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Work History
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Nahir Ricketts

Oshawa,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented CAD Technician/Mechanical Design Engineer with CSWA certification and SolidWorks expertise. I am skilled in 2D/3D modeling, technical drawings, and prototyping. Proven ability to design innovative solutions, including an optimized construction device. Strong team collaboration, timeline management, and industry-compliant design skills

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Operator

Pilkington Sheet Glass Limited
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked with heavy machinery to complete automotive glass assembly.
  • Collaborated with teammates to achieve 100% production quota accuracy for 500 units of varying automotive glass per day.

Administrative Assistant

Cornwall Automotive Technical Institute
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Maintained and communicated transactions between the administrative team and updated the database.
  • Assisted with the analysis of the institution's marking regimen.
  • Maintained front desk appearance and organized filing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering (Honours)

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa, ON
12-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Engineering

Montego Bay Community College
Jamaica
06-2019

Skills

  • 3D Modeling & CAD
  • Coding
  • Welding & Metalwork
  • Project Planning
  • Leadership
  • Organization

Certification

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA): Machine Design - Dassault Systèmes

Academy Diploma in Metal Cutting Technology E-Learning - Sandvik Coromant

Certification Of Achievement CNC Machining Training Program - America's Cutting Edge

Highlighted Projects

Confidential Construction Device Design (2024)

  • Designed an NDA-protected construction device in SolidWorks, optimizing strength and material efficiency under tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated with a team to enhance design and durability through weekly reviews.
  • Maintained alignment with industry standards via bi-weekly progress updates with the company.

Robot Drawn Rickshaw (2021)

  • Developed a functional rickshaw design inspired by the UOIT mascot, focusing on innovative 3D modeling and assembly. Engineered optimized wheels and structural elements to enhance performance and durability while balancing creative and functional design requirements.

View my Portfolio for CAD Designs and Technical drawings: nahirrickettsforma.wixsite.com/portfolio

Timeline

Production Operator

Pilkington Sheet Glass Limited
05.2023 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

Cornwall Automotive Technical Institute
06.2019 - 07.2019

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA): Machine Design - Dassault Systèmes

Academy Diploma in Metal Cutting Technology E-Learning - Sandvik Coromant

Certification Of Achievement CNC Machining Training Program - America's Cutting Edge

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering (Honours)

Ontario Tech University

Associate of Applied Science - Engineering

Montego Bay Community College
Nahir Ricketts