Brett Young
About Brett Young
Brett Young is a Maintenance Planner at Canfor, where he has worked since 2013. He has held various roles within the company, including Continuous Improvement Coordinator and Superintendent, and studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology from 1977 to 1981.
Work at Canfor
Brett Young has been employed at Canfor since 2007, holding various positions that reflect his expertise in maintenance and continuous improvement. He currently serves as a Maintenance Planner, a role he has occupied since 2013. Prior to this, he worked as a Superintendent from 2010 to 2013 and as a Continuous Improvement Coordinator from 2007 to 2010. His tenure at Canfor spans over 11 years, during which he has contributed to operational efficiency and maintenance strategies in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Education and Expertise
Brett Young studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) from 1977 to 1981, completing a four-year program. His education has provided him with a solid foundation in technical skills relevant to his roles in maintenance planning and continuous improvement within the forestry industry.
Background
Brett Young has a background in the forestry sector, specifically with Canfor, where he has developed his career over more than a decade. His experience includes roles that focus on maintenance planning and operational improvements, showcasing his commitment to enhancing efficiency in industrial settings.
Career Progression
Brett Young's career at Canfor illustrates a clear progression through various roles. He began as a Continuous Improvement Coordinator, where he focused on enhancing processes, before advancing to Superintendent, overseeing operations. In his current role as Maintenance Planner, he applies his extensive experience to ensure effective maintenance strategies are in place.