Cole Halenda, P. Eng
About Cole Halenda, P. Eng
Cole Halenda, P. Eng, is a Senior Chemical Engineer with a strong commitment to sustainability and green energy initiatives. He has extensive experience in various engineering roles, including positions at Imperial Oil and Redwood Materials.
Work at Redwood Materials
Cole Halenda currently serves as a Senior Chemical Engineer at Redwood Materials, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on advancing sustainable practices within the company. Prior to this, he worked as a Manufacturing Process Engineer at Redwood Materials from 2022 to 2023, where he contributed to the development and optimization of manufacturing processes. His experience at Redwood Materials reflects his commitment to green energy initiatives and sustainability.
Previous Experience at Imperial Oil
Cole Halenda has extensive experience at Imperial Oil, where he held multiple engineering roles. He worked as a Field Lubrication Engineer from 2017 to 2020, focusing on lubrication solutions in Calgary, Alberta. He also served as an Industrial Account Manager for 11 months in 2016 and transitioned to the role of Reliability Engineer from 2020 to 2022, where he worked on enhancing equipment reliability. His diverse roles at Imperial Oil provided him with a solid foundation in chemical engineering.
Education and Expertise
Cole Halenda earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Biochemical Engineering from Queen's University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His academic background equips him with a strong understanding of chemical processes and engineering principles. This education, combined with his hands-on experience in various engineering roles, positions him as an expert in the field, particularly in areas related to sustainability and green energy.
Background in Engineering Society
Cole Halenda was actively involved in the Engineering Society at Queen's University, where he held two significant positions. He served as the Orientation Coordinator from 2011 to 2012, and later as the Director of Services from 2013 to 2014. These roles allowed him to develop leadership skills and engage with fellow engineering students, contributing to the community and enhancing the student experience.
Commitment to Sustainability
Throughout his engineering career, Cole Halenda has demonstrated a strong focus on sustainability and green energy initiatives. He is driven by a commitment to addressing the climate crisis through innovative engineering solutions. His work at Redwood Materials and previous roles reflect this dedication, as he actively seeks to implement practices that promote environmental responsibility within the engineering field.