Responsible for maintaining and optimizing electroplating and water treatment processes.Managed and provided training to electroplating operators.Ensured the plating facilities are compliant with all safety and government regulations.Ensured a high level of client liaison related to quality control claims by investigating, documenting and providing corrective guidelines for production defects.Developed and implemented quality control programs (testing procedures and inspection criteria).

Reviewed and documented surface finishing procedures (buffing, electroplating and lacquering). Documented chemical procedures for testing and maintenance of electroplating baths to ensure they are within optimal concentration range values.Planned, documented and budgeted the creation of an in-house laboratory for testing and maintenance of electroplating solutions.Identified critical stages in the production process and provided recommendations to upper management.Performed research on the development of in-house lacquering procedures.

Investigated the corrosion of vehicle parts for the development of accelerated corrosion testing methodology in partnership with the company Hyundai Motors (Seoul, Korea).

Developed a 3D computational fluid dynamics model (CFD) for the development of a novel CO2 methanation reactor in partnership with the company Xebec Adsorption Inc. (Montreal, QC).

Investigated the use of plasma discharges for the development of dry polymer lamination processes in partnership with the company Canadian General Tower Inc. (Cambridge, Ontario).

Autonomous, multi-task and analytic professional able to research, analyse and understand complex phenomena as demonstrated by the development of corrosion testing methodology to investigate the degradation mechanisms of metallic implants in the human body and industrial settings.- Investigated the corrosion mechanisms of commercial and novel Mg alloys for biodegradable implant applications by electrochemical, analytical and hydrogen evolution techniques.- Surface characterization of materials by SEM, EDS, XRD, FTIR and XPS.- Synthesized and investigated the corrosion behavior of polypyrrole-coated Mg alloys for the development of biodegradable implants.- Synthesized and investigated the corrosion behavior of biodegradable polymer coatings (poly-L-lactic acid) on Mg alloy substrates for biomedical applications.- Designed a dynamic system partially simulating body conditions for corrosion characterization of Mg alloys for biodegradable implant applications.-Investigated the effect of Sb and Bi additions on the corrosion behavior of AM60B Mg alloy for automotive applications

Enthusiastic and proactive instructor with excellent organization and communication skills leading to effective laboratory practices and tutorials for the chemical engineering courses: Design project 1&2, Physical chemistry, Electrochemical engineering and Materials engineering.- Directed laboratory practices.- Prepared and provided tutorials.- Graded assigments and exams.

-Investigated the effect of surface pretreatment and zinc coating on the corrosion behavior of Mg alloys for the development of biodegradable implant materials.

Dynamic and ethic instructor leading to an inclusive and supporting class environment for the courses: Organic Chemistry (College), Physics (College and High School), Advanced Calculus (College) and Chemistry (High School).