Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba - India Members Chapter

2024 Annual General Meeting & Professional Development Event
2024-03-05 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Winnipeg) | Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba office, 870 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg, MB, R3M 2M7, Canada
Remote work with a holistic approach encompassing ergonomics and various strategies
by Cari-Lynn Lecocq
Bio: Cari-Lynn Lecocq is a renowned artist known for her distinctive Woodlands-style Aboriginal paintings and craftsmanship. She has also demonstrated marketing astuteness through her work in recording advertisements for NCI Radio FM.
Currently, Cari-Lynn holds the position of Human Resources Generalist in Senior Management at Southeast Child and Family Services. Starting as an Administrative Assistant, she has risen through the ranks, showcasing adaptability and leadership capabilities.
Abstract: The future of remote work promises a transformative landscape for both employees and employers and hinges on strategies for sustainable productivity. With a holistic approach, we will discuss balancing essential work components including effective time management, goal-setting, and leveraging both technology and ergonomics.
Examining successful case studies offers valuable insights, and anticipating future trends such as hybrid models and virtual reality integration is essential. In conclusion, we will discuss the best remote work methods to ensure higher productivity and efficiency while upholding a crucial sense of balance.
Cost: Free
Note: Packaged food will be provided.

Engineering Practices & Design in Steel Industry
2023-09-12 19:00 - 20:00
By: Sadegh Mirzaeian Tafti – P.Eng.

ABSTRACT:
The presentation will answer the following questions:

What is Engineering practice and why is it important for steel industry?
What are the main codes, standards, and guidelines that govern the engineering practice and design in steel industry?
What are the main challenges and opportunities in this field?
The Steel process – From Design Through Erection
The impact of Errors, Omissions and Changes on the process of Designing and Constructing Structural Steel
Special considerations in Structural Steel Design and Construction
Economies of Scale

BIOGRAPHY:
Sadegh is a Mechanical Engineer from University of Manitoba and has over 8 years of experience in the steel industry with a focus on process engineering, product design, CNC machinery, robotics, and leadership. He has had the opportunity to work with diverse teams on many projects and Gerdau different roles he had held at Gerdau Ameristeel.
Sadegh is currently starting a new endeavour as a freelance Mechanical engineer.
Attendance for this event can be claimed for 1 PD hour.
