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- Position: Mechanical Lead. - Management experience: directing interviews, defining and assigning mechanical tasks, conducting progress reports meetings with members, communicating with sponsors, fulfilling budget constraints, enforcing proper safety procedures, respecting Montreal flight regulations, etc. - Design experience: initial sizing of the aircraft using excel and OpenVSP/VSPAero; selection of motors and propellers; detail design of the fuselage in Fusion 360; tolerance stack ups; calculation of lift and drag coefficients in Ansys (TBD); DFMA for milling, 3D printing, and transport. - Manufacturing experience: fiberglassing (wet layups + vacuum bagging), tolerance testing, laser cutting woods and plastics, cutting and drilling carbon fiber, and frequent 3D printing for testing parts.

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

- Designed mechanical parts of antenna and electronic packaging for constellation satellites using NX modelling and sheet metal environment.- Drafted designs of mechanical parts using traditional 2D drawings with GD&T and Model Based Definition (MBD) in NX.- Leveraged Designed for Assembly and Manufacturing (DFMA) techniques for common processes such as CNC machining, 3D printed ABS and aluminum, for small to medium batch production.- Documentation of design process including research, supplier communication, tolerance stack up, parts list, and mass budgets using Confluence and Excel.- Research in bonding methods for 3D printed aluminum parts.- Communicated weekly with subsystems including electrical, manufacturing, and suppliers to iterate designs.- Participation in weekly sub-team meetings to track progress and define goals.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

- Edited LabVIEW programs for Electricity and Magnetism, and Waves and Optics courses to meet the needs of new Elvis III NI prototyping boards.- Assembled, soldered, and tested PCB modules with connectors for 12+ Elvis III boards. Done by hand soldering with lead and non-lead solder.  Developed and extensively tested a Coulombs Law experiment for students which included handling 6K+ voltages, taking force data, and comparing to industry standards results for the experimental setup. - Weekly experiment setup for summer courses including circuit basics, pendulum motion analysis, etc.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

 Led the weekend breakfast menu from 7:00-14:00 while simultaneously cooking lunches and staff meals.  Demonstrated organization and attention to detail to succeed in preparing 110+ dishes non-stop for 4+ hours.  Repeatedly ensured quality food, vibrant plating, and consistent portioning to meet the high standards of the private club.