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Pete Brown
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Aquaculture, Fisheries and Fish Science
Biochemistry
Food Science and Technology
Marine Biology
Zoology

Pete Brown

PeerJ Author

Summary

Pete Brown is a mechanical engineer and department coordinator with CASD. He holds both Bachelor of Engineering (Naval Architecture) and Master of Engineering (Ocean Engineering) degrees from Memorial University of Newfoundland and is a registered Professional Engineer with PEGNL. Pete also holds a Masters Certificate in Project Management from the University of Lethbridge/York University and is currently enrolled as a PhD candidate in the Fisheries Science program at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Pete has a broad technical and project management background spanning the fisheries, marine, automotive, materials handling and oil & gas sectors and has overseen projects of various sizes up to $100M in cost. He has 25 years of experience in R&D, Naval Architecture, Plant Automation, Equipment Design and Project Management. Pete joined CASD in July of 2015 after a career that included stops in Newfoundland, Ontario, Michigan and Alberta providing technical solutions and equipment to both domestic and international clients. Since joining CASD, he has successfully applied his background to completed process automation design, quality improvement and product handling projects for domestic and international clients.

Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science Food Science & Technology

Past or current institution affiliations

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Work details

Mechanical Engineer

Memorial University of Newfoundland
July 2015
School of Fisheries
* Responsible for project management, mechanical system design and engineering of seafood processing equipment for Marine Institute's industry clients.

Senior Project Manager

Enersul Limited Partnership
September 2006 - August 2010
* Managed the engineering, procurement, fabrication and delivery of sulphur forming and transportation systems to international clients. * Oversaw the upgrading and standardization of the GXm1 system.

Senior Project Engineer

Suncor Energy Inc.
August 2010 - February 2015
Project Engineering
Managed the following subsea projects: * Subsea Tree Procurement from fabrication stage to closeout * External Gas Lift to C1-P from procurement stage to installation of Gas Lift Module * Southwest Drill Centre Satellite from procurement stage to closeout * Next Generation Subsea Tree Design and Procurement from concept stage to procurement

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
December 10, 2021
Current freezing and thawing scenarios employed by North Atlantic fisheries: their potential role in Newfoundland and Labrador’s northern cod (Gadus morhua) fishery
Pete Brown, Deepika Dave
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12526 PubMed 34966580