Lindsay Cormier
Halifax,NS
Summary
Highly motivated Industrial Engineering student with a strong proficiency in a wide range of industrial engineering tools and methodologies. Expected BEng and Cert. Bio-Medical Engineering graduation in May 2024. Passionate about enhancing public systems through innovative solutions and dedicated to conducting research aimed at improving healthcare. Possesses a drive for continuous learning and a commitment to making a positive impact in the field of industrial engineering and public health. Eager to apply academic knowledge and practical skills to contribute to meaningful projects and initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Tower Engineering Professionals
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Strategically created and implemented a comprehensive project management dashboard for a national fiber optic project, ensuring real-time tracking of key metrics and milestones.
- Developed and deployed innovative scheduling automation using Google Maps AI and Python for a team of 22 inspectors, resulting in over 30% savings in travel time and cost.
- Transformed manual financial expense tracking processes into an automated dashboard, providing stakeholders with accurate and real-time financial data for informed decision-making.
- Produced and delivered detailed monthly reports, consolidating project progress, challenges, and financial insights for effective communication with stakeholders.
- Conducted comprehensive employee training in software, equipping the team with the necessary skills to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Process Improvement Engineering Student
Project Services and Process Improvement Department, Nova Scotia Health Authority
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Aided in restructuring of procedures by collaborating with over 50 internal management professionals, resulting in the successful execution of 15-20 projects within a 4-month period.
- Utilized big data trends to refine cancer care performance metrics by tracking aggregate statistics, volume fluctuations, and other relevant data.
- Conducted time studies using work measurement IE tools to ensure the accuracy of resource allocation and labor standard time.
- Analyzed and optimized the supply chain warehouse system by identifying and addressing problematic areas to enhance production efficiency.
- Developed visual process layout plans and simulations to improve workplace efficiency for both new and existing systems, providing clients with effective solutions.
- Educated fellow engineers on the benefits of Geographic Information Systems (ArcGIS Pro) in healthcare processes through mapping, modeling, and analyzing location-based datasets.
- Designed an algorithm to fit big data distribution to simulation software, significantly reducing labor time for data entry during simulations.
- Created an accurate 3D model of a pathology lab to simulate potential renovations, aiming to enhance storage and workflow efficiency.
Project Manager and Research Assistant
Dalhousie Health Care Optimization And Analytics Lab And ACTEAST
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Project management support for large engineering research project focused on process improvement
- Deployed predictive analytics models to forecast project timelines and met project benchmarks
- Designed digital maps using geospatial data and analyze spatial and non-spatial information used in a stroke simulation model
- Created and collected data using ArcGIS, VBA, Python to test over 200,000 ambulance driving time and distance points across Nova Scotia
- Organized research committee meetings with over 200+ stakeholders
President, Industrial Engineering Society
Dalhousie University
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Represented industrial engineering student body to facility, public, sponsorship officials and other external sources. Developed key and valued relationships with professors, sponsors, and administrators by resolving issues quickly and implementing student suggested change.
- Led society setting goals and strategies.
- Planned and coordinated a large volume and wide variety of meetings, conferences and workshops.
- Planned and coordinated a conference trip out of province for group of 40-50 students.
Health Information Management Data Analyst Intern
Eastern College
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Reviewed medical records to select appropriate coding sequences.
- Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets by finding correlations and visualizing with charts.
- Utilized various professional statistical techniques and maintained large databases to collect and analyze data from partners and customers.
- Troubleshot and debugged code ensuring compatibility with devices, browsers, and operating systems.
- Completed full redesigns of existing websites to improve navigation, enhance visuals and strengthen search engine rankings.
Sponsorship Coordinator
Canadian Undergraduate Bio-Medical Engineering Board
08.2021 - Current
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
- Researched and identified potential donors.
- Cultivated relationships with various Biomedical Engineering based organizations to support and promote university students interested in the field
Board Member
Dalhousie Women in Engineering
09.2020 - Current
- Aid in coordination of events and projects dedicated to raising awareness of the inequalities Women in Engineering face in both the workplace and society.
Board Member
Women in STEM Society, Dalhousie University
03.2021 - Current
- Aid in planning events that aim to encourage and impower women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through meetings, activities, and workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS05.2024
Diploma Of Engineering -
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS05.2021
Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Bio-Veterinary Science
Dalhousie Agricultural Campus
Truro, NS05.2019
High School Diploma -
Riverview High School
Sydney, NS05.2018
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- ArcGIS Pro Specialist
- Project Management
- SketchUp (3D Modeling Software) Proficiency
- Operations research
- Coding - Python, C, C, VBA, R
- Solvers - Gurobi, OpenSolver, CBC, CPLEX, PulP
- Google Cloud Platform proficiency
- Strategic Planning
- Data Collection, quality, and mapping
- Database Management
- Statistical Analysis
- Data Visualization and Presentations
- Schedule Control
- Warehouse Support
- Waste Reduction
- Performance Analytics
- Quality and Cycle Time Optimization
- Workflow and Facilities Design
- Process Improvement
Accomplishments
Dalhousie Industrial Engineering School President 2022 - 2023
Dalhousie Industrial Engineering Class Representative 2022 - 2023
Dalhousie Industrial Engineering Design Project 2021 - Top of Class
National Consulting Case Competition for Women in Engineering 2021 - 1st Place
Kiwanis Club of Canada - Outstanding Leadership and Voluntarism 2021 - Award
Certification
- Geographic Information Systems Specialization - University of California Davis 2022
- St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Handler Certification 2022
- Lean Six Sigma, Yellow Belt - Dalhousie University 2021
- Construction Entry Level Training (CELT) - Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association 2020
- Emergency First Aid - St. John Ambulance 2020
- CPR “A” & AED - St. John Ambulance 2020
- Microsoft Excel - Center For Distance Education 2021
- WHMIS - Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association 2020
- Food Handlers Training - Nova Scotia 2019
- Experiment Animal User Training and Handling of Farm, Fish, and Laboratory Animals 2019
References
- Noreen Kamal PhD, P.Eng, ACTEAST Primary Investigator, Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS - Noreen.Kamal@dal.ca
- Ashlee Wheaton EIT, Nova Scotia Health Authority - Halifax, NS - Ashlee.Wheaton@nshealth.ca
- Peter VanBerkel, PhD, P.Eng, Dalhousie University - Halifax, NS - Peter.VanBerkel@dal.ca
Timeline
Project Manager
Tower Engineering Professionals
05.2023 - 09.2023
Process Improvement Engineering Student
Project Services and Process Improvement Department, Nova Scotia Health Authority
09.2022 - 12.2022
President, Industrial Engineering Society
Dalhousie University
09.2022 - 12.2023
Project Manager and Research Assistant
Dalhousie Health Care Optimization And Analytics Lab And ACTEAST
01.2022 - 04.2022
Sponsorship Coordinator
Canadian Undergraduate Bio-Medical Engineering Board
08.2021 - Current
Health Information Management Data Analyst Intern
Eastern College
05.2021 - 11.2022
Board Member
Women in STEM Society, Dalhousie University
03.2021 - Current
Board Member
Dalhousie Women in Engineering
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering
Dalhousie University
Diploma Of Engineering -
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Science (Agriculture) - Bio-Veterinary Science
Dalhousie Agricultural Campus
High School Diploma -
Riverview High School
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