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Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Created and updated department wide Python scripts to create Ansys 3D FEA models and process results. • Conducted finite element modal analysis on technology demonstrator aircraft engine accessories using Ansys.• Used Catia V5 to modify design geometry to optimize the natural frequencies and reduce stress of engine accessory components.• Actively progressed a bolted joint research initiative focusing on energy dissipation at frictional contact interfaces.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

• Integrated a new AWD electric powertrain into a Cadillac Lyriq SUV by designing vehicle subframe, suspension, and driveline modifications using Siemens NX.• Conducted finite element analysis (FEA) pre and post processing along with analysis-based decisions on team designed suspension and subframe components to meet General Motors FEA standards.• Worked with various sub teams to integrate autonomous driving sensors and high voltage drive motor electronics into the vehicle using tools such as ROS, KiCAD (schematics), and test plans.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Independently analyzed B2B primary research data for a multinational technology client.• Proactively identified and developed improvements to the research coding analysis process that were adopted study wide.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

- Responsible for ensuring the safety of gym equipment with regular maintenance checks and basic repairs.- Ran kids fitness and sports camps by teaching fitness exercises and various athletic skills while coordinating with other staff members.- Learned how to settle customer concerns and questions, particularly related to COVID protocols such as ORC masking and distancing polices while exercising.- Trained new staff members in gym equipment uses/locations, gym TV and music systems, and

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Worldwide Robotics competition of over 20,000 teams. - Mechanical design lead where I designed robotic components by using Autodesk inventor assemblies, drawings, and parts to produce parts that were machined or fabricated with 3D printing or CNC machines.- I also integrated electric motors, pneumatics, and sensors such as encoders, limit switches and ultrasonic sensors by working with the programming sub teams for testing of odometry and mechanical systems.- Was my team captain of my team of 12 where I would manage the overall strategy and decision process, design and program robot components, manage communication between software and design sub-teams, and manage project timelines.- I gained experience using hand tools such as bandsaws, scroll saws, dremel, and belt sanders.

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

- Taught simple machine concepts to group classes of children in grades 2 and 3.- Used problem solving and creativity skills to design curriculum, teach students and resolve customer concerns- Proactively serviced customers by verbally communicating students’ weekly progress to parents and addressing any questions or concerns