Machinist and Assembly Technician at Parts 4 Automatic Transmissions (2025-10 – Present)
Responsible for assembly of torque converters with daily machining operations and CNC programming
- Responsible for assembly of torque converters
- Daily machining of parts using manual lathe
- Modeling parts using SolidWorks software
- Programing CNC machines using SolidWorks
- Documentation of procedures for assembly and testing product
- Managing employees to ensure tasks are completed and correct parts are produced for assembly
CNC Programmer and Operator at Canary Custom Countertops (2024-07 – 2025-10)
Programmed and operated CNC machines, created technical drawings, and improved operational efficiency
- Program Brembana CNC Machine using EasyStone software
- Responsible for setup, operation and maintenance of CNC
- Drawing templates through to final DXF files using AutoCAD software
- Created tools to increase efficiency of daily operations. For example, made laser sight to make set up of CNC operations easier using 3D printing and Solidworks Software
- Managed inventory of materials
- Recorded CNC operation time and output
- Responsible for regular maintenance of CNC and repair
3rd Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Stone Age Granite and Marble (2024-01 – 2024-04)
Worked as Water Jet and CNC operator for co-op program at Camosun College
- Worked as Water Jet and CNC operator for Co-Op program at Camosun College
- Responsible for making drawings in AutoCAD and transferring them onto machines
- Setting up operations and checking tolerances of completed parts
2nd Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at J.S. Foster (2023-09 – 2023-12)
Worked as CNC Operator and performed maintenance of CNC equipment with quality control responsibilities
- Worked as CNC Operator and Maintenance of CNC equipment
- Responsible for operation of CNC machines, checked parts for tolerance and writing NonConformance Reports
- Maintenance of CNC machines included cleaning chip augers regularly, changing filters, cleaning and lubricating critical components, repairing brake systems
- Was assigned projects to improve the overall efficiency of the facility
1st Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Origen Air (2022-05 – 2022-08)
Worked full time as part of a team developing a product for a startup company with design and prototyping responsibilities
- Worked full time as part of a team developing a product for a startup company
- Responsible for designing parts and drafting using SolidWorks
- Utilized 3D printing to make parts, prototypes, and jigs
- Responsible for coordinating and overseeing construction projects
- Designed and built Hydroponic systems to produce plants for product
Service Advisor/Consultant at BMW Victoria, Rally Subaru Edmonton (2013 – 2019)
Worked full time as an Automotive Service Consultant managing customer relationships and technician coordination
- Worked full time as an Automotive Service Consultant
- Ensuring quality service and product for my customers, Managed technician's time, correlated finish times with customers, coordinated shuttle service and/or vehicle loaner/rentals
- Responsible for assisting customers with all vehicle issues; online, phone and in person, where creative solutions were paramount
- Provided efficient, friendly, and accurate customer service, satisfying correct invoice information, complete work and on time, and repairs reliable
- Provided accurate and informed estimates for necessary and optional repairs
- Went into Service Consulting after working as a Mechanic to learn professional skills in sales and the business side of operations
- Proficient in use of ADP/CDK software
Automotive Service Technician at Apex Specialized Automotive (2012 – 2013)
Worked as an apprentice for automotive service work and diagnostic repairs with focus on electrical systems and aftermarket installations
- Worked as an apprentice for automotive service work and diagnostic repairs.
- Rewired vehicles, and/or diagnosing electrical problems was a common occurrence and became proficient with the necessary tools and diagnostic equipment for this.
- Installation of aftermarket Turbochargers, Engines, Brakes, Remote Starters, Gauges, Stereos, Standalone and Piggyback computers.