Blending knowledge of field operations together with solid business acumen, my success in operations management has been driven by my ability to bring teams together to complete any task presented. As a third-generation geophysical professional, I fully understand the needs of clients and am able to conduct operations that provide the information necessary for decision-making and growth.My reputation has been built on experience around the world – I’ve worked throughout Canada, the USA, Africa, and New Zealand. Executing field operations in a wide variety of environments allows me to appreciate the hard work of my team members and contractors. With a leadership style characterized as collaborative, I enjoy partnering with staff in operations, HSE, business development, and human resources to further corporate growth and retain qualified staff.Highlights from my career include:Promote Operational Excellence> Expanded operations by more than 50% in three years, responding to clients needs to secure repeat business and providing ongoing communication among team members.> Implemented look-back and look-ahead meetings, identifying areas for improvement, and initiating action plans.Led Highly Functional Teams:> Directed crews of up to 50 employees across North America in challenging and remote locations.> Significantly reduced staff turnover with revised recruitment and retention strategies, improving team morale, and conducting effective performance reviews.Orchestrated Business Improvements:> Created company website, showcasing staff qualifications and experience, and integrating branding strategies.> Launched advanced navigation equipment processes, expanding operations to new markets and projects.