1. Recognition
  2. Awards
  3. MMP Capstone Awards

MMP Capstone Awards

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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 amoung the participants in the courses that they instructed over the course of the year.

MMP Capstone Award Recipients

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 and Reliability Engineer
Skjodt Barrett Foods

2017 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

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

Rigoberto Sanchez

Facility Manager
Longview Aviation Services

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

Operations Coordinator
The Welding Shop

Stephen Norris

Senior Consultant
On Tracks Consulting

2016 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Capital Asset Upgrade Compressed Air System

Kirin Hoyano
Golder Associates Ltd.

Kip Morris-Mickelson

Millwright

Randy Beairsto

Manager, Maintenance and Custodial Services
Union Gospel Mission

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

Director of Maintenance and Engineering
Irving Pulp and Paper Limited

2014 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Churchill Falls Generating Station Drainage Sump Upgrade

Jim Shears

Manager W.E. Generation
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Andrew Leslie

Power Systems Operator Supervisor
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Chad Wiseman

Manager, Production
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Bernard Jacobs

Manager, Long Term Planning, Facilities
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Rodney Kendall
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

2014 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Implementing an Asset Management Strategy for a New Mine

Steven Dew

Crusher Manager
Crusher Manager Baffinland Iron Mines

David MacPherson

Director - Mechanical
Co-op Refinery Complex

Greg Vaadeland

Sr. Maintenance Engineer
Cameco - SK Operations Centre

2013 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Maintenance Strategy & Program - New Shaft and Headframe for a Deep Ore Base Metals Site

Larry Roy

Maintenance Superintendent of Smelter

Murray Keough

Maintenance Superintendent
Vale Limited

David Hennessey

Maintenance Planner
Centarra Gold

Raymond Majerus
Vale Manitoba Operations

Daniel Cox

Reliability Facilitator

2013 MMP Capstone Award Business Process Focus

Cabin Gas Plant Maintenance Structure & Workplace Leadership

Ross Markowski

Northwest District Maintenance Manager
Plains Midstream Canada - Northwest District