Jason Arnold Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• EV Underground is an automotive shop specializing in converting internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric drive. As the Lead Technician, I am responsible for several areas, including:
• perform design work using a variety of traditional and computer-based tools
• remove combustion engine components and integrate EV components into existing ICE chassis
• mechanical installation, electrical integration and appropriate configuration of low-voltage and high-voltage EV components
• field inquiries from potential clients and provide support to existing customers
• source all components used in a build and manage relations with a diverse vendor network

Calgary, Canada Area

• Oversee operation of production cells responsible for controls and console products
• Work with Engineering team to identify and resolve production issues
• Process returns and perform repairs as necessary
• Maintain production cell workstations

Calgary, Canada Area

• Assemble, test and troubleshoot a variety of specialised devices manufactured in-house
• Consult schematics to identify and diagnose faulty circuits or failed components
• Complete PCB repair and component replacement by hand or using rework station
• Perform higher-level troubleshooting of Linux-based embedded systems through terminal connection
• Ensure production quality standards are met in both mechanical assembly and component performance

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Diagrammed/documented system layouts, including component selection and network topology
• Maintained database files containing parts inventory and generated reports from this database
• Assisted with creation of touchscreen-based user-experience in automation demo room
• Performed text and graphical updates for client’s Flash-based digital signage network

St Lawrence College

Along with project co-lead Brian Fryer, conceptualized, designed and built a covered parking/charging space for campus and community e-bike riders which is completely powered by renewable electricity.

Kingston, ON

• Monitoring campus computer labs, ensuring their proper use and general upkeep
• Performing password resets and assisting students with portal/email/Blackboard access
• Providing general support for wireless, printing and other technical problems
• Logging service calls and forwarding unresolved issues to system administrators as necessary

Sustainable Energy Applied Research Centre

• Was consulted by and performed research for the Electric Vehicle Readiness Project - a project aiming to implement a network of electric vehicle charging stations (EVSEs) throughout the City of Kingston. My role.
• Serving as the technical lead - educating non-technical teammates on the technology
• Performing feasibility studies of proposed locations
• Investigating permitting issues and best practices for installation

Lethbridge, AB

• Troubleshoot and monitor a campus-wide distribution of A/V equipment, both in person and remotely
• Perform A/V equipment installations/repairs as necessary
• Shoot, edit and package video for DVD or web distribution
• Effectively manage a high volume of technical data and process this information to identify patterns and possible areas of improvement
• Set up and operate audiovisual/presentation equipment for campus special events

Lethbridge, AB

• Perform or assist with the installation of low voltage, signal-based equipment such as speakers, head units and remote starters as well as high power units such as inverters and amplified subwoofer systems into.
• Fabricate custom panels or enclosures from metal, wood and plastic using power and air tools
• Work safely in a shop environment and around automotive (primarily 12V) electrical systems

Diploma (Distinction), Control Engineering Technician

Activities and Societies: Sustainable Energy Applied Research Centre, Enactus (formerly SIFE) SLC• Prototyped, tested and troubleshooted.

Diploma (Distinction), Energy Systems Engineering Technician

• Focused on energy efficiency and the integration of renewable technologies into existing fossil fuel-based systems • Designed and.

Diploma, Multimedia Production