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Mount Forest, On, Ca

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Cambridge, Ontario

* Intelligent Industrial Automation Systems Development* Business / Manufacturing Integration, MES, SAP, VMWare, SQL, Rockwell ControlLogix* URS, RFP, Quote Data Specification Creation* Controls Architecture Design and Automation Support for Applications Development* FANUC Robotics and Machine Vision* Team Development and Technical Site Management

Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada

Viking Cives Ltd. Designs, manufactures and distributes a complete line of municipal snow and ice control equipment.As Project Manager, Projects included: • Technical Management of New Product Development using Solid Modeling, FMEA and Engineering for Manufacturing. Included definition of new Engineering Procedures and Processes for New Product Development • Assisted in defining Strategic Plan, Succession Plan and identifying Manufacturing Improvements • Creation of a successful Robotic Welding Cell Project Proposal including supporting data and ROI calculations. Project Execution of awarded cell including Lean Six Sigma Processes surrounding / supporting the Manufacturing Cell. • Application development for: - Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) - Rural Economic Development (RED) Program, included interaction with three other local Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Companies, Guelph Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee - Yves Landry Foundation, (AIME Initiative) * Development of new generation Cost Book and Production tools to facilitate Sales, Engineering and Production Staff

Mount Forest, Ontario, Canada

Isolated Bio-Security Research Operation* Responsible for controlled trials of Turkey Breed Stock Development and Quarantine* Assisted in development of stringent Bio-Security protocols* Bird Handling, Lab sample collection and facility sterilization* HACCP conformance

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Rohwedder is a Global Automation Company, 50 years in business. Designs and builds automation equipment for many sectors of industry, Medical, Mechatronics, Power Train and Micro-Electronics Assembly. * As Senior Project Manager, responsibility of projects within 10 million dollar size. Projects were Multi-national with significant Sub-Contract portions. Responsibility for Project Status with respect to work completion, schedule and financial status on a weekly basis. * Projects involved Mechanical, Electrical and Software Engineering for Design and Mechanics, Electricians and Programmers for implementation. * Development of Strategic planning and relationship building with respect to assigned customers in order to create future work opportunities.

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

ATS is a Global Automation Company, 25 years in business. Designs and builds automation equipment for all sectors of industry including Medical and Nuclear.Senior Applications Engineer – Controls and Data Architecture, ATS * Responsible for the conceptual development, pricing and writing detailed technical proposals for all types of automation equipment and projects. * Position duration: 1 yearProject Engineer (Controls/Mechanical Engineering and Implementation), ATS * This role was project based and shared between technical management and project execution. Project execution involved team mentoring, control and monitoring and closure. Scope included site management of many high risk upgrade and installation projects. Project team sizes would typically be 25 to 30 members. Scope control and risk management were key roles in this position. * Responsibility included creation and management of Project Change Orders. * Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Resources available when required for "root cause" tasks. * RACI process and methods * Position duration: 4 yearsIntegration Group Leader (Controls Engineering and Implementation), ATSAs a member of the Advanced Systems Group involvement was with both PC and PLC based Automation equipment. * Technical and Resource lead for 11 Control Systems Integrators. Projects were typically part of larger Programs and multiple projects were concurrently being executed. * Position duration: 4 yearsControls System Integrator (Engineering and Implementation), ATS * Role was primarily as a Control Systems Programmer/Machine Integrator. Controls Design for Equipment. Responsibility also included Electrical, Instrumentation, Machine Vision Guided Comparative Placement, Human/Machine Interfaces and Data collection and Management. * Projects varied in mid precision automotive applications to high precision micron level assembly machines using custom built Robot Systems. * Position duration: 6 years

Kitchener, Canada Area

Research and Development – SAF Drive Systems Inc., Kitchener, OntarioWorked within Product Development Design Group (SS Technologies) and the Motor Drive R&D Group (SAF Drive Systems). Product Development of Analog/Digital multi-motor Drive System including programmable "Block Language" Control Loop Design Project. In addition, many Integration Projects were executed that were very solution based where key manufacturing elements were brought together such as accounting and the production floor. Involved both custom software and hardware solutions. * Position duration: 2 years Control Systems Analyst, SS-Technologies Inc., Kitchener Ontario * Projects were very high profile, accelerated schedule projects that required detailed planning and execution. Project role was Project Engineering oriented where responsibility was for creating quotes, developing specifications, controls architectures, vendor selection, vendor management and coordinating design/build projects. * Contribution to the company was the ability to technically manage these specialized projects. Projects involved significant hardware/electronics scope as well as both low level real-time programming systems and high level programming interfaces. Products were primarily communications / integration hardware for Industrial Control applications. * Position duration: 6 years

Certificate, Senior Project Management

School of Business Accredited by PMI Project Management Institute

Certificate, Project Management

School of Business Accredited by PMI Project Management Institute

Electronics Engineering Technologist, Computer Systems

Computer Science & Physics