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Michael E. Forsyth
5263 Tobin St., Halifax, NS B3H 1S3 | +1-902-565-9286 | [email protected] | https://ca.linkedin.com/in/michaeleforsyth
New Graduate Status
Available (expected): May 2017
Graduation (expected): June 2017
Education
Bachelor of Mining Engineering (3.74 GPA), Dalhousie University (09/2014 – current)
Diploma of Engineering (3.30 GPA), Cape Breton University (09/2012 – 04/2014)
Highlights
2016-2017 Caterpillar and its Canadian Dealers Scholarship recipient
2016-2017 Dalhousie University CIM Student Chapter Branch Co-President
2016-2017 Dalhousie University final year Mining Engineering Student Society class representative
2015-2017 Dalhousie University Canadian Mining Games team member (2016 co-captain)
2014-2015 Dalhousie University Faculty of Engineering Dean’s List recipient
2014 Engineers Nova Scotia Award
Experience
Mining Engineer (Co-Op) | Teck Resources Limited | Greenhills Operations, Elkford, BC | 09/2015 – 08/2016
o Coal seam recovery reconciliation – Cost savings > $200K/year & HW cleaning procedure reviewed
o WENCO/TALPC site-specific standard haulage model calibration
o Bulk emulsion product QC/QA study – Bulk truck calibration = Cost savings > $30K/year, citric acid trials
o RF detector prototype proof-of-concept, beta-prototype – HT driver safety
Geotechnical Engineer (Co-Op) | Stantec Inc. | Calgary, AB | 05/2015 – 08/2015
Teaching Assistant/Course Marker | Dalhousie University | Halifax, NS | 01/2015 – 04/2015
Manufacturing Team Member | Toyota Boshoku Canada Inc. | Woodstock, ON | 06/2014 – 08/2014
Vice-President, Engineering Society | Cape Breton University| Sydney, NS | 09/2013 – 04/2014
Senior Floor Manager | the Dancing Goat Café | Margaree Valley, NS | 09/2011 – 09/2013
Personal
Strong interests in mine design, mine planning, economics, environmental stewardship and sustainability
Strong desire to accumulate knowledge and gain valuable information and experience
Active student member of the CIM, SME, MSNS and various volunteer organizations
Intent to peruse EMBA in Strategic Mining Management from the University of British Columbia
Personal interests in traveling, sports, history, geology, music, cooking and instructing.
Additional
Canadian citizenship
Native in English, limited working proficiency in French
Nova Scotia class 5 Driver’s Licence
Marital status: single
References available upon request.
