Vital Industrial Solutions is a leading technology company with multiple Sales & Rental offices in the USA & Canada.
Our team has extensive experience with in-situ petrochemical applications; a passionate team dedicated to Innovative Research, Design, and Custom Manufacturing.
Our team has vast experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical and power plant industries. From our engineers to our sales team and every one in between, we are passionate about designing and supplying faster, safer, more cost effective tools to our clients around the world.
Doug founded Vital Industrial Solutions in 2015.
Doug earned an M.B.A (Finance), along with undergraduate degrees in Economics & Commerce, and Professional Certificates in Contract Negotiation & Project Management.
Outside of work Doug enjoys spending time with his wife and two kids, coaching and playing many sports, and playing his acoustic guitar.
“I like to meet and help interesting people achieve success, get involved with cutting edge projects, develop internal talent, travel to exciting places, and participate in the entire product development process from research & development through to commercialization and sales.”
Steve has been with Vital since its inception in 2015. Steve is a Chartered Professional Accountant and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Science from the University of Toronto.
As the CFO of the company, Steve is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of financial reports and analyses, banking and funding of our operations, tax planning and compliance, risk management, all administrative functions and assisting the CEO with organizational structure and, development and execution of the strategic direction of the company.
Steve has held senior finance and management positions with companies involved in real estate development and management, healthcare and provision of services and industrial equipment to the petrochemical industry.
Outside of work Steve enjoys spending time with my family and friends, playing golf and travelling.
“I enjoy being part of a senior management team where I am involved in formulating decisions that impact most aspects of the business. In particular, I enjoy working with like-minded individuals who are interested in making the company successful. My greatest satisfaction comes from building a company from scratch into a global success story."
Mike has been with Vital since July, 2021 and has a degree in Business Administration from Ryerson University. Mike is responsible for the financial functions and controls across the organization. Insuring accurate and timely reporting for financial statements and related schedules. Outside of work Mike enjoys music, sports and exploring nature.
Automotive manufacturing for 17 years
Manufacturing for 7 years
“Vital has huge growth potential, and I like doing whatever I can to contribute to that.”
Heath has been an integral part of the Vital team since 2019, serving as the Sales Regional Manager responsible for overseeing operations across the USA. Heath boasts a comprehensive background in various technical disciplines, including ASME PCC1 Qualified Bolting, Ultra Sonics, and on-site machining, with extensive experience in Oil & Gas service companies, complemented by his formal education at ABC Trade School.
Heath's professional journey encompasses a diverse range of roles, including a Machinist , U.S. Specialty Service Manager , and Vice President of Operations. His multifaceted experiences have equipped him with a profound understanding of the industry.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Heath finds solace in activities such as deer hunting, often sharing these cherished moments with his son and father.
Heath's dedication and passion for cultivating success are evident in his track record of successfully launching and expanding businesses and service lines. He has orchestrated these achievements with three separate companies, all of which continue to thrive and expand annually. At Vital, Heath relishes the opportunity to spearhead the establishment of new locations and contribute to the sustained growth of the organization.
“I have always enjoyed opening companies or service lines from the start, I have done it with 3 different companies and those companies are still successful and growing every year. I like the fact at Vital I have the opportunity to open new locations and continue growing the company.”
Waddah's illustrious career as a marketing professional spans various industries, including Oil & Gas, Biotechnology, and FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods). Some of his notable career highlights include holding management positions at the following companies:
Waddah holds a Certified Sales & Marketing Professional (CSMP) certificate from the Sales & Marketing Certification Institution and also possesses undergraduate degrees in Economics.
Waddah takes solace in the company of his wife and two feline companions. He is an avid nature enthusiast who enjoys hiking adventures and leisurely strolls. Additionally, he is known to lace up his soccer boots for a spirited game on the field.
Waddah firmly believes that his experiences have taught him valuable lessons about the keys to success: attitude and passion.
“I express my gratitude for being part of the Vital team, where leadership is dedicated to fostering innovation and sustainable growth. Vital embraces diversity and global perspectives, fosters a robust, transparent, and inclusive organizational culture, and continually engages and empowers our workforce. Within Vital, we encourage creativity, recognize efforts, and make investments to nurture talent.”
Dayle joined Vital Tools in 2021, bringing expertise to her role as the Health and Safety Manager. With a Bachelor's Degree in Health and Safety Training, coupled with First Aid Training, Dayle is committed to ensuring a secure and healthy workplace for all.
In her pivotal role at Vital, Dayle manages HSA & Logistics Operations, overseeing shipping and receiving procedures. Her prior experience includes successful management of a lumber yard, which has equipped her with a deep understanding of operational logistics and safety protocols.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dayle enjoys quality time with friends and family, indulging in reading, and adventurous travels.
“I enjoy the challenge of planning and implementing the storage and flow of all products and services at Vital, while prioritizing the health and safety of our team and workplace.”
Ryan started working at Vital in 2022. As the Shop and Production Manager Ryan is tasked with working with our team and vendors/suppliers to meet Vital Tool’s customers’ demands in a timely manner.
Ryan’s previous work experience includes 25 years managing teams that develop, build and run Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs.
Outside of work Ryan spends the summer months enjoying time with family and friends at his trailer in Northern Ontario. He also enjoys spending time in his Shop creating and fabricating unique and one off things.
“I like the challenges that tomorrow wont be the same as yesterday. I have a great group that I work with, each with different back grounds that together make things happen.”
Jimmy started at Vital in 2021 and manages the Corpus Christi Sales Region. In his duties he is responsible for business development in the Corpus region and upkeep of daily duties in the local office.
Outside of work Jimmy loves golfing and fishing.
“It challenges me to think outside the box to develop and gain market share in this area. I believe that when you are up front and honest towards a customer, they will respect that more.”
Ashiq has been with Vital since May 2021 and has a bachelor’s in technology, from, MG University India and a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management from Lambton College in Sarnia. Ashiq is solely responsible for all Vital Industrial Solutions business systems implementations, function evaluations, changes, and maintenance.
Outside of work Ashiq enjoys playing games.
“I enjoy the responsibility my job gives me and the satisfaction of getting things done correctly and on time.”
Mike has been with Vital since September 2023. His valuable experience spans a range of disciplines, with expertise as an ASMI PCC1 Qualified Bolting, Specialist Instructor in hydraulic torque, bolt tensioning, line isolation, weld testing, nut splitting and flange spreading, and field machining operations; as well as commercial roles with several different departments, staff, and customers.
John has been with Vital since 2019 and manages the Sulphur Shop, John’s duties include Managing the shop staff, servicing and repairing equipment, quotes, orders and maintenance.
Outside of work John enjoys spending time with family and friends, riding his side-by-side, building and fixing things around the home as well as automotive repair.
“I enjoy the variety of task any given day can bring, Learning how to take apart and repair new equipment. I am an out of the box thinker so I enjoy making things work when most say it cannot be done. There is often another solution most people can not see.”
Eddie joined Vital Industrial Solutions in April 2024, based at our Climax shop in Deer Park, Texas. His responsibilities encompass overseeing day-to-day operations, including service, repair, refurbishment, inventory control, supply procurement, and generating quotes. Additionally, Eddie is dedicated to nurturing existing client relationships while actively seeking opportunities to expand our customer base
Outside of work, Eddie is a devoted single father to his thirteen-year-old daughter, Isabella. He finds fulfillment in culinary pursuits and maintaining a tidy home environment. During his leisure time, Eddie prioritizes fitness, engaging in calisthenics and adhering to a healthy lifestyle.
“I pride myself on being driven and passionate in my work. I excel in managing day-to-day operations and am adept at simplifying complex challenges. As a leader, I prioritize morale and strive to foster a collaborative environment. I am committed to being a team player and always strive for excellence in everything I do.”
