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Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Palo Alto, California, United States

Design of drive units packaging and structural parts. Mainly aluminum sand and die cast gear/motor cases for the Tesla Semi truck electric drive axles.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Heavy duty fuel cell system development for bus applications. Responsible for coolant subsystem design and balance of plant assembly, including detailed part design of hoses, manifolds, brackets and more. Part design and developmentPart/drawing release and engineering change managementRequirements management DFMEA creation for parts and subsystems

Vancouver, Canada Area

Our group works out of the Clean Energy Research Centre at UBC, performing both in-situ and ex-situ fuel cell experiments.Thesis on platinum dissolution in PEM fuel cells:-Use fuel cell test station and potentiostat/FRA to perform accelerated stress tests on lab fuel cell-SEM characterization of platinum in the membrane

Squamish, BC

Designed small scale reactor and MATLAB analytical model to improve characterization of fluidized bed reactor used in CO2 capture, by running parallel experiments without impacting operation of the plant.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Manager of team of 15-20 engineering students:-Guided design car and team goals. Holding progress meetings and overseeing members' designs-Managed team finances. Kept the previous year's build quality while cutting expenses by 39%-Fostered relationships with sponsors and donors-Worked with faculty to organize awareness events for students and public

Kingston, Ontario

Used engineering design tools and techniques to build components for an off-road race car:-Designed parts and systems in SolidWorks, with emphasis on DFMA-Used Mastercam to create tool paths for CNC milling operations-Used manual and NC lathes to turn various parts out of plastic, aluminum, high carbon steels-Fabricated various components using CNC milling.

Edmonton, Canada Area

Responsible for redesigning company's custom valve sizing software:-Implemented latest ISA standard fluid dynamic equations for accurate sizing-Supervised R&D testing of valve to validate ISA standard-Improved user interface with step-by-step walkthrough for new/inexperienced users-Created time saving data input capabilities

Master Of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Baja SAE team advisorThesis: Platinum dissolution in PEM fuel cells NSERC Scholar (CGS M) Faculty of Applied.

Bachelor Of Science, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

George Christie Design Award - 2013 Dean's Scholar Certification- 2009-2013 Queen's University Excellence Scholarship - 2009-2010

High School