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Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Responsible for Product Management, and Engineering departments at Stream Systems. Development of mining industry product vision roadmaps, introduction of product management processes, development plans, resourcing strategy, and department process maturation. Product development for cloud-based applications allowing for delivery of machine learning and simulation engines for mine operation assets. High fidelity mining fleet operational simulation modeling, decarbonization strategies and new decarb technology modeling, as well as integrated value chain end-to-end mining processes.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Helping with new mining contracts, project scope, project charter & management for simulation modelling and data analysis customer projects related to autonomous haulage systems and energy transition decarbonization goals. Stream System company operations analysis towards the formation of company strategic goals and plans for scaling the company in people, capability, and revenue.

Richmond British Columbia

Global leader responsible for both Product Management and Engineering functions across a 100+ person internal and external cross functional development group with development offices in Canada, Australia and India. Control and execution of MM+ annual R&D development budget for labour and contractors. Managed multiple product portfolios and technology creation for: • Fleet Management automated dispatch systems for large mining fleets, • Autonomous Haulage command systems for Hitachi and Open Autonomy haulage solutions, • IIoT Azure based cloud (SaaS) and ruggedized edge platforms for mobile heavy machinery asset health data collection, edge-based ML, and location tracking (Wifi, Cell communications utilizing MQQT, Azure IoT Hub), • Collision avoidance P2P safety systems and turn by turn navigation display systemsLed the product management team towards multi-generational product plans, business plan strategy, 1-3-5 year vision definition and roadmap direction. Worked with Hitachi group companies and R&D leaders for cross company engineering projects and technology creation with teams in Canada, Australia, United States, Europe and Japan.As department head, I was directly accountable to manage the department budget, headcount, department goals, software lifecycle framework, release cycle, processes, performance management, job descriptions and creation of employee career development frameworks for group members. Member of the executive team and contributed towards company mission, vision and strategy definition. C level and senior level customer engagement and relationship building collaboration. My department was responsible for Product Management, Engineering, DevOps, Technical Research, Analytics & Reporting, Quality Assurance & test automation, Program Management, Technical Writing, Training materials, e-Learning portal & content as well as TIER 3 technical critical customer support.

Responsible for the product management, engineering delivery, project management and full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for multiple development teams and offices within Canada and Australia. Led the product definition and roadmaps, system design and direction for Wencomine System 6 product portfolios. Planned and implemented change management and planning for department wide transition to Agile Methodologies and Scrum. Contributed to the technical assessment and company integration team for new company acquisitions.

Product Management and technical solution definition for the Wencomine Fleet Management System. Responsible for forward product vision, roadmap creation, development backlog and product innovation leadership. Worked with and travelled to customer sites across the globe identifying system improvement requirements, holding customer feedback and design sessions, customer and new customer networking sales enablement and product portfolio presentations. Produced product and technical requirements for customer funded development and new customer engineering contracts. Worked with Engineering for technical solution definitions, requirements and project management for release delivery.

System and solution architect for the Wenco product portfolios. Technical and UI design lead for multiple development teams and products. Architectural design for distributed computing and remote operation center support.Introduction of new products, APIs and data exchange interfaces enhancing system capabilities.

Design and development of multiple real-time operation control user interfaces within the Wencomine Fleet Management System. Highlights include UI design, service oriented architecture and development lead for flagship products Fleet Control and MineVision mapping and dispatch controller applications, heavy machine operator and supervisory control touch screen applications MDT5 & MST, GIS and Geology applications with mapping, schematics, analysis and real-time animation. Developed custom controls for touch screen UI and UX, real-time animation visuals with situational awareness, mapping interfaces and GPS vehicle tracking.Technologies utilized C#, C++, ASP.Net, VB.Net, SQL Server, Oracle, TCP, UDP, HTTP, XML, SOAP, JSON, Embedded Windows, service oriented architecture, distributed edge computing and IoT

Boliden Myra Falls Operation

Working as a consultant with MW Technologies, helped design and develop a mobile data collection system for shift supervisors in underground mining operations. The system utilized ruggedized handheld computers, SQL Server, and web based technologies for reporting and editing.

Inco Thompson Manitoba Operations

Working as a consultant with MW Technologies, designed and developed various AutoCAD and GIS applications calculating tonnage and grade for underground mine planning Engineers and Geologists.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Working as a self employed consultant, worked with various companies on contract to design and develop software and utilities for CAD based technologies in mechanical and mining engineering industries.

Mechanical Engineering

Computer Systems Technology

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