Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Michel-Denis Caron

Edmundston,NB

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience in operations and team management, notably at Acadian Timber Corporation. Excelled in planning, silviculture, and harvesting operations, enhancing team performance through cross-training and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled in time management and operations management, achieving optimal financial and operational results.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Daily Worker

Groupe Savoie
1993.06 - 1994.08
  • Daily worker at the hardwood mill

Thinning Foreman

Fraser Paper
1997.05 - 2001.05


  • Supervise 15-20 thinners
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.


Harvesting Supervisor

Fraser Paper
2001.05 - 2002.12
  • Supervise 5 Unionize Skidders, 2 cable loggers and 1 mechanical harvester crew.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.


Harvesting and Road Maintenance Supervisor

Acadian Timber Corporation
2002.12 - 2005.01
  • Monitor sub licensees operation on Crown land and supervise all road maintenance
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.


Planning and Silviculture Supervisor

Acadian Timber Corporation
2005.01 - 2023.09
  • Preparing harvesting operation plan and silviculture for Crown land.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.


Planning and Silviculture Manager

Acadian Timber Corporation
2023.09 - Current
  • Prepare all Management plan and operation plan for harvesting and silviculture for Crown land and Freehold for both New Brunswick and Maine.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Polyvalente Alexandre J. Savoie
Saint-Quentin
06.1993

Associate of Science - Forest Management

Cegep De Rimouski
Rimouski
05.1997

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Operations Management
  • Expense Tracking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Organizational Skills

Certification

  • First Aid
  • Watercourse alteration
  • Wood Scaler

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Planning and Silviculture Manager

Acadian Timber Corporation
2023.09 - Current

Planning and Silviculture Supervisor

Acadian Timber Corporation
2005.01 - 2023.09

Harvesting and Road Maintenance Supervisor

Acadian Timber Corporation
2002.12 - 2005.01

Harvesting Supervisor

Fraser Paper
2001.05 - 2002.12

Thinning Foreman

Fraser Paper
1997.05 - 2001.05

Daily Worker

Groupe Savoie
1993.06 - 1994.08

High School Diploma -

Polyvalente Alexandre J. Savoie

Associate of Science - Forest Management

Cegep De Rimouski
  • First Aid
  • Watercourse alteration
  • Wood Scaler
Michel-Denis Caron