Jose Andres Pena Corral

Toronto,ON

Summary

Recent Electromechanical Engineering Technician graduate from Centennial College with hands-on experience in mechanical and electrical systems. Operated and maintained industrial equipment during lab projects, including motors, gearboxes, hydraulic circuits, and drill press machines. Gained practical experience through metal fabrication work (drilling holes in metal bars for railings) and demonstrated safety awareness using WHMIS and Lockout/Tagout protocols. Additional work experience in customer-facing roles (Metro, restaurants, swimming pool) strengthened teamwork, reliability, and time management skills.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator (Press Drill)

VIP Railings

07.2024 - 10.2024

Operated drill press machines to produce precise holes in metal bars for railing assembly.
Interpreted basic technical drawings and measurements to ensure accuracy.
Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and cleaning.
Followed workplace safety procedures, including use of PPE and lockout/tagout practices.
Assisted in general fabrication tasks and supported production team to meet deadlines.

Clerk

Metro Grocery Store

06.2023 - 09.2023

Ensured workplace cleanliness and followed WHMIS and safety protocols.
Operated equipment (pallet jacks, cutters, scales) while following workplace safety and hygiene practices.
Assisted with unloading and stocking deliveries, ensuring timely replenishment.
Worked in a fast-paced team environment, developing strong communication and time-management skills.

Assistant Swim Instructor

Felix Swimming School

01.2023 - 09.2023

Adapted teaching strategies to match developmental age and abilities of students.
Organized and implemented effective teaching strategies for students as young as 3 years old.
Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
Maintained open communications with parents and guardians to keep everyone informed about schedules, administrative requirements and class updates.

Education

Diploma - Electromechanical Engineering

Centennial College

Scarborough

05-2025

Skills

Preventive & predictive maintenance
Electrical troubleshooting (motors, circuits, controls)
Mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes)
Tool & equipment use (drill press, grinders, hand tools)
Safety protocols (WHMIS, Lockout/Tagout, PPE)

Electrical circuits, AC/DC systems
Motor controls, drives, wiring & schematics
Mechanical assembly, hydraulics & pneumatics
Diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters)
CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks basics)

Languages

English

Full Professional

Spanish

Native or Bilingual

Interests

Experimenting with microcontrollers, PLCs, and electronics projects

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