MMP Capstone Awards

The MMP Capstone Awards encourage and recognize excellence in the Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) program final project, the Capstone.

There are two categories for the MMP Capstone award:

Best MMP Capstone project: Technical focus
Best MMP Capstone project: Business Process focus

Members of the successful teams are invited to MainTrain to present their project.

Nominations

MMP Capstone (Module 8) instructors nominate for this award from among the participants in the courses that they instructed over the previous academic year.

MMP Capstone Award Recipients

2022 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Instrument and Utility Air Compressors Upgrade

Francis Ogamba

Maintenance Planner

CertainTeed

2022 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Neptune Bulk Terminals: Mobile Work Order Completion Devices.

Dana Nielsen

Acting Reliability Superintendent

Neptune Terminals

2021 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Freight Elevator Modernization

Joseph Soenen

Maintenance Shift Team Lead

2021 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Maximo to PI Interoperability

Brendon Binns

Maintenance Coordinator

Taylor Christie

BP Maintenance Lead, Planning and Scheduling

2020 MMP Capstone Award

Calciner Scrubber Fan Replacement

Ryan Berg

Senior Reliability Technologist

Orano Canada Inc.

2019 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Powerhouse Steam Trap Maintenance Program

Mimi Wilde

New Product & Services Development Specialist

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories

2019 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Improving Availability of Escalators at Calgary Transit Stations and Facilities

Jeff Dumont

Plant Maintenance Supervisor

City of Calgary - Transit

Michael Stewart

Technical Assistant

City of Calgary - Transit

2018 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Keg Room Revival Project

John Colwell

Asset Care Team Leader

Molson Coors Canada

2018 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Line Automation

Sam Abadir

Maintenance Manager

Cargill

2017 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Operator Driven Reliability (ODR), An Effective Approach to Autonomous Maintenance

Rigoberto Sanchez

2017 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Proposal to Increase Uptime at Gerdau's Whitby Melt Shop

Stan Dymecki

2016 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Sight Glass Failure Retrofit Project Plan

Stephen Sulis

Reliabliliy Engineer

Cenovus Energy Inc

Darcy Barry

Control Room Operator

Ember Resources

Stephen Norris

Managing Consultant

On Tracks Consulting

2016 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Capital Asset Upgrade Compressed Air System

Kirin Hoyano

Parts and Service Manager

Golder Associates Ltd.

Kip Morris-Mickelson

Millwright

Randy Beairsto

Manager, Maintenance and Custodial Services

Dan Pellichero

Engine rebuilder / machinist

Cummins Inc.

2015 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Stillhouse 2 - Care of Critical Assets

Darren Mangin

Maintenance Manager

Chapman's Ice Cream

2015 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Proactive Process Development

James Gunn

Vice President, Engineering & Technology

Kruger Products

2014 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Churchill Falls Generating Station Drainage Sump Upgrade