Category: Professional Experience

Engineering better decisions

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

CONCEPT INTRODUCTION With Statistical Process Control, the name of the game is stabilizing a process by correcting special causes and improving it by targetting common causes with process or method changes. The goal is generally to avoid non-conformances and hence scrap and rework, meet specifications, and ensure the customer receives what they want. This is…
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Rockwell Automation Inc.

Quality Engineering, Rockwell Automation Inc., Cambridge, ON Jan. – Apr. 2016, Sep. – Dec. 2016 PRODUCT OVERVIEW Rockwell Automation Inc. is an international company that works with many different products and services. At their Cambridge location, I worked with their Medium Voltage Drives (seen below) and Starters products. Similar to the circuits that power fans and…
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Gypsum Technologies Inc.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW Gypsum Technologies Inc. (Gyptech) designs, manufactures, and commisions the equipment and factories that manufacture gypsum board (drywall). This includes a wide array of machines like paper roll stands (pictured below), inverters, tape cutters, each of which I have worked on at some point during my co-ops there. Paper Roll Stand from Gyptech JOB SUMMARIES Mechanical…
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University of Waterloo

Management Engineering Teaching Assistant, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON Sep. – Dec. 2014 JOB SUMMARY As a WEEF (Waterloo Engineering Endowment Fund) TA, I worked full-time to support the Management Engineering professor, the first-year students, and the faculty. • Exercised excellent verbal communication when teaching and tutoring management engineering fundamentals and linear algebra • Fundamentals include:…
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Centra Industries Inc.

Junior Manufacturing Engineer Co-op, Centra Industries Inc., Cambridge, ON May. – Aug. 2013 PRODUCT SUMMARY Centra Industries Inc. (now part of PCC Aerostructures) designs, machines, and assembles a wide variety of aerospace sub-structures (as seen below) and components for companies such as Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Centra Sub-Structure JOB SUMMARY • Designed major storage system…
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