1. Victor Smith
311 Dewdney Ave, PO Box 331 Hope B.C. V0X 1L0 Cell 604-869-1338
Dynamic, motivated self starter with 30+ years of management in industrial planning, startup
job sites, purchasing and maintenance. Possesses a flawless record of delivering top-quality
leadership and teamwork to execute solutions and achieve company goals and objectives.
I am a task oriented,high energy individual that thrives on a busy environment and getting the
job done right.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Proven track record of maintaining and utilizing the company’s equipment, assets and
resources to ensure continuous operation
Committed to developing and maintaining a safe work culture
Excellent at prioritizing work load with accuracy and methodical procedures
Developing a plan for keeping the maintenance department working to prevent environmental
issues becoming a issue.
Extensive mining and contracting experience
Well organized with effective troubleshooting and decision making skills
Computer literate, knowledge of Microsoft programs
Well versed in purchasing, billing, data entries and logistics
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Professional Experience:
Mining Maintenance, Purchasing and Warehousing
2012 - 2014 Walter Energy Willow Creek Special Projects/Maintenance
2011 - 2012 Ledcor Willow Creek Special Projects/Maintenance
2010 - 2011 Western Coal Willow Creek Setup Warehouses for efficiency
2009 - 2010 Quantum Murray Maintenance/Planning
Dismantling DEW line project 3 ½ month project
2008 - 2009 Arctic Construction Special Projects/Maintenance
Building mine site for Yukon Zinc
2006 - 2008 Tercon Mining/Tercon Construction Special Projects/Maintenance
2002 - 2005 Hope Machine & Industrial Center Sales Manager
1981 - 2002 Riggers Industrial Sales Owner/Manager
Education and Training
Class 5 – Valid driver’s license
WHIMIS Certification
Forklift & Zoom Boom Certification
2016- Certification in Development of operations- Board & Staff, Board Development and
Evaluation, and Board Leadership.
Newport Business Development – Federal Development Program
Salesmanship Course - BCIT
1 year private tutoring on Business Management for RivTow Straits with Mr. Eric Rhodes
Hydraulic hose and fitting Certification
Wire rope and chain Certification
2. Volunteer Experience
8 years as Hope & District Chamber of Commerce President
10 years coordinator for Hope Communities in Bloom
8 years as Junior B/Minor Hockey General Manager/Coach
School District Work Experience Program
8 years Volunteer Fire Fighter
Founder/Organizer Hope Salmon Fest
18 years Brigade Days Loggers Sports Organizer
Apprenticeship Supervisor
Founder/President/Coach Hope Roller Hockey
2010 & 2014 awarded the Hope Heart Hero for Volunteer of the Year
2011 appointed as Ambassador for Hope
2014 awarded Provincial Champion for Volunteer work for Communities in Bloom
2015 Chairperson of Sun Country Community Futures
2015 Awarded the Rotary Paul Harris Fellow (only 2nd
non Rotarian to be awarded)
References
Laurie French Don Curry
Former Mayor Hope B.C. Maintenance Superintendent in
Phone: 250-549-1164 the Mining and Construction Industry
e mail: lnfrench@telus.net