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Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Currently working in the design department of an aerospace/aviation company.Managed detailed project planning and tracking using Gantt charts.Wrote Flammability and structural qualification reports for new parts and products, ensuring compliance with Transport Canada regulationsSourced parts and materials based on certification requirements, and estimated material usage for the inventory management system.Participated in Preliminary/critical design reviews. Communicated with… Show more Currently working in the design department of an aerospace/aviation company.Managed detailed project planning and tracking using Gantt charts.Wrote Flammability and structural qualification reports for new parts and products, ensuring compliance with Transport Canada regulationsSourced parts and materials based on certification requirements, and estimated material usage for the inventory management system.Participated in Preliminary/critical design reviews. Communicated with customers to understand project timelines, and requirements, and discuss project progress.Created CAD / production data for new product lines and assisted shop technicians during early production runs. Updated work orders based on early findings to improve efficiency.Used tools / machinery to fabricate first of / prototype designs. Designed and 3D printed jigs and tooling to optimize irregular production tasks. Show less

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Designed custom automation machinery and fixtures using SolidWorks. Selected tolerances and utilized machined parts, pneumatics, sheet metal components and precision measuring techniques for designs.Communicated with clients to understand design requirements, and present concepts during design reviews.Conducted site visits to analyze, modify, and improve current fixtures and automation equipment.

Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Prepared CAM files, part and assembly drawings, weldments, and BOMs for sheet metal components using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.Utilized SolidWorks’ product data management (PDM)

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Worked on the reliability and performance team, at the research and development office in Edmonton. Main responsibilities included designing, arranging fabrication and testing of specialized tools to solve novel problems in the oil sands. Other responsibilities included support with presentations, and 3D printing.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Planned and taught a curriculum teaching high-school students the fundamentals of civil, mechanical, and materials engineering.