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Rob Wallator

Creston,BC

Summary

Effective advisor communicates well with people of all ages and backgrounds. Excellent eye for detail enabling quick identification of areas for improvement and suggesting strategies to help businesses reach goals. Focused on introducing efficient systems and processes.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO Web Design Company

88 Create Websites
01.2020 - Current
  • Led 88 Create Websites to market leadership and growth
  • Directed over 20 website launches, boosting client engagement
  • Innovated web solutions with advanced technology for unique designs
  • Cultivated a high-performance team culture, enhancing client satisfaction
  • Secured strategic partnerships to diversify service offerings
  • Streamlined operations for project efficiency and quality delivery.

Heavy Repair Consultant

ETR Truck & Trailer
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Gained proficiency in Fullbay software for inventory and parts management, responsible for price comparisons and ordering through TruckPro, Fleetbrake, and various dealers.
  • Streamlined inventory processes by receiving, stocking, and optimizing the Fullbay system for ETR.
  • Oversaw inventory management, including ordering, pickup, and stocking of parts.
  • Completed service writer training, maintained strong customer relationships, and reinstated the pre-existing quality control system after COVID disruptions.
  • Directed all marketing efforts, including website development, promotion, and management of social media channels.
  • Served as a parts specialist for heavy and medium-duty trucks, supporting operations across over 20 outlets.
  • Led employee recruitment efforts, conducting pre-hiring assessments and managing the interview process.

CEO Photography Company

88 Images
01.2012 - 01.2022
  • Established 88 Create as a premier freelance photography company specializing in sports, partnering with iconic brands including the NHL, CHL, Canada Hockey, and World Juniors
  • Captured dynamic, high-impact visuals that elevated brand presence and fan engagement for clients in the competitive sports industry
  • Led strategic collaborations with top sports organizations, delivering compelling content for major events and campaigns
  • Managed end-to-end project execution, from conceptualization to delivery, ensuring high-quality results under tight deadlines.

Financial Services

Multiple Companies
01.1996 - 01.2012
  • Drove strategic financial solutions at Merrill Lynch, enhancing client portfolios and achieving above-market returns
  • Spearheaded high-value client relations and wealth management strategies at BMO Nesbitt Burns, significantly increasing client satisfaction and retention
  • Led innovative investment initiatives at Canaccord Capital, identifying and capitalizing on market opportunities to drive growth
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with institutional and high-net-worth clients, securing substantial investments and fostering long-term growth.

Tree Planting

Bruin Reforestation
01.1989 - 01.1996
  • Successfully led and managed tree planting crews for 6 years, overseeing all aspects of daily operations, from on-site leadership to ensuring high-quality planting standards
  • Coordinated the logistics and maintenance of camp facilities, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for crew members
  • Played a key role in the recruitment and training process, hiring skilled planters and providing comprehensive training to optimize performance and safety
  • Implemented innovative strategies for crew management and productivity enhancement, significantly increasing the number of trees planted while maintaining environmental compliance
  • Fostered a culture of teamwork, safety, and respect, leading to high crew morale and low turnover rates.

Education

B. Comm - Finance

University of Calgary

Skills

  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Customer Service

Organization

Accomplishments

  • Code and Engineer Heavy Repair shops websites and digital marketing platforms.
  • Merrill Lynch Sales Person of the Year for length of service under 2 years.
  • Created a six figure photography brand working for Canada's most iconic Brands. Published world wide.


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Personal Information

Title: Entrepreneur, Digital Nomad

Software

Web Developer

Software Engineer

Timeline

Heavy Repair Consultant

ETR Truck & Trailer
01.2020 - 01.2024

CEO Web Design Company

88 Create Websites
01.2020 - Current

CEO Photography Company

88 Images
01.2012 - 01.2022

Financial Services

Multiple Companies
01.1996 - 01.2012

Tree Planting

Bruin Reforestation
01.1989 - 01.1996

B. Comm - Finance

University of Calgary
Rob Wallator