MEET OUR SARNIA TEAM

  • Our Team

    Tyler McBean
    Tyler McBean

    Co-Owner

    Tyler became co-owner of the Express Sarnia office in August 2022. Originally from Camlachie, he graduated from Lambton College's Millwright Mechanical Technician program and is currently enrolled in Executive Education at Queen's University. After graduating from college, Tyler worked for Fibrex Insulations, Allerion Oilfield Services, and Phoenix Safety & Rescue Services before working with Clean Harbors in Fort McMurray and eventually becoming CEDA's general manager of operations in Sarnia. His career has come full circle, as he worked as an Express associate earlier in his career and is now co-owner of the franchise.

    Tyler's favourite thing about his role is seeing people succeed as they find meaningful careers. He also loves seeing happy clients after his team has found the right person to fit their needs. When he's not working, Tyler enjoys golfing and supporting his family with their hobbies of hockey, soccer, and skating.

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    Sue Burgel
    Sue Burgel

    Co-Owner and Controller

    Following a nine-year career in the automotive industry, Sue began her next chapter at Express in August of 2020 as our controller, becoming an owner in August of 2022. She came to us with more than 25 years of management and accounting experience ranging from retail to automotive to manufacturing. Before joining the Express team, Sue served as the controller for four car dealerships between Sarnia and Wallaceburg, bringing her expertise to a very fast-paced environment.

    She grew up in both Tillsonburg and London but has been a Camlachie resident for over 25 years. Sue (a Leafs fan) and her husband (a Habs fan) have been together for 35 years and have two grown sons. Outside of work, she can be found sailing with family and friends, reading, or gardening.

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    Jessica Martin
    Jessica Martin

    Co-Owner and Operations and Recruitment Manager

    Jessica joined our team as an employment specialist in September of 2018, eventually taking on an ownership role in August of 2022. Before starting at Express, she spent 20 years in marketing management with both OLG Casino and Starlight Casino in Point Edward, gaining experience in a wide variety of departments. Her days are now spent connecting talent and companies in professional fields such as engineering, manufacturing, and technical, as well as leading our team with a focus on sales, service, and recruiting/retention.

    She is a Program Advisory Committee member for the CPET (Chemical Production & Power Engineering Technology), MTIM (Millwright Mechanical Technician), Process Piping Design, and Welding Techniques programs at Lambton College. Outside the office, Jessica is kept busy with kids and their activities.

    When she has time, she enjoys travelling anywhere hot, cooking, yoga, and volleyball. Whether you are looking for your next career opportunity or are considering adding a professional to your team, Jessica would be pleased to connect with you.

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    Tyler Whitbread
    Tyler Whitbread

    Co-Owner and Business Development

    Tyler began his career at Express in August 2020 before becoming an owner in August 2022. Originally from Camlachie, he graduated from Indiana State University in Terre Haute with a Bachelor of Science in sport management and a minor in business administration. In addition to earing a coveted baseball scholarship to the school, Tyler played baseball for Team Canada, where he had the privilege or representing Canada in Australia and Japan.

    He worked as part of the Indiana Pacers sales team and continues to volunteer his time running baseball camps for kids. He is also a recipient of the mayor’s Community Appreciation Award. Contact Tyler today and allow him to help you with your staffing solutions.

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    Nicole
    Nicole Davis

    Employment Specialist - Professional

    Nicole became a member of the Express team in May of 2021. She grew up in Sarnia and attended Westervelt College in London for travel and tourism. Prior to entering the staffing industry, Nicole worked as a travel agent and office manager and comes to Express with 16 years of experience in a fast-paced environment. She is a Program Advisory Committee member for the Office Administration programs (General, Executive, and Health Services) at Lambton College.

    Outside of work, Nicole loves spending time with her two boys and enjoying the area’s beautiful beaches. She also likes travelling and going to concerts with family and friends. Reach out to Nicole with any Professional staffing questions or needs in fields such as finance & accounting, human resource, and marketing.

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    Tori Chafe
    Tori Chafe

    Employment Specialist - Skilled Trade

    Tori joined the Express Team in September 2022. Tori was born and raised in Sarnia, and she attended local French schools, where she graduated with advanced language skills in French, both spoken and written. Tori relocated to Oshawa, where she attended Ontario Tech University, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Forensic Psychology with a specialization in Addiction Counselling.

    Outside of work, Tori enjoys spending time with her friends and family, and travelling when she can! In the summer, you can find her at the beach playing volleyball, and in the winter, you can find her in the mountains snowboarding. 

    Contact Tori today and she will happily help you with your Skilled Trade employment needs!

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    Jill McBean
    Jill McBean

    Marketing Coordinator

    Jill joined the Express Sarnia team in September 2022. Growing up in Sarnia, she attended St. Christopher's Secondary School and then Lambton College, where she studied early childhood education. Prior to joining our office, Jill worked at Marriott, helping people to book their dream vacations. In her current role, she enjoys the fast pace and excitement, along with the fun of using her creative side.

    Outside of work, Jill loves to travel with her family, as well as boating and beach days. Family is everything to her, and she can often be found at the hockey rink or on the soccer pitch watching her two sons play.

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    Katherine Windle

    FOC/Payroll

    Katherine joined the Express Sarnia team in August 2023. Born in Etobicoke, raised in Burlington, and attended post-secondary institutions in St. Catharine’s and Toronto. Katherine moved to Calgary, Alberta in 2007 and returned to Ontario to be closer to family in July 2023. Prior to moving back to Ontario, Katherine worked at a college, for over 10 years, as an Administrative Assistant. She loves making people feel welcome and helping them reach their goals.

    Outside of work, Katherine enjoys spending time with her child, family, friends and her two big dogs. Often you can find Katherine creating art in various mediums such as paint, fabric or making jewelry with semi-precious stones.

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    Emma Rogers

    FOC/Payroll

    Sarnia has always been Emma’s home, and her educational journey began at St. Clair Secondary School. After high school, she further developed her skills by pursuing a focused education. She honed her abilities in Computer Networking through studies at St. Clair College. Her pursuit of knowledge continued as she expanded her expertise in Computer Programming and Office Administration – Executive at Lambton College.

    During her time at Lambton, Emma gained practical experience in the Registrar’s Offices as a work-study student. Then, on July 24, 2023, she joined Express Employment Professionals, where she finds joy in assisting job seekers on their path to meaningful employment.

    Beyond work, Emma is an avid video gamer and a dedicated reader. Spending quality time with her family and two cats brings her the greatest joy.

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    Max Major
    Max Major

    Light Industrial Employment Specialist

    Max joined the Express team in January 2023. Born and raised in Camlachie, he graduated from Humber College’s Radio Broadcasting program with honors and hosted morning shows in Kirkland Lake, Timmins, and Belleville before finally coming home to wake up thousands of Sarnia Lambton residents every morning for over a decade. While on-air he also developed the sales department for a brewery and co-created “Playing For Charity” to raise money for children’s mental health services using video games.

    Outside of work, Max recently became a father and is kept very busy by friends and family. He likes to unwind with video games, tabletop RPGs, concerts, and Jiu Jitsu. Contact Max anytime for assistance with your employment needs.

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    Cassie Kerrigan

    Employment Specialist for Office Services

    Cassie joined the Express Sarnia team in January 2023. She grew up in Bright’s Grove and attended Brock University in St. Catharine’s for an undergrad in Psychology with a minor in Sociology where she played on the Women’s Rugby team, and she is currently finishing her degree remotely. Prior to joining the Express team, Cassie operated a dog walking and pet sitting business and came to us with 14 years of customer service experience.

    Outside of work, Cassie enjoys spending time with friends and family, being outdoors, and spending time with animals, especially her dog Derby. In the summer you can find her camping or boating, and in the winter, you can find her going for long walks with her dog and friends or playing cards with family.

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