Consultant, Project Management, 2009 – Present
Queen's School of Business, Kingston, ON

• Project Management of an Alumni Database System for the Business Career Centre. Defined client requirements, evaluated vendors, and recommended a development direction
• Project Management of the website redesign of the Queen’s Centre for Business Venturing
• Coordinator of the 2010 Tricolour Venture Fund

Design Engineer, 2007 – 2008
Multimatic Technical Centre, Markham, ON

• Conceptualized client requirements, visualized innovative solutions, and implemented mechanical designs of stamped sheet metal and forged automotive hinges for side doors, bonnets, and deck lids
• Developed an innovative solution for a Pedestrian Head Impact Protection hood hinge system encompassing 9 design iterations over a period of 3 weeks and accomplished through effective communication and coordination with end clients, senior managers, sales and marketing personnel, stress analysts, fabricators, and other design engineers while applying detailed knowledge of metal stamping and assembly techniques

Career Break: Travel through South East Asia (India, the Philippines, and Hong Kong), 2006 – 2007


Process Engineer, 2004 – 2006
Aero-Safe Technologies, Fort Erie, ON

• Introduced and implemented advanced fixturing and process engineering concepts to achieve leaner and faster production cycles with increased yield
• Coordinated with ownership, management, sales, and fabrication teams to develop fabrication processes for multi-stage precision computer numerical control (CNC) machining of aerospace parts from raw material to finished goods

Mechanical Design Engineer, 2002 – 2003
Atlantis Systems International, Brampton, ON


Mechanical Design Engineer, 2000 – 2002
JDS Uniphase, Ottawa, ON


Cooperative Experience
Student employment for 4-month terms from 1995-2000 with the following companies:

• JDS Uniphase
• Allied Signal Aerospace
• Messier-Dowty
• Spar Aerospace
• Eurocopter Canada
• Liburdi Engineering