NIKESH PATEL
Tel: 647-***-**** ****-** Antrim Crescent
Email: *********@*****.*** Toronto, ON M1P 4N3
Summary of Qualifications:
Preparation of engineering designs with design calculation, and schematic diagrams as per industry standardsAble to diagnose problem and take action based on appropriate solutions Knowledge of design practices, CAD software (AutoCAD, Solidworks), FEA, GD & T ASME Y14.5 - 2009 codes and basic manufacturing techniques Knowledge in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics & project management In-depth knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of accuracy technical plans, blueprints, drawings, layout, assembly and modelsPrepare a cost and material estimates, project schedules and reportsProficiency in concept of design, design optimization, verification and geometric dimensioning and toleranceConduct tests and analysis of machines, components and materials selection to determine their performance, strength and other characteristicSupervise, monitor and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects Able to grasp and quickly learn new technical information, commitment to personal and professional growth
Employment Experience:
Mechanical Design Engineer 2011 – 2012
Warren Industries, Toronto
Prepare design drawings with associated design calculation & material specificationManage project within time and material within allocated budgets and schedulesAttend client meetings with the project engineerAssist in design, development, assembly, testing, qualification and operation of mechanical equipment and componentsGenerate and revise details, assembly, fabrication, BOMs, 3D models and other manufacturing documentation for all types of toolingPreparing 2D & 3D drawings for new tools & highly essential componentsContribute ideas for solving mechanical problems & develop concept design Assist in quotations & Interact with all levels of managementSupport manufacturing on mechanical problems related to machining and assembly Understand customer technical requirements to provide technical input for project proposals
Associations: Associate member of The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technologists (OACETT)
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Education:
Centennial College, Toronto, ON
Mechanical Engineering Technology – Design 2008 - 2011
GPA: 3.1
Relevant Courses Included:
Machine Design Mechanical Blueprint Reading Thermodynamics
Finite Element Analysis Instrumentation & Controls Heat Transfer
Tool Design Mechanical Drafting Fluid Mechanics
Academic Projects:
Project: 1Research, design and build a Sterling EngineCreated a complete set of working drawings & BOM for sterling engine assembly
Project: 2Research, design and build a Heat-exchangerCreated a complete set of working drawings & BOM for Heat exchanger assembly
M. S. University, Gujarat, India
Mechanical Engineering 2004 - 2008
Certifications:
3D Modeling in Pro/E WILD FIRE – CADD Centre AutoCAD – CADD Centre C++ and JAVA Programming Computer Management
Volunteer Experience:
Student Mentor
Student Leadership Academy at Centennial College, Toronto, ON 2009 - 2011Provided advising services to new students to Centennial CollegeHelped new students by explaining campus services available to them by conducting presentationsArranged meetings for students to meet with their appropriate department advisors
References available upon request