Our People

My background is in Software Development, and this is what excites me. Matrikon has given me a chance to experience as well as lead in all aspects of the Software Development project cycle.

What do you appreciate about working here?

The people, the opportunities and the type of work we do. I believe the employees at Matrikon are some of the smartest in the engineering and software industry. They are also a blast to work with. Combine that with constantly working with cutting edge technology and endless opportunity, and you’ve got a winner.

What inspires you in your day to day work?

I’m most inspired by the fact that the software and projects I’m working on have a very direct impact on Matrikon’s business, and the fact that our work has the potential to make a huge improvement on the daily working routines of our customers.

What makes you proud to be a Matrikon employee?

I’m proud of the corporate values we hold, the company’s involvement in the community, and the integrity with which we conduct business.

3 words that describe Matrikon?

Commitment. Integrity. Innovation.

Matrikon is a great place to learn, to be challenged and to have fun. Our culture is fantastic and the opportunities here are unmatchable. Everyone’s ideas are encouraged and appreciated, it doesn’t matter if you are in Administration, Finance, Solutions or OPC, everyone has a voice and everyone is heard.

Tell us about your career path at MTK.

I started at Matrikon in our administration “pool” and then became the administrator for various groups, departments and executives. Now I work in the Health Safety and Environment department.

What do you appreciate about working here?

The sense of community that grabs you from the moment you walk in the front door. I have worked at many large companies and have never gotten the feeling of being in a family like I do at Matrikon. Everyone works very hard to promote the sense of belonging, whether you have been at Matrikon for 20 years or two weeks.

What have you learned from your experiences?

There is no other company quite like Matrikon anywhere. It is really unique. It is not just a place to go to work everyday; it is a way of life. The values and work ethic that Matrikon promotes and believes in makes you want to be a better person and employee. It makes you want to go that extra mile to ensure that every client (internal or external) gets the value they deserve.

What makes you proud to be a Matrikon employee?

Matrikon puts a lot of emphasis on "Heart". You need to have heart to work here, we want our clients to be fully satisfied and we don’t quit until they are. Anyone can just "do the job" but only special people will go the extra mile.

At Matrikon, I am enabled to make things happen. I am enabled to walk the talk.

What has been your career path at MTK?

I started at Matrikon as a Quality Assurance Engineer and shortly after that I became a Quality Assurance Team Lead. I recently became a Marketing Program Manager.

What was your most memorable moment at Matrikon?

Every single moment is a memorable one, especially team bonding activities.

What inspires you in your day to day work?

I am inspired by the intelligent teams with which I get to work. I am inspired by being on the innovation side of industry and finding solutions to today’s industry challenges.

What interesting projects have you had the chance to work on?

Interesting projects include a project for Emerson Process Management, the partnership with Wonderware, and Agile and Lean Development.

Finally, why Matrikon?

At Matrikon, I am enabled to make things happen. I am enabled to walk the talk.

Matrikon provides the opportunity for employees to chart their own future.

What has been your career path at Matrikon?

I started at Matrikon as part of the "Professional Excellence Development" training program, where I was educated on the configuration and implementation of core Matrikon solutions. Upon graduating from the program, I joined the Industrial Security & Compliance business unit.

What interesting projects have you had the chance to work on?

During my first year at Matrikon, I implemented network security solutions in the Alberta oil sands and Middle East oil fields. In addition to implementing NERC CIP Compliance solutions at multiple power generation sites, I have now been given the opportunity to help manage all aspects of a Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) program across 11 thermal generation sites in three States.

How has Matrikon helped grow your career?

Matrikon provides the opportunity for employees to chart their own future. In addition to growing technically, I have been given the opportunity to support Marketing and Business Development initiatives. I have never been held back on any project that I wanted to undertake both internally and externally. The sky is the limit for anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit, innovative mindset and a will to succeed.

3 words that describe Matrikon?

Entrepreneurial, Drive, Passion

Matrikon offers growth professionally and personally.There is always something different that you’re working on every day – no day is ever the same.

What has been your career path at MTK?

I started at Matrikon in January 2009 as a Marketing Specialist with a focus on Corporate Marketing. I moved into Investor Relations and Communications in May 2010 to support the Honeywell/Matrikon integration.

What do you appreciate about working here?

I appreciate the autonomy, challenge, opportunity for growth and encouragement to explore my strengths.

What makes you proud to be a Matrikon employee?

I am proud to be part of a global company that is headquartered in Edmonton and is now part of an even larger global organization—Honeywell. I am proud of Matrikon’s roots and culture and that we have been able to retain both during our integration with Honeywell.

What interesting projects have you had the chance to work on?

I have worked on a variety of Marketing campaigns, Matrikon’s 2009 Annual Report and the Honeywell Integration.

Finally, why Matrikon?

Matrikon offers growth both professionally and personally. There is always something different that you’re working on every day—no day is ever the same. This is a great company for people wanting to start their careers and wanting the opportunity to work on challenging projects early on in their careers.