Operations leadership, Calgary, Alberta
Oshwayne
Simon
Senior Operations Professional
I bring more than twenty years of experience leading people, logistics and safety critical operations across distribution, regulated healthcare and aviation.
01 · Highlights
I selected these achievements to show the range of my operating experience.
Workforce and dispatch leadership across ten operating locations.
Zero recorded delivery errors across five years of dispatch work.
Safety critical ground operations with zero recorded incidents.
Ecommerce systems and current AI assisted production workflows.
02 · Professional profile
I bring a rare combination of workforce leadership, dispatch precision and regulated environment discipline. My career moves from enterprise retail and technology through aviation and pharmaceutical logistics to large scale distribution operations.
My constant is accountability: clear standards, usable reporting, stable service and teams equipped to perform under pressure.
03 · Career impact
I use conservative figures drawn from my master résumé.
Workforce leadership across multiple distribution locations.
Trailer assignments coordinated through workforce and dispatch systems.
Medication and IV orders in a Health Canada licensed operation.
Recorded across a five year pharmaceutical dispatch tenure.
04 · Selected experience
I give my recent work the greatest weight. My earlier roles establish the depth of my career.
2022 to 2026
Drake International, Walmart Canada account
Calgary, Alberta
I led complete workforce operations across three major western Canadian distribution centres and seven additional warehouse sites.
2016 to 2021
Calea Pharmacy, Fresenius Kabi Canada
Mississauga, Ontario
I coordinated temperature controlled pharmaceutical distribution for hospitals, long term care facilities and community clinics.
2015 to 2016
AeroMag 2000 · Swissport
Toronto Pearson
I worked in safety critical aircraft deicing and high volume passenger operations under carrier and federal procedures.
Earlier career
Kohl & Frisch · Best Buy Canada · Bell Canada · Staples Business Depot05 · Selected stories
01
Workforce retention
After the 2022 peak period, I reworked onboarding and training. Voluntary turnover moved from the low forties to approximately 31 percent the following year.
02
Pharmaceutical accuracy
I processed approximately 200 medication and IV orders each day while maintaining zero recorded delivery errors across five years.
03
Service continuity
My business continuity planning supported uninterrupted service across the documented pandemic operating window.
06 · Regulated operations
My five years in pharmaceutical dispatch and my experience in aircraft ground operations developed my working style, which is grounded in procedure, documentation, communication and traceable accountability.
07 · Core capabilities
I group these capabilities around the decisions recruiters and hiring leaders need to make.
08 · Leadership philosophy
“Clarity of purpose. Consistency of execution. Development of people.”
I believe strong operations begin with standards people understand, systems they can use and leaders who remain accountable.
09 · Applied capability
Beyond my core operations leadership, I have current hands on experience building and running digital commerce and marketing infrastructure from planning through delivery. My experience includes Shopify store builds, Klaviyo email marketing automation, Google Merchant Center compliance, SEO implementation, structured data, schema markup and AI assisted content production workflows.
I developed this work across live projects in clean beauty ecommerce, financial wellness content and brand infrastructure. It gives me practical capability for ecommerce, marketing operations, digital transformation, freelance and contract project work.
Project references: Ecophoria · VineWallet · RawGreens · LeafDigital
10 · Public résumé
I am also qualified for roles in Aviation, Labour, Office, Operations, Remote AI, and Warehouse.
For a résumé tailored to a specific role or industry, please open a professional inquiry.
My public résumé omits personal telephone, residential address and external profile links. It includes only my public email address.
Download RésuméAviation Operations Diploma
Seneca College · 2018
Computer Networking and Technical Support Diploma
Seneca College · 2010
IT Support Analysis Certificate
Canadore College · 2008
ROC A · WHMIS · First Aid and CPR and AED
PMP · In progress
Recruiter questions
12 · Professional inquiries
I am open to opportunities of any kind and any length, including a short term project, a long term contract, a side engagement or full time employment. If you feel I could be a good fit for what you are working on, I would welcome the opportunity to hear from you. Please do not hesitate to reach out.
Open professional inquiryOther professional opportunity includes short term projects, side engagements and contract work. I keep my private contact details off the public site.