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Since Dec. 2004 | SYNERGIE INDUSTRIES INC.
Yukon, Canada

Senior Business Advisor and Project Manager in the framework of the Yukon Business Development Program partnered by the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CANOR), National Research Council, Yukon Government, Yukon Technology Innovation Centre, Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce and the Yukon Indian Development Corporation (YIDC):

1995-2004 | SYNERGIE INDUSTRIES INC.
Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada

Owner and General Manager of this consulting, research and development firm:

  • Founding and managing of SYNERGIE INDUSTRIES
  • Consulting and senior analytical support to a wide range of firms in various sectors
  • Creating and managing applied research projects
  • Creating and developing products, processes and software
  • Finding public and private funding
  • Teaching adults and teachers (manufacturing management, quality control, etc.)
1995-2005 | RÉVÉLOX INC.
Quebec, Canada

Cofounder and Manager of this mechanics firm:

  • Cofounding and managing RÉVÉLOX
  • Researching and developing a new crank for bicycles
  • Finding public and private funding
  • Developing partnerships with private firms and public organizations
2002-2004 | Association franco-yukonnaise
Yukon, Canada

Director and Advisor of the Technology and Innovation Sector:

  • Founding and managing this sector and its services
  • Finding public funding
  • Consulting and senior analytical support to the Yukon organizations and entrepreneurs
  • Creating and managing multimedia and Web projects
  • Teaching adults (software, information and communication technologies, etc.).
1992-1994 | Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup
Québec, Canada

Director of Applied Research and Transferring Technology Service:

  • Founding and managing the applied research and transferring technology service
  • Creating and managing the applied research projects
1990 - 1991 | Université du Québec à Montréal
Québec, Canada

Teaching assistant in marketing within the Administrative Sciences Department

Feb. 1989 - Aug. 1989 | CSI S.A., in the science and technology park Technopolis at Compiègne
France

Project Manager in charge to search for, negotiate and elaborate new European applied research projects in the framework of the programs of the European Economic Community (EUREKA, ESPRIT, BRITE/EURAM, COMETT, SPRINT, etc.)

Sept.87 - Feb.88
Sweden
  • SKF Norden A.B., Quality Control Department
    In charge of computerizing a statistical and quality process for manufacturing (Statistical Process Control)
  • VOLVO A.B., Quality Control Department
    In charge of a study on the quality process in manufacturing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Business Advisor Bio (Olivier Pellegrin)

COMPLEMENTARY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

Management:

President until 2001 of the Musée régional du Bas-Saint-Laurent (regional museum) in Rivière-du-Loup in Québec (member of the board of directors since 1995).

Science and Technology Parks:

Initiator and Manager of a team of professional, scientific and business leaders aiming to create a science and technology park “ Technopole Grand Portage” at Rivière-du-Loup in Québec

Marketing:

Successfully produced the marketing plans for several Canadian firms and organizations, North American marketing studies, etc.

Teaching:

Taught several courses for adults and teachers of the Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup.

Languages:

Professional working experience in French and English speaking environments.

Computer Skills:

Spread sheet, word processing, planning and controlling of projects software.

EDUCATIONS

Sept. 90 - Dec. 91
Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Obtained a Master in Project Management (Master of Science, M.Sc.) accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in the United States;
  • Completed the coursework for Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.),
    major in International Business
1989 - 1990

École Polytechnique (engineering school), École des Hautes Études Commerciales (business school), Montréal

  • Obtained a Postgraduate degree (DESS) in Management of Engineering and Construction Projects
1986 - 1989
Université de Technologie de Compiègne (engineering school),France
  • ENGINEER postgraduate, major in Mechanical Engineering with the main focus on the global design of products
  • Complementary education in Technology and Development of International Business
1983 - 1986

Technological preparatory classes TA (mechanical, electronics, electrical) to the French engineering school, Lycée Voillaume, Paris, France

1980 - 1983

Technical high school degree in Mechanical Production (Btn F1), Grenoble, France

Olivier Pellegrin

YBDP

Established in 2004, the Yukon Business Development Program is a joint initiative between the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CANOR), the Yukon Government Economic Development Department, the Yukon Technology Innovation Centre (YTIC), the National Research Council Canada (NRC), the Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce, the Yukon Government Department of Tourism and Culture and the Yukon Indian Development Corporation (YIDC).

 

The Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce operates the project, with the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CANOR), YTIC and Yukon Government providing funding support.