Manager of Public Works

• Apr 2021 - Present

Manager of Public Works & Facilities

• Feb 2020 - Apr 2021

Public Works Manager

• Jan 2019 - Feb 2020

Public Works Operator

• Jul 2018 - Jan 2019

Engineering Technician III

• Dec 2000 - Jul 2018

Senior Engineering Technician responsible for development review, inspections and administration. Experienced user of AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Microsoft Work, Excel & Access and Cartegraph.Responsibilities included providing technical and administrative support to the Infrastructure Services Department with the primary focus on the review and administration of the all aspects of development issues.Within the framework provided by the Director, worked with limited supervision to ensure that all plans were reviewed, correctly interpreted and implemented in the field.• Reviewing in detail site plan and subdivision applications and making comments on roads, sewer, water, sidewalks, lighting, grading, underground utilities, fencing and landscaping details;• chairing development group meetings; coordinates departmental response and preparing reports related to development applications; • administering and reviewing lot grading program, deposit releases and conducting field inspections;• public consultation meetings, performing inspections and administrative duties with respect to development and capital projects;• consultant selection (RFP & quotation); administration and liaison; • recommend security reductions and contract payments; and • investigating complaints, responding to enquiries and dealing with the public in resolving problems in the field through personal contact. Show less

Fire Captain

• Jan 1998 - Present

President/CEO

• 2004 - Feb 2006

Completed a successful application to the CRTC to operate a developmental radio station. Completed a successful application to the CRTC to operate a developmental radio station.

Designer

• May 1990 - Dec 2000

Duties included drafting and design services for the Civil, Structural, Municipal and Transportation Groups, lot grading certificate preparation, field inspections and surveys of both linear projects and facilities. Assignments included Servicing Plan, St. Lawrence Business Park; Master Servicing Plan and Detailed Design, Cataraqui North Neighbourhood; Detailed Design, Blommestyn Subdivision; Waste Management Planning Study, Pittsburgh Township; Military Post Office/Town Youth Centre, CFB Kingston; Student Residence, St. Lawrence College; Durham Inn, Oshawa; Watermain Replacement, Royal Military College of Canada; Trunk Watermain Replacement, Napanee; Steam Line Replacement, CFB Kingston; Shoreline Protection, Kingston PUC Water Purification Plant; Washroom Addition, Strathcona Paper; Offsite Servicing, Kingston Cogeneration; Roof replacements for the Memorial Centre, Artillery Park Aquatic Centre, St. Lawrence College (Kingston, Brockville & Cornwall campuses), Quinte Mohawk School, Brittany Place Apartments & Landmark FCC #11; Sewer Investigation and Rehabilitation, Joyceville Institution; Alice & Fraser Landfill, Township of Laurentien; Pittsburgh Township Landfill, Kingston East; Kingston West Waste Water Treatment Plant; Kingston West. Involved in the Highway Reconstruction Design for Highway 33 near Picton; Highway 401 from Highway 32 East to Highway 137; Morrisburg Service Centre, Highway 401; Highway 15 and Gore Road Intersection Upgrade; Highway 401 and Division Street Interchange; Traffic Studies, Hotel Dieu Hospital Infrastructure Review; Middle Road Reconstruction, Frontenac County and the design of Palladium Drive & bridge, Ottawa-Carleton. Field experience included liaison with clients, municipal officials and utility companies, roof, building and site surveys. Inspection duties included sewer and watermain installations, road construction and final inspections. Show less

Council Member

• Nov 1994 - Dec 1997

Member of the Public Works Committee, Bargaining Committee, Township representative on the Loyalist Township Labour and Employement Transition Board. Member of the Public Works Committee, Bargaining Committee, Township representative on the Loyalist Township Labour and Employement Transition Board.

Firefighter, Fire Chief

• May 1990 - Dec 1997

Duties included oversight of the small rural department, preparation, presentation and monitoring of budget & training programs, reports to Township Council, liaised with Township Clerk and Ontario Fire Marshal (OFM) Advisor on Departmental activities, recruitment & promotions, emergency planning, health & safety, vehicle maintenance, mutual aid agreement and a member of the Township’s Emergency Planning Committee. Assumed project management duties mid-way through and oversaw completion of the Amherst Island Fire Hall construction in 1995. Show less