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COMPANY PROFILE
TRS is an emergency services and training company dedicated to providing professional rescue crews for emergency support and SAR operations.
MISSION STATEMENT
Dedication. Professionalism. Experience.
“Providing Safe and Effective Emergency Services”
TRS draws heavily from the Veteran SAR Community for experienced & professionally certified rescue personnel. These operators have decades of service in some of the most challenging environments in the world. This level of experience, coupled with extensive ancillary training provides a value added service second to none.
TRS MANAGEMENT
Derek Rogers CD, SC, BA, MA
Senior Project Manager
Years SAR: 24
Rotary Wing Type Experience: CH-113 Labrador (Sea-Knight) / CH-146 (Bell 412) / CH-149 (AW-101) / AW-139 / S-61 / S-92
SAR Operations: Canadian Armed Forces SAR- Comox, BC / Gander, NL / Goose Bay, NL / Arctic
Commercial SAR- Canadian North Atlantic (St. John’s, Halifax) / North Slope Alaska / Caspian Sea Kazakhstan / Gulf of Mexico / Greenland
Appointments: SAR Project Manager / Safety & Quality / Senior SAR Team Lead / Training & Standards / Chief Check Crewman / Emergency Management Coordinator / Dive Safety Officer / HERT Instructor & Facilitator
Honours & Awards: SC-Star of Courage / CD-Canadian Forces Decoration / NATO (FY)-Former Yugoslavia / SSM-Special Service Medal / CPSM-Canadian Peace Keeping Service Medal / General Campaign Star (Afghanistan) / St. John Ambulance Life Saving Award / Sikorsky Rescue Awards
Education: Charles Stuart University MA Emergency Management / Michener Institute BA Paramedic Practice / CFSSAR / Justice Institute of BC PCP / CRM Facilitator
Chris MacKay CD
Director International SAR Operations
Years SAR: 20
Rotary Wing Type Experience: CH-146 (Bell 412) / CH-149 (AW-101) / AW-139 / S-61 / S-92 / H175
SAR Operations: Canadian Armed Forces SAR- Comox, BC / Greenwood, NS / Cold Lake, AB / Arctic
Commercial SAR- Canadian North Atlantic (St. John’s, Halifax) / North Slope Alaska / Caspian Sea Kazakhstan / Gulf of Mexico / Greenland / Gulf of Aden / Dublin, Ireland / Georgetown, Guyana / Rio De Janeiro, Brazil / Mar del Plata, Argentina
Appointments: International SAR Operations Manager / Senior SAR Team Lead / Training & Standards / TRS Chief Check Crewman / Dive Safety Officer / HERT Instructor & Facilitator
Honours & Awards: CD-Canadian Forces Decoration / NATO (FY)-Former Yugoslavia / NATO (KFOR)-Kosovo / SSM-Special Service Medal / CPSM-Canadian Peace Keeping Service Medal / Chief of Defense Staff Commendation / Sikorsky Rescue Awards / Sikorsky 1000 Flight Hour Award
Education: CFSSAR / Justice Institute of BC PCP / SAR MAFA
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