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Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Leads national financial planning and control for our variable industrial costs, optimizing resource allocation, risk management, and compliance.
• Directs the development of a national zero-based budget, using data-driven insights to guide cost leadership and improve operational efficiency.
• Partners with brewery management on monthly forecasting, providing financial tools and advice to enhance forecast accuracy.
• Oversees month-end close activities, delivering actionable financial insights to senior leadership teams.
• Advises on cost-saving initiatives and supports profitability through strategic financial guidance.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Lowered production costs by over CAD$3.1M annually by spearheading cross-brewing initiatives.
• Reduced IPA consumer complaints by 83% over a two-year period by partnering with global research teams to investigate emerging issues and develop innovative solutions.
• Led national brewing L&D, driving best practice sharing and advancing brewing science knowledge across our teams to reduce brand cycle times by as much as 84% and improving on our quality metrics by over 37% on average.
• Partnered with craft breweries to develop scalable, profitable innovations while enhancing production networks and optimizing brewery asset utilization.
• Prepared the craft budget and helped develop CAPEX strategies to support long-term growth.
• Collaborated with commercial and logistics teams to align supply and commercial plans for seamless operations.

St. John’s, Newfoundland And Labrador, Canada

• Led a team of unionized employees to earn the annual award for best tasting beer in Canada and set plant records for sensory, microbiology, and process loss targets.
• Achieved the highest management system excellence score in Canada and the second highest out of 18 breweries in North America.
• Trained operators in the use of Lean Six Sigma tools and guided them through white/yellow belt certifications.
• Developed production plans, monitored inventories, and prioritized maintenance to ensure timely supply of beer with correct volume, brand, and quality specifications to the packaging department.
• Leveraged hundreds of physical chemistry and process data points to continuously improve brewing efficiency and brand quality.
• Managed and tracked departmental resources via SAP.

London, Ontario, Canada

Management trainee program focused on leadership, lean six sigma, industrial relations, and the verticalized operations at AB InBev. Led a belt project that reduced case packer changeover time by 45% (11 minutes) via the implementation of SMED (single minute exchange of dies) principles.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Enabled changes in regulations for better design of safe climate-resilient infrastructure through the development of a database that examines their vulnerability to extreme weather events. Published the 2016 and 2017 “Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Report”, providing a thorough analysis of the current trends and challenges in engineering education across.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Raised over $10,000 to send 11 delegates to the 67th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. Established and leveraged an extensive network of 200+ professional contacts to provide students with invaluable development opportunities. Organized multiple events that successfully enhanced students’ experiences by further integrating the engineering student.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Thesis project on the development of novel procedures for use in the manufacture of organic electronics such as OPVs, OTFTs, and OLEDs..

Engineering Management And Entrepreneurship (Option), Business Administration And Management, General

Capstone project on the development of a profitable and innovative smart vent business, including the creation of in-depth business and.