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Jack Patterson

Toronto,ON

Summary

Recent graduate with an honorary master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Galway. Hardworking and driven personality, proven communication, and teamwork skills. Experience with AutoCAD, Inventor and SolidWorks, Word, Powerpoint and Excel. Strong work ethic, time management and flexibility skills from having a part time job since age of sixteen throughout school and college. Driven to perform well in every task asked of me and a desire to succeed and contribute to the world. Looking for a company at which I can continue to grow and develop as an engineer and further my career I have recently been approved for a 2-year working visa in Canada with plans to extend and I am currently living in Toronto.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Engineer

Easyfix Lifestock Comfort
Ballinasloe , Galway, Ireland
04.2023 - Current
  • Designed custom slurry Aeration Systems to meet customer requirements. Designing included 3D modelling using CAD as well as creating accompanying technical drawings and Bill of Materials.
  • Responsible for providing pricing of quotes custom jobs as well as communicating between reps and customers throughout the design process.
  • Developed and maintained procedural documents for both the assembly and installation of keys system components as well as test procedures.
  • Participated in the design of testing rig used to conduct air pressure and air flow analysis of vital rotary valve component. Once analysis was complete test rig was used as additional test method for outgoing manufactured components.
  • Managed communication with suppliers to order parts, ensuring effective stock management by utilizing forecasting and predictive techniques. Monitored Sales Orders (S/O's), Purchase Orders (P/O's), and stock levels through the Sage management system.
  • Currently working remotely as a consultant design engineer for Easyfix doing Engineering drawings and modelling.

Quality Engineer

Creganna Medical
Galway City , Galway
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked as Quality Engineer at high end medical manufacturing plant.
  • Worked on 4 month specification realignment project, the aim was to ensure all documents and drawings had aligned specifications and build requirements to remove any inaccuracy or variation reducing defects and customer returns.
  • This project reduced line defects and customer returns by 42%.
  • Conducted in depth defect analysis project. Investigating line defects during catheter manufacturing. Performed root cause analysis to investigate production issues and develop solutions.

Education

Masters Degree - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Ireland
Galway, Ireland
05.2023

Honors Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Ireland
Galway, Ireland
05.2022

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Design Verification
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • 2D and 3D Modeling
  • Solidworks
  • AutoCAD
  • Prototype Development
  • Usability Testing
  • Specification Development
  • Mechanical Drawing
  • Quality Control
  • Communication Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Work Ethic

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Design Engineer

Easyfix Lifestock Comfort
04.2023 - Current

Quality Engineer

Creganna Medical
01.2022 - 10.2022

Masters Degree - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Ireland

Honors Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

National University of Ireland
Jack Patterson