Chris Fordyce, P.Eng, Pmp Email & Phone Number

London, On, Ca

London, Ontario, Canada

Ultrasound and Predictive Maintenance Technologies

London, Ontario, Canada

Coordinated all aspects of pre-cast residential mid-rise building construction across multiple sites. Collected contractor bids, executed contracts, coordinated suppliers and trades on a daily basis to ensure smooth and efficient execution of construction plans.

Woodstock, Ontario, Canada

Manage international service group of 5 technicians and engineers, local and remotely located in Canada and US. Customer base across industries including oil & gas, mining, construction and utilities.

Woodstock, Ontario, Canada

Mentored and directed a department of 3 project managers and document controller in projects varying in scale and complexity in the oil & gas, mining and construction industries.

Woodstock, Ontario, Canada

Manage key client projects within Off-Shore Oil & Gas and Construction & Mining Industries. Responsible for the coordination and completion of projects on time, within budget and scope. Set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of projects. Prepare reports for clients and upper management regarding status of projects. Work directly with clients and internal departments to ensure deliverables fall within the contract scope and budget.

Woodstock, On

Led team of 7 multi-disciplined engineers in capital project execution and engineering support for manufacturing and maintenance groups. Capital budget of $2M+ annually. As a key contributor to the senior management team, developed strategic plans and prioritized projects for Engineering.• Built high-performing collaborative teams and a positive work environment through coaching and mentoring. • Made significant improvements to project execution, tracking, and reporting within the… Show more Led team of 7 multi-disciplined engineers in capital project execution and engineering support for manufacturing and maintenance groups. Capital budget of $2M+ annually. As a key contributor to the senior management team, developed strategic plans and prioritized projects for Engineering.• Built high-performing collaborative teams and a positive work environment through coaching and mentoring. • Made significant improvements to project execution, tracking, and reporting within the organization by introducing PMI theory and practices to the engineering group.• Contributed solutions to a change in business direction that required an intense focus on new product development. Effectively aligned product timelines and cost requirements of sales and senior management with research and development activities at universities, colleges, and research organizations in the textiles, plastics, and composites industries, delivering numerous potential new product offerings for marketing.• Championed the formation of the Energy Management Committee (modeled on ISO 50 001 Standard), focused on reducing company energy use and carbon footprint as well as cost savings opportunities in the energy sector. A notable committee achievement in the first year was the creation of the energy model baseline for the facility allowing the company to compare energy performance to industry benchmarks.• Developed and executed change management plan for restructuring the Engineering group; reduced staff / labour costs without affecting exceptional level of engineering support to Production, Maintenance, Quality, Sales, and Safety groups. Show less

Woodstock, On

Supervised team of 2 Electrical Engineers and various internship and co-op students supporting >$500K in capital projects annually. Accountable for facility and production equipment installations, technology upgrades, electrical safety program, high-voltage electrical equipment maintenance, and plant instrumentation and control systems contracted services.• Leveraged six sigma knowledge (green belt certification) to reduce engineered waste in a production process, saving $47K… Show more Supervised team of 2 Electrical Engineers and various internship and co-op students supporting >$500K in capital projects annually. Accountable for facility and production equipment installations, technology upgrades, electrical safety program, high-voltage electrical equipment maintenance, and plant instrumentation and control systems contracted services.• Leveraged six sigma knowledge (green belt certification) to reduce engineered waste in a production process, saving $47K annually.• Recognized with Bridgestone President's Award for innovative project that improved safety for electrical maintenance and contract workers.• Selected for Bridgestone Front Line Leadership Development Program; visited 7 Bridgestone facilities across North America to study best practices in safety, manufacturing, and product quality. Demonstrated achievements and success leading to promotion.• Recognized with Bridgestone President's award; in collaboration with Electrical and Mechanical Supervisors, delivered $75K in savings by completing extensive machine upgrades in-house that were previously contracted to a machine manufacturer in Italy.• Nominated by process industry peers to present 'Alarm Management Best Practices' at technical conference, demonstrating excellence in executing alarm management at facility and enhancing company presence among industry peers. • In response to fire safety incidents, designed a safer heater circuit and control method, which was reviewed and accepted by Corporate Safety, and began an aggressive multi-year plan to upgrade heater installations across the facility. Show less

Woodstock, On

Executed capital projects, process and equipment troubleshooting, and contracted maintenance of high voltage electrical systems. Trained production and maintenance staff on new technologies and equipment introduced to the plant.• Successfully converted entire plant process control from single-loop pneumatic controllers to modern centralized control system over aggressive 5-year plan. Drastically reduced complexity of plant control and improved reliability and safety to the point where… Show more Executed capital projects, process and equipment troubleshooting, and contracted maintenance of high voltage electrical systems. Trained production and maintenance staff on new technologies and equipment introduced to the plant.• Successfully converted entire plant process control from single-loop pneumatic controllers to modern centralized control system over aggressive 5-year plan. Drastically reduced complexity of plant control and improved reliability and safety to the point where number of Control Room Operators on shift reduced from 3 to 2.• Developed and implemented automatic production tracking at every production stage in the manufacturing process via direct integration of plant floor equipment. Efforts enabled supervisors and managers to base daily decisions on reliable and timely plant floor data.• Designed and implemented numerous safety upgrades to existing and newly purchased equipment, meeting company and government safety standards.• Gained extensive leadership experience by supervising multi-trade contractors on large scale construction projects and equipment installations.• As Radiation Safety Officer, worked closely with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to ensure the security, safety and integrity of the nuclear sources at the facility. Show less

Besc Bachelor Of Engineering Science - Electrical, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Post Graduate Diploma, Electronics Engineering Technician - Biomedical

College Diploma, Electronics Technician -Robotics And Process Control