Peter Szkilnyk
About Peter Szkilnyk
Peter Szkilnyk is a Mining Engineer with over a decade of experience in the mining industry. He has worked for notable companies such as Hatch and Barrick Gold Corporation, and is currently pursuing an MBA at Smith School of Business at Queen's University.
Work at Hatch
Peter Szkilnyk has been employed at Hatch as a Mining Engineer since 2011. His tenure at Hatch spans over 13 years, during which he has contributed to various projects in the mining sector. Located in Mississauga, Ontario, he has been involved in significant industry developments and changes throughout his career at Hatch.
Previous Experience in Mining Engineering
Before joining Hatch, Peter Szkilnyk worked at Barrick Gold Corporation as a Mining Engineer from 2009 to 2011. His role at Barrick Gold allowed him to gain valuable experience in the mining industry. Additionally, he worked at Glencore (formerly Xstrata Nickel) as a Mining Engineer-in-training for nine months in 2008-2009. His career in mining began in 2008, providing him with over a decade of experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Peter Szkilnyk studied Mining Engineering at Queen's University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree between 2004 and 2008. He has continued his education by pursuing an MBA at the Smith School of Business at Queen's University since 2017. This combination of technical and business education supports his expertise in the mining sector.
Geographic Work Experience
Throughout his career, Peter Szkilnyk has worked in various locations across Ontario, including Toronto, Mississauga, and Kingston. This geographic diversity has allowed him to engage with different aspects of the mining industry and adapt to various operational environments.
Industry Involvement
Peter Szkilnyk has been actively involved in the mining sector during a period of significant changes and developments over the past 15 years. His experience with major mining companies and ongoing education in business management positions him to contribute effectively to the evolving landscape of the mining industry.