Mehdi H.

Program Manager Cas Initiative @SMS Equipment Inc.

Fort McMurray, AB, CA

Selected by leadership to spearhead the end-to-end execution of a strategic safety initiative, deploying CAS (Collision awareness system) across a fleet of heavy mining equipment, aligning with strategic safety and operational goals- Initiate and continue to lead a high-impact, multi-million-dollar safety technology deployment program across multiple customer sites, aligning project milestones with strategic business goals- Recruit and onboard a dedicated project team including a project manager, service supervisors, and technical support personnel, ensuring a balanced mix of technical and managerial expertise- Oversee all facets of program delivery — from workforce planning, parts procurement, and field logistics to risk mitigation — ensuring continuous progress within budget and timeline constraints- Act as primary interface with customer stakeholders, proactively managing expectations, concerns, and change requests to maintain strong relationships and program momentum- Design and implement innovative workarounds to unforeseen challenges, ensuring uninterrupted project execution and long-term scalability- Maintain full responsibility for a core role within the organization while simultaneously leading a major cross-functional initiative, demonstrating exceptional time management and organizational leadership.

University of Alberta

M.Sc, Engineering Management

Iran University of Science and Technology

B.Sc, Industrial Engineering