Ben Stock

Warehouse Supply Chain Co-op at Pepsi Beverages North America (2023-09 – 2024-08)

Warehouse Supply Chain Co-op role focusing on KPI monitoring, staff training, and operational efficiency improvements

• Monitored KPIs; developed training and communications for frontline and management staff; led pre-shift meetings, coaching sessions, and investigations.
• Coordinated relaunch of kinetic injury reduction program with outside consultants to reduce high-risk postures.
• Led transition from employee output-based performance metrics to downtime-reduction and operational efficiency metrics to reduce operational waste.
• Created trailer heater verification process to reduce damaged product when receiving from common carriers.
• Led implementation of a process to lock trailer air lines during docking, preventing early departure incidents.

Engineering Intern at Novelis (2022-05 – 2022-08)

Engineering Intern supporting maintenance and equipment operations

• Corrected and standardized inventory records to improve part traceability and reduce retrieval errors.
• Identified and sourced replacement bearings, couplings, and valves for discontinued parts to maintain equipment availability.
• Supported root cause failure analysis and plant shutdown activities alongside engineering technicians.

Office Administrator at Wellenreiter LLP (2025-11 – Present)

Office Administrator supporting legal operations and document management

• Digitized case files into a searchable database and identified original documents to be retained during document destruction.
• Supported legal clerks with document preparation and analysis.

Shift Manager at McDonald's Restaurant (2019-09 – 2021-12)

Shift Manager overseeing crew operations and food safety compliance

• Supervised crew members during shifts, managed breaks, ensured compliance with food safety regulations.

Crew Member at McDonald's Restaurant (2017-09 – 2019-08)

Crew Member in fast food operations

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Mechanical Engineering – Queen's University (2025-05)