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Toronto, Ontario

• Authored technical reports that documented the investigations of critical equipment and system issues for auditor inspections.• Conducted root cause analyses on critical equipment failures, collaborating with reliability engineers, trades personnel, and, when applicable, designing and implementing new preventive maintenance plans.

• Effectively edited STEM research papers for grammar, readability, clarity, and appropriate tone, following client specific requests.

Toronto, Ontario

• Improved longevity of major process equipment, measured by water hardness, by co-leading a project to install a water softener.• Practiced reading P&IDs by finding suitable steam lines, measured by distance to necessary outlet and pressure, for steam sparger installation for continuous improvement.

Toronto, Ontario

• Found main source of waste for a converting line by conducting a root cause analysis.• Provided data that supported new training and equipment requirements by developing two mathematical models of the converting line that predict waste in various scenarios.• Verified quality of raw materials and adherence to specifications through testing procedures.• Improved efficiency of onboarding new co-op students by reorganizing and updating training manual.

Toronto, Ontario

• Decreased expenses by 53% by conducting a root cause analysis to decrease a discrepancy between digital and physical inventory.• Documented and presented my findings in bi-weekly meetings with the finance and supply chain teams.

Waterloo, Ontario

• Enhanced communication skills by writing, peer reviewing, and editing over 90 published software user guides.• Translated system issues into published troubleshooting solutions per developer’s instruction.• Created supplementary videos for new features offered within software using Camtasia and Audacity.

Brampton, Ontario

• Increased efficiency of team, measured by time spent creating documents, by utilizing knowledge of Office 365 to create and redesign flowcharts to supplement project proposals and documentation.• Analyzed and interpreted data from test servers to assist in determining necessary sizes for data storage.