Connor Ritchie
Timmins,ON, Canada
Summary
I am a highly motivated individual seeking employment opportunities for a period of 6 to 10 months starting in March 2025 while I complete my working holiday visa in Australia. With a background as a Mechanical Engineer in Canada, I possess strong technical skills that would serve beneficial in many fields of employment. However, my goal during this visa in Australia is to explore different roles across various industries. I am eager to contribute my skills and adaptability to any position, while bringing a positive attitude and a driven interest to obtain new skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Engineer
J.L. Richards and Associates
Timmins, ON
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Completed the design and equipment selection for various commercial projects in the HVAC and Mining Industry.
- Completed the design and equipment selection for various projects in the industrial and mining sector.
- Managed small teams, budgets, and deliverables for various projects.
Part-time Snowboard Instructor
Mount Jamieson Ski Resort
Timmins, ON
12.2022 - 12.2023
- Instructed snowboarders in the safe and proper use of snowboarding equipment while on the hill.
- Taught basic skills such as balance, coordination, edge control, pressure control and carving.
- Assessed student's ability levels and provided instruction accordingly.
Manual Labourer
Service Master
Timmins, ON
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Aided in the demolition and repair of commercial and residential insurance claims.
- Assisted with cleanup, flood dewatering, demolition, and restoration of the damages, which included hanging drywall, applying mud, repainting walls, and reinstalling toilet fixtures.
- Drove cube vans to transport material.
Manual Labourer
Timmins Public Works
Timmins, ON
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Repaired Lawns with seeding, soil, and sod.
- Operated lawn equipment and powertools.
- Repaired potholes and road sections using hot asphalt mix.
- Installed automatic sprinkler systems.
Sales Technician
Staples
Timmins, ON
09.2010 - 09.2014
- Helped customers with their business and technical needs.
- Sold furniture, technology, and business products.
- Built and constructed many furniture appliances.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON06.2019
Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON05.2016
Skills
- Project Management
- Collaboration
- Quick Learner
- Experience driving cube vans
- Teaching Experience
- Bilingual in oral and written (French and English)
- Familiar with milling equipment (ie, Lathe, Universal Mill, Vertical Mill, CNC Mill)
- Familiar with powertools (ie, Miter Saw, Table Saw, Chainsaw, Bandsaw, portable saw mills, automatic wood splitter)
- Welding (eg Mig, Tig, Stick)
- Familiar with operating excavators (eg, Kubotas)
- Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Projects)
- Drafting softwares such as AutoCAD, Revit and Solidworks
Certification
- Professional Engineering License of Ontario (PEO)
- WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
- Working at Heights Certification
- Snowboard Instructor with CASI
- Smart Serve Certification (Sales and Service of Alcohol in Ontario)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Part-time Snowboard Instructor
Mount Jamieson Ski Resort
12.2022 - 12.2023
Mechanical Engineer
J.L. Richards and Associates
09.2021 - 12.2024
Manual Labourer
Service Master
05.2019 - 09.2019
Manual Labourer
Timmins Public Works
03.2017 - 09.2017
Sales Technician
Staples
09.2010 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Lakehead University
Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechanical Engineering
Lakehead University
- Professional Engineering License of Ontario (PEO)
- WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System)
- Working at Heights Certification
- Snowboard Instructor with CASI
- Smart Serve Certification (Sales and Service of Alcohol in Ontario)
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