict Tr -

Caf, Kingston, Ont

Skills

Ohs employee and supervisor

WHMIS

Forklift

H2s

Class 5 with air

Decorated veteran

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

Do woodworking with diamond willow to do canes for veterans

Family

Veteran 9 years armed forces then 3 volunteer tours Afghanistan, wounded, decorated

Timeline

Nato - Nato
11.2007 - 07.2012
Yard Manager Ohs Officer - Rona Canada
07.2001 - 07.2011
Supervisor Trucking Company, Ohs Officer - Pro West Transport
07.1986 - 07.2010
Jpchs - Arts,
Caf - Communications, Satellite, Morse Code, Conflict Tr,
Rob Cooper