- Drawing and Painting
- Electronics and Circuit Building
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Designing and Printing 3D Models
- Martial Arts
- Video Gaming
- Reading
SWEN AUGUSTINE
Kitchener
Summary
Passionate recent graduate with a deep commitment to embracing cutting-edge technologies and staying at the forefront of industry advancements. Possessing strong critical thinking skills, I excel at effectively tackling complex and unique challenges. Driven by an insatiable desire to learn and continuously adapt, I am dedicated to driving change. With excellent self-motivation skills, I foster innovation and have a proven track record of organizing activities to achieve team objectives and meet project goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Standards
Walmart
06.2017 - Current
- Provided knowledgeable support to customers regarding products, enhancing satisfaction and fostering loyalty through effective communication and problem-solving
- Maintained high standards of product presentation and compliance with safety regulations, ensuring optimal customer experience and minimizing issues
- Worked closely with team members to implement store-wide initiatives, showcasing adaptability and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
- Mentored new employees on store standards and product knowledge, highlighting leadership abilities and commitment to team success
Conestoga Research Student (CRS3)- Electrical
Conestoga College SMART Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Spearheaded the integration of critical safety features, including emergency stop mechanisms and communication heartbeats, enhancing the reliability of the tractor’s autonomous systems
- Developed and executed a comprehensive testing plan for the tractor's autonomous capabilities using Arduino and Raspberry Pi, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards
- Collaborated closely with the project coordinator to organize and manage the electric tractor project, focusing on troubleshooting bugs and implementing new features to enhance functionality and safety
- Created and documented detailed processes and guidelines for future project community members, contributing to the project's sustainability and knowledge transfer
- Played a key role in enhancing the safety and reliability of the electric tractor, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices
Conestoga Research Student (CRS3) - Electrical
Conestoga College SMART Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Collaborated on the integration of GPS technology with the autonomous driving unit of a crop harvester, facilitating real-time location tracking and enhancing operational efficiency
- Conducted tests to verify the operational parameters of the crop harvester, ensuring compliance with performance standards and reliability in autonomous functions
- Conducted thorough data entry and analysis, ensuring accurate reporting and insights to support project objectives
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing findings and operational performance, providing valuable feedback for project improvement and decision-making
- Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous data collection and analysis methods.
Applied Research Assistant
Conestoga College SMART Centre
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Incorporated Arduino technology with the electric tractor to perform various assigned tasks, enhancing automation and control within the project
- Conducted testing of various battery testers from NHR Instruments, assessing performance and reliability to ensure optimal functionality in applications
- Calibrated the Epson projector to the smartboard, ensuring accurate display and integration for effective presentations and collaborations
- Developed detailed operation documents for the Protoflow and the Epson projector, providing essential guidelines for future users
- Designed and set up a mobile trailer office to serve as a workstation during collaborations, fostering a conducive research environment
Education
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics Systems Engineering
Conestoga College
Cambridge, ON09-2024
Skills
- Embedded Systems Design
- Analytical Reporting
- Microcontroller Development
- Electronic Circuit Design
- Testing and Troubleshooting Skills
- Linux
- Proficient in C, C, and Python
- AutoCAD Proficiency
- Altium Designer, KiCad Proficiency
- Effective Project Management
- Effective clear written and verbal communication skills
Interests
Timeline
Conestoga Research Student (CRS3)- Electrical
Conestoga College SMART Centre
09.2023 - 12.2023
Conestoga Research Student (CRS3) - Electrical
Conestoga College SMART Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023
Applied Research Assistant
Conestoga College SMART Centre
05.2022 - 08.2022
Store Standards
Walmart
06.2017 - Current
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics Systems Engineering
Conestoga College
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