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Toronto, Canada

Project Manager on thirteen Transmission, Telecom, R&D, and Maintenance projects.• Total portfolio value exceeded $50M.• Established risk analysis trends and communicated risk response through acceptance, avoidance, or mitigation.• Developed comprehensive project plans, which were assessed for project approval. Coordinated internal and external resources to execute project plans on-time and on-budget.• Prepared progress and financial forecasts, which were reviewed during monthly directorial meetings.Key projects:o Constructed a new distribution station on Manitoulin Island and decommissioned the old station.o Mitigated damage caused by solar storms and coronal mass ejections (CMEs) by preventing geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) in power systems across Ontario.o Connected Canada’s first all-electric mine and upgraded the distribution station to meet the new demand.o Upgraded protections and remote tripping at transformer stations across Ontario.

Mississauga, Canada

•Implemented a Virtual Lab Bench to test engine systems under a range of stresses and environmental variables. •Isolated computation to designate four different lab benches to complete the simulation, reducing the time required to evaluate each engine system by over two hours• Designed an employee skill form that used an Outlook VBA macro to automatically send the form to each employee, download submitted forms, and return an employee skills matrix.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Researched and designed innovative prototypes regarding Ambient Internet of Things (IoT) devices.• Examined how household objects, not commonly seen as IoT devices, could be redesigned to display information in an unobtrusive way.• An IoT prototype was designed and used to develop a Ph.D. thesis.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Engineering

Activities and Societies: UBC Unmanned Aircraft Systems, UBC AgroBots, nwHacks 2016, nwHacks 2017

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