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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Substitute crew-chief for night shifts and a valid RAIC holder, focused on multi-tasking and leading the crew operations at the maintenance department.
• Licensed AVOP-DA for YYZ airport, acting as the runner for airside pickup, and drop off of urgent aircraft tools and parts.
• License holder for Dangerous Goods, and shipped out aircraft parts, supplies, tools and documents on a daily basis.
• Certified Complex Receiver and ensure all parts and tools coming into stores had proper TC certification or equivalent.

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

• Assisted delivery drivers with delivery activities. This includes DIAD operations, package scanning, truck organization, parcel drop-offs, parcel pick-ups, and courier duties during the Winter Holiday Season.
• Provided customer support for our clients: particularly business representatives and receivers of residential packages with regards to pick-up services and customs fees.

Ontario, Canada

• Received cross-training on various aspects of the paint industry and gained knowledge on paint formulation, and additives relevant to the coatings industry
• Assisted in procuring a tier 2 market paint supplier in North America as a business partner
• Conducted R&D experiments, verification testing, training, and technical reporting on a daily basis
• Utilized lab management skills and implemented numerous organizational systems (including lean practices learned from manufacturing industry) to ensure that non-chemical lab supplies, raw materials, and chemical waste.
• Took initiative to assist co-workers with software usage inefficiencies, and redundancy issues,
• Created different tools and systems to facilitate continuous improvement within the company, as well as help team members become more productive in order to improve the group's work performance

University Of Waterloo Surface Science And Bio-nanomaterials Laboratory

• Integrated adhesives and silica micro/nanoparticles to improve coating performance of superhydrophobic surface coatings
• Designed characterization equipment, fixtures, and adapters to assemble new machines capable of evaluating our synthesized composites within the laboratory
• Assisted in developing documents outlining a standardized process for the new surface characterization machines established within the laboratory
• Conducted experiments on electrically conductive adhesives, and characterizing the mechanical properties of nanocomposites
• Assisted 3D printing group by designing soft-lithography templates using SolidWorks

University Of Waterloo Surface Science And Bio-nanomaterials Laboratory

• Created strong knowledge and background on materials exhibiting superhydrophobicity and studied various journal articles focusing on anti-corrosion and anti-freezing applications
• Successfully formulated and refined reproducible procedures regarding production of superhydrophobic surfaces via dip-coating
• Designed an apparatus to showcase superhydrophobic coating using SolidWorks, as well as machined and assembled the design, executing the process from start to finish
• Characterized and analyzed acquired data to acquire a more thorough understanding of the process developed
• Delivered a presentation regarding process, formulation, analysis and results gathered to pave way to writing a published article

Woodbridge Kipling North Division

• Collaborated with production workers to inspect foam products, and generate daily certificate of analysis, and assisted in research of new foam products
• Assisted product scientists in researching, troubleshooting, and testing new laminated products

University Of Waterloo Fatslab

• Managed the upgrading of an old salt-spray chamber by re-designing the old design using SolidWorks
• Machined and assembled new version of salt-spray chamber to follow ASTM Standards
• Successfully achieved CSA approval for my newly implemented automated electronic testing protocol

Markham Technology Park

• Fine-tuned video card memory devices to undergo full qualification performance testing.
• Accessed video card’s memory chip registers to investigate memory setting ranges for graphical performance optimization
• Reworked, disassembled, and reassembled fully operational computer systems to ensure hardware functionality and compatibility with BIOS
• Utilized oscilloscopes, multi-meters, soldering equipment, and precision tools to take real time measurements
• Solved problems through debugging methods and inter-departmental consultation to address project-related issues
• Created training documents to allow inexperienced personnel to carry out basic memory qualification and tuning

University Of Waterloo's Nanomechanics Laboratory

• Primary Project:
• Created SolidWorks designs for a variety of research equipment in the Nanomechanics Lab
• Lead a team of students to design and assemble multiple supporting laboratory equipment
• Managed the construction of two Chemical Vapor Deposition chambers capable of reaching Ultra-High Vacuum Secondary Research Project: Designed a system for measurement and analysis of nanopillar SEM Images

Master Of Applied Science (Masc), Chemical Engineering (Nanotechnology)

This program aims to develop the student's skills on research for topics related to chemical engineering and nanotechnology, as well as.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Honors Nanotechnology Engineering

A Multi-disciplinary Program that focuses on research and development of technology on the micro/nano scale for various practical solutions.