About the Speaker

Coleman, PEI

Employee Optimization through Trout River 101

The old way of doing business is dead.   In order for Canadian companies to successfully compete in rapidly changing global marketplace, they must concentrate efforts on developing leadership and innovation skills within.

Trout River Industries' new employee development program- 101- is allowing our employees to obtain and build on the skills required to work with each other in a learning environment.  Employees are engaged and are focused on leading change.  Everyone in the company is on the same page and is gaining a better understanding of themselves, modern business and how the two fit together.

Featured Best Practice(s):
Employee Optimization - creating a culture of pride in Self, in Company and in Community To create and provide a structure of employee continuous Improvement.

About the Speakers:

Darrin Mitchell, General Manager, Trout River Industries
Darrin is the manager of Trout River Industries, Canada's largest manufacturer of live bottom trailers.  He has been a chef, deli girl and taught self defence classes.  He enjoys comics and usually finds inappropriate situations in which to reference them.

Crystal Matheson, HR Manager, Trout River Industries
Crystal is the Human Resources Manager for Trout River Industries, Canada's largest manufacturer of live bottom trailers.  She comes to Trout River after working in the financial industry for 12 years.  She has been part of the manufacturing world for only a couple of years but says she has loved every minute of it.