Jérôme St-Michel

Recent projects : 2D Dynamic numerical modeling of a tailings dam, Mine Niobec, Saint-Honoré, Quebec, Canada (2021) › Selection of one (1) representative cross section › Evaluation of the characteristics and behavior of the materials and the selection of appropriate constitutive models › Development of the geometric model and numerical modeling procedures for preliminary hydrostatic conditions, consolidation conditions, seismic analysis and post-seismic analysis › Selection of appropriate boundary conditions for the different analysis phases › Evaluation of the results of seismic analyzes › Post-seismic analyzes, if applicable › Evaluation of the results of post-seismic analyzes, if applicable › Development of conclusions and recommendations Raising of Tailings Dam Dykes, Matagami Mine, Glencore Canada Corporation, Matagami, Quebec, Canada (2018) › Production of design criteria › Compilation of the investigation data › Analysis of the liquefaction and cyclic softening potential › Stability, seepage and stress/strain analysis › Production of drawing and specifications Poirier Mine Maintenance Program and Geotechnical Assessment, BHP Billiton Canada Inc., Joutel, Quebec, Canada (2017) › Geotechnical data review and gap assessment › Stability review of the tailings storage facility › Stability review of the cover › Liquefaction analysis. Cross-Check of Tailings Dams named EIXO 1 and Nova Santarém, Samarco Mineração S.A., Minas Gerais, Brazil (2017) › Geotechnical data review › Cross-check on the stability analysis › Cross-check on the seepage analysis › Deformation analysis › Drafting of cross-check report. Annual Inspection, Matagami Mine, Glencore Canada Corporation, Matagami, Quebec, Canada (2017) › Inspection of all the dikes in the tailings storage facility › Analysis of piezometric levels › Analysis of crest settlement › Writing an inspection report.

Worked with project managers on a large variety of geotechnical investigations. › Prepared professional service offers including technical and financial aspects › Planned, followed and designed fieldwork program including: borehole drilling, soil sampling, piezometer and well installations, in-situ testing › Produced and prepared geotechnical studies for projects in the field of residential building, industrial and commercial infrastructures › Technical and financial following of projects › Multidisciplinary team work › Application and promotion of Englobe health and safety program.

• Grading of exams and projects • Tutor or mentor students • Prepare presentations for lectures • Meet with students

Carried out geotechnical investigations under the supervision of senior and intermediate project managers. › Supervised a variety of fieldwork (boreholes, trenches, pits, etc.) › Ensured communication with involved subcontractor › Analyzed customer requests to prepare service offers › Wrote various technical reports according to the procedures and standards › Budget monitoring of individual projects › Maintained good communication with internal and external clients.

• Supervision of a variety of fieldwork (boreholes, trenches, pits,etc.); • Realization of multiple tests and analysis on soil sample in the soil mechanics laboratory; • Participate in engineering analyzes and design of retaining structures; • Participate in the drafting of reports, preparation of drawings and writing of devis.

Subject : Numerical Modeling of Deep Foundation under Negative Skin Friction Director : Pr. Vincenzo Silvestri