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Vahid Samei

LaSalle

Summary

Results-driven manager with a diverse background in public-sector service delivery, engineering, and property management. Currently overseeing operations, staff performance, and service coordination at the Windsor Police Collision Reporting Center. Former Manufacturing Engineer with experience streamlining production systems and improving technical processes. Hands-on property owner with expertise in building maintenance, repairs, and tenant relations. Strong leadership in supervising unionized teams, managing budgets and contracts, coordinating facility upkeep, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Combines technical expertise and operational insight with a practical, service-oriented approach.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Accident Support Services International Ltd - Windsor Police Collision Reporting Center
03.2023 - Current
  • Facilitator of collision reporting serving the insurance industry under contract to law enforcement agencies.
  • Project Management and Process Development
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding processes to ensure a skilled workforce capable of meeting center objectives.
  • Organize and co-ordinate workflow between CRC and Police personnel
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing efficient service delivery strategies and streamlining center operations.

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Kautex Textron
05.2019 - 08.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive root cause analyses for recurring manufacturing defects, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for manufacturing challenges.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by conducting regular assessments and making necessary adjustments to procedures and equipment.
  • Improved manufacturing efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Monitored equipment performance closely, scheduling routine maintenance checks and coordinating repairs when necessary.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by regularly evaluating existing systems, identifying areas for potential enhancement, and recommending strategic changes as needed.

Owner

Park Groceries and Gifts
01.2017 - 04.2025
  • Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to store operations, safety protocols, and licensing requirements.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Adapted store operations to meet changing market conditions and customer needs while preserving overall business stability.

Operator

Kautex Textron
11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
10.2018

Advanced Diploma - Electronics Eng. Technology Industrial Automation

St Clair College
Windsor, ON
06.2014

Skills

  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Planning
  • Integrating Six Sigma and 5S methodology
  • PFMEA and Control Plan proficiency
  • Contractor & Vendor Management
  • Building Systems Knowledge (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, DDC)
  • Failure modes and effects analysis
  • Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency
  • Automotive electrical and drivetrain proficiency
  • Project Management & Tender Preparation
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Lifecycle Cost Analysis & Asset Planning
  • Decision-making

Languages

English - Native or Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
Persian - Native or Bilingual
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager

Accident Support Services International Ltd - Windsor Police Collision Reporting Center
03.2023 - Current

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Kautex Textron
05.2019 - 08.2021

Operator

Kautex Textron
11.2018 - 06.2019

Owner

Park Groceries and Gifts
01.2017 - 04.2025

Advanced Diploma - Electronics Eng. Technology Industrial Automation

St Clair College

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Windsor

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