HARPAL SIAN
[email protected] | 30 Rattlesnake Rd, Brampton, ON L6R 3B8 | 647-876-0700

OBJECTIVE: 
To obtain a full-time position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people in developing stronger business.
PERSONAL STRENGTHS: 
• Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with subordinates and superiors
• Experienced in working independently without supervision
• Enjoy working among people and providing them best customer service experience
• Flexible to working in changing environments; willingness to learn new concepts and techniques
• Possess excellent decision-making and time management skills
• Ability to understand the organization’s vision and goals, and quickly adapt to changes in the system or technology to accomplish assigned goals in an effective manner
• Fluent in English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu
• Valid G class driver’s license
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• AutoCAD
• NX-Unigraphics
• SolidWorks
• 3D prototypes
• Machine shop tools
• Design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Matlab
• Microsoft Office
• Java, C++, Robot C
• Revit
• Rhinoceros
• Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Mechanical Engineering Sept. 2012 – April 2018
University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa ON
PROJECTS:
Design and Development of a Heat Exchanger September 2016 – April 2017
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Oshawa ON
• Designed a heat exchanger for residential homes which recovers waste heat and its utilization helps to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gases.
• This may also be useful for many restaurants that waste high amounts to hot water. Due to the limited budget, developed a smaller unit to demonstrate and meet the needs of residential homes.
Autonomous Robot Construction January 2016 – April 2016
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Oshawa ON
• Built an autonomous robot that was able to steer itself around a given path, by means of localization. The robot was equipped with various sensors to avoid random obstacles in its path and a ramp.
• Achieved the goals by having the fastest robot to complete the path and the most efficient robot to finish with no collisions.
EXPERIENCE:
Front Line Advisor October 2017 – Present
National Bank of Canada, Brampton ON
• Implemented new processes to help organize data
• Created documents and formatted files to help balance cash more efficiently
• Balancing the vault daily with the supervisor
• Establishing and maintaining friendly relationship with the clients
Canadian Blood Services – Security Officer March 2015 – Present
Securitas, Brampton ON
• Independent night-watch security without supervision
• Writing daily log reports
• Updating log book entries by signing in employees/visitors
• Foot Patrols
Manager – IT Technician June 2017 – October 2017
RepSwap Technical Solutions Inc., Toronto ON
• Managed and trained teams of 5-6 employees
• Installed new POS (Point-of-sale) systems for all Canadian Tire stores in the GTA
• Programmed/Installed POS system software and ensured full functionality of printers, scanners, displays, etc.
Production Engineer Co-op May 2015 – August 2015
Nahanni Steel Products Inc., Brampton ON
• Manufactured parts for customers like Acura, Chrysler, Dodge, Toyota, Lexus and etc.
• Ran various stamping presses up to 800t. Completing tasks such as, loading coils, reading drawings/templates/blueprints and using various measuring tools to ensure quality
• Operated and made fixtures to different types of welders such as Robotic MIG and Resistance Welders
• Worked in the tool room to make various fixtures and repairs
• Learned aspects of Lean, Safety, Quality, FIFO, Kaizen, OEE, and Process Flow
• Understood the manufacturing processes in terms of Tool and Die, Jigs and Fixtures.
Assistant Manager May 2013 – August 2014
SGGS Transportation Inc., Brampton ON
• Organizing invoices and other paperwork
• Managing the office workflow
American Society of Mechanical Engineers – Volunteer October 2012 – October 2014
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Oshawa ON
• Campus tours organizer
• Developed excellent team and leadership skills

CERTIFICATES: 
AutoCAD 2015 Issued on August 16, 2015
Leonardo College of Design, Toronto ON

REFERENCES: 
References available upon any request