Francis Dibia, P.Eng, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Managing over 50 additive manufacturing (AM) research projects across aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and energy sectors. Building and maintaining strong client relationships to meet mutually beneficial objectives and generate revenue. Establishing production, quality assurance, and continuous improvement workflows to optimize operations and drive efficiency. Overseeing project scope, timelines, and budgets while tracking KPIs and delivering progress updates to stakeholders. Driving product design and performance optimization to improve production efficiency and commercialization. Implementing lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve quality.

Spearheaded the development of the Storipod social-media app, as well as the timely launch on both iOS and Android by managing app store approvals in compliance with Apple and Google guidelines.Led cross-functional teams using agile methodologies, tracked tasks with a Kanban board, and allocated resources to enhance team productivity while ensuring cohesive product delivery.

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Facilitating the development, production, testing, and launch of over-the-counter hearing aids in select countries/markets.

Designed, analyzed and created prototypes for potential consumer products

Held sessions to assist students with their calculus and physics problems

Ran static and fatigue analysis for airplane landing gears that had undergone heavy landing

Analyzed factory equipment, determined faults and provided solutions to ensure the machines ran reliably

Assisted in machining and assembly of food processing components

Master Of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering