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Ayr, Ontario, Canada

• Led new product development for OEM programs, developing and validating product design/assembly process to ensure product capability for production. Typical program budget of $1m-$5m CAD, 2-3 year project timeframe.• Acted as the primary contact to customers on all aspects pertaining to the project, and ensured disciplined control of scope and cost as owner of project budget and timing• Leader of the Advanced Product and Quality Planning (APQP) team, directing cross functional team to:1) Procure, Develop, Implement and Monitor program deliverables, from initial design review to launch per ISO/IATF requirements2) Manage risk through D/PFMEAs and mitigate/reduce by means of directing engineering changes3) Driver of new product and process development plan and implementation through Quality Management System (QMS) methods, culminating in production launch (PPAP) approval

• Coordinated process tooling and component level kick off/sourcing processes for new product development.• Performed prototyping trials, conducting research and feasibility reviews to validate product design, performance and operation capabilities.• Reviewed and provided impact assessments for engineering changes to design, specification and process.

Concord, Ontario

Investigated non-conformances reported in tooling production and conducted root cause analysis with cross-functional team members. Assisted in corrective action development and implementation, with further monitoring of solution effectiveness.

Concord, Ontario

• Executed tooling and product design of experiment (DOE) trials for upcoming vehicle programs. Assisted in technical data collection and analysis for identifying acceptable design for manufacture (DFM) purposes.• Performed Design Validation (DV) and Process Validation (PV) testing for mechanical and chemical properties.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Assisted in NFC equipment hardware prototyping, primarily using Solidworks and 3D printing.• Supported research into NFC technology, with contribution culminating in co-inventor status on patent: Passive RFID Transponder with Powered Element (US20150061833A1)

Master Of Business Administration

Pursuing a 24 month long evening in-person program, while continuing to maintain my current full-time work role during the day.

Bachelor’S Degree, Engineering Technology - Automotive Technology

Program consisted of discipline in design, operation and manufacturing technology, with emphasis on process automation and manufacturing.

Education record