Scott MacDonald

• Conducted audits of production processes to verify adherence to quality standards.
• Conducted audits of completed files, addressing deficiencies through corrections or communication with technicians and Operations.
• Collaborated with Measurement Canada manager and S.I.R. analysts, disseminating technical data and updates across all departments.
• Facilitated communication between field technicians and management, advising on work cancellations due to weather or illness and ensuring compliance through field calibrations.
• Provided comprehensive technical, personal, and logistical support, including training documentation and supervision of training techniques for technicians.

• As a veteran petroleum mechanic, I did extensive travel throughout Canada (occasionally the U.S.). Calibrating client equipment to Measurement Canada standards, as well as Tankology and T.S.S.A. Standards often involve providing repair, adjustment, and advice in order to keep the clients' equipment functioning within Measurement Canada and T.S.S.A. requirements.

Download of information to the office for quality check, and billing. Recording and submission of Measurement Canada-required documents.

Maintenance and housekeeping of the truck, trailer, and equipment required to fulfill job requirements.

Maintaining safety standards, driver's licenses, and trade licenses at high standards.

Attending and passing manufacturers' factory maintenance courses.

Training of new technicians, as needed.

Performing calibration, testing, and repair on retail petroleum equipment such as Tokheim, Gilbarco, Wayne, Kraus, Petro-Vend, Bullock, Red Jacket, INCON, Franklin, OPW, and Veederoot.

Performing calibration of high-speed meters, such as Neptune, Gilbarco NP3, RDR McLaren, Kraus I1001, 200, and 500 systems.

Compliance testing of mechanical and electronic line leak detectors, such as Veeder-Root, OPW, INCON, Franklin, and Red Jacket equipment, and repairing such, if required.

Provide technical support for all field technicians on a daily basis for all aspects of the job.

Assistance to office and tank testing techs for on-site problems.

I was an integral part of providing techniques and troubleshooting issues when we rolled out the C.L.P. With direct communication to the supplier of the equipment.

Key lead on the Measurement Canada program, and the implementation of the program as a registered service provider.

I attended and passed Measurement Canada A.S.P. Courses as required for gasoline, diesel, retail, and bulk (high speed) equipment.

Provided office support, such as technician scheduling and training.

Measurement Canada technician manager from 2015 to 2018.

Subcontracted for Tanknology Canada to deliver calibration and compliance services.

Subcontracted for Albert's Gas Station Maintenance, offering field and office support.

Provided repair services for multiple gas stations across Southern Ontario.

• Conducted extensive testing of underground storage tanks across Canada.
• Performed necessary repairs on piping for optimal system functionality.
• Executed warranty work for Red Jacket products throughout Canada.

• Executed infield repairs on various petroleum equipment, including garage doors and compressors.
• Led a team of 6 technicians for Petro Canada rebranding project in GTA.
• Rebuilt gas pumps and dispensers, followed by installation upon sale.

• I worked as a laborer for the first two years, as a member of a construction crew.
• We built gas stations from the ground up, including the necessary permits, licenses, benchmarks, and installation of fuel tanks, piping, and equipment.
• Rebuilding and upgrading of existing gas stations to reflect new T.S.S.A. standards.
• Operated various equipment, such as a backhoe, jackhammer, etc.
• Various concrete work for island forming, containment dykes, and forecourts.

Years 3 and up, I trained under the Ontario apprentice program as a maintenance technician, learning all aspects of the retail petroleum repair and maintenance industry.

I attended and passed courses from Tokheim, Gilbarco, and Red Jacket manufacturers.

During this time, I took on the role of quality control and Canadian warranty representative for Red Jacket.

Maintained the service truck for cleanliness and stock.

On call 1 out of 3 weeks.

Provided training as requested.

Maintained a work log for each and every job for reference.

• Followed all safety protocols while performing work in potentially hazardous environments.
• Performed onsite repair of equipment at customer locations.
• Inspected equipment for proper operation and safety hazards prior to use.
• Identified potential problems during routine inspections in order to prevent future breakdowns.

Managed a 24-hour full-service gas station and car wash as the manager.

Supervision of 9 to 20 full-time and part-time employees.

Hiring and termination of employees.

Keeping records (daily sales reports) of sales, throughput, expenses, payroll, stock ordering, fuel ordering, and the implementation of Petro Canada standards and policy. Keeping track of commission for car wash and fuel service staff, and bonus payments, as such.

Responsible for equipment repair, contacting maintenance, and submitting bills.

Responsible for the upkeep and regular weekly maintenance of the car wash, and the ordering of cleaners and soap.

Implementation of any workers' compensation requirements.

Acknowledged in 1986 as Oktoberfest Manager of the Year. Increasing product sales from 8 million liters a year to 12 million. Increase in car wash sales from 40,000 to 67,000 per year over 3 years.