CSWP · CAD/CAM · FEA · CNC
Mechanical Design Engineer
Transforming engineering challenges into precise, manufacturable solutions — from SolidWorks models to production-ready designs.
01 — About
I'm a resourceful mechanical engineer specialising in design engineering, CAD/CAM systems, and product development. I have hands-on knowledge in CNC programming and finite element analysis, and a proven ability to collaborate across engineering and marketing teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
Based in Scarborough, ON, I hold an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design from Centennial College, and I'm a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP).
02 — Work Experience
Maintenance Technician · Tradition Fine Foods (2025-Present)
I manage full-cycle maintenance and reliability by executing preventative maintenance (PM) schedules via CMMS work orders and document detailed service reports to maintain a comprehensive equipment history. I expertly diagnose and repair depositors, wrappers, and pumps, utilizing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies to eliminate recurring mechanical failures. To ensure strict production tolerances, I precision-calibrate control elements, including sensors and actuators, and act as a key technical liaison for engineers and planners during new equipment installations and facility upgrades. Finally, I enforce SOPs for tool usage and conduct proactive inspections to mitigate hazards and prevent catastrophic machine failure.
Assistant Design Engineer · Armstech Engineers (Sep 2021 – Dec 2022)
Created detailed design specifications, 3D models, and prototypes using SolidWorks — iterating designs based on user feedback and technical constraints. Managed multiple design projects, ensuring timely delivery by validating and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the product development process. Maintained comprehensive design documentation, including material specifications and assembly instructions.
03 — Expertise
3D CAD / CAM
SolidWorks & AutoCAD — certified professional with advanced modelling and manufacturing workflows
FEA Simulation
ANSYS-based static, thermal, and structural analysis to validate designs before fabrication
CNC Programming
Manual G-code programming and MasterCAM toolpath generation for precision machining
Product Development
End-to-end product lifecycle — from concept and prototyping through to design documentation and release
Prototyping
Hands-on with 3D printing (FDM/SLA), material science, and rapid iteration of physical models
Manufacturing Processes
Deep understanding of DFM principles, machining, tolerancing, and real-world production constraints
04 — Let's Work Together