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Shain Bakos

Whitecourt,AB

Summary

Dynamic leader and former CEO of BakosNDT, I leveraged strategic decision-making and a customer-centric mindset to drive significant company growth. Expert in quality management and skilled in modern technologies, I established key partnerships and innovative products, enhancing brand reputation and operational excellence. My approach resulted in notable employee satisfaction and retention.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

BakosNDT
03.1991 - 03.2024

Administrative Experience

  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.
  • Created a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Established new revenue streams by identifying market opportunities and launching innovative products or services.

Practical Field Experience

  • 60,000 onsite field hours performing RT/MT/UT/PT
  • Pipelines: Performed all aspects of inspection on all sizes and lengths, mainline and tie-ins
  • New construction: Performed all aspects of Inspection on new site construction from small well pads to large scale plants of all types
  • Maintenance Projects: Performed all aspects of inspection on operating facilities, Shadow shots, UT surveys, Radiography, MT and PT, Hardness ect.
  • life assessment Projects: all aspects of inspection on determining the life of capital equipment
  • Power generating stations: have performed extensive inspections of all aspects within a Power generating station, including Turbine inspection and balancing, HP/LP steam systems, boiler systems from top to bottom.
  • Pulp and Paper mills: all aspects of inspection on Pulp and Paper industries
  • New construction Facilities: Fab shops across western canada
  • Aircraft and Crane certifications: Have been involved in inspections in aircraft and cranes for recertification.


Education

CGSB - Non Destructive Testing

SAIT
Calgary
01-1998

Skills

  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Quality Management
  • Customer-Centric Mindset
  • Long-Term Planning
  • Multitasking
  • situational awareness,
  • Skilled in Software Applications
  • Developed safety, Quality and operational programs
  • Developed company financial programs
  • skilled in many of the new technologies in modern equipment

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

CEO

BakosNDT
03.1991 - 03.2024

CGSB - Non Destructive Testing

SAIT
Shain Bakos