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DARSH DESAI

Calgary,AB

Summary

I am a Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in Design and Analysis from SAIT, where I honed my skills in 3D Computer Aided Design (3D CAD), Piping Design, and Problem Solving. I also obtained multiple certifications in Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality, Employability Skills Training, and ProTect Security Staff Training, demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Currently, I work as a Cathodic Protection Technologist at Acuren, a leading provider of inspection and engineering services. In this role, I collaborate with engineering teams to improve equipment design and maintenance practices, conduct advanced data acquisition and analysis using electromagnetic and GPS equipment for pipeline integrity programs, and lead and execute programs to ensure the longevity and efficiency of CP systems. I am a hardworking, detail-oriented, and adaptable professional who values teamwork, learning, and excellence. My objective is to leverage my skills and knowledge to contribute to the growth and innovation of the mechanical industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cathodic Protection Technologist

Acuren
Calgary, AB
04.2023 - Current
  • Engage in collaboration efforts with engineering teams to continuously improve equipment design and maintenance practices
  • Conduct advanced data acquisition and analysis using electromagnetic and GPS equipment for pipeline integrity programs, showcasing skills in precision measurement and documentation
  • Lead and execute programs, including routine equipment checks and preventive maintenance, to ensure the longevity and efficiency of CP systems
  • Perform comprehensive testing and analysis of CP systems, particularly in cathodic protection, to assess performance, strength, and durability
  • Oversee the installation, adjustment, and maintenance of complex cp systems, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and operational efficiency
  • Conduct rigorous inspections and tests with proprietary equipment, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and design requirements
  • Collaborate in preparing detailed technical reports and documentation, including drawings and final job reports, highlighting expertise in technical communication and data analysis
  • Provide technical support and guidance in all CP projects, leveraging expertise to solve complex technical challenges
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of safety protocols and procedures in maintenance operations.

Junior Mechanical Engineer

NHB Ball & Roller Ltd
Amalsad, India
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Skilled and knowledgeable in Quality Assurance, Quality control, TPM, Total Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S
  • Assist in creating manufacturing processes and documentation on all production tools
  • Use of CAD and CAE tools to develop mechanical components and assemblies’ design
  • Assist in QA-QC inspection to ensure tools are within company quality standards
  • Assist in creating accurate and clear manufacturing drawings in compliance with drafting standards
  • Record manufacturing data & use of database and reporting systems
  • Verifying raw materials before use and throughout the manufacturing process.

Education

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology (Mechanical Design Option)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
Calgary, AB
04.2023

B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering -

Birla Vishwakarma Maha Vidyalaya
07.2020

Skills

  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Piping
  • Total Quality Management (TQM)
  • HVAC Design
  • Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Office, Word, Access, PowerPoint
  • Heating Systems
  • Project Management
  • AUTOCAD
  • Engineering drawings
  • Building Codes
  • Quality Management
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Revit

Projects

Design of Central Air Conditioning System for Building                                                       Jan 2020-July 2020 

The objective is to provide a comfortable environment in terms of desired temperature, humidity, airflow, indoor air quality, filtration, and noise level for occupants and equipment. 

GBT Weathering Chamber (Structural)                                                                                                    Jan 2023-April 2023      

Existing weathering chambers have dimensional constraints limiting GBT requirements. Therefore, design an outer shell for the GBT unit to carry out various tests on wall samples.

References

References available upon request.

Certification

  • Enhancing Soft Skills & Personality by NPTEL.
  • Certificate of Participation in a 70 Hour Employability Skills Training Program conducted by ETH NUS Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd.
  • Protect and Proserve Certified.
  • CPR/AED/First Aid Certified.
  • H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance, Confined Space Entry Certified.
  • Active member of ASET.

Timeline

Cathodic Protection Technologist

Acuren
04.2023 - Current

Junior Mechanical Engineer

NHB Ball & Roller Ltd
07.2019 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology (Mechanical Design Option)

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering -

Birla Vishwakarma Maha Vidyalaya

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