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General Manager, New Categories

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Uber

StratOps Lead,  Uber Freight Canada

Managed real-time market levers to ensure you could get hot food even on a snowy day.

Strategy & Operations Manager, UberEats Marketplace

The Launch Company

Business Development Lead

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Business Development & M&A

-30- Forensic Engineering

Managed projects ranging in value from $75,000 - $300,000 in billings and up to $20 million in losses
Led multidisciplinary teams of experts during crisis management events after flooding in major airports and fires in industrial buildings

Conducted construction progress meetings with clients and building owners during significant building remediation projects, which identified bottlenecks and ensured completion of work within budget and timeline

Prepared structural analysis and delivered expert reports to identify responsible parties for damages in excess of $200 million for court cases focusing on property disputes

Identified the need for, developed, and established a cross-training program for investigators to identify new revenue opportunities and generate sales, outside of their typical expertise

Intermediate Associate, Remediation

Developed building code compliant solutions for fire safety during emergency remediation after flood to four high rise buildings to mitigate construction risks and maximize building occupancy uptime

Authored and delivered reports outlining source of damage, cause of incident, and a detailed remediation plan to reinstate buildings to pre-loss conditions and quantify financial risk to key stakeholders

Guided insurers and contractors during wildfire restoration efforts in Fort McMurray, AB, including structural evaluations, assessment of damage and implications, and safety consulting

Associate, Multi-Disciplinary Remediation

Led associates in billings throughout company in 2015, improved from third in 2014

Managed 100+ projects ranging in value from $3,000 - $100,000 in billings, and up to $2 million in construction costs 

Developed reports for insurers and lawyers identifying structural and legal matters which minimized liability to insurers and allowed owners to rapidly re-occupy their buildings after a catastrophic event

Published article titled “Lessons from a Disaster Zone” in nationally circulated Canadian Underwriter identifying logistical and safety concerns from large-scale tornado damage to educate and prepare for future disaster responses

Presented “Managing Severe Wind Risk” talk at an Insurance Advisory Committee executive meeting at the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction to encourage increased disaster preparedness in the Ontario Building Code

Designed sophisticated emergency solutions to temporarily support partially collapsed buildings to allow for thorough investigation and accurate assessment of failure

Built custom model to identify cause of a significant scaffolding failure; supervised full-scale laboratory re-enactment of event and provided expert report to Ontario Court of Justice

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