Richard Bazille
About Richard Bazille
Richard Bazille is the Facilities Manager at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, where he has worked since 2018. With over two decades of experience in industrial manufacturing and a strong educational background in human resources and engineering, he has effectively contributed to the operational efficiency of the organization.
Work at Government of Canada
Richard Bazille has served as the Facilities Manager at Fisheries and Oceans Canada since 2018. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing the management of facilities, ensuring operational efficiency within the organization. His tenure at Fisheries and Oceans Canada has allowed him to apply his extensive background in facilities management to support the organization's mission.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position, Richard Bazille worked at Western Forest Products in various roles from 2005 to 2018. His positions included Operations Superintendent, Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator, and Production Coordinator. He also spent eight years at Weyerhaeuser from 1997 to 2005, where he gained valuable experience in the industrial manufacturing sector.
Education and Expertise
Richard Bazille holds a Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from Athabasca University, which he completed between 2005 and 2011. He also possesses an Interprovincial 4th Class Power Engineering certification from the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology, obtained in 1995. Additionally, he earned a Certificate as a Pulp and Paper Technologist from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in maintenance and production leadership.
Background in Industrial Manufacturing
With over two decades of experience in leadership roles within various industrial manufacturing sectors, Richard Bazille has worked in the lumber, engineered lumber, pulp and paper, chemical, and food industries. His diverse experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage complex operations and lead teams effectively.