Rick Thompson

Rick Thompson

Project Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired Project Director at Department of National Defence / Ministère de la Défense nationale

  • Education

    • Carleton University

      1994 - 1996
      Master of Arts (MA) Cognition and Vision A-

      As a student at Carleton I obtained a thesis-based Master's Degree. My thesis addressed the advantages of pictorial three dimensional cues.

    • Carleton University

      1994 - 1996
      Masters, Psychology Experimental: Cognition and Vision A-

      Attained an MA in Experimental Phychology

  • Experience

    • Department of National Defence / Ministère de la Défense nationale

      Jun 2000 - now
      Project Director

      As part of the RCAF requirements staff, I initiated capital projects and wrote supporting documentation, including Charters, Project Briefs and Risk Assessments. I prepared briefing notes and presentations on complex subjects.

    • Department of National Defence

      Jun 2000 - Nov 2015
      RCAF Project Officer-Simulation and Training

      Project InitiationBusiness DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementRCAF Staff Work

    • ADGA Contracted consultant for Canadian Army simulation-in service support.

      Sept 2016 - now
      Consultant for simulation requirements.
    • ADGA Group Consultants Inc.

      -
      Program Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMI Qual)

      Project Management Institute
      Oct 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sports Coach; Condo Board President; Canoe Instructor and Trip Leader, Meals on Wheels driver

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