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Owen Craig

Laval,Canada

Summary

Detail-oriented professional skilled in enhancing process-related documentation, including work instructions and production sheets. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and regulatory compliance. Experienced in supporting employee training initiatives, dedicated to continuously monitoring and documenting process performance. With a keen attention to detail and a passion for process optimization, poised to contribute significantly to a team's success by streamlining operations and achieving superior outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Consultant

AP&C- a GE Additive company
01.2023 - Current
  • Using CT-scanning equipment to assess and characterize the quality of the powder, to identify and isolate contaminants to improve the robustness and reliability of the production process and performance of the powders
  • Collaborated on additional projects aimed at enhancing the production processes, contributing to the development of standardized operating procedures, and ensuring that rigorous quality control systems are in place (validating CT-system)
  • Determining use of off-cut particle size distributions of titanium metal powder (currently waste product) for applications in DED additive manufacturing
  • Supported and trained for various DED printing projects including 316L, 17-4PH, Ti-64, Ti-55511, and Monel 400
  • Supporting research interns in laboratory tasks related to Monel 400 and Laser Powder Bed Fusion (L-PBF) of Ti-64.

PHD Candidate

Dalhousie University
09.2018 - 01.2023
  • Demonstrated project management skills by overseeing the research project, including resource allocation and budget management, while collaborating with laboratories in both Quebec and New Mexico (USA)
  • Conducted research in Directed Energy Deposition (DED) techniques, with a primary focus on metal printing of H13 tool steel and the development of functionally graded materials featuring H13/Cu

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Dalhousie University
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Instructed and facilitated Materials and Industrial Company Operations and Management courses with a class size of 60 students
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by overseeing laboratory sessions, enforcing proper PPE usage, and maintaining laboratory safety protocols
  • Evaluated and graded examinations, assignments, and papers promptly, maintaining accurate records of students' performance
  • Provided clear instructions to students on the process of completing and submitting coursework, including comprehensive guidance on lab report submissions
  • Demonstrated the proficient use of laboratory equipment and consistently enforced laboratory safety regulations.

DFM Engineer

Rimot
04.2016 - 01.2017
  • Assisted in the initial product design process using 3D CAD software (OnShape) with a focus on FDM plastic printing.

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Dalhousie University
Halifax
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
01.2018

Skills

  • Research and Development (R&D)
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Optimization
  • Operations Analysis
  • Assessments
  • Quality Assurance

Publications & Presentations

  • Published in "The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology" for the characterization and general performance manufactured using DED H13 tool steel
  • Presented at international and national conferences (Annual Conference of Metallurgists, International Conference on Wear of Materials, & HI-AM)


Timeline

Industrial Consultant

AP&C- a GE Additive company
01.2023 - Current

PHD Candidate

Dalhousie University
09.2018 - 01.2023

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Dalhousie University
08.2018 - 01.2023

DFM Engineer

Rimot
04.2016 - 01.2017

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Dalhousie University

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Dalhousie University
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