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Mississippi Mills, ON, CA

Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area

Develop R&D and Business Development project programs including planning, tracking, claiming, management, and administration; develop new project plans, proposals, and strategies; develop relationships with agencies and business partners and report on progress; collaborate on corporate financing strategies; perform business intelligence, market analysis.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

Perform technology studies and science advisory for Department of National Defence concept development including Pan-Domain Command & Control (PDC2) and sensor/data fusion. Provide corporate R&D project strategic planning & funding across the group of companies.

Almonte, Ontario, Canada

Consulting, business and governance services, and subject matter expertise related aerospace, defence, and government, focused on the space industry, drawing from decades of experience in private and public organizations.Body of work:♦ Due diligence investor assessment of space company for $1B USD valuation SPAC♦ BD specialist for space markets for.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Performed technical due diligence assessment for SPAC merger for $1 billion USD valued lunar landing company; reviewed space market analyses and advised on commercialization risks.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

Develop growth strategies focused on rapidly expanding space markets; perform market studies and analysis, map advanced manufacturing and engineering capabilities to market needs; perform program cost and schedule modeling; plan collaboration and funding mechanisms; bring in new customers; plan and assist in customer continuity for space-based.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Worked with the team at Turquoise Technologies Inc. along with the Astronauts, Life Sciences and Space Medicine team at the Canadian Space Agency on building the Business Case and Options Analysis for the Health Beyond Initiative. Conducted research and led meetings with stakeholders to develop the program and provided advisory input to the roadmap.

Ottawa, Canada Area

I supported Canadian firms to grow through innovation, provide business and technology advisory services, diagnosed organizational pathologies, prescribed process development, and provided networking and linkage services. This work included developing relationships with clients, growth plans, strategies, and identifying and negotiating potential projects..

Ottawa, Canada Area

I was on partial secondment to the Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) Secretariat. We developed and implemented the governance of the new annual $100M+ ISC program in which 20 Government of Canada departments and agencies must create challenges for industry to solve, with target starting Technology Readiness (TRL) 1-4, developed in two phases. In Phase 1.

Department Of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering

I taught the M&AE graduate course in Lightweight Structures which focuses on the design of airframes but with general engineering principles for all sorts of thin material structures. I proposed a new graduate course and syllabus for Machine Vision in Aerospace and Robotics which was approved and operated in 2017 and 2018. (I was unable to teach in 2017.

Ottawa, Canada Area

I provided services in Project and Portfolio Management and strategic technology development in sensors and machine vision systems including business development, technology management, and innovation process management. ♦ Business development services include strategic planning, technology roadmapping, market analysis and competing technology evaluations.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

♦ Took on role of Director of Engineering Services in support of spin-off company including coordinating and monitoring project progress, resources, and budgets.♦ Led and assisted various business development and strategic planning efforts♦ Defined and oversaw the process for proposing, selecting, and carrying out internal R&D projects and product.

Kanata, Ontario, Canaa

♦ Generated Business Development opportunities and turned them into contracts through networking, bringing in over $2.5 million in new business. ♦ Oversaw resource usage and managed project teams of up to ten people ♦ Successfully planned and managed projects up to $1.5 million in budget ♦ Wrote and/or coordinated winning project proposals with U.S. DARPA.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

♦ Successfully proposed and managed projects for Neptec’s Laser Camera System (LCS) and 3D intelligent software applications. ♦ Coordinated and supervised projects with academic, government, and industry partners. ♦ Assisted business development activities and strategic planning. ♦ Supported flight operations of LCS for space shuttle missions from Mission.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

♦ Analyzed performance of Laser Camera System. ♦ Developed 3D data processing tools and 3D intelligent algorithms and software.♦ Lead team in successful development of Automatic Target Recognition algorithms.♦ Successfully developed pose estimation software leading to new business unit.♦ Successfully prototyped Space Vision System (SVS) modification using.

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

♦ Performed Space Vision System (SVS) mission planning for twelve space shuttle flights.♦ Evaluated and certified SVS to NASA standards via laboratory testing.♦ Performed pre- and post-flight analyses of SVS activities for sixteen space shuttle flights.♦ Provided real-time analyst support of SVS operations from NASA Mission Control Center.♦ Developed.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

♦ Managed teaching assistants. ♦ Taught classes, marked, and assigned grades. ♦ Supervised 4th year projects. ♦ Performed modeling and simulation of robotic manipulators and limb prostheses.♦ Volunteered with Virtual Ventures, Shad Valley, Dean's Office to promote engineering

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechanical Engineering

Awarded Senate Medal for outstanding research at the Ph.D. level.

Microcredentials, Psychology

Activities and Societies: 1. Diploma in Modern Applied Psychology (Academy of Modern Applied Psychology) 2. Certificate for CBT.

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

Research in non-linear dynamics and chaos of complex systems, abstract systems modeling, biomimicry of musculoskeletal dynamics and.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

Certificate Of Applied Science

The CAS program was part of the process of engineering degrees in Nova Scotia which covered 5 years. The first 2 years were at an.