Siavash Heidari

A creative and self-motivated professional with a unique background in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Systems, Building Energy and HVAC. Interested in Energy Modeling, Sustainability and Decarbonization. I am eligible for becoming an EIT in Mechanical Engineering and in the process of submitting my application.

Renewable Energy| Simulated sustainable energy systems of a net-zero cottage in Collingwood using MATLAB.

HVAC & Building Energy | Designed HVAC system for a house in Toronto using Carrier.

Life Cycle Assessment | Done Life Cycle Assessment of a PCM-based Thermoelectric cooler using Simapro.

Introduction to Machine Learning | Forecasted produced wind power using machine learning methods by Python.

Fuel Cell Technology | Investigated impact of Catalyst material on Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Durability.

Supply Chain Management | Investigated impact of COVID-19 on The Automotive Industry Supply Chains

Applied Engineering Design | Waste Management in remote areas of Canada

• Investigated and studied waste management problems in remote northern areas of Canada, doing a case study for Nain, NL.
• Proposed a waste management solution, utilizing waste-to-energy (WtE) methods.
• Designed incineration and anaerobic digestion units for the case study.
• Calculated the amount of recovered energy from incineration and proposed different scenarios for using recovered energy, including district heating,hot water and electricity production .

Bachelor’s Thesis | Designed a 600 KW, On-Shore Horizontal Wind Turbine’ blade with Blade Element Model (BEM) using Qblade

Master’s Capstone Project | Design an automated broiler chicken hatching egg  VOC sample collection system for fertility status detection

• Worked in a team of three graduate students on a real-world problem incorporated with university’s industry partner; Ontario Broiler Chicken Hatching Egg Producers Association (OBCHEPA)
• Proposed a novel solution for detecting egg’s fertility status before incubation.
• Designed an automated odor sample collection system, including an electronic nose and a pneumatic system.
• Modeled and designed the proposed system using SolidWorks.
• Modelled the proposed system using SolidWorks.

Energy Modelling in EnergyPlus and OpenStudio                           December 2022 

Udemy

Energy Plan Software workshop                                                               December 2019 

University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

The 5th Iran Reneawable Energy Conference and Exhibition        Summer 2020 

Tehran, Iran 

The International Exhibition of IRAN HVAC&R        Summer 2018 & Summer 2019 Tehran, Iran 

· Volunteered to stand in the Shokouh Electronic Company’s exhibition pavilion and represent products to people for two exhibitions periods.

School of Mechanical Engineering Bookstore                                     Summer 2017

Azad University Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran

· Worked voluntary as cashier and sale associate in the bookstore.