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• Collaborate with stakeholders globally to define and implement optimized PLM strategies, focusing on stamping parts creation and adherence to ISO 16949 quality standards.• Analyze and interpret complex data sets to identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights, supporting evidence-based decision-making for business growth and operational efficiency.• Utilize CIM Database (CDB) as the primary PLM system to facilitate efficient data management, document control, and collaboration across all divisions.• Identify opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement, leveraging business analytics techniques and methodologies.• Provide training and guidance to stakeholders on PLM best practices, data analysis techniques, and the effective utilization of the PLM software.• Provide global support to all divisions and locations of the organization, ensuring consistent implementation of PLM strategies and standards worldwide.• Conduct monthly audits across all departments within the PLM system, ensuring adherence to ISO 16949 automotive standards and identifying areas for process improvement.• Develop and implement coding scripts to automate manual tasks within the PLM system, improving efficiency and user productivity.• Led business process design initiatives, optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency globally.

• Global SolidWorks Administrator (8+ Countries, more than 400 designers) and Senior PLM Consultant ensuring optimal system performance and user experience.• Conducted quality assurance testing within an Agile PLM environment, identifying and addressing defects and ensuring high levels of product quality and user satisfaction.• Served as PLM/PDM administrator for various PLM software used by different divisions, managing user access, licenses, service agreements, and subscription renewals.• Facilitated internal communication by serving as a liaison between vendors, product management, and technical teams, translating business requirements and technical information into non-technical terms for effective communication and collaboration.• Managed Projects for Engineering IT department, including gathering requirements from all business units, obtaining necessary agreements, and negotiating with vendors to ensure successful project implementation.• Prepares technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.• Facilitate optimal internal communications by serving as liaison between vendors, product management, and technical teams.• Created and implemented test plans and testing activities to verify that requirements were implemented correctly, working closely with team members, technical resources, and other stakeholders.• Prioritized and documented solutions to issues based on their impact, providing the highest quality of customer service to all levels of the organization.• Translated business requirements and technical information into non-technical terms for communication and collaboration with development, operations, and leadership groups.• Worked with Nuclear, aerospace, and defense industries, gaining experience in highly regulated environments.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Provides technical expertise on strategic and technical initiatives for companies all sizes.• Consulting/Support to engineer managers on best practices and data management and PDM vault administration.• Provides Technical support/consulting for all kinds of Solidworks challenges.• Works with the Marketing and Business Development teams to support pre-sales efforts.• Maintains health of the CAD and PDM environment for several companies.• Performs precise and smooth software upgrades for companies all sizes.• Provides technical expertise on CAD design, best practices, standards, large assembly management, and Drawing Release life cycles.• Vast experience with all kind of 3D printers and design for 3D printing.• Developed extensive expertise in highly regulated environments, collaborating with industry leaders in cutting-edge technologies within the Canadian nuclear, aerospace, and defense sectors.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Designed Experiential Marketing campaigns, Props, TV Sets and Special Effects for North American Productions (CBC, Netflix, Amazon Prime)• Generated calculations, full design packages, bill of material, CAD drawings.• Generated production drawings for construction and shop drawings for clients.• Created CNC files for a huge range of projects.• Used Solidworks, Autocad, SketchUp, KeyShot and a range of Adobe software.• Performed engineering calculations and analysis.• Constructed prototypes and performed physical testing of engineering prototypes.• Liaised with suppliers and vendors.

388 Carlaw Av.

• Design and development of custom lighting fixtures, working from initial evaluation of theoretical designs through to development stage, prototyping and testing. • Worked closely with design agencies and hospitality companies in order to prepare shop drawings for clients.• Worked and designed custom lamps for Tim Hortons, Yorkdale Mall (expansion), Oliver and Bonaccini, Nandos and custom clusters for clients in Middle East and Europe.• Created realistic renders.

Toronto, Canada Area

• Generated calculations, full design packages, bill of material, CAD drawings.• Used reverse engineering to build POP stands.• Generated BOMs and cut lists for production.• Troubleshooting manufacturing issues.• Prepared assembly drawings and instructions for manufacturing .• Sourcing required components for assembly.

Carabobo, Venezuela.

• Supported engineering designs through analysis and simulation.• Provide vendor drawings.• Collaborated with clients, architects, engineers, contractors and sub-consultants.• Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.

Carabobo

• Created models and drawings for safety and operational process improvements using SolidWorks and AutoCAD software.• Designed manual jigs and fixtures with supervision.• Designed functional layouts.• Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards.• Liaise with suppliers and vendors.• Assist Process Engineering with equipment and project implementations• Maintain existing Process Engineering drawing database

Diploma, Project Management

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering