Troy Olver
About Troy Olver
Troy Olver is a Production Supervisor with extensive experience in the forestry industry, currently working at Canfor in Mackenzie, BC. He has a strong background in leadership and safety, having completed various training programs and held supervisory roles for over two decades.
Work at Canfor
Troy Olver has a long history with Canfor, having worked there for a total of 22 years from 1994 to 2016. He held various positions, including Supervisor and Production Supervisor. In 2009, he transferred to Canfor's Grande Prairie Division, where he operated jobs in both the sawmill and planer. He served as a planer stacker for nearly three years before advancing to the role of planer supervisor in 2013. After a brief period at Western Forest Products, he returned to Canfor in 2019, where he currently serves as Production Supervisor in Mackenzie, BC.
Education and Expertise
Troy Olver completed his studies in Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services at both H.B. Beal and Northern Lights College. He further enhanced his professional qualifications by completing the Canscott industrial supervisor 3 module course, achieving a final exam grade of 97%. Additionally, he has completed the Essentials of Leadership (EOL) and Canfor sup v100 courses, equipping him with essential skills for his supervisory roles.
Background
Troy Olver began his career in the forestry industry at Canfor, where he developed a range of skills over two decades. He also worked at Western Forest Products as a Sawmill Supervisor from 2016 to 2019. His experience includes various roles in sawmill operations, and he has been an active member of the health and safety committee, focusing on creating a safe work environment.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Troy Olver has demonstrated a commitment to workplace safety and productivity. His coaching and team-building style of supervision has contributed to enhancing operational efficiency. He served as a sawmill chargehand and was a union member at Canfor's Mackenzie Division until its shutdown in 2008. His involvement in the health and safety committee reflects his dedication to fostering a safe workplace.