AHMAD MASHAL

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519-***-**** acos8l@r.postjobfree.com

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY & TECHNICAL ENTREPRENEUR WITH A CAN DO

ATTITUDE

STRONG ANALYTICAL, PROBLEM-SOLVING, AND MULTI-TASKING SKILLS

OBJECTIVE

To seek an Engineering Technologist position that provides the opportunity to gain and develop quality experience

in the industry at both research and/or developmental sectors, while contributing to the goal of the company.

EDUCATION

Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario - Canada 2014

Mechanical Engineering Technology with Professional Internship (Mechanical Engineering)

Technical Design and Analysis

Al-Balqa Applied University, Amman - Jordan 2007

Mechanical Engineering Technician with Professional Internship (Automobile Mechanics)

Mechanical Testing and Analysis

SKILLS AND COURSE WORK

Computer Skills - MDSolids ANSYS AutoCad CATIA V5 GD&T Microsoft Office

Certified Associate SolidWorks

Communication & People Skills - gained through academics, internship, and extracurricular leadership activities

Leadership & Relationship Building - built through developing strong relationships with skilled trades at

previous organizations and leading effectively in extracurricular activities at Conestoga

Strong Organizational, Time Management, and Multitasking Skills – honed through balancing rigorous

academics with extracurricular and work activities

Trouble Shooting, Analysis, and Active Problem-Solving Skills – polished through academic rigor,

extracurricular leadership roles, mentoring activities, and challenging internship opportunities

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE

Leoni Elocal Limited, Kitchener, Ontario November 2014 – Present

Product Specialist – Cable Assembly

Worked in a team of designers and product engineers in a manufacturing environment, as the main specialist and

point of contact for a product during the Product Development Cycle through to Production Manufacturing:

Developed concepts through to production, to ensure robust, cost sensitive design solutions

Created robust, computer aided design files consistent with Leoni Standards, capable of enduring multiple

design revisions quickly and effectively

Worked with Manufacturing Engineering and Quality control as a main point of contact for design and

related issues

Modeled and tested cables, while assisting in the development and maintenance of operating and procedure

guidelines

Designed and developed cable characteristic for electrical systems for automotive and healthcare industry

Developed and maintained key documents including Component technical guidelines and drawings

Applied simple engineering knowledge including taking safety measures, paying attention to details and

writing detailed reports

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Precision Resource Canada, Cambridge, Ontario December 2013 – March 2014

Manufacturing Engineering Technologist – Co-op

Participated in productivity improvement projects

Investigate and find resolution of specific processing problems for assigned projects

Improve equipment performance related to mechanical, robotic and other systems

Standardize and document processes by writing new procedures or updating existing procedures.

Identify root causes of product defects and low productivity, and implement solutions to prevent

reoccurrence.

Support multiple individual and/or team projects while handling multiple tasks to successfully meet all

deadlines

Plan, organize, and execute new projects related to higher yields, increased uptime, and improved cycle

times

Document and communicate project status, changes, and other information to managers, engineers, and

supervisors

Linamar (LPC), Guelph, Ontario September 2012 – January 2013

Junior Engineer – Co-op

Worked in a team of engineers and skilled trades’ workers to develop and execute projects (including researching,

cost estimation, purchasing, operating methods for equipment, implementing, investigating, and troubleshooting in

a manufacturing environment):

Maintained written documented processes and procedures to reflect improved operating methods in

addition to creating/implementing one safety measure

Problem-solved and developed/implemented cost saving countermeasures towards preventative

maintenance to significantly reduce production downtime.

Lead and/or participate in company cross functional meetings and reviews

Provided hands-on shop floor presence, with the ability and experience to identify, troubleshoot and

quality issues

Support production by troubleshooting and optimizing plant automation

Comply with the company Safety policy and the Occupational Health & Safety Act

Ontario Die Company (ODC), Waterloo, Ontario January – April 2012

Junior Engineer – Co-op

Serviced, maintained and tested new or existing tooling

Verified conformance of machined or repaired tooling to specifications by checking dimensions,

clearances and alignments

Troubleshoot for problems during production and complete quality improvements as required to maintain

part standards

Modifies dies to conform to engineering changes, tryouts of new dies, etc…

Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in

accordance with the safety policies of ODC

Perform other duties as required

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE & INTERESTS

Participated charity fund raising

Organized many charity events and raised money for the cancer campaign

Tutored high school students within the community

Sports, Networking and Volunteering

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