Matt Patenaude

Matt Patenaude, P.Eng, currently serves as the Manager of Engineering Systems at WhiteWater West Industries Ltd, where responsibilities include leading a team of developers to enhance engineering systems and translating customer requirements into effective software and processes. Prior experience includes leadership roles in the McGill Baja SAE Design Team, focusing on the design and manufacturing of an off-road vehicle space frame, and working as a Test Engineer Intern at Volvo Bus Corporation, where Matt conducted powertrain cooling tests and developed automation tools. Early career experiences involved database administration and customer service roles, complemented by educational qualifications including a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical from McGill University and an Applied Database Administration Associate Certificate from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.