Instructor

• Jan 2022 - Present

Associate Project Manager

• Oct 2019 - Jan 2022

Associate Project Manager for the $30 million Fredericton airport (YFC) terminal expansion. Fast-paced working environment and constantly evolving responsibilities. I solve problems in all areas of construction: architectural, electrical, mechanical, and civil. In addition, I ensure the airport agencies work area remains open (and functioning) during the renovation. Associate Project Manager for the $30 million Fredericton airport (YFC) terminal expansion. Fast-paced working environment and constantly evolving responsibilities. I solve problems in all areas of construction: architectural, electrical, mechanical, and civil. In addition, I ensure the airport agencies work area remains open (and functioning) during the renovation.

Teaching Faculty

• Sep 2015 - Aug 2019

Very fortunate to work at a great organization such as the Nova Scotia Community College. • Taught technical courses such as chemistry, math, physics, thermodynamics, AutoCAD to local and international learners • Included project-based learning to allow students to gain practical experience with planning, designing, machining, and fabrication • Constructed low-cost teaching aids for learners to gain practical hands-on experience • Created an online Thermodynamic course using Brightspace • Participated on hiring panels for new faculty positions • Assisted many faculty and students to learn various computer technologies • Member of the Wellness Committee; organized several staff events • Lead after-school events for students to learn programming and electronics • Received training on Microsoft 365 products such as Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Excel, Edge, OneDrive, Sway, and SharePoint • Followed 5S&S in workplace to improve efficiency Show less

President

• Jan 2009 - Jun 2016

Started a company that served endurance athletes seeking to improve their performance by using clinical testing to develop a customized training program. I had guidance from several mentors in business and former Olympians. • Grew business from a small online presence to traveling, presenting and coordinating events across Eastern Canada • Created detailed training programs based upon an individual’s blood lactate test results • Organized weekly exercise training programs for adults • Used analytics to advance clients results • Performed sales in-person, at conferences, online and telephone • Established and maintained client relationships via social media platforms • Received two government grants to advance company objectives Show less

Safety Engineer

• Sep 2012 - Dec 2014

Employed in the area of car crash investigation and forensic engineering. This firm had the largest amount of defect and crash investigations across Canada (approximately 50 per year). I learned from some of the greatest minds in this area of engineering. • Worked as part of multi-disciplinary teams to solve high-profile automotive collisions • Completed over 100 vehicle safety investigations for Transport Canada • Performed quality audits of vehicle manufacture data • Applied Failure and Effect Mode Analysis to automotive defects • Collaborated with businesses, police, medical staff, government officials and civilians to solve crash investigations • Researched vehicular defect trends using international databases • Assisted with teaching a week-long crash course to Ontario police Show less

Graduate Student

• Sep 2010 - Aug 2012

• Assisted, prepared and delivered undergraduate labs and courses • Collaborated with faculty and students for completing research objectives • Ensured students followed organizations SHE standards • Assisted, prepared and delivered undergraduate labs and courses • Collaborated with faculty and students for completing research objectives • Ensured students followed organizations SHE standards

Engineer

• Apr 2008 - Jun 2010

• Constructed prototype sports equipment that increased user performance by 32% • Manufactured electrical equipment for thesis that measured speed, time, and velocity • Prepared and delivered undergraduate labs and courses • Presented results at Ontario Provincial Sledge Hockey Conference • Collected data from national, provincial, and local athletes • Assisted sledge hockey coaches at practice, games, and tournaments • Improved technical writing skills and scientific research Show less

Student Engineer

• Apr 2007 - Sep 2007

• Gathered vehicular and pedestrian traffic data for the municipality of Halifax • Worked independently and as part of a team • Created analytical reports for senior Engineer • Gathered vehicular and pedestrian traffic data for the municipality of Halifax • Worked independently and as part of a team • Created analytical reports for senior Engineer

Student Engineer

• Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

• Supported the project manager with a $2.5 million refinery upgrade • Attended regular safety meetings with employees and contractors • Researched industry regulations for equipment installation • Managed the project’s finances • Supported the project manager with a $2.5 million refinery upgrade • Attended regular safety meetings with employees and contractors • Researched industry regulations for equipment installation • Managed the project’s finances