Sebastien LeBlanc
52518 Range Road 183 Beaver County,AB
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with a proven track record at A&B Rail Services, excelling in project planning and client relations. Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver complex rail infrastructure projects on time and within budget, while enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong stakeholder communication. Skilled in advanced problem solving and construction management.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
A&B Rail Services
01.2020 - Current
- Led cross-functional project teams to deliver rail infrastructure projects on time and within budget.
- Developed and implemented project plans, ensuring alignment with stakeholder objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Developed and built new tooling and construction processes
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Established strong client relationships, effectively communicating project updates and addressing concerns promptly.
- Excel in large, complex construction projects
Service Manager
Road & Rail Equipment
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Oversaw service operations to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime.
- Trained and mentored service technicians, improving team performance and service quality.
- Analyzed service metrics to identify trends and optimize resource allocation.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved turnaround times for service requests.
- Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
- Spearheaded digital transformation initiative, introducing new software tools to improve service scheduling and customer communication.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by regularly inspecting equipment and workspaces.
- Established proactive maintenance program for service equipment, reducing downtime and maintaining high service standards.
Shop Foreman
A&B Rail Services
09.2010 - 12.2012
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members, optimizing resource allocation and job assignments.
- Trained junior staff on equipment usage and maintenance procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased production output.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
A&B Rail Services
01.2008 - 07.2010
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy equipment, utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Performed preventative maintenance on diverse machinery, ensuring optimum performance and longevity.
- Repaired hydraulic systems, enhancing efficiency and minimizing downtime for operational teams.
- Oversaw equipment inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Vehicle Technician
Department of National Defence
09.2001 - 07.2008
- Diagnosed and repaired vehicle systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying issues before they became critical problems.
- Mentored junior technicians, providing training on equipment use and repair techniques.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced vehicle downtime and enhanced service efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Accounting And Finance
Macewan University
EdmontonNo Degree - Mechanic
EME School
BordenHigh School Diploma -
West Ferris Secondary School
North BaySkills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Project tracking
- Client relations
- Advanced problem solving
- Budget control
- Cost control
- Processes and procedures
- Team bonding
- Construction management
- Logistics management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Project Manager
A&B Rail Services
01.2020 - Current
Service Manager
Road & Rail Equipment
01.2013 - 01.2020
Shop Foreman
A&B Rail Services
09.2010 - 12.2012
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
A&B Rail Services
01.2008 - 07.2010
Vehicle Technician
Department of National Defence
09.2001 - 07.2008
No Degree - Accounting And Finance
Macewan University
No Degree - Mechanic
EME School
High School Diploma -
West Ferris Secondary School