Provide management consulting services to the Oil Sands.

Responsible for all aspects of operation of the Long Lake and Kinosis SAGD, Upgrader, and Plant support facilities. Successfully amalgamated employees from two different companies into a single organization with a common culture. Realigned the organizational structure from a discipline focus to a business unit one. Implemented a culture management methodology into the organization that helped focus employees on achieving key business results.Achieved production increases of 40% in the… Show more Responsible for all aspects of operation of the Long Lake and Kinosis SAGD, Upgrader, and Plant support facilities. Successfully amalgamated employees from two different companies into a single organization with a common culture. Realigned the organizational structure from a discipline focus to a business unit one. Implemented a culture management methodology into the organization that helped focus employees on achieving key business results.Achieved production increases of 40% in the last two years and reduction in operating costs of $30/bbl. Show less

Responsible for developing business justifications and engineered packages for all Base Plant projects (less than $5M) across all operating areas within Syncrude.Established organizational structure and staffing as this work was historically done in five operating areas across the organization.

Managed all procurement activities across Syncrude for operations and capital projects totalling in excess of $2 billion/year.Implemented new work processes across all procurement activities to meet new Sarbanes-Oxley legislation requirements.

Responsible for development of the Corporate Business Plan and Strategy, and the economic evaluation of all major capital projects.