Founder of Northern Trailer in 1981 30 years with Northern Trailer in the role of President 34 years in the modular building industry Ensures all production and operational aspects of the company are conducted efficiently and in accordance with the Company’s Quality Management System Oversee the management group and provide leadership and strategic direction to achieve the corporation’s goals Provides direction for all sales activities within the group
Doug Berger joined Northern Trailer at the beginning of 2006 as Vice President of Operations. Doug served 16 years with Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in a Business Advisory Senior Management role. He has over 30 years of business experience, including previous senior financial positions with major Canadian private and public companies. Doug has held executive and senior management positions in corporate and project operations, business development, strategic planning, and project management. Doug holds a Bachelor of Arts, Major in Economics and a Chartered Accountant degree. Doug is a member of the Institute of the Chartered Accountants of British Columbia (ICABC).
11 years with Northern Trailer Alberta Part 10 Certification 24 years Design Manager Experience 37 years Design Experience 30 years in Modular Industry Completed Five Years at the National University of Argentina - Architecture NAIT Certificates
15 years with Northern Trailer Diploma in Construction Management Commercial Kitchen & Exhaust Systems Design Certificate Quantity Surveyor Society of BC – Associate Member 24 years in the construction industry
Construction management professional with extensive experience in the public and private sectors Strong knowledge of government, commercial and residential construction development Accountable for leading and coordinating complex projects from inception through to completion Solid understanding of management principles ensuring customer focus in the delivery of service Bachelor of Science (Hon’s) in Construction Management – England Diploma in Construction 20 Years experience within the construction industry
21 years with Northern Trailer Provide leadership and structural organization to the business operations within the transportation sector Manage the day-to-day operations of the Transportation Department and Staff Members University of Wisconsin Business Diploma
4 Years with Northern Trailer CRSP designation (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) BA Major in Sociology – UBC 7 years in Safety Industry
12 years with Northern Trailer Commited to maintaining a high level quality product with exceptional safety standards Registered as an Industry Training Authority Tradesperson 00026-CAQ-07 Successfully developed and started up manufacturing facilities in Alberta and British Columbia. Works with design to streamline production phases
2 years with Horizon North Manufacturing 16 years with G.L.M. Industries – Plant Manager / Engineering Manager 2 years Steel Fabrication – General Manager / Operating Partner Diploma Engineering Design and Drafting – Northern Alberta Institute of Technology 20 year Member of Alberta Association of Engineering Technologists
10 years with Northern Trailer (PMAC) Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree in European Business with Technology from Brighton Polytechnic – England Diploma di Esperti nella Produzione Industriale from Il Politecnico di Torino - Italy 15 years purchasing experience
3 years with Northern Trailer Bachelor of Science, UBC – Minor in Commerce 6 years with Weyerhaeuser, Project and Inventory Manager Responsible for managing Plant Quality, Document Control and Quality Assurance
15 years with Northern Trailer Responsible for coordinating and managing all estimates Provide estimating oversight including supervision of the estimating team Strong background in estimating and project controls, specifically with experience in modular fabrication Extensive purchasing experience Several years plant management experience in industrial manufacturing Journeyman Plumber / Gas Fitter
7 years with Northern Trailer Responsible for coordinating activities between various divisions Responsible for all scheduling activities 30 years experience in Civil-Structural construction as a project manager, estimator & scheduler Bachelor of Applied Science – UBC, Civil Engineering and Construction Management
3 years with Northern Trailer 23 years experience as a Chartered Accountant Actively involved in the controllership of multi operational businesses Articled with Price Waterhouse Bachelor of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University
3 Years with Horizon North Manufacturing – Controller 1 Year with BW Technologies by Honeywell – Cost Accounting Manager 7 years with P&H MinePro Services Canada – Controller and Accounting Manager 6 Years with Belleli Saudi Heavy Industries, Saudi Arabia – Chief of Financial and Cost Accounting 2 Years with National Thermal Power Corporation of India – Accounts Officer Total of 25 years Manufacturing and Financial Accounting Experience Certified Management Accountant and Certified Financial Management Associate Member of Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (AICWA) Bachelors Degree in Commerce
15 years with Northern Trailer 12 years with Hudson’s Bay Company – Purchasing/Sales/Management/Safety Coordinator 5 years with CFJC TV and CBC – Photography and Free Lance Filming Diploma of Broadcast Journalism/Media Communications Thompson Rivers University
6 years with Northern Trailer Retail Sales Counter Manager - The Bay Advertising & Marketing Coordinator COSA Award – Best Customer Service Award in Canada - The Bay & Sears Business Management Diploma 17 Years Professional Figure Skating Coach Level 3 NCCP - Figure Skating Coach of the Year Award – Northern Alberta Business Professional Women’s Association Kamloops- Past Vice President
7 years with Northern Trailer 2 years Owner/Operator JC Office Trailers 8 years with Western Star Truck Manufacturing - Production, Quality Control & Final Shipper 5 years Owner/Operator Trucking - Construction & Logging 12 years with Emil Anderson Construction - Paving, Transport & Equipment Operator 5 years Family business - Construction & Farming
3 years with Northern Trailer 12 years with GE/Modpace – Sales 5 years with Atco Structures – Sales 4 years as retail business owner