Job experience

• November 2023 - November 2025
  Battery Test Technician
  e-Zinc
  

  • Set up test rigs and monitored battery testing for several months while analyzing results
  • Performed post-mortem and root cause analysis on failed batteries
  • Operated, maintained and troubleshoot battery testing equipment
  • Responsible for titrator, including commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, training, and method improvement
  • Worked with design team to plan and execute experiments for battery material selection
  • Prepared technical reports and SOPs
  

• October 2022 - October 2023
  Electrode Testing Technician
  e-Zinc
  

  • Performed physical and electrochemical testing on electrodes and prototype cells
  • Clearly documented testing workflows and new test setups
  • Tested small-scale battery cells over several months and analyzed data using statistics
  • Delivered weekly summaries and trend analysis
  • Managed battery spare parts and consumables inventory
  

• September 2021 - April 2022
  Graduate Teaching Assistant
  University of Western Ontario
  

  • Led laboratory sessions on building electronic circuits for medical and assistive devices course
  • Marked assignments with turnaround time of a week for a course with about 60 students
  • Proctored exams with over 100 students
  

• September 2020 - August 2022
  Graduate Research Assistant
  University of Western Ontario
  

  • Conducted independent research involving experimental design and testing of advanced lithium-ion battery materials
  • Edited and reviewed research papers for publishing
  

• April 2018 - August 2019
  Junior Engineering Specialist
  Stackpole International
  

  • Assisted manufacturing operations by preparing and testing powder metal prototypes
  • Analyzed metallurgical properties of intact and failed metal parts
  • Prepared engineering reports based on testing results and observations
  • Coordinated with multiple engineers to manage multiple concurrent project tasks
  • Supported lean manufacturing and continuous improvement in ISO 9001 certified plant
  

Education

• University of Western Ontario
  Masters of Engineering Science, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  

  - 2022
• McMaster University
  Bachelor of Materials Engineering & Society + Minor in French
  

  - 2020

• Ontario G Driver's License
  

  - present
• First Aid & CPR/AED level C
  

  - present