Dave Waknin
Director - Strategic Initiatives & Continuous Improvement at Kollabtek | Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area
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As the Director of Strategic Initiatives & Continuous Improvement at Kollabtek, Dave Waknin plays a pivotal role in steering the company toward innovative solutions and operational excellence. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, Dave leverages his analytical skills and engineering design expertise to drive projects that enhance efficiency and foster sustainable practices, particularly in the realm of hybrid electric vehicles. His multifaceted responsibilities encompass business development, corporate strategy, and client engagement, allowing him to cultivate industry partnerships that are crucial for Kollabtek's growth.
Dave's approach to leadership is dynamic and adaptive; he seamlessly transitions between roles to meet the evolving needs of the organization. Whether he is managing contracts, spearheading branding initiatives, or overseeing website development, his commitment to continuous improvement is evident. He employs Agile project management methodologies to ensure that projects move from concept to launch efficiently while maintaining a keen focus on technical requirements and competitive analysis.
His ability to recruit top talent is complemented by his strategic vision, which positions Kollabtek as a leader in the industry. By fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, Dave not only enhances team performance but also drives the company’s mission forward. His diverse skill set, including proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and leadership, enables him to navigate complex challenges and deliver impactful results that resonate across the organization and the industry at large.
Director - Strategic Initiatives & Continuous Improvement at Kollabtek in October 2023 to Present
Technical Lead & Business Unit Manager at Kollabtek in July 2022 to October 2023
Senior Researcher, Transportation - Advanced Vehicle Systems at FPInnovations in April 2021 to July 2022
Researcher, Transportation - Advanced Vehicle Systems at FPInnovations in July 2019 to March 2021
Product Designer, Steering and Drivetrain at Lion Electric in September 2017 to July 2019
Mechanical Designer at Lion Electric in July 2016 to September 2017
Research Assistant at McGill University in May 2014 to August 2014
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University of Toronto, Bachelor’s Degree, July 2026
McGill University, Bachelor’s Degree, July 2026
Vanier College, Diploma of College Studies, July 2026
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Research and Development (R&D)
Product Development
Business Strategy
Business Planning
Product Road Mapping
Concept to Launch
Business Development
Strategic Partnerships
Negotiation
Business-to-Business (B2B)
Product Design
Sustainability
Market Research
Competitive Analysis
Marketing
Interpersonal Relationships
Communication
Networking
Client Relations
Government Relations
Nonprofit Organizations
Recruiting
Prototyping
Renewable Energy
Electric Vehicles
Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Automotive Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering
Product Launch
Analytical Skills
Ergonomics
Human Factors
Oral Communication
Presentations
Presentation Skills
Canva
Budget Management
Voice of the Customer
Product Requirements
Technical Requirements
Qualitative Data
Technical Writing
Reporting
Procurement
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Figma (Software)
Agile Project Management
Agile Development
Organization Skills
Resolving Issues
Conflict Resolution
English
French
Hebrew
Creative Ideation
Self Learning
Problem Solving
Engineering Design
Dedication
Leadership
Interpersonal Skills
Solid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Material Science
Management
Microsoft Office
Entrepreneurship
Finite Element Analysis
Diligence
Integrity
Fluid Mechanics
Teamwork
Machining
Life Cycle Assessment
SolidWorks
Embedded Systems
C
Project Management
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Team Management
Strategic Thinking
Professional Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Strategic Negotiations
Speech Writing
Public Speaking
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What is Dave Waknin email address?
Email Dave Waknin at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Dave Waknin's email found in 2026.
What is Dave Waknin phone number?
Dave Waknin phone number is 15148332091.
How to contact Dave Waknin?
To contact Dave Waknin send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Dave Waknin try calling on 15148332091. (updated on September 30, 2024)
What company does Dave Waknin work for?
Dave Waknin works for Kollabtek
What is Dave Waknin's role at Kollabtek?
Dave Waknin is Director - Strategic Initiatives & Continuous Improvement
What industry does Dave Waknin work in?
Dave Waknin works in the Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry.
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