August/2005 - Present Ainley Group http://www.dmel.on.ca/
Nepean, Ontario, Canada.
Project Manager
· The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport – Phase II Expansion –Project Manager and Technical Advisor for the $95 million passenger terminal building (PTB) expansion opening in the summer of 2008. The Phase II expansion includes:
o A total of thirteen new aircraft positions on eleven new PTB gates.
o Four grounded, or walk-on, gates for domestic traffic.
o Airside site servicing and building utilities including land drainage, electrical distribution, lighting, communications/IT and fire protection.
o Stormwater drainage with features to mitigate effects of apron contaminants and aviation fuels.
o Nine new bridged gats with the capability to dock smaller aircraft.
o Continuation of a dual taxi lane to connect the PTB apron to the existing taxiway system to service the domestic commuter area.
o Resolution of impacted groundside facilities including parking, frontage road, landscaping and wayfinding and regulatory signage.
o Staged demolition of the predecessor PTB to provide greater revenue generation and flexibility during construction.
CUPE National Headquarters Building – Bryden/Martel Architects, Ottawa– Project Manager for a new 5 story Office Building and an additional 1 story conference center. Designed the underground sewers, watermain, servicing, stormwater management, parking and concrete works. Worked on the approvals requirement for the City of Ottawa.
DCR Phoenix – Bradley Subdivision, Gloucester – Project Manager for a 109 lot subdivision with 9 townhome blocks. Designed the underground sewers, watermain, servicing, stormwater management, parking and concrete works. Attended meetings with the municipality and other agencies. Worked on the approvals requirement for the City of Ottawa and the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority.
Campanale Homes – Berrigan Townhomes, Nepean – Project Manager for a 70-unit town home site. Designed the underground sewers, watermain, servicing, stormwater management, parking and concrete works. Worked on the approvals requirement for the City of Ottawa.
John Levi – Dunn Street Developments, Almonte– Project Manager for a subdivision site in the Municipality of Mississippi Mills. Designed the underground sewers, watermain, servicing, stormwater management, and concrete works. Attended meetings with the municipality and worked on the approval requirements.
Feb/2000 - July/2005 David McManus Engineering Ltd. http://www.dmel.on.ca/
Nepean, Ontario, Canada.
Field Engineer
· Worked as an Head Surveyor and Site Inspector on various municipal
and land development projects within the Ottawa region.
· Reviewed tender documents, drawing and other related material for
construction purposes.
· Created payment certificates and calculated quantities for payment
purposes.
· Delt with the public that were effected with construction projects.
· Held site meeting and attended meetings that were project related.
· Made quick decision effecting a project.
May/99 - Sept/99 Maritime Road Development Corporation. http://www.mrdc.ca/
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Engineering Survey/Technician, Crew Chief.
· Worked as an instrument man and party chief on the 195-kilometer,
four-lane, controlled-access highway between Longs Creek, near
Fredericton, and Magnetic Hill, near Moncton. A world-class highway,
built to New Brunswick's high standards for highway construction
and quality assurance.
Total number of interchanges: 20
Total number of overpasses: 28
Major river crossings: St. John River, Jemseg River, Swan Creek Lake,
Canaan River, North River
· Worked with grading, slope staking, ditching, cross culvert profiles,
laying out right of way, shouldering, and any other road construction
related work.
· I have a background and knowledge in highway safety procedures and
environmental safty.
May/98 - Jun/98 Racal Pelagos Canada Limited. http://www.thales-geosolutions.nl/
Enfield, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Hydrographic Survey Technologist.
· Worked in the field of hydrography which includes oil rig moves,
ocean pipeline surveys, cable lay, and ocean floor charting.
· Knowledge of GPS/DGPS Theory, SkyFix Theory/Hardware,
MultiFix 2, SkyTrac 2, SkyPod, TRACS TDMA, SkyTrac PR,
Marimatech Echo Sounder, GNS 1 and GNS 2 (overview).
June/97 - Dec/97 Department of Transportation and Public Works. http://www.gov.ns.ca/tran/
Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Engineering Survey/Technician.
· Worked on the design of highways and secondary roads.
· Worked as an instrument man and party chief on numerous
highway and secondary road jobs. I was responsible and I was
the government representative that made sure that the contractor
was following the departments job criteria.
· Worked with ditching, cross culvert profiles, laying out right of
way, shouldering, asphalt paving, and any other road
construction related work.
· I have a back ground and knowledge in highway safety
procedures, and I have knowledge in safety when being around
antistripping (A chemical additive used in new asphalt to reduce
wear) and heavy equipment.
July/96 - Dec/96 McElhanney Engineering Consulting Services. http://www.mcelhanney.com/
Terrace, British Columbia, Canada.
Engineering Technician II.
· Worked as an instrument man and party chief at HuckleBerry
Mine in Northern British Columbia. Where I was responsible for
the Legal Surveys of the Claim Boundaries in the area. I also
did topographical pickup on numerous areas around the site and
I also took part in the layout of the mill, crusher and sediment
dam sites.
· Work as an instrument man and party chief doing topographical
pickup for bridge layouts and subdivision design.
· Worked with a Total Station and Sounder for a river survey.
The information was used to determine the sediment movement
and erosion on the river bed. Which effected the location of an
underground natural gas line.
· Surveyed mortgage certificates in the City of Terrace, Kitimat,
and in the town of Stewart, British Columbia.
Nov/95 - March/96
June/96 Nortech Surveys (Canada) Inc. / Solid State Geophysical Inc.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Seismic Surveyor.
· Party chief in charge of a three man chaining crew.
· Work involved laying out traverse lines that were later used by
a seismic crew in search of oil and natural gas in the province of
Newfoundland.
· Made sure that all vibe points or shot points used by the seismic
crew were within provincial standards. Eg, making sure that the
vibe trucks shook the ground 50m from any concrete structure,
100m from any artesian wells, etc.
· Met with town and city engineers or officials in order to find the
location of any underground structures.
June - Oct 1995 Nodeco, http://www.offshore-technology.com/projects/hibernia/index.html
St.John's, Newfoundland, Canada Control Surveyor.
· Instrument man in the civil and verification section of the survey
department in the creation of the Hibernia offshore oil rig.
· Worked with total stations, levels, and other surveying
instruments. Layed out grades, embedments, prestress
ducts and any other object embedded into the concrete
gravity base of the Hibernia offshore oil rig.
Sept-Dec 1994 University of New Brunswick http://www.unb.ca/GGE/
Fredericton,
New Brunswick, Canada.
Lab Instructor/Teaching Assistant.
· SE 1001 (Surveying 1), Lab Instructor/Teaching Assistant for
Dr. James Secord and Dr. David Coleman, Dept. of Geodesy and Geomatics.
July-Aug 1994 Natural Resources Canada, Geodetic Canada, http://www.geod.emr.ca/
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Surveyor.
· Prepared existing and new survey markers in the provinces of
Manitoba and Saskatchewan for subsequent positioning using
GPS techniques.
· Prepared the sites for GPS observations at a total of 70 new and
existing survey markers. The markers included Federal and
Provincial bench marks and horizontal control as well as new
stations that are eccentric to existing bench marks.
May-Sept 1991
June-Aug 1990 McElhanney Geosurveys Ltd. http://www.mcelhanney.com/
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
GIS Technician.
· Worked in a GIS environment producing digital maps.
· Created forest inventory maps for the Governments of
Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.
· Checked aerial photographs before production.
· Checked maps for any errors before the final plot.
Education:
Sept/93-Dec/99 University of New Brunswick, http://www.unb.ca/GGE/
Fredericton,
New Brunswick, Canada.
· Graduated in December 1999 with a BSC.Eng. in Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering (formally Surveying Engineering).
· Overall average B.
Training Courses
October 8, 1997 St. John Ambulance, http://www.sja.ca/
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
· Received First Aid Certificate, Expired October 8, 2000.
· Received training in: Emergency scene management; Shock
unconsciousness and fainting; Artificial respiration-Adult;
Choking-Adult; Severe bleeding; and Cardiovascular
emergencies and one-rescuer CPR-Adult.
April 19, 2000 Construction Safety Association of Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
· Received Traffic (Road and Site)Certificate
· Trained in doing traffic control in a construction zone,
either piblic traffic or site traffic.
April 12, 2000 Construction Safety Association of Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
· Received Confined Entry Certificate (Conf-01)
· Train in the procedures and steps when dealing with confined
spaces.
January 23, 2000 Industrial Accident Prevention Association
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
· Received Certification Training (00124900)
· Train in the procedures and steps when dealing employee
safty. Safty Commettee Member with David McManus Engineering Ltd. Awards:
Awarded a scholarship to attend Geomatic99 conference. The scholarship provided
a complete conference registration (normally $420 + HST = $483). For the
complete conference program, please check the website by clicking here.
Special Skills:
Knowledge in surveying procedures such as: GPS (Global Positioning System), traversing, stadia surveying, leveling, trigonometric height determination, coordinate computation, computation of areas, horizontal and vertical curves, profiling, cross-sectioning, and earthwork computations.
Knowledge in urban planning procedures in city/town designs, zoning bylaws, water and sewer layout, transit systems, etc.
Computer knowledge in Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Microsoft Project, spreadsheets, word processing packages, cad packages, Caris and other computer software packages.
Familiar with digital mapping and topographical mapping, as well as creating maps on vellum, mylar, buff, and polyester with lead or ink.
Knowledge in business communication, writing, speaking, etc.
Randell Caines
Nodeco Survey Dept.
25 Lindburg Crescent
A1N 2E3
Work Tel: (709) 463-6930
Home Tel: (709) 747-0808
Dr. James Secord
University of New Brunswick
Geodesy and Geomatics Dept.
P.O. Box 4400
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5A3
Tel: (506) 453-5150
Email: jsecord@unb.ca
Rick Keeler
Solid State Geophysical Inc.
P.O. Box 903
Turner Valley, Alberta
T0L 2A0
Cell Tel: (403) 557-6976
Home Tel: (403) 933-3243
David R. McElhanney
Mcelhanney Engineering Consulting Services
13138-62B Ave
Surrey, British Columbia
V3X 1P4
Tel: (604) 591-3876
Danial H. Rudolph
Nova Scotia Department of Transportation
87 Brookside Rd
Prospect Rd, Nova Scotia
Tel: (902) 835-2702
Home Tel: (902) 852-3093
Brian Pyke
Racal Pelagos Canada Ltd.
209 Aerotech Drive, Unit 3A
Enfield, Nova Scotia
B2T 1K3
Tel:(902) 873-2067
Peter Flower
Maritime Road and Development Corporation.
615 prospect Street
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 7K5
Tel:(506) 458-1530
Home:(506) 454-9396
Email:pflower.adf@nb.aibn.com
John Craighead
Dean of Residence
University of New Brunswick
P.O. Box 4400
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5A3
Tel:(506) 453-4800 ext. 7293
Home Tel:(506) 447-3059
email: deanres@unb.ca
Maurice Best, Bsc.Eng, EIT
