Jason Donaldson
About Jason Donaldson
Jason Donaldson is an Area Supervisor for Digester Operations at Domtar, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in chemical engineering with degrees from Queen's University and Lakehead University, and has held various roles in the industry, including positions at Domtar and Queen's University.
Current Role at Domtar
Jason Donaldson currently serves as the Area Supervisor for Digester Operations at Domtar, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he oversees the operations related to the digester processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards. His extensive experience in the industry contributes to his ability to manage complex operations effectively.
Previous Experience at Domtar
Before his current role, Jason Donaldson worked at Domtar in various capacities. He served as the Area Supervisor for Recausticizing Plant Operations from 2016 to 2017, and as a Process Specialist from 2014 to 2016. His tenure at Domtar has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operational processes and standards.
Academic Background in Chemical Engineering
Jason Donaldson has a strong academic foundation in chemical engineering. He earned a Master of Applied Science (MASc) from Queen's University, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and a Diploma of Engineering Technology from Lakehead University, completing his studies in 2010 and 2008, respectively. This educational background supports his expertise in his professional roles.
Research and Teaching Experience
During his time at Queen's University from 2010 to 2013, Jason Donaldson worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant. This role involved supporting academic research and assisting in teaching, which contributed to his development of analytical and communication skills relevant to his later professional positions.
Early Career at Bell Aliant
Before entering the field of chemical engineering, Jason Donaldson worked as an Installation and Repair Technician at Bell Aliant from 2008 to 2010. This early experience provided him with practical technical skills and an understanding of operational procedures in a different industry.