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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

• Design and manage custom engineered projects ensuring that the supplied equipment meets all the needs of the customer’s application and is delivered on time.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support to field operators during and after commissioning, ensuring that equipment is working to its full potential and securing repeat business.
• Travel nationally and internationally with sales representatives to meet with engineering companies, OEMs and end users, providing valuable training to the sales reps while securing orders for systems and spare parts.
• Manage all aspects of ISO 9001 quality assurance program, including calibration of all tools, equipment and measurement devices, and evaluation of company metrics to ensure that requirements of ISO are met.

Halifax, Canada Area

Halifax, Canada Area

• Gained first hand entrepreneurial experience while developing a small technology startup company.
• Saw opportunities when faced with design challenges, improving upon past designs and resulting in the filing of a robust patent application.
• Shared knowledge within a small team while developing novel pneumatic motor technology, resulting in a solid design, which successfully completed 1,000,000 cycles without failure.
• Modelled conceived components using 3D CAD software and assembled full working models to ensure proper prototype functionality. Verified prototypes with endurance cycle testing.
• Performed dynamometer tests with motor prototypes to quantify performance characteristics and highlight areas for future improvement.

Chester, Nova Scotia

• Design and manufacturing of marine research winches, ROV/AUV launch systems and other industrial equipment
• Corresponded with customers during proposal stages, providing solutions through high-level design work and problem solving, which ultimately increased customer satisfaction.
• Performed initial design calculations to size equipment, materials and any necessary purchased components, providing the Design Engineers with preliminary specifications.
• Sourced components from multiple suppliers and accurately estimated costs, writing effective quotes for equipment based on the end users needs and preferences.
• Supported the sales reps and general sales manager in all areas of sales and marketing, quickly providing them with technical information as required.

Dartmouth, Halifax

• Became more familiar with blueprints and technical drawings while formulating HVAC proposals and ordering the necessary equipment for large ships and offshore oil platforms.
• Enhanced my project management and time management skills through dealing with multiple suppliers and managing multiple projects at any given time.
• Developed R&D skills while designing new mechanical components in order to simplify manufacturing processes and reduce the amount of materials wasted.

Dalhousie Life Sciences Center, Halifax

• Recognized for being dedicated and hard working when co-managing up to 7 projects simultaneously, contributing toward the estimated 6,000 tonnes of reduced annual carbon emissions.
• Developed coordination skills through co-managing a large-scale building retrofit project. This included formulating requests for proposals, performing bid evaluations, coordinating multiple contractors and ensuring.
• Responsible for monitoring HVAC systems and making adjustments as needed to ensure the building occupants were comfortable during the retrofit.
• Created detailed tender agreements and other contractual documents, making sure to account for proper procedures, responsible material disposal, and safe work practices.
• Chaired coordination committee meetings to keep the client informed of all work to be done in each area of the building, including duct cleaning, sheet metal work, plumbing and electrical work.

Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering (Co-Op), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Formula SAE Design Team

Engineering Diploma, Engineering

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer