Kavethan Pancharatnam Email & Phone Number

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

- Developed and executed test cases for PRESTO Mobile Wallet with DFMEA, automating customer testing via a 3D-printed PRESTO tapper robot using Concurrent Engineering.- Spearheaded rapid prototyping and design improvements with SolidWorks, including Quality Function Deployment (QFD) to enhance customer-facing LCD device updates.- Diagnosed and launched ePaper E Ink displays, replacing legacy VMS passenger information signs.- Conducted in-depth troubleshooting on power PCBs, communication boards, and power terminals, applying hands-on electrical skills in wire stripping, terminal connections, and component replacement.- Installed and configured high-speed 10G Cisco switches, providing infrastructure support for Passenger Information Systems and other ITS technologies.- Provided technical and field support across transit technology systems—Automated Fare Collection, CCTV, collision avoidance with LIDAR, and public announcement systems—ensuring system reliability and functionality.- Automated TMS group operations, creating standardized task templates, data scripts, and field-tested system components.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to draft and verify transit management plans and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and optimal project deliverables.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Utilized Solid Edge and Bentley MicroStation to create precise 3D models and detailed technical drawings for projects, including the Omni Desk and trench plate covers at S&C Electric Canada, deepening expertise in design principles and manufacturing workflows.- Conducted comprehensive reviews and updates of plant layout documents with AutoCAD, ensuring all schematics met S&C’s rigorous design standards and specifications, contributing to enhanced layout accuracy and workflow optimization.- Supported project timelines by closely coordinating with the Project Coordinator, implementing quality improvements to streamline the drawing process, and ensuring that project deliverables met department standards.- Collaborated closely with assembly operators, project teams, and senior management to verify the accuracy and feasibility of 2D drawings in Bentley MicroStation, ensuring design fidelity and production efficiency.- Assisted in prototype assembly and installation, using industrial tools like water jets and saws, which provided hands-on experience in manufacturing processes and deepened my technical proficiency.- Conducted systematic audits of technical drawings to identify optimization opportunities, reducing error rates in manufacturing and enhancing precision in final designs.- Documented and digitized instructions for SQS software, improving efficiency in technical documentation and supporting standardized manufacturing practices.- Engaged in continuous professional development through hands-on learning, workshops, and feedback, broadening my skills in CAD design, project management, and collaborative teamwork.

Toronto, Canada Area

- Analyzed students' progress by monitoring their achievement to create optimal study plans that effectively maximized Math/English advancement.- Engaged in a growth mindset where the building of students' confidence and self-esteem is gained through positive reinforcement and motivation.- Marked and assisted with the correcting of students work through thoughtful positive and constructive feedback.- Administered placement tests to determine literary and mathematical placements of new students.- Assisted students aged 4 to 17 with subjects ranging from single-digit addition and subtraction to advanced calculus.- Supervised up to 50-60 kids at a time while grading/correcting worksheets.

Markham, Ontario, Canada

- Connected, shared and partnered with customers to identify and convert sales opportunities; helped customers by meeting and exceeding their needs.- Maintained company merchandising standards, including current pricing, signage, planograms, promotional planners, advertising set-ups and displays.- Provided coverage and assistance in all areas of the store as needed.- Ensured that a clean and safe environment was always on the top of my mind, keeping the safety of myself, fellow associates, and the customers as a key priority.

Markham, Ontario, Canada

- Ensured the timely opening and closing of polling stations, equipped with all necessary materials for a smooth voting process.- Verified electors' identification in adherence to ID policies, ensuring the integrity of the voting process.- Diligently completed documentation to officially record electors' participation, while maintaining compliance with guidelines for candidates' representatives.- Facilitated the electoral process on election night by accurately counting ballots, finalizing requisite forms, and efficiently relaying results to the local Elections Canada office.

Markham, Ontario, Canada

- Helped organize and promote the political campaign.- Assisted in door canvassing, telephone canvassing, and literature drop initiatives in order to raise awareness. - Helped out with planning events during the campaigning period to alleviate the vote for the candidate.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Engineering Society, Ontario Tech Racing, Basketball and Fitness

Ontario Secondary School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates, Grades 9-12

Activities and Societies: - Enrolled in the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) - Learned about specific workplaces/fields - Experienced.

Mathematics And English

Elementary, Kindergarten-Grade 8