Craig Fallis

Experience

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  Computer Sonic Systems

  Mar 1995 - Jan 1997

  Surface Equipment Manager

  Oversaw a team responsible for the build, test and troubleshooting of surface data aquisition equipment used in Cased Hole Wireline equipment. This included custom designed and built PCB's, computers with custom firmware, Shooting panels (for perforation jobs), monitors, power supplies and telemetry modules all mounted in custom rack mount enclosures. Customizing product offerings for individual customer requirements, and installation into wireline logging trucks. Also responsible for providing on-call customer support and field support when required. Show less

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  CGG-Veritas

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

  Service Manager

  Service Manager responsible for overseeing the service group. Responsible for Customer face-to-face interactions, Mechanical and Electronic repairs of thermal plotter equipment. Directly responsible for increased service revenue, while reducing customer down time due to implementing process improvements.

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  General Dynamics Canada

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2005

  Electronics Technologist

  Integration lead on the Canadian Landmine Detection System project. This encompassed remote vehicle monitoring, control, telemetry and data aquisition and analysis with the goal of detecting landmines. Responsible for maintaining the delivery schedule, build and testing of system units.Chemical and Biological Integration and testing. This involved a ship mounted sytem for the Canadian Navy as well as a vehicle mounted system designed to give early detection and warning of the presence of chemical and bioligical weapons. Canadian military communications system testing. As a test technologist for Land Command Support System (LCSS), I wrote and executed test plans primarily for the Situational Awareness Module.British military communications system (Bowman project) prototyping communication electronics, troubleshooting, repairs, testing. Show less

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  University of Calgary- Institute for Space Research

  May 2005 - Jul 2007

  Mechanical/ Electronics Technologist

  Mechanical and Electronic design and integration Technologist. Designed and tested space qualified equipment for a low earth orbit satellite to study the Aurora Borealis. Reliable equipment designed to survive the space extremes of temperature, vibration, and other environmental issues.

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  GE

  Jan 2007 - Aug 2013

  Managing the improvements to, and implementation of, the New Product Introduction process. Using statistical data and Six Sigma techniques to find root causes and solutions of problems pertaining to the New Product Introduction process. Authoring NPI documentation and work instructions, and leading a cross functional team in the Down-hole Technology group to improve processes and practices relating to NPI. Using Lean methods to improve procedures and work flow within Engineering and Service divisions.Ensuring process compliance with the GE Quality Management System.Using Six Sigma practices to improve oil field product reliability. Show less Program Managing Engineering projects at GE Energy in Calgary. Responsible for a success rate of 92% on-time-delivery, while overseeing Engineering projects. Established and tracked project budgets, timelines, updating stakeholders during milestone reviews, liason between stakeholders and the project delivery team. Large program deck, multiple locations, and $MM budget projects required extensive attention to detail and ability to multitask. Scope of projects included Measure While Drilling, Logging While Drilling, Cased hole, and Open Hole down hole formation evaluation tools. Show less

  • Oilfield Technologies NPI Black Belt

    Jan 2010 - Aug 2013

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  • Program Manager

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2010
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  SIA Charts

  Sept 2013 - now

  Project Manager