1. GEORGE DONALD
21 West Street
Freelton, ON L0R 1K0
Tel: 905 802-0700
gdonald4@cogeco.ca
Business Management professional with over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and
warehouse/distribution management.
 Extensive experience in industrial property management, project and construction management
 Experience managing site/plant assets and manufacturing personnel
 Directly involved with planning, layout and purchasing of equipment.
 Knowledge of life safety & environmental management
 Familiar with ISO9000 Quality Management and ISO14000 Environmental Management
 Experience with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, SAP, and CompliantPro.
CERTIFICATES
E.M.I. Management Canada - Time Management Certificate
I.A.P.A. Certificates – Ergonomic, WHMIS Trainer, AODA Integrated Accessibility Standards Certification,
Management
First Aid CPR & Def Fib
Yale Counter Balance Lift Truck Certificate
Certified Member (Management) JHSC
Flashover Recognition/Survival
Drive/Pump Operations
T.D.G.
WHMIS
HAZ-MAT and Confined Space
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BRENNTAG CANADA INC. DEC 2005 - MAY 2015
SITE MANAGER, Mississauga, ON
Primarilysupervise plant/site assets and personnel ensuring safe,efficientand effective chemical handling activities,and
production of colour concentrates for the plastics industry,conform to corporate and local policies,while ensuring timely
delivery of quality productthat meets customer requirements. Manage and develop employees through the application of
sound communication and motivational techniques in all aspects ofsupervising,counseling and disciplining utilizing
corporate performance managementsystem and related policies and programs.
 Reduced packaging costin production ofcolour concentrates by 35%.
 Integrated the production and chemical warehouse into a single operational site,using positive influence and
team building.
 Manage CapEx projects such as rebuilding ofFood grade warehouse after fire damage. Purchase and
commissioning oftwin screw extruder, doubling outputfor key productline and addition ofengineered resins.
 Communicate,coached and setperformance expectation for employees based on behaviour and results.
Provide ongoing feedback to promote a culture of innovation and empowerment.
 Managed two other sites when Site Managers were unavailable,one site was specialtychemicals and food
grade,the other a flammables tank farm.
 Health & Safety planning,supervising,maintaining and monitoring.
 Provide guidance to the specifications and purchase ofraw materials and packaging.
 Quality Management. Work directly with Technical Manager and lab staff to meetcustomer expectations.
 Responsible for implementation and monitoring ofPreventative maintenance program utilizing outside
contractors for building and production equipment.
 Ensure compliance to standards ISO9000 QualityManagementand ISO14000 Environmental Management
utilizing CompliantPro software.

2. GEORGE DONALD
PCL Plastics Corporation SEPT 1979 - NOV 2005
BUSINESS UNIT MANAGER, OAKVILLE, ON
Business Unit Manager
Manage a printing and inline bag machine department
Manage the extrusion and conversion of polyethylene bags division.
Plan departmental skill development training for the production staff.
Conversion Manager
Manage a department of eighty employees in a union environment.
Increased production from 25.3 million to 28.2 million bags.
Implemented New Employee orientation and Safety training programs.
Introduced new manufacturing equipment to increase output.
Maintenance Technician
Responsible for repairs to production equipment, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting various
types of machines, such as extruders, printing presses, bag machines, and conveyors. Maintain equipment
in good running order.
Training Coordinator
Trained Employees in mechanical principles, preventative maintenance, and WHMIS.
Sr. Extrusion Operator
Responsible for Set-up and troubleshooting of thick thin and mono gauge extruders,
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 O.M.D.P. Business Management - Sheridan College
 Sheridan College- Pre Certificate of Qualification Mechanical Millwright
 Sheridan College- Industrial Electrician (1st Term)
COMMUNITY
 Member Burlington Volunteer Fire Department, 1995 to 2005.
 Life Member - Fire Fighters Association of Ontario
 Member Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department, 2005 - present