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Implements continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability through component analysis, failure/breakdown problem solving, and MTBF/MTTR optimization.

Waterloo, Ontario

Implemented PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions including machine safety/guarding, sensory data collection, machine vision, motion controllers, VFDs, and program/sensor augmentation of older machines.Designed and built a plant-wide device network using Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, and ModBUS to connect devices and sensors from multiple vendors for SCADA application.Extensive use of Solidworks, AutoCAD, and MS Visio to design parts and drawings including electrical schematics, process maps, and… Show more Implemented PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions including machine safety/guarding, sensory data collection, machine vision, motion controllers, VFDs, and program/sensor augmentation of older machines.Designed and built a plant-wide device network using Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, and ModBUS to connect devices and sensors from multiple vendors for SCADA application.Extensive use of Solidworks, AutoCAD, and MS Visio to design parts and drawings including electrical schematics, process maps, and full plant layouts/floorplans.Worked closely with the maintenance team in the design and implementation of electrical wiring solutions for projects including panel design and commissioning with ESA sign-off.Worked as a project leader alongside a cross-functional production team to implement WCM methodologies and carry out continuous improvement.Aided the production team, through projects and Kaizens, to achieve an OEE of 88% and A-Grade (yield) of 96% with 97% production uptime as of 2018. Show less

Guelph, Ontario

Prepared documentation and performed stability testing for the development and launch of Tylenol® Nighttime sleep-aid medication.Collaborated with team leaders on Six-Sigma Green Belt projects that resulted in a significant increase in R&D department functionality and efficiency.Sourced new lab and R&D production equipment and validated/qualified equipment based on IQ/OQ/PQ process.Provided technical assistance and maintenance in the Production QA lab for equipment and… Show more Prepared documentation and performed stability testing for the development and launch of Tylenol® Nighttime sleep-aid medication.Collaborated with team leaders on Six-Sigma Green Belt projects that resulted in a significant increase in R&D department functionality and efficiency.Sourced new lab and R&D production equipment and validated/qualified equipment based on IQ/OQ/PQ process.Provided technical assistance and maintenance in the Production QA lab for equipment and monitoring systems.Aided the head of stability research with on-going stability and quality documentation for OTC pharmaceutical products including Tylenol® and Motrin® medications. Show less

Hamilton, Ontario

Designed and implemented a more efficient patient information system which lead to a reduction of paper waste and an increase in processing productivity.Set up and maintained computer network hardware and software. Troubleshooted technical issues with company computers.Assisted with electronic patient billing documentation and filing.

Hamilton, Ontario

Tutored undergraduate students in chemistry, physics, calculus, and materials science.

Mississauga, Ontario

Managed and processed freight forwarding documentation for customer shipments.Maintained internal documentation for customer CBSA Harmonized Codes and shipment history.Facilitated computer network/website support and troubleshooting for company computer systems.Supplied compliance assistance for customer shipments in accordance with CFIA, CIFFA, and IATA rules.

Bachelor’S Degree, Manufacturing Engineering

Advanced Diploma, Chemical Engineering Technology

Activities and Societies: Peer tutor for 2 years.

Computer Science And Mathematics

High School