
Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMP
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About me
Lead Senior Engineer at Metro Vancouver
Education

University of Waterloo
2002 - 2007Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Mechanical Engineering 3.9 GPAActivities and Societies: - UW Korean Student Association - Graduated with Dean’s Honors List with Distinctions- Received Entrance Scholarship- Undergraduate Research Assistant projects: Light Reflection Analysis for Automotive Windshield Rain Sensor, Autonomous Robot Controller

UCLA Anderson School of Management
2014 - 2016Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) General Management 740 GMAT, 3.8 GPAActivities and Societies: - Leadership: Energy Management Group (VP of Events), Korean Business Student Association (VP of Marketing) - Received Merit Fellowship- Applied Management Research: Universal Music Publishing Group Client Portal Study - UCLA Anderson Energy Case Competition: Strategy to develop EV charging business for Utilities
Experience

Deluxe Entertainment Services Group
Jan 2003 - Apr 2003Field Mechanic/Optic Intern
Ontario Power Generation
Sept 2003 - Dec 2003Field Engineering Intern
Goodrich Landing Gear
May 2004 - Aug 2004Design Engineering Intern
General Motors
Jan 2005 - Apr 2005Mechanical Engineering Intern
General Motors
Sept 2005 - Dec 2005Maintenance Supervisor Intern
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada
May 2006 - Aug 2006Mechanical Engineering Intern
BC Hydro
Jun 2007 - Aug 2014Provided engineering support to increase reliability of the hydro/thermal generation stations- Analyzed high-profile equipment deficiencies and compiled engineering solutions with project plans; managed cross-functional teams to complete construction project on time and budget- Managed RFP process for technically complex construction projects and evaluated contracts using decision matrix- Optimized the fleet-wide preventative maintenance programs of water passage devices and cranes using RCM and FMECA methodologies- Created the Generation Crane logbook for 225 maintenance and construction cranes in compliance with the associated safety regulations- Organized all strategic and logistical aspects for GEMS Maintenance Technical Conference and hosted over 250 attendees from energy consulting firms and recognized for outstanding success- Led Full Flow Closure Test of Intake Operating Gates using Data Acquisition System and trained junior engineers for future testing Show less
Maintenance Engineer, Generation Maintenance
Jun 2008 - Aug 2014Engineer In Training (EIT), Estimating & Scheduling/Mechanical Design
Jun 2007 - May 2008

Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015MBA Summer Associate, Asset Knowledge and Integrity ManagementInteracted with senior management to provide strategic solutions for the risk management program- Developed a process roadmap for Transmission Integrity Management Program to improve data quality management and enhance risk assessment accuracy, saving the operational costs by approximately 20%- Created a methodology to incorporate risk scores into the integrity assessment planning (Direct Assessment, In-Line-Inspection, Hydro-test) for over 2000 High Consequence Areas using CPUC compliance dates, degreasing inspection costs by approximately 15% Show less

Metro Vancouver
Apr 2019 - Sept 2024Asset Management Systems - Asset Management, Capital Planning, Strategic Development, Business Process Improvement, Change Management, Contract Management, Project Management
Lead Senior Engineer, Integrated Asset Management
Jun 2021 - Sept 2024Senior Project Engineer, Management Systems
Dec 2016 - Jun 2021Acting Program Manager, Management Systems
Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management InstituteNov 2020- View certificate

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Six Sigma Global InstituteSept 2016 
Asset Management Planning
IPWEADec 2018.webp)
IAM Certificate in Asset Management
Institute of Asset Management (The IAM)May 2017
Professional Engineer
APEGBCApr 2012- View certificate

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Six Sigma Global InstituteSept 2016 - View certificate

Prosci® Certified Change Practitioner
ProsciSept 2024
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by GRID Alternatives on Oct 2014
Associated with Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMPMarketing intern
Issued by Chai Energy on Oct 2014
Associated with Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMPFounder
Issued by Vancouver Korean Basketball Club on Sept 2011
Associated with Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMPPresident
Issued by Handasom on Jan 2009
Associated with Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMPConcert Master/Pianist
Issued by St.Andrew Parish Church Orchestra on Oct 2007
Associated with Chris Woo, MBA, P.Eng., PMP
Languages
- enEnglish
- koKorean
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