Muhammad Faraz Shahid
Electrical Engineering Graduate 2020
Ryerson University, Toronto
RESUME
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering
2014 - 2020 Ryerson University
Graduated with Distinction
Professional Experience
Professional Engineering Intern
May 2018 - August 2019 Ontario Power Generation
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Reviewed risks and station impact of deferred Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities for Reactor Control and Support Systems (RCSS) considering component reliability and lifetime; completed Critical Failure Reviews (CFR) for RCSS considering their impact to the health of critical systems; recognized/mitigated failure trends affecting those systems.
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Initiated Engineering Design and PM change requests for modifications to critical safety systems to help guarantee the reliability of affected components based on review of risks, parts availability, operational needs and holds.
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Performed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA) of failed components in safety systems.
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Contributed insights to the Core Duty Refocus Team to improve the T-scoping process and to eliminate burden on System Engineers while developing different tools and platforms (i.e. queries and VBA scripts) to automate repetitive activities.
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Ensured that all corrective, deficient, and preventative maintenance work was completed by managing the online work management processes and representing RCSS and Performance Engineering at key scoping meetings.
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Worked collaboratively with Supply Chain, Design Engineering and Operations to ensure completion of critical milestones.
Security Officer
August 2015 - May 2018 Paladin Security
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Allowed guests/contractors entry and completed required documentation, incident reports and daily activity reports.
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Quickly and safely responded to emergency situations aligned with site rules and regulations.
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Performed foot and CCTV patrols to identify unusual activities; conducted bi-weekly lights and fire extinguisher audits and informed facilities of any deficiencies.
Sales Associate and Cell Phone Technician
May 2014 – August 2015 PTC - Cell Phone Repair & Accessories
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Charged with compiling data to diagnose issues; investigated/resolved customer complaints using patience/empathy.
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Troubleshooted and fixed hardware issues with cell phones by employing lab equipment including soldering stations, multimeters, power supplies, microscopes and other tools.
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Replaced defective components on small circuit boards of iPhones, Samsung, LG, HTC and Nokia.
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Corrected software issues by employing firmware from Android, Google, Apple, HTC and third-party programs such as RepairQ.
Software Skills
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Microsoft Office
MATLAB
Cadence, Altium, Multisim, ETAP, OrCAD
Rockwell RSLogix 5/500/5000
Windows, MAC OSX, and Linux
Certifications and Licenses
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Rockwell Programmable Logic Controllers Certificate, George Brown College
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AutoCAD Fundamentals Certificate, George Brown College
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Ontario Full Driving License (Class G)
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CPR/First Aid (Level C)
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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
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H2S Safety
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Lockout/Tagout Certifications.
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Safety in Chemical Industry Processes
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Chemical Reactivity Hazards
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Basics of Laboratory Safety
Programming Languages
C, C++, Java, Python, Rails, JavaScript, MySQL, CSS, HTML, Microsoft VBA, PLC
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Programming Frameworks/Tools:
jQuery, Angular, React, Bootstrap, Django and Redux
Extracurricular
Event Organiser Assistant Pakistan Student Association
September 2015 – April 2018 Ryerson University
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Assisted with negotiations for event space booking, arranged food and beverages, ordered supplies and equipment.
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Recruited staff and coordinated event logistics including registration, attendee tracking and materials.
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Planned room layouts and oversaw the set-up as well as dismantling of equipment required for events.