Experience

KABS Laboratories Inc.

• Canada
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of IT

  • Feb 2017 - Present

  - Supervised a Team of 3 IT Analysts and Managed Relationships with external vendors and consultants.- Designed and directed the implementation of the KABS IT ticketing and IT Asset Management for all 21 CFR Part 11 systems in the laboratory and manufacturing environments. - Designed and directed the successful implementation of the KABS Disaster Recovery Strategy, including continuous incremental backups, backup validation, offsite data replication and regular disaster recovery simulations.- Designed and directed the implementation of a cybersecurity awareness program for all personnel greatly improving the company’s security posture. - Led the company’s IT Infrastructure’s overhaul to facilitate the transition from a primarily paper-based operation to a hybrid model. Cutting the data processing time by more than 100% over 3 years.- Directed the implementation of a unified endpoint, access control and security management to streamline patch, Asset Baseline and access control management.



InterTronic Solutions Inc.

• Canada
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Electrical Engineer

  • Jul 2014 - Dec 2016

  -Design of Components and Subsystems of Remote Controlled Radio Telescopes (2m to 12m) and various telecommunication modules (RF).-Preparation of production drawings, customer information packages (Software and Hardware) and wiring schematics.-Design of the antenna controller software (Human Machine Interfaces, motor and drives control algorithms and subsystems interface software.-The selection and approval of suppliers for subsystems modules and parts; the assembly, integration and testing of all electrical circuitry and wiring.



Rio Tinto Alcan

• Junior Engineer (Industrial Systems Integrator)

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2014

  - Created and modified existing PI process books for a client in the Rio Tinto Arvida Complex. - Participated in the Applications and Maintenance Support (AMS) LEAN manufacturing Sessions and developed Key Performance Indicators (KPI) from recordings on the Rio Tinto Ticket Management System (RTTMS) internal structure.- Participated in the development of IS&T the 5 year plan for the Vaudreuil Aluminum Plant in the Arvida Complex combining various elements of sustainability and waste management to deliver the most efficient solutions.- Successfully carried out a SharePoint Project for the Bauxite Alumina Team in the Arvida complex using internal resources to reduce costs. - Participated in the Rio Tinto platform refreshment program (Project NGSOE) in the Centre de Recherche et Développement Arvida (CRDA)



KABS Laboratories Inc.

• Canada
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Electro-Mechanical Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2012

  - Handled Agilent High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gaz Chromatography (GC) systems, handled and maintained all the company’s systems, built the methods for the analysis of various compounds using Pharmacopeia Methods. - Installed, Calibrated and maintained records for an array of sensors to monitor the environment in Class 1, 2, 3 &4 clean rooms.- Contributed to the installation and modification of a GLATT granule dryer, Cozzoli Automated Vial Injection Apparatus for mass production of granules. Wrote analytic laboratory protocols for the use of the said systems accompanied with detailed plans of each process.- Prepared Weekly inventory, Calibration reports and submitted to supervisors.