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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Cambridge, Canada

• Developed a solution to reduce manual weightlifting by 10% to meet laws and ISO standards
• Created and updated several parts, fixtures and assemblies for automation solution
• Developed drawings for various mechanical parts, ensuring manufacturability of parts

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

• Implemented a DDR3 memory interface that allows multiple devices to communicate with memory over AXI4 protocol using Xilinx IP.
• Developed VHDL code to convert data stored in memory to LCD bit-level display signals.
• Performed high-speed verification using eye scans and return loss testing; analyzed data to determine whether boards met specifications.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Modeled state machines for parking safety features using Simulink and Stateflow models.
• Used dSPACE MicroAutoBox in a hardware-in-loop (HIL) setup to run models—validated models utilizing CANalyzer.
• Designed, manufactured and tested analog-digital conversion circuit to process pressure transducer signals.

Elyria Ohio

• Modeled state machines for parking safety features using Simulink and Stateflow models.
• Used dSPACE MicroAutoBox in a hardware-in-loop (HIL) setup to run models—validated models utilizing CANalyzer.
• Designed, manufactured, and tested analog-digital conversion circuit to process pressure transducer signals.

Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

• Developed a human-machine interface and ladder logic program to control position of waterjet cleaner.
• Constructed PLC test bench to test solutions and troubleshoot plant hardware problems.
• Created and revised electrical drawings including PLC and component layout schematics.

E5 In University Of Waterloo

• Demonstrated high attention to detail analyzing CAD files to ensure 3D printability and also ensure printers were properly calibrated
• Programmed an automatic quote developer Java application to increase efficiency of the center
• Developed and implemented improvements to minimize machine downtime; increased capacity by about 30%, accommodating 100+ prints jobs in 3 weeks

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Activities and Societies: FIRST Robotics, Mentor for Jr. FIRST Lego League Team, WindEng, Musicals, Tennis and Badminton teams.Worked as.