Estimator

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/WORKING SKILLS
Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)
••••• Extensive contract, research & project management including sub-contractor coordination, estimate preparation, bidding and contract administration (ref. MIDWAY RUNWAY / WORLD WIDE)

••••• Controlled and managed costs for military and commercial contracts / projects (ref. C-TECH, SPAR AEROSPACE & WORLD WIDE)

••••• International (e.g., ISO••••• / ISO•••••), military and commercial standards (ref. DATABASE DYNAMICS)

••••• Supervised and coordinated excavating, construction and landscaping firms in construction of a local park (ref. World Wide)

Information Management

••••• Laboratory testing and analysis (ref. Med Researcher: ••••• •••••)

••••• Wrote and edited technical manuals for mobile radio telephones, word processing stations and CANADARM electronic units (ref. International Systcoms Ltd. & SPAR AEROSPACE)

••••• Studied/trained as Canadian Combat Systems Engineer & Naval Officer (ref. Royal Canadian Navy)

Continuing use of MS Office Applications and Information Management experience over past ••••• years

••••• Surveyed historical sites from Kitchener/Waterloo to Quebec City and drew topographical maps (ref. Government Employment below)

••••• Surveyed and drafted manual control layouts for St. Lawrence Seaway locks Eastern Sector: St. Lambert to Iroquois locks (ref. Government Employment)

••••• First Aid and WHMIS certification

EDUCATION & TRAINING:

AUTHORITY CERTIFICATE / DEGREE (specialization)
SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS & TECHNOLOGISTS OF NOVA SCOTIA (SCETTNS) - CET (Certified Engineering Technologist)

DALTECH (DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY) Cert. Office Information Systems Management

ST. MARYS UNIVERSITY - •••••. (Administration & Curriculum)

HENSON COLLEGE - Certificate in Adult Education

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY, Montreal - •••••. (Physics - Electronics)

UNIVERSITIE de MONTREAL - BA (Psychology)

EMPLOYMENT: EMPLOYER (Period) - TITLE


ROCKYS GENERAL CONTRACTING (••••• - Present) - Contract Assistant / Manager

TRACKER SYSTEMS LTD. (•••••) Leasing & Contract Manager

MIDWAY RUNWAY SPECIALISTS INC. (••••• •••••) Engineering & Contract Manager

DATABASE DYNAMICS (••••• - •••••) Project & Program Manager / Senior Estimator

WORLD WIDE CONSTRUCTION (•••••) Project Manager/Senior Estimator

EG LANGUAGE SCHOOL [Seoul, Korea] (••••• •••••) - English Teacher

ATLANTIC SHOPNET/OBSERVER (•••••) - VP Corporate Development

ICT CANADA MARKETING INC. (•••••) Customer Service/Sales Representative

COMBINED INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA (••••• •••••) - Licensed Customer Sales & Service

CANADIAN CORPS OF COMMISSIONERS (••••• - •••••) - Security Officer

SAINT MARYS UNIVERSITY (•••••) Lecturer in Management

MOUNT ST. VINCENT UNIVERSITY (••••• •••••) - Coordinator of Databases & Research

CANADIAN CORPS OF COMMISSIONERS (••••• - •••••) - Security Officer

ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY (••••• •••••) - Combat Systems Engineer

C-TECH (••••• •••••) - Military Contract Administrator

SPAR AEROSPACE (••••• - •••••) - Technical Editor/Cost Analyst

MICOM (••••• •••••) Technical Writer

INTERNATIONAL SYSTCOMS LTD. (••••• •••••) Technical Writer

Dept. of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Rehabilitation (••••• - •••••) Medical Researcher
•••••Scotland / Denmark / Canada


ADDITIONAL KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Team Coordination & Contract Management
Foreign employment experience in Great Britain (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), and Asia (South Korea), as well as CF deployment in South Pacific
Educational curriculum administration & development
Research in :
Environment
Health
Medicine

Co-Chair of worlds first Virtual Chess Championship (G7 Conference Halifax, NS •••••)
Revenue Canada Taxation Volunteer since •••••



Languages Spoken: ENGLISH, FRENCH* and DANISH

*Scoring an integral level (4/3/4/3) in CF second language training at St. Jean, Quebec


GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT:
Department - Title

NATIONAL DEFENSE - Naval Officer (ref. Employment ••••• •••••)

ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY AUTHORITY - Surveyor & Engineering Support

DEPT. INDIAN AFFAIRS & NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT - Draftsman and Surveyor

CANADA CUSTOMS & EXCISE - Customs Officer


CONTRACT / PROJECT / PROGRAM MANAGEMENT


estimation on SEM (standard electronic module; M•••••) implementation for military sub-contracts (iaw •••••A; ref. C-TECH)

Contract management and compliance monitoring for military and civilian commercial projects / programs (ref. SPAR AEROSPACE; C-Tech, DATABASE DYNAMICS)

cost analysis/control, project management and estimation for satellite systems, mobile radio telephones and military electronics (ref. SPAR AEROSPACE; C-Tech)

naval broadcast and information systems (ref. Royal Canadian Navy)

office information systems in construction and contractor companies (ref. DATABASE DYNAMICS, Atlantic ShopNet / Observer)

municipal development and educational expansion contracts (ref. DATABASE DYNAMICS, Atlantic ShopNet / Observer)

evaluation, estimation and bid submission on local and provincial projects (ref. World Wide Construction)


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•••••, ••••• (•••••b) "Did you know this about Pressure Treated Wood?" Green Canada: The Newsletter of the Green Party of Canada, May/June, p. •••••

•••••, •••••. (•••••a) Toxic Playgrounds: Lethal Pressure Treated Wood, Environmental News Letter Advancing Community Empowerment (E.N.L.A.C.E.), 1(2), pp. 1, 4 & •••••

•••••, •••••. " STEALTH BOMBS: THE CCA WOOD ODYSSEY". Chebucto Freenet. Online article. ••••• ••••• •••••. "Stealth Bombs: The Pressure Treated Wood Odyssey" Natural Life Magazine #••••• Online article. ••••• ••••• ••••• and Beltaos, Lillian. (•••••c) Distance Education - Not that Distant The Atlantic Provinces Library Association Bulletin, •••••(3), pp. 1 & •••••

•••••, •••••. (•••••b) Bridging the Gap: Provision of Information Services for Distance Education Paper presented to the Atlantic Provinces Library Association (APLA •••••), May •••••, Charlottetown, PEI, Session # •••••

•••••, •••••. (•••••a) Personal Computer SkiIIs: The gap between needs and training. Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education, •••••(1) pp. ••••• - •••••

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•••••, B.C. (•••••) A random within-set design for sampling the visually evoked scalp potential (VESP). Electromyography & Clinical Neurophysiology, •••••:•••••

Solomon, S., •••••, B., Ladd, H. & Macklem P. (•••••) A long-term electromyographical evaluation of the inspiratory function in quadriplegic patients. Presented at the IVth Congress of the International Society of Electro-physiological Kinesiology, Aug., Boston, U.S.A. Abstracted in: Proceedings of the IVth Congress of the International Society of Electro-physiological Kinesiology, pp. •••••, Library of Congress No. •••••

•••••, B.C. & Ladd, H. W. (•••••) The visually evoked scalp potential (VESP): A brief assessment of some effects from light intensity changes. Journal of Electrophysiological Techniques, 6:•••••

Ladd, H.W., Riley, E.J., •••••, B.C., Macklem, P.T. & Gross, D. (•••••) Electromyographic evaluation of inspiratory muscles with quadriplegics. Paper presented at the South-East European Regional Meeting of the International Society of Electro-physiological Kenesiology (ISEK), Sept. •••••, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia.

Ladd, H.W., Riley, E.J., •••••, B.C. & Macklem, P.T. (•••••) The effects of cervical spinal cord lesion on the neuro-muscular activity of inspiratory muscles: An electromyographic investigation. The Fourth International Congress of Neuro-muscular Diseases, Poster Session •••••, Abstract •••••, Sept. •••••, Montreal, Canada.

•••••, B.C. (•••••) The Visually Evoked Scalp Potential (VESP) at Square One. Thesis submitted to the Dept. of Neurology at Aarhus Kommunehospital in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Licentiatus Medicus; Aarhus, Denmark.

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