• Trained customers and staff in: CAD, 3D printing, laser cutting• Helped develop training for: CNC milling, soldering, wood working, book binding• Created hazard assessment and maintenance documentation for makerspace equipment such as: 3D printers, soldering kits, scroll saw, drill press, guillotine• Developed skills in Python 3, Fusion 360, TinkerCAD, Arduino, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, HTML5 • Assisted customers of all ages and ability levels achieve success with their projects

• Developed an app using MATLAB software to emulate the formation of 3D braids, produce CAD (SolidWorks) models of the braids for finite element modeling, and interface with Arduino • Constructed a braiding machine consisting of 51 motors that can be individually or concurrently operated• Iteratively designed meshing components to improve tolerances and function • Established the current and voltage requirements of both the power supply and the data systems• Assembled I/O expander boards and programmed the microcontroller to operate the braiding machine• Created detailed instruction manuals, training documents, and hazard and risk assessments for future students to operate the machine and application

• Led a weekly 3-hour lab teaching the basics of drafting and 3D modeling using SolidWorks software• Answered students’ questions both in-lab and via email• Graded up to 24 students’ assignments weekly • Helped develop questions and models for quizzes

City of Edmonton, City Operations, Waste Services, Technical Services • Conducted product research to determine the feasibility of remotely detecting people taking refuge in waste bins• Performed cost analysis of waste collection options such as automation and source separated organics• Analyzed large amounts of data to assist in making decisions regarding waste collection• Optimized Excel spreadsheets using macros• Worked largely unsupervised, presenting results at bi-weekly team meetings for discussion

Alberta Infrastructure, Capital Projects Division, Health Facilities Branch • Performed drawing and spec reviews to identify coordination errors between architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines • Developed spreadsheets for tracking of tender statuses and labour rate trends• Completed closeout reports, including sections lessons learned and analysis of project planning versus actualities, for two finished projects • Reviewed change orders to look for clerical errors, prices that seemed excessive, and incorrect or insufficient sub trade backup• Attended meetings on topics such as outstanding items and deficiency tracking, commissioning progress updates, construction progress updates, pre-bid information, and bid openings

• Coordinated commissioning and training for various pieces of newly installed equipment, requiring the presence of subcontractors, the general contractor, and the owner of the respective projects.• Managed submittals and purchase orders• Generated requests for information (RFIs) when necessary, often requiring examination of both the specifications and the mechanical drawings• Assisted in monthly progress billings • Drafted change requests • Was solely responsible for generating operation and maintenance manuals (O&Ms) for several projects • Led labour forecasting meetings on a weekly basis to ensure projects were staying on track• Purchased miscellaneous items for projects, often looking for quotes from multiple sources in order to minimize costs• Attended site walk-throughs and meetings throughout the project in order to better understand the issues that were prevalent at various points in time• Helped create bid packages for prospective new projects, including creating spreadsheets to determine total labour hours necessary• Worked with foremen, the superintendent, and my project manager to create schedules, as well as assisted in ensuring they stay on track

• Programmed and installed new phone systems for businesses • Designed and installed low voltage electrical wiring • Responded to emergency calls for the Bell fiber network, thus gaining experience with fiber optic cables• Worked both supervised and unsupervised, thus experiencing both the need for teamwork and also how to make important decisions as an individual • Acted in both supervisory and training roles later in my term of employment