Mélanie Nadeau, BSc.Eng, Pmp
About Mélanie Nadeau, BSc.Eng, Pmp
Mélanie Nadeau is a Process Improvement Leader at J.D. Irving, Limited, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in engineering and project management across various companies, specializing in operational troubleshooting and process improvement.
Current Role at J.D. Irving
Mélanie Nadeau serves as the Process Improvement Leader at J.D. Irving, Limited, a position she has held since 2019. Based in the St-Leonard sawmill, she focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and implementing process improvements. Her role involves utilizing her expertise in analytical thinking and problem-solving to drive production enhancements and optimize processes.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before her current role, Mélanie Nadeau held various engineering positions across multiple companies. She worked at Devon Energy as a Completions Engineer from 2004 to 2006 in the Calgary area. She also served as the Health & Safety Management System Leader at J.D. Irving, Limited from 2018 to 2019. Her experience includes roles at ARC Resources Ltd. as Operations Engineer and Project Engineer from 2011 to 2014, and at Penn West as Production and Project Engineer from 2014 to 2017.
Educational Background
Mélanie Nadeau earned her Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University of Ottawa, where she studied from 1996 to 2000. This educational foundation has equipped her with the technical knowledge necessary for her engineering roles and her specialization in process improvement.
Specializations and Skills
Mélanie Nadeau specializes in R&M Brownfield Projects and operational troubleshooting. She has demonstrated expertise in reducing cycle times to enhance production drivers and increase profitability. Her skills extend to competitor analysis and economic evaluations, contributing to her effectiveness in process improvement initiatives.
Professional Development and Certifications
Mélanie Nadeau is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), which reflects her commitment to professional development in project management. This certification supports her ability to manage complex projects and improve operational efficiencies in her current and previous roles.