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Calgary, Canada Area

- Managed a large program for developing an autonomous localization solution by coordinating, leading, and orchestrating multiple projects and teams.- Avoided risk, managed expectations, and built consensus by confidently communicating project requirements and executing on project goals.- Provided support to product management/sales for new product introduction and business development efforts by working directly with external partners and customers.- Defined and monitored compliance to automotive (ASPICE) and functional safety standards through development, promotion, and adherence to related policies, processes, and practices.- Facilitated program decisions and technical trade-offs ensuring appropriate business outcomes while effectively balancing competing risks.

Calgary, Canada Area

- Maximized productivity by setting clear expectations and proactively communicating project statuses, issues and risks to project team members and stakeholders.- Simultaneously planned, designed, and executed multiple maintenance and new development projects ranging from $0.3 million to $2.5 million dollars in budget.- Created detailed project documentation through collaboration with internal and external clients to ensure a successful product-market fit.- Developed and trained project managers on a new resource management tool improving how resources were managed and ensuring productive road mapping and investment area discussions.

Calgary, Canada Area

- Improved group capacity by efficiently scheduling verification testing and product releases for GNSS+INS products in-line with regular feature releases.- Specified system requirements using IBM DOORS for new and existing features.- Defined and ran test cases to determine software and hardware performance.- Developed new features and contributed to maintenance of firmware written in C++ for multiple systems.- Assisted in the generation of technical roadmaps, budget, and resource management activities.

Calgary, Canada Area

- Designed, developed and maintained Kodiak’s proprietary windows based programs, using Microsoft Visual Studios 2005 and Visual C++ 6- Involved in research and development of new Kodiak products and procedures- Created and implemented test procedures, standards and operations for quality assurance of processing and post processing of Kodiak’s proprietary data- Managed and supervised engineering summer students- Assisted with implementing and completing installations and approvals of Kodiak’s navigation units in helicopters and land vehicles- Responsible for field operations including demonstrations, training and setup of equipment for pilots and field personnel - In-office and on call client support- Experience includes 2D, 3D and transitional seismic operations within Canada and the United States

Fort St. John, Bc

- Responsible for assisting surveyors in the field with traditional surveying and both static and Real Time Kinematic GPS- Assisted land surveyors in the office in maintaining the quality of the surveys, with the aid of MicroSurvey CAD and AutoCAD- Gained solid experience and trained surveyors in Real Time Kinematic GPS surveying- Experience included well sites, pipelines, and topographical surveying in NE British Columbia and NW Alberta