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MMP Capstone Awards

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.

Recipients

2023 MMP Capstone Technical Focus

Halliburton Service Truck Replacement

Chris O'Rielly

Maintenance Supervisor
Halliburton

2023 MMP Business Process Focus

City of Saskatoon Maintenance Workflow Optimization

Brian Sibley

Maintenance Manager
City of Saskatoon

2022 MMP Capstone Award Technical Focus

Instrument and Utility Air Compressors Upgrade

Francis Ogamba

Sr. Reliability Advisor
Vale

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

Engineering Manager
Hood Packaging Corporation

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

Jim Shears

Manager W.E. Generation
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Andrew Leslie

Power Systems Operator Supervisor
Nalcor Energy - Churchill Falls

Chad Eldon Philip Wiseman

Director, Transmission
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
Baffinland Iron Mines

David MacPherson

Director - Mechanical
Co-op Refinery Complex

Greg Vaadeland

Sr. Maintenance Engineer
Cameco Corporation - Key Lake Operation

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
Shell Canada Energy

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