Michael Shibasaki
About Michael Shibasaki
Michael Shibasaki serves as the Director of Ecommerce and Marketing at BuildDirect, bringing extensive experience in ecommerce and operations management. He has held various roles in companies such as Trail Appliances and Fuller Metric Parts Ltd., and has a strong educational background in computer systems and web design.
Current Role at BuildDirect
Michael Shibasaki serves as the Director of Ecommerce and Marketing at BuildDirect (TSXV: BILD) since 2023. His role involves overseeing the ecommerce strategy and marketing initiatives for the company. He operates in a hybrid work environment, contributing to the company's growth and online presence.
Previous Experience at BuildDirect
Prior to his current position, Michael worked at BuildDirect as the Ecommerce Manager from 2021 to 2022 and as the Senior Manager of Omni Channel Platforms from 2022 to 2023. In these roles, he focused on enhancing the company's ecommerce capabilities and managing various online platforms to improve customer engagement.
Career Background in Ecommerce and Marketing
Michael has extensive experience in ecommerce and marketing. He worked at Trail Appliances BC as the Website Operations Manager from 2019 to 2021 and as the Ecommerce Operations Manager in 2021. His responsibilities included managing website operations and ecommerce strategies to optimize user experience and sales.
Educational Background and Certifications
Michael studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), where he earned multiple associate certificates and a diploma in Computer Systems. He also completed studies in Network Administration and Applied Database Admin and Design. Additionally, he obtained a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification from the University of Toronto in 2016.
Long-Term Experience in Various Roles
Michael has over two decades of experience in various roles, including Quality Management Representative and IT Administrator at Fuller Metric Parts Ltd. from 1994 to 2018. His diverse background includes managing quality processes, IT systems, and marketing initiatives, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of business operations.