Ahmad Mashhour
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Summary
A dynamic, team spirited, and performance driven Engineer with a well-rounded blend of leadership, business, and manufacturing industry knowledge, aiming to build a professional engineering career by applying gained skills in design, comprehensive analysis, and automotive background. Keen to find a challenging & suitable engineering position with an ambitious company that offers opportunities for career development.
Skills
•Experienced in Cambridge Engineering Selector (CES) tool for materials selection and graphical analysis of material properties
•SolidWorks (CSWA) - able to create parts, assemblies and drawings with the use of BOM both on CAD and free hand drafting sketches
•Knowledgeable in Microsoft Visio to create a layout of heating, cooling, and ventilation ductwork
•Proficient in AutoCAD- Draft sight to manage floor plans of worksites
•Experienced in Hourly Analysis Program (HAP) to design and size HVAC systems
•Skilled in PDM to facilitate team SolidWorks design models
•Capable in C++ programming to generate an array of complex programs to perform specific tasks
•Efficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
•Strong understanding of Mat-lab simulation to solve for multiple linear equations in order to plot the data functions, and to implement algorithms
•GD&T / PFEMA / DFEMA
University of Western Ontario School of Engineering Sept 2014 – Apr 2018
•Bachelor of Engineering Science, Mechanical and Materials
•Western’s Scholarship of Distinction Sept. 2014
Engineering Experience
Material Engineer (Co-op) - Integram Windsor (Magna) Seating, Windsor, ON May 2017 – Aug 2017
•Completion of PFEP and Materials Classification document for IWS Materials department.
•Planned and directed activities concerning the design and development of protective packaging containers
•Analyzed engineering drawings and specifications of products to determine physical characteristics of item, special handling and safety requirements, and type of materials required for container
•Used AutoCAD to create a layout of warehouse and provide input on amount of space needed for storage
•Developed appropriate pick and delivery solutions for internal Integram delivery systems
•Aided supervisors in optimizing Material Handlers within IWS
•Managed standard and major kaizens/projects as designed by the department manager
•Handled seating parts such as manual and power adjusters, recliners, foam and trim, and seat structure
Production Assembler - A.P. Plasman - Molding, Finishing & Complete Assembly, Windsor, ON May 2016 – July 2016
•Team member working in production line to execute critical technical and physical strategy
•Utilized numerous tools and machinery to perform tasks within a given cyclic time frame
•Followed strict company instructions and maintained a safe and clean work environment
•Conducted Root Cause Failure Analysis on parts for line efficiency enhancement
•Dealt with plastic injection molded automotive parts such as pads and cushions and door handle components
Academic Projects
ASHRAE Design Competition 2018 – Capstone Sept 2017 – Apr 2018
•Examined blueprints using AutoCAD for floor plans of a four story building with multiple facilities and tabulated data using Microsoft Excel
•Zoned various areas of building using orthodox HVAC zoning methods
•Established the requirements demanded by the owners regarding the building by inserting the data into the Hourly Analysis Program (HAP)
•Extracted data from the latest versions of ASHRAE Standards 55, 62.1, 90.1, 189.1, and ASHRAE HVAC Systems and Equipment, HVAC Applications, and Fundamentals in order to obtain thermal loads for an HVAC system using the HAP
•Compared various types of HVAC systems using HAP to justify the right system that is energy efficient considering the right thermal load that will create a comfortable surrounding for the user
Internal Combustion Engines – Labs and Project Jan 2018 – Apr 2018
•Dismantling and Reassembling of an engine
•Testing and characterization of a four-stroke gasoline and diesel engines
•Study on how EGR affected the performance, emission, and exhaust of an engine
Engineering Business – Reports Sept 2017 – Apr 2018
•Individual marketing report on a case that includes consultation, comprehensive analysis, and a 4P plan
•Organizational behavior report that is group in which a situation is evaluated and recommendations are prepared to resolve the situation
Ski Chairlift Gearbox Design – Mechanical Components Design Jan 2017 – Apr 2017
•Designed a two-stage reduction gearbox using SolidWorks and applied critical engineering calculations
•Examined CAD model with stress testing and simulations using SolidWorks with team members
•Constructed a detailed report and drove the project to completion
Fluid Mechanics II / Mechanics of Materials – Labs Jan 2017 – Apr 2017
•Hydraulic testing on dissimilar substances and wind tunnel testing to simulate fluid properties
•Conducted stress/strain testing for members under load, and on a cantilever beam under flexure from measurements with strain gauge rosette for various treated metals
Car Jack – Product Design and Development Sept 2016 – Dec 2016
•Accurately designed car jack to withstand the specified loads using SolidWorks
•Wrote a detailed report which analyzed the device’s performances based on its failure load
•Took on the leader role to enhance creativity and efficiency between group members
•Set deadlines to progress the project according to the predetermined requirements
•Carefully scheduled group member meetings to accompany member’s needs
Product Design and Development – Natural gas pipeline with a wafer-style butterfly valve Sept 2014 – Apr 2015
•Performed a step by step design procedure to select components for quality conscious design
•Created and assembled a pipeline to industrial standards using SolidWorks and PDM
•Designed a motor that controls the butterfly valve based on the input data sent from the microcontroller
Extracurricular Activities
Heart 4 Heart Charity Organization Sept 2016 – Apr 2017
•Assisted V.P with general chapter activities and decisions in order to plan and run events smoothly
The Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (CSME) Sept 2017 – Apr 2018
•Director of Socials – Responsible for bringing together MME students and strengthens relationships within the Department
•Responsible for understanding and appealing to the interests of Mechanical Engineering students
Awards
•Engineering Advanced Shop Training Safety Certified
•Principal's Honor Roll, Honorable W.C. Kennedy Collegiate
•WHMIS Training and International Health and Safety Certified
•Dean’s Honor List of 2018