Catherine Fourcade
About Catherine Fourcade
Catherine Fourcade is a maintenance planner currently working at Cascades in Drummondville-Ouest, Québec, Canada. She has a background in mechanical engineering and experience in the heavy industry sector, having previously worked at EDF and other companies.
Work at Cascades
Catherine Fourcade has been employed at Cascades as a Planificateur Maintenance since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for implementing, coordinating, and optimizing preventive and corrective maintenance work. Her focus is on improving company performance and reliability. She works in Drummondville-Ouest, Québec, Canada, where she applies her skills in maintenance planning to enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at EDF
Before joining Cascades, Catherine worked at EDF as a Technicienne d'Exploitation DPIH in the Division de Production et Ingénierie Hydraulique from 2015 to 2018. During her three years at Centrale hydraulique du Pouget, she gained valuable experience in the heavy industry sector, which contributed to her background in rigorous work and organization.
Education and Expertise
Catherine studied at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, where she earned a Diplome Universitaire Technologique in Génie Mécanique et Productique from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, she completed her Baccalauréat STI in Génie Mécanique et Productique at Lycée Gustave Eiffel from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering and production.
Career Objectives
Catherine aims to contribute to the social and industrial advancement of Canada as part of her career objectives. She expresses a strong interest in expanding her professional horizons beyond hydroelectricity to other mechanical industries in Quebec. This ambition reflects her desire to enhance her skills and impact within the engineering field.
Additional Experience
In addition to her roles at EDF and Cascades, Catherine has held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Mécanicienne industrielle at Usinage St-Laurent from 2019 to 2020 and completed a Stage de fin d'étude at CNC Tracy Inc. in 2014. She also had a brief role as an Emploi étudiant at Boa-Franc senc in 2018, which further diversified her experience in the industry.