Gregory Hibbert

Experience

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  Dobsons Schoolwear

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2003

  Sales Assistant

  Sales Assistant

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  Ford Motor Company

  Jan 2004 - Feb 2005

  Technical Publications Author

  o Project - Manual supply logistics to FCSD Spare Parts Warehouse o New Owner's Manual Development + New models: Ford Fiesta, FPV F6, FPV F6 Tornado o Updates & supply of current models (Ford Falcon, Territory, Escape, Focus, et al) o Technical updates & supply of workshop manuals for current and past models

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  OMC International

  Feb 2006 - now

  Gregory Hibbert MIEAust, CPEng, BE, BCsResearch Manager (Acting)Gregory is a Chartered member of Engineers Australia, a Senior Engineer and recently appointed Research Department Manager (Acting) at OMC International. He has extensive experience in innovation, development and verification of environmental prediction models, full-scale vessel motion measurements and analysis techniques. Gregory took a lead role in the development of the OMC iHeave® device which subsequently won the 2013 IBJ award for Innovation.http://omcinternational.com/about/executive-team/The Research & Development team at OMC develop innovative products and services from conceptualisation through to prototype.Products and services focus is on short-term coastal environment conditions (waves, tides and currents), vessel motion analysis and DUKC(R) (Dynamic Under Keel Clearance) planning for bulk cargo port operations.Career Highlights: * 2015 - Acting Manager, Research & Development * Feasibility study, proof-of-concept, design & implementation of award-winning "iHeave" vessel motion recorder for Full Scale Vessel Motion Analysis (FSVMA) measurements * See: http://www.omc-international.com/images/stories/press/omc-20120723-omc-unveils-new- safety-product.pdf * August 2012 - iHeave cover feature for International Bulk Journal Issue 4 2012 (The Cruel Sea; 'Pacific Graveyard' prompts new safety development) * November 2012 - OMC International awarded 2012 IBJ Innovative Category for iHeave (see http://www.ibj-online.com/ibj_awards/winners_list.php) * UKC study for the Port of Townsville * Design & implementation of Wave Spectral Predictor (WaSP) model for Dynamic Under Keel Clearance (DUKC®) flagship product * First author & presenter, Wave Spectral Predictions with Imperfect Forecasts, Coasts & Ports 2007 Show less

  • Senior Engineering Lead - Vessel Data Intelligence

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Senior Technical Engineer - Innovation

    Jul 2023 - Jan 2024

  • Research & Development Manager, Senior Engineer

    Jun 2016 - Dec 2023

  • Research And Development Engineer

    Feb 2006 - Jun 2016