Matt Fortin, P. Eng.
About Matt Fortin, P. Eng.
Matt Fortin, P. Eng., is a Project Engineer at Chemtrade in Edmonton, Canada, with a background in mechanical engineering and project management.
Current Projects at Chemtrade
Matt Fortin serves as a Project Engineer at Chemtrade based in the Région de Edmonton, Canada. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in engineering to manage and lead various projects. His responsibilities include planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to deadlines and within budget. Matt actively collaborates with teams from different domains, leveraging his expertise in project management, reliability, and process optimization.
Engineering Experience at Parachem Chemicals
Before joining Chemtrade, Matt Fortin worked as a Mechanical EIT at Parachem Chemicals in the Montreal, Canada Area. From 2016 to 2018, for two years, he contributed to mechanical engineering projects, gaining valuable experience in the industrial chemical sector. His role involved supporting the engineering team in achieving productivity and efficiency improvements.
Internship Experience at Suncor Energy
Matt Fortin accumulated significant experience as an intern at Suncor Energy. In 2013, he worked as a Reliability intern for four months in the Montreal, Canada Area, followed by another Reliability internship in 2015 for three months in the same location. Additionally, he gained experience as an Engineering projects intern for three months in 2014 at Raffinerie de Montréal. These internships provided Matt with hands-on experience in reliability and engineering project management.
Educational Background in Engineering
Matt Fortin pursued his higher education at Université de Sherbrooke. He obtained a Master's degree in Engineering Management, which he completed over five years from 2017 to 2022. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, graduating after four years of study from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he studied Sciences de la Nature at Cégep régional de Lanaudière, where he completed his pre-university education from 2009 to 2011.
Stagiaire Roles and Early Career Experience
Earlier in his career, Matt Fortin gained practical engineering experience through various stagiaire roles. In 2012, he worked as a Stagiaire maintenance at Bridgestone Canada Inc. in Joliette for three months. In 2013, he held a Stagiaire en ingénierie position at PACCAR for four months. These early roles helped to build a robust foundation in engineering principles and practices.