Aalam Singh Cheema, Engineer in Training (E.I.T)
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Regina Phone: +1-306-***-****
Saskatchewan
S4S 6W3
EDUCATION
University of Regina, Regina, SK, Canada Jan 2014- Dec 2015 M.Eng Industrial Systems Engineering (Co-op)
Pursuing master’s in Industrial Engineering with research theme in Finite Element Analysis.
University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Sep 2009 –July 2013 B.Eng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Industry Result: 1st class Finished bachelors in Mechanical Engineering with a research project in Discrete Element Analysis. Ranked 11th out of 109 students. A.Pee.Jay School, India April 2007 – March 2009
A - Level
Physics, Mathematic, Chemistry and English Result: Overall 75% Work Experience
Maintenance/Reliability Engineer Co-op
The Mosaic Company, Belle Plaine, SK, Canada Sep 2014 – August 2015
Gathering and analyzing vibration data for pumps, turbines, birds and elevators in refinery.
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on minefield recycle and salt slurry pumps.
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for pumps, turbines, evaporator’s and thickeners.
Identifying critical structural issues with engineers from KGS group and rectifying them.
Planning, Scheduling and implementing Maintenance/MOC projects over $300K at Belle Plaine site.
Developing Condition Monitoring and Preventative Maintenance strategy for elevators, gearboxes and slurry pumps in the refinery.
Managing tasks for Mechanical Integrity department including minefield pipeline inspections. Product Development and Testing Engineer
Flowserve Corporation, Newark on Trent, UK Sept 11 – Aug 2012
Head vs. Flow testing of new ISO complaint chemical pumps.
Designed Test Rig on Autodesk Inventor for pump testing.
Gathering Vibration, Bearing Temperature and electrical motor data for different types of pumps.
Designed pumps by understanding International standards for pumps i.e. ANSI, API, ISO, DIN etc.
Developing Data Acquisition software for new product testing which increased the efficiency of the pump testing facility.
British Pump Manufactures Association’s (BPMA) level 1 training.
Continuous Improvement Process (Six Sigma) Yellow Belt. Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Regina, Canada Jan 2014 - August 2014
Lab instructor for ENG 100 Engineering Graphics design lab ENIN 253 Thermodynamics.
Instructing students and giving tutorials on using SolidEdge.
Liaise with students during weekly seminars regarding any problems with the course. MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES
Memberships
Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Saskatchewan
(APEGS) – Engineer in Training (E.I.T) 2014 – Present
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, USA 2014- Present Community/ Volunteer Service
Director, Global Engineering – Engineers without Borders (Regina Chapter) 2014 – 2015
Habitat for Humanity, Moose Jaw Chapter 2014 – 2015 SCHOLARSHIPS/AWARDS
Entrance Scholarship from University of Leicester worth $20k. (2009)
Attended Canadian Institute of Mining (CIM) annual convention 2015.
Group project; was awarded 2nd prize out of 16 groups at the design competition. (2011)
Awarded 3rd prize in bridge design competition organized by Canadian Society for Civil Engineering.
(2014)
Sponsored by American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to attend GASTECH, London 2012. SKILLS
Technical
Condition based monitoring for rotating equipment.
Oil analysis on compactor gearboxes.
Investigated hammering effect in pipelines using AutoCAD Bentley.
Instructed first years on using SolidEdge for Engineering 100 engineering design.
Courses include: Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Mechanics of Structures, Materials, Management, Fluid Flow through Porous Media – Oil Well Testing, Mine Waste Management and Engineering Systems analysis, Computer Aided Process Engineering. Computer
Microsoft Office: Access, Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, PowerPoint and Visio.
Programming: C/C++, Matlab, Simulink.
Design: Solidworks, AutoCAD, ProEngineering, Solidedge.
Simulations: ANSYS, FEMAP, FEMLAB, YADE.
Management
Managed a team of boilermakers, pump fitters and carpenters for over 1 year during my work term.
Prepared cost and time estimates for test rig construction.
Lead and collaborated with project team members during my work term.
Set priorities and planned time to complete multiple projects by deadlines.
Managing tasks using Gantt chart and MS Project. General Transferable Skills
Present complex technical information in written reports and oral presentations.
Languages: English (Fluent), Hindi and Punjabi.
REFERENCES
Dr. Liming Dai Mr. Matthew Hall
Professor, Industrial System Engineering Production Supervisor University of Regina The Mosaic Company
Canada Belle Plaine, SK, Canada
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