Hardware & Electronics Engineering Manager

• Aug 2019 - Present

Senior Mechanical Engineer - P. Eng.

• Apr 2019 - Present

Developing innovative machine vision systems for web-based production lines in the paper, pulp, and tissue industries. With hundreds of systems installed worldwide, our TotalVision™ video event capture software provides fast and effective tools for solving a wide range of production line issues. For our customers this means increased line efficiency and reduced costs. Developing innovative machine vision systems for web-based production lines in the paper, pulp, and tissue industries. With hundreds of systems installed worldwide, our TotalVision™ video event capture software provides fast and effective tools for solving a wide range of production line issues. For our customers this means increased line efficiency and reduced costs.

Mechanical Engineering Manager (New Product Introduction)

• Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

Production Engineering Manager / Product Manager, Positioning Sensors

• Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

Production Engineering Manager / Product Manager, Positioning Sensors

• Aug 2018 - Apr 2019

Product Manager, Positioning Sensors

• Oct 2017 - Apr 2019

Production Engineer, P. Eng.

• Jul 2015 - Apr 2019

Semiconductor, Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Life Sciences, OEM Manufacturing.Photon Control is a leader in supplying temperature and positioning sensors to the semiconductor industry. Fortune 500 companies use our technology on a daily basis.Temperature Sensors, Optical Sensors, Spectrometers. You can ask us to adapt any of our products to fit your particular needs and challenges. It’s this flexibility that has helped Photon Control make its name in the measurement technologies sector.

Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineer, P. Eng.

• Feb 2014 - Jul 2015

Unifiller is a recognized global player in the manufacturing industry and a leading supplier providing portioning depositors to bakeries and food manufacturers worldwide. We are a dedicated team of professionals with extensive knowledge of the baking and food production industry. We can help you streamline your production operations by providing solutions for achieving higher output, greater weight accuracy and better product integrity with an extensive range of single piston depositors, transfer pumps, multiple head units and fully and semi-automated production systems. Show less

Product Support Engineer, P. Eng. (APEGBC)

• Apr 2012 - Jan 2014

Worldwide market leading provider of interactive 3D CAD/CAM solutions for the Prosthetics, Orthotics and Custom Footwear industries. Support and on site installation, training, and maintenance for an integrated suite of orthopedic CAD/CAM applications including proprietary precision laser optical scanning systems, design modification software, and multi-axis CNC milling machines. Conduct test plans and document results on new software. Support in-house Q/A and manufacturing operations. Worldwide market leading provider of interactive 3D CAD/CAM solutions for the Prosthetics, Orthotics and Custom Footwear industries. Support and on site installation, training, and maintenance for an integrated suite of orthopedic CAD/CAM applications including proprietary precision laser optical scanning systems, design modification software, and multi-axis CNC milling machines. Conduct test plans and document results on new software. Support in-house Q/A and manufacturing operations.

Senior Mechanical Engineer, P. Eng. (APEGBC)

• Aug 2010 - Aug 2012

Saving Planet Earth, One Bike Ride at a Time. The New Green Way To Get Around! Design and development of shared use, intelligent, public bicycle networks for municipal, campus and private applications. • Creating Today’s extension of public transit: solar powered bike sharing stations. Fully automated, RFID identification, GPS tracking, real-time availability. Green and profitable. • Coordination of projects (Australia, Canada, China, USA, etc.) • Design of trendy, rugged and cost-effective street furniture (sheet metal, investment casting, extrusion, hydroforming, etc.) - local and global manufacturers and suppliers Show less

Translation - CAD Consultant: solidworks associate (CSWA)

• 2009 - Nov 2010

CAD Specialist: solidworks associate (CSWA) ♦ Offering a string of exceptional CAD consulting services in engineering and other industries. Professional, quick and cost effective ♦ Translation work: bold, accurate, global, and nuanced. Translating your English vision into the French and Spanish language market; unlocking the potential of local markets across the globe. Technical know-how, the tools and the talent to meet your project requirements and your deadline. CAD Specialist: solidworks associate (CSWA) ♦ Offering a string of exceptional CAD consulting services in engineering and other industries. Professional, quick and cost effective ♦ Translation work: bold, accurate, global, and nuanced. Translating your English vision into the French and Spanish language market; unlocking the potential of local markets across the globe. Technical know-how, the tools and the talent to meet your project requirements and your deadline.

Production & Product Support Manager

• Jul 2006 - 2009

• Conducted a transfer of technology (engineering & production) from Switzerland to Canada (newspaper laser printing – offset – market). Successfully completed on time & on budget, ensuring that production schedules and users were not impacted. This niche represents sales for >5 million square meters of offset plates per year • Managed the production of 3 product lines of laser printing heads (very precise electro-mechanical devices; Newspaper, Packaging and Direct On Press markets) representing CAD $15M in sales per year – In charge of 13 persons (one physicist, three engineers and nine technicians) • Set up and managed continuous improvements for all aspects of production, providing technical engineering support, and representing production on the business core teams which set the overall business priorities for those products lines. Operational strategy and tactical execution • Designed the current testing and quality process for his production lines, reducing product failure (increased Mean Time Between Failure/Return) by more than 50% Show less

R&D Director's Technical Assistant

• Aug 1996 - Jun 2006

• Coordinated the worldwide support structure (newspaper laser printing heads – very precise electro-mechanical devices) • Coordinated all activities relating to test and systems integration – In charge of 4 persons (one engineer and three technicians) • Evaluated and improved manufacturing by constant evaluation of processes • Executed tune up and setting of prototypes (laser printing heads, newspaper market) • Organized and delivered training courses for Field Engineers • Researched new laser technologies and related fields • Researched new technologies and suppliers • Ensured responsiveness to customer requirements and expectations Show less

Engineer - Course Assistant

• 1994 - 1996

• CAD course assistant – Lab. d’Organes de Machines (LOM-IMECO) Delivered CAD training to university students (I-DEAS 3D software) • Assistant – Lab. de Machines Outils et Automates (LMO-IMECO) Researched works related to machine conception and tooling for a “Flexible Shop” project (multi axis machining workshop) - ISO compliance • Assistant – Lab. de Construction Assistée par Ordinateur (LCAO-IMECO) Developed the prototype of a Computer Aided Process Plan (CAPP), heuristic methods & new approach to Petri Nets (Visual Basic, C, C++, Visual C++) • Finite Elements (FE) course assistant - conception of 3D models for stress and constraint simulation and control Show less