OUR TEAM
PARTNER
Gerry Bourne, P.Eng.
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Gerry has 15 years of experience in the Fire Protection industry with broad experience in specialty detection, special hazard systems, sprinkler, fire alarm, and security. He has managed offices, large installation projects, and teams of technical sales associates. Gerry sat on the national board of directors of the Canadian Fire Alarm Association (CFAA) and was an active member of their education committee. Gerry served as a member-at-large for the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), Southern Ontario Chapter from May 2015 to May 2019.
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✓ McMaster University - Bachelor of Engineering and Management
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✓ Licensed as Professional Engineer (Ontario and British Columbia)
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Megan boasts over 15 years of industry experience, specializing in Building Code and Fire Code assessments for architects, engineers, and developers. Her expertise spans fire protection, life safety, and barrier-free designs for a wide range of projects, both local and international. Megan excels in crafting tailored fire engineering equivalencies to align with clients' visions while maintaining compliance. Beyond her Code proficiency, she actively contributes to the development of industry standards through committee involvement and association participation.
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✓ Ryerson University - Bachelor of Architectural Science (B.Arch. Sci.) Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
✓Carleton University-Short Course: Smoke Control and Smoke Management
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✓Working Group Member of CAN/ULC-S1003
✓Working Group Member of CAN/ULC-S1004
✓Voting Member for CAN/ULC-S4400
✓ Standards Technical Panel Member"Plant Oil Extraction Equipment for Installation and Use in Ordinary (Unclassified) Locations and Hazardous (Classified) Locations" STP 1389.
Megan Nicoletti, BCIN 24795
PARTNER
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With over 15 years of experience, Melinda excels in fire protection and life safety consulting for Building and Fire Code adherence. She specializes in compliance solutions for hazardous materials in industrial settings, covering liquids, gases, and dusts. From cannabis extraction to pharmaceutical and beverage facilities, Melinda crafts comprehensive compliance strategies through risk assessments. As Chair of NFPA 420 and a past member of ISO IWA 37 and ULC committees, she's a driving force in standards development. Additionally, her contributions span SFPE leadership and National Fire Code of Canada involvement.
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✓University of Waterloo -Master of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering in Fire Safety
✓Bachelor of Applied Science - Chemical Engineering
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✓ NFPA 420, "Standard on Fire Protection of Cannabis Growing and Processing Facilities", Chair
✓ISO International Workshop Agreement (ISO IWA 37) on the Safety of Cannabis Buildings, Equipment and Oil Extraction, member
✓SFPE Southern Ontario Chapter, Past President
✓Licensed as Professional Engineer (Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan)
Melinda Amador, P.Eng. M.A.Sc.
PROJECT ENGINEER
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Jeffrey has over 13 years of professional experience in the field of fire protection and life safety consulting. Jeffrey has extensive knowledge in the application of Building Code and Fire Code with respect to Plans Examination, Building Condition Assessments, Barrier-Free Audits, Life Safety Audits, and Alternative Solution Development. He is experienced in the application of Provincial, National, and International Building Codes and Fire Codes. His portfolio includes a range of complex projects such as commercial buildings, residential complexes, assembly buildings, and industrial facilities.
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✓University of Waterloo - Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (B.A.Sc.)
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✓ Engineer in Training with Professional Engineers of Ontario
PROJECT ENGINEER
Jeffrey Lam, P. Eng.
PROJECT MANAGER
Luc Doucette
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With nearly 15 years of experience in the Fire Protection industry, Luc has served as a dedicated Project Coordinator, bringing invaluable expertise in Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Design, Building and Fire Code Consulting, and Project Management.
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✓Seneca Polytechnic - Fire Sprinkler Design Certificate.
✓McMaster University - Diploma in Business Administration, Project Management
✓NBCC College - Engineering Technology Diploma
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✓ Volunteer Firefighter -Rogersville Volunteer Fire Department
Big Brother - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
PROJECT MANAGER
Yudhistira Hamijoyo, B.A.Sc., EIT
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Yudhistira brings over 8 years of expertise in construction, design, project management, and programming. Specializing in Civil Engineering, he also holds a background in Structural and Geotechnical aspects, complemented by a Management Science education. His portfolio spans residential, commercial, high-rise, industrial, educational, P3, and healthcare projects, including significant infrastructures like transit systems and dams. Yudhistira excels in Fire Safety Plan development for diverse occupancies. Through multidisciplinary backgrounds, he's well-versed in standards such as NBC, OBC, OFC, ASTM, CSA, CISC, and IBC.
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✓ University of Waterloo - Bachelor of Applied Science Civil Engineering with Geotechnical Specialization, Structural Specialization, and Management
✓ Kilo Lima Code School - Course: Building Codes: Part 3 Fundamentals
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✓ Engineer-in-Training with the Professional Engineers of Ontario, PEO.
✓ Scholar member of Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, OSPE. (2016-2021)
✓Major League Hacking - Hack the North. (2021)
✓Member of PERMIKA Toronto. (2016-Present)
✓President of Indonesian Student Association in Waterloo. (2018)
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Lindsay has three years of experience in the field of interior design outside of finishing her Honour Bachelor's Degree and 1.5 years in the Building Code consulting industry. She joined CodeNext Inc. for a summer Intern Position as a Project Manager Intern and is currently employed with CodeNext Inc. on a full-time basis. Lindsay’s role is to work alongside the team project managers on various projects from healthcare, schools, office buildings, universities and residential buildings. Lindsay is enrolled in the Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification™ (RHFAC) program through Vancouver Community College to further CodeNext Inc.’s accessibility and inclusive design expertise.
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✓ Sheridan College - Bachelors of Interior Design (B.A.I.D)
✓Georgian College - Bachelors of Interior Design (B.A.I.D)
✓Kilo Lima Code School - Course: Building Codes: Part 3 Fundamentals
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✓ARIDO Student Membership
✓CIDA Student Membership
✓SFPE Southern Ontario Chapter Membership
Lindsay McLachlan, BAID
PROJECT MANAGER
PROJECT ENGINEER
Rhiannon Todd, P.Eng.
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Rhiannon brings 5 years of fire protection and life safety consulting experience. She collaborates with design teams to ensure compliance with Provincial and National Building Codes across diverse new building and renovation projects. Rhiannon excels in Plans Examination, Building Condition Assessments, and Alternative Solution Development. Her expertiseextends to complex projects like commercial, educational, heritage, theater, healthcare, and residential facilities throughout Canada.
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✓University of Waterloo - Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering.
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✓ Licensed as Professional Engineer, PEO
✓SFPE Southern Ontario Chapter Membership
ABOUT US
CodeNext is more than just a startup; it's a vision to infuse fresh talent and innovative perspectives into the Building and Fire Code industry. At our core, we prioritize building strong relationships with our clients while nurturing a culture that champions work-life balance. Our goal is to foster a long-term relationship with each of our clients.
