TOM H. MARENTETTE, P.E., P.Eng.

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Tecumseh, ON N8N 1K1 acfzq7@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Accomplished Professional Engineer, Manager and Entrepeneur with solid competencies directing and

managing a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver quality projects on time while meeting budgetary

targets and serving the public interest. Proven track record of delivering diverse and challenging projects.

Extensive knowledge in planning, design and construction of capital improvement projects and infrastructure

upgrades. Demonstrated ability to form key partnerships with government and community stakeholders. Highly

resourceful, objective, innovative, and open to new ideas and perspectives. Recognized as a results focused

leader who builds productive relationships with all staff, external business contacts and the public to

consistently meet or exceed objectives. Self-directed individual with excellent interpersonal and

communication skills, able to manage multiple tasks while maintaining focus and adjust to changing priorities.

Experienced in human resource functions in both union and non-union environments and various engineering

software applications.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Construction Environmental Impact Leadership

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Drainage Project Management Objectivity

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Infrastructure Financial Management Health and Safety

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Civil Engineering Risk Assessments Performance Management

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Strategic Planning Legislative Compliance Technical Reporting

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dillon Consulting Limited, Windsor, ON Sept. 2006 – June 2014

International engineering firm for the successful application of science, technology and management

Water Resources Practice Associate and Municipal Engineer

• Led multi-disciplinary engineering team to design, plan, assess, and implement various projects

• Directed work and supervised tasks in accordance with company objectives and regulatory standards

• Ensured legislative compliance with various governing bodies including Fisheries and Oceans Canada,

Ministry of the Environment, Regional Conservation Authorities, and Ministry of Natural Resources

• Participated in environmental assessments to minimize impact of engineering plans on ecosystem

• Developed budget proposals and reports, investigated potential grant and funding sources for projects

• Provided guidance to stakeholders in accordance with Drainage Act on Herb Gray Parkway project

• Managed design of municipal drainage schemes and filed reports in accordance with Ontario Drainage Act

• Designed and managed development of a 200 lot residential subdivision

• Authored over 100 drainage reports for various municipalities in Windsor, Essex and Kent County

• Defended cost assessments and provided objective legal interpretation in court, upholding code of ethics

• Delivered formal presentations to clients, city council, and stakeholder groups in tribunal court proceedings

• Developed strategic alliances with ministry officials, city engineers, city council, contractors, and the public

• Conducted public on-site meetings with municipalities and land owners regarding drainage issues

• Managed emotionally charged meetings with municipalities and rate payers on project design and costs

• Managed all human resource functions for direct reports including recruitment, performance management,

skills development, mentoring and succession planning in accordance with corporate policy

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Hennessey Engineers, Inc., Southgate, MI July 1997 – Sept. 2006

Providing quality, cost effective designs for civil and municipal engineering in Southeast Michigan

Senior Project Manager

• Directed team of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver innovative solutions to meet goals and objectives

• Developed flow conveyance models for waterscapes, sanitary and storm sewers

• Consulted with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Natural Resources, and Department of

Environmental Quality to create harbors and channel inlet from St. Clair River for Harsens Island project

• Managed premier residential marine community project including wetland and environmental water issues

• Directed development of 750 acre condominium site including master utility and sewer plan

• Supervised construction survey crews and regulatory permitting

• Developed productive relationships with architects, developers and township officials

• Ensured legislative compliance with various U.S. governing bodies at state and local levels

• Managed all aspects of the human resources function for direct reports

Southern Construction Services Inc., Windsor, Ontario July 1991 – Sept. 1994

Self employed - General contractor, machinery rentals, road construction, sewers and site development

Rotoplane Inc., Windsor, Ontario July 1987 – Sept. 1991

Self employed – Asphalt & Concrete cold milling contractor & sweeper rentals.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Professional Engineers Ontario 2008

Professional Engineer

Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs 2006

Professional Engineer

Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, MI 1997

Bachelor of Applied Science, Civil Engineering

St. Clair College, Windsor, ON 1986

Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma

MEMBERSHIPS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Ontario Society Professional Engineers Land Drainage Committee

Chair

Ontario Society Professional Engineers

Professional Member

Smiles 4 Miles Annual Soccer Tournament for Sick Kids Foundation

Volunteer Organizer and Committee Member

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