Ralph Tiemann
Pricing Manager at Scott-Woods Transport Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Scott-Woods Transport Inc.
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Canada
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Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pricing Manager
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Apr 2019 - Present
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Project Manager
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May 2018 - Apr 2019
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Anderson Haulage Ltd
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Gormley, Ontario
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Sales Representative and Project Manager
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Feb 2017 - Apr 2018
- Member of sales team. Responsibilities include project cost estimation, formal quotation preparation, customer service, customer follow up, building and maintaining of trusting business relationships. - Project Manager for the transport of oversized loads. Responsibilities include project planning, schedule development, customer communications/meetings, and coordination with dispatchers, drivers, permit department, mechanics, and engineers. Project examples include: 1) A 390,000 lbs load from Ontario to Virginia. 2) Two (2) tunnel boring machines utilized for the Toronto Eglinton Cross-Town LRT. 3) Exit building for Toronto's Pearson International Airport Terminal 1. - Developed and won a bid for a substantial multi-year project. - Surveyed routes and created computer simulations to ensure successful and safe travel of load. - Other responsibilities included: engineering, creation of load diagrams for truck/trailer configurations, traffic management plans, escorting of loads during transport. - Obtained great knowledge of over-dimensional and overweight trucking and railroad regulations throughout Canada and the USA.
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Art Reno Inc.
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Toronto, Canada Area
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Renovator
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Nov 2015 - Feb 2017
- Renovated kitchens, bathrooms, basements, living rooms, and bedrooms from start to finish. - Promoted and represented the organization at the following trade shows to obtain business leads: 2016 GTA Home and Reno Show, 2016 National Home Show, 2016 Toronto Fall Home Show. - Renovated kitchens, bathrooms, basements, living rooms, and bedrooms from start to finish. - Promoted and represented the organization at the following trade shows to obtain business leads: 2016 GTA Home and Reno Show, 2016 National Home Show, 2016 Toronto Fall Home Show.
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Traveller
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Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
- Travelled East Asia and Europe. - Travelled East Asia and Europe.
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International Quest Engineering Ltd.
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Canada
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jr. Mechanical Designer
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Nov 2012 - Oct 2014
- Involved in various mechanical and structural projects for the sawmill, mining, and energy sectors alongside professional engineers, technologists, designers, and EIT's. - Involved in design, drafting, engineering calculations, site measurements for project planning, RFP creation, bid analysis, project quotations, client relations, report writing, drawing checks, research, QA/QC (quality assurance / quality control). - Sized and selected various mechanical components including: motors, reducers, pneumatic cylinders and panels, rotating shafts, bearings, couplings, bushings/hubs, sprockets, chains, sheaves, belts, pins. - Analyzed and provided solutions to client for existing mechanical design issues. - Involved in mechanical projects including: Belt Conveyors, chain conveyors, log catchers, log sweeps, roll cases, log transfer decks, diverter gates (manual/mechanical actuation), pneumatic schematics, retrofitting of existing equipment, P&ID. - Involved in structural projects including: 5 tonne bridge crane runway, floor steel for support of mechanical equipment and walkways, concrete foundation design, monorails, lifting lugs, shackle selection, manway and nozzle design on welded steel tanks utilizing API 650, instructional report for the safe removal of a 14,000 lb conveyor head pulley from the top floor of a building.
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Telecon
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Canada
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Jr. Engineer / Estimator
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Jan 2009 - Apr 2012
- Assisted in the beginnings of an ever evolving and diverse engineering division at Telecon. - Worked as part of a team of engineers in the design and fabrication of antenna/microwave mounts, tower reinforcements, tower foundations, tower modifications, and other elements used on cell phone towers and rooftops for the cellular industry. - Designed and implemented various systems and processes to maximize output and improve effectiveness and efficiencies of engineering operations. - Created complete design, fabrication, and installation plans for customers such as Bell, Telus, Rogers, Public Mobile, and Wind Mobile. - Conducted site visits to assess and plan for customer requests and to estimate material quantities/weights for job pricing purposes. - Responsible for staff coaching, training, and development at all levels. - Created as-built packages for the customer once construction/installation was complete. - Created a directory of standard designs to simplify and expedite the company’s design and drafting process. - Gained hands on experience while working on site with the company’s construction workers, in the shop with the company’s welder, and in the company warehouse. - Climbed and inspected multiple Bell Mobility towers to: 1) Assess the structural condition of the tower (tower members, bolts, guy cables, anchors, foundations, etc.) 2) Ensure proper installation of antennas, antenna mounts, reinforcing, tower modifications, etc. 3) Create a set of ‘current tower drawings’ for each tower 4) Create a report summarizing the inspection for each tower and recommendations for remedial actions that were necessary
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Education
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Ryerson University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering -
Malvern Collegiate Institute
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates