A N D R E W
L A M
add7ct@r.postjobfree.com
*** ******** ******, *** ***, ON, Canada
https://linkedin.com/in/andreww-lam
I do not require sponsorship to work in the USA; as a Canadian citizen I can obtain a TN-1 permit.
O V E R V I E W
Mechanical engineering graduate with practical experience in mechanical design, software and hardware integration, and manufacturing processes. Experience with 3D modelling, concept generation, and design, with a passion towards manufacturing and product design.
I am looking to acquire a full-time position in Boston, allowing me to utilize my education while gaining valuable work experience in a team-oriented environment. I enjoy challenges and am eager to take on new experiences.
E D U C A T I O N
Bachelor of Applied Science
2015-2020
Mechanical Engineering
Majors in Mechatronics & Manufacturing
University of Toronto, St. George
S K I L L S
Software Experience
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
ANSYS
MATLAB
Minitab
C/C++
Python
Microsoft Office
Mechanical Experience
Basic Machining Proficiency
Verification & Validation Testing
Soldering
Design for Assembly
Jig Design
Metal Injection Molding
A W A R D S
U of T Capstone Design
2020
Top 3 Finalist for Best Design Project
Awarded for designing a portable UV sanitizer for mobile phones and tablets
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Baylis Medical Company May 2018 – Jun 2019
R&D Engineering Associate
Designed and implemented safety measures to the shaft of the AnchorKnot Tissue Approximation Kit™
Designed jigs for production support and improved device assembly line efficiency
Implemented a new company-wide sterilization process and vendor according to ISO 13485 standards
Ensured proper workflows and timely delivery of processes including metal injection molding, welding, and machining of the AnchorKnot shaft
Investigated product complaints and production failures using root-cause analysis
Velo-City BikeShare Summer 2017
Co-Founder & Mechanical Team Lead
Mechanical and electronic design of a city-wide bicycle locking system
Business plan and pitch development
Initiated rapid prototyping and design iterations
Coordinated team deliverables and ensured corporate accountability
V O L U N T E E R E X P E R I E N C E
Mully Children’s Family Canada
July-Aug
Pharmaceutical Assistant – Ndalani, Kenya
2016
Served the local Kenyan community through medical and educational aid
Assisted pharmacist with dispensing medication and packing medicines
Monitored and replaced inventory/supplies as required
Water Ambassadors Canada
Summer 2014
Well Repair/Replacement Team Member – Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Detected and identified leakages and rust in local pipelines
Fixed and replaced broken wells to provide clean, drinkable water
Educated locals on proper water hygiene
Provided and installed chlorination devices to filter dirty water
P R O J E C T S
Design of CleanSlate UV Portable Sanitizer 2019-20
Mechanical design of portable UV sanitizer for mobile devices as capstone project
Responsible for electronic design and integration of device
Conducted market research to analyze product market validity
Completed industrial design of product using CAD and Keyshot
Design of AnchorKnot Tissue Approximation Kit™ 2018-19
Redesigned and implemented a surgical tool kit for performing microdiscectomies
Extensive 3D CAD modelling, prototyping, and testing
Performed tolerance stack-ups to calculate interference and analyze deflections through solid mechanics
Developed production tools for assembly of surgical device
Completed 510(k) application process for class II medical devices
Design of Velo-City Bicycle Lock System 2017
Designed a city-wide lockbox system installed on company-owned bicycles
Designed locking mechanism and custom electronic components
Sourced components and contacted vendors for product manufacturing