DESIGNING PRODUCTIVITY 2023
Post Pandemic Productivity

Date: Friday, June 9th, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Venue: Richard Murray Design Building, Irving Oil Auditorium
Registration available at:
https://designingproductivity.eventbrite.ca
Speaker List:
- Jodean Fitzpatrick (Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain & Ontario RSC Network).
Topic: Supply Chain and Inventory Management during periods of uncertainty
- Robert Newcombe (alumni), Dave Worth, and Gary Cox (Barrington Consulting).
Topic: Pandemic Pivot: Unleashing Innovation Through a Dragon's Den Challenge and Flipping the Classroom
- Cathy Tse, P.Eng. PMP. (Project Manager, Project Services & Performance Improvement , Nova Scotia Health Authority).
Topic: NS Health post pandemic challenges and support
- Eric Bertrand (Performance Measurement and Management Support Officer , Royal Canadian Navy).
Topic: Using Industrial Engineering to Enable Productivity at the Royal Canadian Navy Fleet Maintenance Facilities during the Pandemic
Full Schedule:
7:30 |
Set up Registration desk |
8:00 |
Registration Desk Opens/ Student volunteers arrive to escort guests
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8:55 9:00
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Start ushering people to seats (everyone) Opening Remarks |
9:15 |
Eric Bertrand (Performance Measurement and Management Support Officer, Royal Canadian Navy). Topic: Using Industrial Engineering to Enable Productivity at the Royal Canadian Navy Fleet Maintenance Facilities during the Pandemic |
10:15- 10:30 | Networking Break (snacks, coffee/tea, juice provided)
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10:30 |
Cathy Tse, P.Eng. PMP. (Project Manager, Project Services & Performance Improvement, Nova Scotia Health Authority). Topic: NS Health post pandemic challenges and support
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11:45 |
Jodean Fitzpatrick (Vice President, Integrated Supply Chain & Ontario RSC Network).
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12:15 |
Lunch (provided for attendees) |
1:00 |
Robert Newcombe (alumni), Dave Worth, and Gary Cox (Barrington Consulting).
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1:45- 2:00 |
Networking Break (snacks, coffee/tea, juice provided)
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2:00 |
What’s Happening in Dalhousie Industrial Engineering Research? Brief updates from - Health Care Operations Research (HCOR) - Sustainable Production, Analytics and Remanufacturing Exploration (SPARX) - Maritime Risk and Safety Research Group (MARS)
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3:00 |
Closing Remarks then Networking with snacks and bar service (1 drink ticket included for attendees) |
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