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Harshal Patel

London,ON

Summary

Highly motivated individual, offering strong background in electrical, electronics, automotive, manufacturing, policy and safety procedures, implementation and enforcement. Quality driven leader, leveraging exceptional employee training and development capabilities. Supports corporate strategy by developing team and individual goals, objectives, operational standards and expectations for safety, quality and productivity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services
09.2021 - Current
  • Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all Material Handling Equipment ( MHE ) which includes conveyor belts, motors, gearboxes, photo-eye sensors, relays, variable frequency drives, solenoids, electrical distribution systems and many more.
  • Strictly follow Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) Safety Lockout procedure.
  • Perform preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation.
  • Strong knowledge of Work Order Control procedures and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • Participate in training and certification programs to ensure job knowledge and skills set requirements are updated regularly.
  • Develop work plans for emergency repair of critical assets.
  • Experience with Base Building Management; subcontractor and vendor contract management
  • Assist newly hired technicians by motivating, providing guidance and directions to help them achieve their goals.
  • Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures.
  • Always help in running operation smoothly also have detail knowledge of software such as ezRME, SIM ticket, ICW, Material handling software, Dematic Visualization and many more.
  • Maintain a positive working relationships across all of the Amazon Operations facility by responding in a professional, polite, and helpful manner .
  • Create and close out work orders with data including labor hours, equipment maintenance and parts used by using CMMS software.
  • Adequate knowledge of PLC programs, ability to troubleshoot ladder logic (read use for troubleshooting), components (CPU back plains, I/O boards, counters, modules, and devices) and communications modules (Ethernet).
  • Participate in all team level quality improvement initiatives and communicate technical issues to facilities and Operations Management.

Quality Control Inspector

Linamar Corporation - Exkor Manufacturing
05.2019 - 05.2020


  • Performed quality checks on GM, Chrysler and Ford's products in accordance with Quality Alert.
  • Inspected cylinder heads, cylinder blocks, differential assemblies related with transmission to guarantee that they fulfill the standards determined by the customer. Eliminated defective parts from the production line as per the procedure.
  • Built strong relationships with team members through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
  • Performed all work under quality standards and established safety procedures.
  • Assisted Quality Inspectors with new hire processing and existing training programs.
  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR

Linamar Corporation - Exkor Manufacturing
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • Set up and operated various machine tools, producing precision parts, and maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.
  • Kept equipment operational by troubleshooting and arranging repairs when necessary.
  • Provided on-the-spot solutions during emergency situations to help with the progression of the work.
  • Utilized material handling equipments in compliance with safety requirements.
  • Performed work following quality standards and established safety procedures.
  • Accurately updated daily production logs, informing management of special incidents or non-compliance issues.
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.

Lead Electrical Technician

Hitachi Hi-Rel Power Electronics
12.2016 - 10.2018
  • Read and interpreted electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Troubleshooted and repaired malfunctioning equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
  • Advised management on continued use of unsuitable equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
  • Performed troubleshooting to check system performance.
  • Assembled, evaluated, tested, and maintained electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
  • Presented my ideas and techniques related to the product using office software ie. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Prepared technical reports and documents for procurement procedures, and inventory management.
  • Followed up with upper management frequently, regarding work progress and any issues at hand.
  • Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define and solve development issues.

Education

Master of Electrical Engineering

University of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
05.2020

Bachelor of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
05.2018

Skills

● Red Seal designation - Licensed Industrial Electrician - 442A

● Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations

● Ability to use various tools (such as Non - powered hand tools; Powered hand tools and; Powered shop tools), equipment, and material common to electrical trade as well as mechanical trade

● Knowledge of electrical application for high & low voltage electric system

● Experience with Base Building Management; subcontractor and vendor contract management

● Excellent troubleshooting skills of electrical and electronics circuits
● Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), C (Programming Language), AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB and Arduino

● knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

● Experience with CMMS asset management system

● Familiar with Electro-mechanical repairs and Maintenance

● Detail-oriented, quality conscious, well organized, and reliable
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

● Organizational, Problem-Solving, and Decision-Making skills
● Team leadership, Project-management, and Strong coaching ability

● Self-confidence and Self-motivated professional
● Strong personality, Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills
● Proficient in MS Office and Data management
● Documentation and control
● First Aid/CPR and Safety protocols

Certification

  • Licensed Industrial Electrician - 442A
  • Canadian Electrical Codes
  • Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS) Canada - CSA Z462 Arc Flash & Shock
  • 211 Electrical Safety in the Workplace - Understanding NFPA 70E
  • AutoCAD Electrical Essential
  • Working at Height / Fall Protection
  • Standard – CPR / AED / First-Aid Certification
  • OSHA Training for the Construction Industry
  • Aerial-lift Certificate ( Wave lift, Scissor lift, Genie boom lift )
  • Fork-Lift Certificate ( Order Picker, Counter Balance, Reach Truck and, Tugger )
  • Essential Craft Skills boot camp
  • Smart Serve Certificate





Timeline

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services
09.2021 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Linamar Corporation - Exkor Manufacturing
05.2019 - 05.2020

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR

Linamar Corporation - Exkor Manufacturing
12.2018 - 05.2019

Lead Electrical Technician

Hitachi Hi-Rel Power Electronics
12.2016 - 10.2018

Master of Electrical Engineering

University of Windsor

Bachelor of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

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