Ron started his career in the pipe trades as a Sprinkler Fitting apprentice, he became a Red seal Sprinkler Fitter graduating at the top of his class in 2004. With a passion to learn Ron became a class B Gas fitter and a Red Seal Plumber in 2009. After becoming a Plumber Ron achieved his Red Seal certification as a Steamfitter-Pipefitter in 2012. Ron started at Camosun College in fall of 2012 as a pipe trades instructor and in 2014 became certified as a class A Gas fitter. Ron graduated from the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Instructor Training Program in 2016, and in 2017 completed an associates degree is Applied Science from Washtenaw Community College in Ann arbor Michigan.
Outside of work Ron has a young family, stays committed to health and fitness, and is a dedicated martial artist working to earn his black belt in Muay Thai under the legendary sensei Stan Peterec.