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Srikar Katta

Stoney Creek

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Materials Engineering student with hands-on experience in materials research, quality control, and customer service. Proficient in materials characterization, engineering software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB), and data analysis, with a strong foundation in failure analysis and process optimization. Adept at problem-solving, collaborating in team environments, and managing high-pressure situations with professionalism. Passionate about applying engineering expertise to innovate and improve material performance in industrial and research settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Bank of Montreal, BMO
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.

Quality Control Engineer

Dufferin Aggregates
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Ensured consistent product performance by routinely calibrating equipment, monitoring test results, and adjusting processes accordingly.
  • Reduced product defect rates through meticulous analysis of production data, identifying trends, and implementing targeted improvements.
  • Conducted regular vendor evaluations to maintain supplier performance standards and drive ongoing improvements in component quality.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.

Central Poll Supervisor

Elections Canada
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Deputy Returning Officer

Elections Canada
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Helped maintain an orderly voting environment by enforcing rules regarding political signage and campaign activities near the polling station.
  • Ensured accurate election results through meticulous record-keeping and attention to detail in ballot counting procedures.
  • Contributed to smooth Election Day operations by proactively troubleshooting potential issues and maintaining open lines of communication with team members.
  • Participated in post-election debriefs with the Returning Officer, offering insights into areas for improvement in future elections.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Materials Engineering

Mcmaster University
Hamilton, None
04-2026

Skills

  • Materials Characterization: XRD, SEM, EDS, Optical Microscopy
  • Materials Testing: Hardness Testing, Tensile Testing, Impact Testing
  • Engineering Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, COMSOL, ANSYS
  • Manufacturing Processes: CNC Machining, 3D Printing, Casting, Welding
  • Materials Research: Literature Review, Experimental Design, Data Analysis
  • Quality Control & Assurance: Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

Languages

English
French
Hindi
Telugu

Timeline

Quality Control Engineer

Dufferin Aggregates
04.2023 - 09.2023

Deputy Returning Officer

Elections Canada
10.2021 - 10.2021

Central Poll Supervisor

Elections Canada
09.2021 - 10.2021

Customer Service Representative

Bank of Montreal, BMO
03.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Materials Engineering

Mcmaster University
Srikar Katta