Robert Weerts
Langley
Summary
Dynamic operations leader with extensive experience at ProFab Steel, excelling in workforce planning and operational efficiency. Proven track record in developing talent and implementing innovative solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction through quality control and effective team management. Skilled in training and mentoring, with a strong foundation in asset management and contractor oversight.
Dedicated Structural Steel professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Field Operations
ProFab Steel
07.2021 - Current
- Looked for and developed talent in business unit for succession planning.
- Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges faced in field operations.
- Managed a large workforce of field personnel, ensuring timely task completion and adherence to company policies.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by closely monitoring service quality and promptly addressing concerns.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Installation Manager
ProFab Steel
08.2010 - 07.2021
- Oversaw quality control measures during installations, identifying potential issues early on to minimize costly rework later.
- Conducted thorough post-installation inspections to verify adherence to design specifications and client expectations.
- Managed a team of tradesmen, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality workmanship.
- Managed installation schedules proactively to avoid delays and reduce delays for clients.
Metal Fabricator
ProFab Steel
05.2002 - 08.2010
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Supported quality assurance efforts by performing thorough inspections of completed metalwork, identifying any defects or inconsistencies before delivery to clients.
Education
Welding Supervisor -
Canadian Welding Bureau
Surrey, BCMetal Fabrication
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC06-2005
Welding -
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC04-2002
Skills
- Operations management
- Asset management
- Workforce planning
- Operational efficiency
- Training and mentoring
- Contractor management
- Workflow planning
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Director of Field Operations
ProFab Steel
07.2021 - Current
Installation Manager
ProFab Steel
08.2010 - 07.2021
Metal Fabricator
ProFab Steel
05.2002 - 08.2010
Welding Supervisor -
Canadian Welding Bureau
Metal Fabrication
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Welding -
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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