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      <image:title>About - Professional Summary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hello! I am a solutions-focused, quality-driven Systems Engineer with a background in industrial sensing and control solutions, automation, aerodynamics, drive systems, and structural design. I have also completed the Biomedical Option at UBC as part of my Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, I have A strong history of success in project engineering, supplier/vendor negotiations, continuous improvement, prototype testing, and quality assurance/control Excellent hands-on skills for the fabrication, assembly, and testing of components An affinity for defining and implementing cost-cutting measures that increase profitability Excellent communication skills with a strategic leadership ability that led to the success of two R&amp;D projects in the manufacturing and aerospace sectors Two years of sheet metal design experience Two years of systems engineering experience that included the design and implementation of 2 automated production lines in the Food &amp; Beverage industry A solid ability to forge strategic partnerships and build strong relations in support of project goals and objectives</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
      <image:caption>Comparison of GHG emissions for an electric propulsion system and an Avgas propulsion system using a Rotax 503 engine.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
      <image:caption>Design constraints on the electric propulsion system.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
      <image:caption>A basic flight profile for a homebuilt ultralight aircraft.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Pugh chart for the motor selection.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Murphy Maverick - Electric Drive System Retrofit</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Pugh chart for the drivetrain selection.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - UBSeed Agricultural Seed Cleaner</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 3D rendering of the UBSeed seed cleaner.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - UBSeed Agricultural Seed Cleaner</image:title>
      <image:caption>The completed UBSeed Seed Cleaner with key components labelled.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>My air chamber and piping design for the final product.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - UBSeed Agricultural Seed Cleaner</image:title>
      <image:caption>An example Gantt chart that I created during the early stages of the project.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exploded view of the mounting mechanism used to clamp the device to the thermoforming machine.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive functional prototype of the Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter mounted on the thermoforming at Packright Manufacturing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A morphological chart used to combine concept fragments.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brainstorming conceptual solutions for top level functions.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The screen mount for the HDMI display.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Thermoforming Line PET Clamshell Counter</image:title>
      <image:caption>The prototype Push Jig used to assist with clamshell stack alignment.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2021-04-28</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Router Table Mounting Bracket</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 3D rendering showing the bottom side of the router mounting bracket.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Router Table Mounting Bracket</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 3D rendering showing the top side of the router mounting bracket made in Fusion 360.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A preview of the 3D print in Ultimaker Cura.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Project Portfolio - Router Table Mounting Bracket</image:title>
      <image:caption>The completed router mounting bracket printed from PLA.</image:caption>
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