Ken Belanger Email & Phone Number

Westmount, Qc, Ca

Westmount, Qc, Ca

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Leading a team of capable technicians in the assembly, testing & shipping of automated collection & sorting equipement for the used beverage container industry.Production planning, workflow improvement, logistics support, team building.

Montreal, Canada Area

Notable Achievements- Put in place a supply chain strategy based on Make To Forecast, Make To Order and Make To Stock- Built a team from the ground up to manufacture the new Expert Line suite of products- Created work procedures & process flow guidelines to structure new product line- 100% On-time delivery during pandemic supply chain disruptions

Montreal, Canada Area

- Tailoring new products for existing and prospective markets- Developing new products- Developing skills & tools for end clients and internal clients related to new products- Supporting Sales team & Service team in capturing and retaining new markets- Continuous improvement of products & business practices

Région De Montréal, Canada

-Developed Value Stream Mapping training workshop for Leaders-Developed Lean training material for production employees (5S, Standard Work)-Developed Lean training material for leadership teams (Philosophy & Culture, Respect for People)-Assisted in IT Department Demand & Capacity improvement (data gathering & analysis)-Presented data analysis to senior IT leadership team

École Polytechnique De Montréal

• Project: Hooke Tensio, the Robutler – Part I: Create a fully functional robotic hand with same degrees of freedom as a human hand. Control hand using a Leap Motion IR controller.o Innovative Design Challenge (IDC), participant – Canadian Engineering Competition 2015Top 2 teams from every province competeo IDC, 2nd place - Québec Engineering Competition (QEC) 2015Top team from every engineering school in the province competeso I proposed the project for team adoption… Show more • Project: Hooke Tensio, the Robutler – Part I: Create a fully functional robotic hand with same degrees of freedom as a human hand. Control hand using a Leap Motion IR controller.o Innovative Design Challenge (IDC), participant – Canadian Engineering Competition 2015Top 2 teams from every province competeo IDC, 2nd place - Québec Engineering Competition (QEC) 2015Top team from every engineering school in the province competeso I proposed the project for team adoption, developed project goals & schedule, coordinated work teams, evaluated budgets & approved purchases, prepared fundraising documents and event/competition applications Show less

• Project: Haptic Feedback for Data glove – Design a touch feedback system so a data glove user can feel what they are touching. Vibrator & Pneumatic matrix designs explored. o IDC participant – QEC 2014o Gala Forces Avenir – 1st prize (October 2013), finalist (October 2012)Science and Technology Applications http://www.forcesavenir.qc.ca/universitaire/finaliste_view/4826Competition recognising outstanding achievement of university students across Québeco I developed project… Show more • Project: Haptic Feedback for Data glove – Design a touch feedback system so a data glove user can feel what they are touching. Vibrator & Pneumatic matrix designs explored. o IDC participant – QEC 2014o Gala Forces Avenir – 1st prize (October 2013), finalist (October 2012)Science and Technology Applications http://www.forcesavenir.qc.ca/universitaire/finaliste_view/4826Competition recognising outstanding achievement of university students across Québeco I developed project goals & schedule, coordinated work teams, prepared the Forces Avenir applications & interviews, and participated in the QEC Show less

• Final year engineering school project with industry partner• Process documentation tool development for product delivery time improvement• Team support for process documentation (ad hoc & workshops)• Delivered a process documentation tool kit (SIPOC, RASCI, Process map, etc.) and trained employees on the tools & methodology

Mirabel, Quebec

• Develop Process Control Sheets (PCS) for CSeries assembly line workers• Workshop facilitation for CSeries KPI determination (with supervisors, managers, directors and DG)• Work directly with upper management (Director General of Production)on CSeries final assembly line governance material (KPIs, airplane assembly progress map)• Delivered communication tools (PCS, governance material) to the CSeries final assembly line floor before the production start deadline

Montréal

• Prepare lab materials & give experiment instructions for Foundry & Sheet Metal labs• Supervise experiments and answer questions (10 lab groups of 16 students each)• Evaluate/Grade lab reports

• Warehouse inventory digitisation of equipment & consumables• Electronic inventory management system implementation for asset control & maintenance• Delivered instruction manual & training for the inventory management system

• Map & document business processes for client contact (non-existent before)• Develop product price calculating tool to accelerate product quoting and billing• Implemented accounting software to manage billing, receivables and client list

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Génie Industriel

Activities and Societies: PolyProject - société technique de design innovateur

Bachelor'S Degree, Études Cinématographiques

Activities and Societies: Président - AÉÉCUM (Association des Étudiants en Études Cinématographiques de l'Université de Montréal)