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Redwater, Alberta, Canada

• Conducted a detailed analysis for the Desulf Skid Project, preparing a comprehensive report to evaluate its necessity for plant operations, contributing to strategic decision-making.
• Developed an automated Excel tool to track daily plant performance, identify bottlenecks, and generate dynamic reports, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Investigated pressure trends and equipment failures, providing critical data to support problem resolution and ensure smooth plant operations.
• Created and maintained safety valve datasheets and streamlined workflows for equipment seal management, improving plant safety and efficiency.
• Designed and implemented a real-time KPI dashboard using Pi Vision to monitor key terminal metrics, providing valuable insights for operational improvements.
• Managed the setup of new office space, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure successful project execution.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Designed test fixtures, mounting plates and flange blanks to help with assembly and API6A certification of company products. Involved stress analysis and dimensionalcalculations to validate practical designs that fell.
• Drafted manufacturing and quote drawings using CAD softwares Creo and AutoCad forvarious sales orders based on customer requirements and relevant industry standards
• Created and changed datasheets and drawings on companies database powered byWindchill in conjunction with SAP. Exported lists of datasheets to excel to interpret andorganize parts for various task
• Collaborated across different departments such as sales and marketing to creatediagrams, graphs and brochures to help promote different products to customers.
• Investigated manufacturing quality deficiencies in surface valves and worked withmultidisciplinary teams to create practical solutions.

Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada

• Sampled pipeline product (bitumen/diluent) to acquire material properties.(density, viscosity and water content) using equipment in a laboratory.
• Performed daily site inspections that involved data collection from different gauges and avisible check of facility for potential product spills
• Coordinated with another summer student to complete various physical task andmaintenance such as sign replacements and culvert/ditch repairs.
• Followed health and safety protocol, including field level hazard assessment forms(FLHA), pre use/worksite inspections and other implemented measures.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Provided lawn care services for large scale residential and commercial clients.
• Operated and did onsite maintenance for light landscaping equipment such as pushmowers, trimmers and blowers.
• Identified waste (such as motion and overproduction) on site that impacted efficiencyand provided solutions to reduce them.

Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

• Maintained a high standard of customer service by always putting the customer needsfirst and strictly followed all of the health practices.
• Ensured the constant delivery of products with high efficiency.
• Always kept clear communication with other crew members in order to operate withoutmistakes.