Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Interests
Timeline
OperationsManager
Shane Kasokeo

Shane Kasokeo

Scaffolding
West Kelowna,BC

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Kamloops Scaffold, excelling in team leadership and strategic planning. Enhanced project efficiency through effective resource allocation and staff training, resulting in improved performance outcomes. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to safety, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

Kamloops Scaffold
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Journeyman Scaffold Builder

Howe Sound Pulp & Paper
02.2021 - 06.2024
  • Exhibited adaptability to various project requirements by skillfully erecting scaffolds across diverse terrain, weather conditions, and worksite layouts.
  • Enhanced job site safety by meticulously constructing and dismantling scaffolding structures according to industry standards.
  • Strengthened teamwork dynamics through active participation in training sessions focused on improving technical knowledge within the crew.
  • Garnered recognition for exceptional craftsmanship through the consistent delivery of high-quality scaffold construction within allotted time frames.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of erected scaffolds to guarantee stability and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Minimized project delays through proactive identification of potential issues or hazards relating to the scaffolding system.
  • Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.

Scaffold Subcontractor

Certified Scaffold Ltd
03.2008 - 09.2021
  • Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
  • Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlists tasks.
  • Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering a collaborative work environment for successful project completion.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management for multiple projects, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing costs.
  • Oversaw procurement of materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by effectively managing subcontractor teams and coordinating schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.

Scaffold Superintendent

Brock Scaffolding
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Implemented innovative solutions that addressed unique challenges arising from various building types or locations.
  • Optimized resource utilization by tracking inventory levels and coordinating equipment maintenance schedules.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on industry trends, regulations, best practices to ensure compliance across all projects.
  • Improved overall cost-efficiency by conducting thorough material audits and implementing waste reduction strategies.
  • Facilitated clear communication between team members, clients, and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Conducted daily site assessments to ensure safe working conditions for all team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by maintaining open lines of communication regarding expectations, concerns, and updates regularly.
  • Mentored junior team members to enhance their skills and enable professional growth within the company.
  • Reduced safety incidents with strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and regular safety inspections.

Scaffolding Coordinator

Sub Contractor for Imperial Oil
08.2011 - 01.2013
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Supported successful project completion by meticulously reviewing and updating project plans to reflect changing needs and objectives.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental workshops to identify process improvements, leading to more efficient workflow and reduced bottlenecks.

Education

Train The Trainer Workshop - Scaffolding Train The Trainer

SAIA
Vancouver, BC
04-2023

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Business Development Canada
Kelowna, BC
04-1998

High School Diploma -

Spring Valley Secondary
Kelowna, BC
06-1995

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Operations monitoring
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Planning and implementation
  • Staff training
  • Staff management
  • Management
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project management abilities
  • Project leadership
  • Work flow planning

Accomplishments

  • Increased company savings by 20% through corporate consensus-building and cross-functional geographical team coordination and development.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • Facebook

Certification

  • Licensed Owner Operator - over10 years
  • Certified Leadership of Excellence , Certified Scaffold
  • Fall Arrest
  • H2s
  • SAIA Train The Trainer
  • Journeyman SAIA Scaffolder
  • Dive Master

Interests

  • Enjoy participating in Snowboarding for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Gardening
  • Volunteer Travel
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Blogging/Vlogging
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Gym Workouts
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Volunteering
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Drawing and Painting
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Road Trips
  • Personal Development and Self-Improvement

Timeline

Operations Manager

Kamloops Scaffold
12.2024 - 02.2025

Journeyman Scaffold Builder

Howe Sound Pulp & Paper
02.2021 - 06.2024

Scaffold Superintendent

Brock Scaffolding
03.2016 - 01.2017

Scaffolding Coordinator

Sub Contractor for Imperial Oil
08.2011 - 01.2013

Scaffold Subcontractor

Certified Scaffold Ltd
03.2008 - 09.2021

Train The Trainer Workshop - Scaffolding Train The Trainer

SAIA

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Business Development Canada

High School Diploma -

Spring Valley Secondary

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