Utilities Planner and Design Technologist 1 at City of Kitchener (2022-09 – 2026-04)
- Initiated and managed gas main, water service, and facility projects, ensuring accurate data entry and efficient tracking of service applications and project inventory.
- Coordinate, design, review, and prepare construction drawings for municipal infrastructure and facility projects, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and legislative requirements.
- Conducted site visits to analyze conditions and supervise contractor operations, producing detailed field reports and as-built drawings for accurate project documentation.
- Provide on-site construction supervision, including inspections, testing, and verification of work in progress to ensure conformity with specifications and health and safety requirements.
- Prepared cost and project estimates while monitoring budgets and schedules through project management software, facilitating timely approval of progress payments and project milestones.
- Create and revise technical drawings, tender documents, and specifications using CADD/GIS; review and interpret technical drawings, maps, and construction documents.
- Support procurement processes (RFP, RFQ, RFT) by reviewing submissions, evaluating proposals, participating in selection interviews, and administering consultant/contractor contracts.
- Liaise with architects, engineers, consultants, operations staff, and client groups to ensure project requirements align with operational and maintenance needs.
- Prepare and deliver project status reports, presentations, and technical updates for senior management, Council, and community groups.
- Research, develop, and prepare design and technical standards in consultation with operations and maintenance staff.
Quality Inspection at HF Sinclair (Petro-Canada Lubricants) (2021-09 – 2022-09)
- Applied non-destructive testing techniques, including ultrasonics and magnetic particles, utilizing inspection tools like optical pyrometers and ultrasonic leak detectors to ensure equipment integrity.
- Performed ultrasonic thickness monitoring on refinery piping to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted positive material identification tests (PMI) for incoming alloy materials at refinery stores to verify material compliance.
- Preparing new and editing existing inspection field sketches of pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters used for corrosion monitoring using AutoCAD.
- Implement updates to inspection sketches using AutoCAD.
- Reviewed engineering equipment drawings of pressure vessels, exchangers, and heaters for design information and entered required information in corrosion database software (PCMS).
- Supported refinery inspectors by organizing equipment monitoring records and ensuring accuracy of maintained inspection records.
Repair Technician at Ormond Industrial Tools Ltd. (2021-04 – 2021-09)
- Performed repair and maintenance on high-pressure hydraulic, pneumatic, and battery-operated industrial tools, including lifting hydraulic cylinders, power wrenches, and oil pumps, ensuring reliable operation.
- Calibrated and certified hydraulic and pneumatic-operated torquing systems to meet established norms, ensuring compliance and operational accuracy.
- Conducted site visits to inspect company tools and torque bolts, maintaining equipment integrity and safety standards.
Maintenance Associate at Bimbo Canada (Canada Bread) (2020-09 – 2021-04)
- Maintained and troubleshot conveyors and material handling equipment to minimize downtime.
- Created daily reports on completed PMs while maintaining and troubleshooting shredding machinery and conveyor systems.
- Provided MRO service for machinery, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Perform a Swab Test before every production cycle.
- Completed all daily and weekly tasks outlined in the sanitation schedule and followed SSOP.
CAD Technician at Kirti Engineering Equipment (2018-05 – 2019-11)
- Applied GD&T to manufacturing drawings, adhering to ASME Y14.5M 1994 standards for precision and clarity.
- Created and edited 2D drawings and 3D CAD files in AutoCAD and Solidworks, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Applied design concepts to product development projects, enhancing alignment with company standards.