Jayant P.

Canada
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Volunteer Experience

  • Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University Graphic

    Co-op Ambassador for Automation Engineering Technology

    Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University

    - 10 months

    Education

    • Representing Automation Engineering within the faculty of Engineering at McMaster University
    • Collaborating with a team of 20 to increase the engagement, enthusiasm, and services provided by the Engineering Co-op and Careers Services to help students develop their professional careers.
    • Hosting events, workshops, AMA’s, and promoting events to a student body of 5500.
    • Working with employers such as Tesla, Microsoft, AMD, and Hatch to host monthly information…

    • Representing Automation Engineering within the faculty of Engineering at McMaster University
    • Collaborating with a team of 20 to increase the engagement, enthusiasm, and services provided by the Engineering Co-op and Careers Services to help students develop their professional careers.
    • Hosting events, workshops, AMA’s, and promoting events to a student body of 5500.
    • Working with employers such as Tesla, Microsoft, AMD, and Hatch to host monthly information sessions.
    • Managing the social media and student outreach committee to ensure maximum participation.

  • McMaster University Mars Rover Team Graphic

    Mechanical Design Engineer / Software Developer

    McMaster University Mars Rover Team

    - 2 years 5 months

    Science and Technology

    • Leading the Structural and Mechanical team of the rover has done the structural and mechanical analysis of the rover which has enhanced the performance and durability of the rover.
    • Demonstrates qualities of leadership, and Time-Management through Managing and Coordinating with 3 team leaders to build the rover.
    • Has learned Raspberry PI to control the movements of the Rover
    • Gained further knowledge in C++, and great coding practices

  • Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University Graphic

    McMaster Engineering Competition (MEC)

    Faculty of Engineering - McMaster University

    - 1 month

    Education

    • Led a team of 6 to design and build a prototype structure to withstand simulated high winds
    • Demonstrated analytical/critical thinking by communicating and delivering a cost-effective structure in 4 hours
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills enabled him to work in a team-based environment
    • Excelled, by presenting prototype structure to industry experts which secured them a 2nd place out of 30 teams

  • McMaster University Graphic

    McMaster SumoBot Competition

    McMaster University

    - 2 months

    Science and Technology

    - Built a SumoBot that used Ultrasonic sensors, line sensors, four DC motors, and Arduino to accomplish the task of pushing out robots from the ring.
    - Used analytical skills to build a robot with a strong structure using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
    - Through leadership managed a team of four to finish the task with 2 days
    - Applied concepts of C++ in the robot code and built a efficient robot that placed top 10

  • Royal Canadian Army Cadets  Graphic

    Senior Training Instructor

    Royal Canadian Army Cadets

    - 5 years 10 months

    Social Services

    - Chaired the highest-ranking cadet position in the platoon with 6 years of experience. Responsible for leading 60 army cadets along with 5 seniors for Remembrance Day, finishing field training exercises, and Annual Parade
    - Created lesson plans and taught classes to 40 Senior Cadets on navigation, fitness, discipline, leadership, and problem-solving. Which resulted in their promotions, improved soft skills, and enhanced critical thinking
    - Lead various field training exercises, taught…

    - Chaired the highest-ranking cadet position in the platoon with 6 years of experience. Responsible for leading 60 army cadets along with 5 seniors for Remembrance Day, finishing field training exercises, and Annual Parade
    - Created lesson plans and taught classes to 40 Senior Cadets on navigation, fitness, discipline, leadership, and problem-solving. Which resulted in their promotions, improved soft skills, and enhanced critical thinking
    - Lead various field training exercises, taught classes to seniors, held the Company Sargent Major position, and teaching drill, resulted in gaining qualities such as leadership, time-management, and discipline
    - Through displaying appropriate behavior, showing respect for seniors/staff, executing proper drill movements, and working with the chain of command this inspired junior cadets to improve their performance and attitude

Courses

  • Advanced PLC Programming

    PROCTECH 3PL3

  • CAD For Design

    PROCTECH 2CA3

  • Chemical Engineering Mass Balances 1

    PROCTECH 2CE3

  • Chemical Engineering: Energy Balance 2

    PROCTECH 2EC3

  • Cloud Computing and Internet of Things

    SMRTTECH 3CC3

  • Control Theory 1

    PROCTECH 3CT3

  • Electricity & Electronics ||

    PROCTECH 2EE3

  • Engineering Economics

    GENTECH 2EE3

  • Engineering Statistics

    ENGTECH 3ES3

  • Financial Systems

    GENTECH 3FF3

  • Human Resource Fundamentals

    GENTECH 2HR3

  • Instrumentation & Control

    PROCTECH 2IC3

  • Introduction to PLC

    PROCTECH 2PL3

  • Management Principles

    GENTECH 2MP3

  • Math 3

    ENGTECH 2MA3

  • Math 4

    ENGTECH 2MT3

  • Professional Workplace Practices

    GENTECH 2PW3

  • Project Management

    GENTECH 3MT3

Projects

  • Smart Parking System (Arduino)

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    • Engineering a cloud-based Smart Parking System which provides real-time information regarding how
    many cars are parked, where they are parked, and for how long they were parked.
    • Programmed 10 sensors(4 IR and 6 ultrasonic), 4 LED’s and 2 servo motors using an Arduino
    • Relayed all sensor information into LabView, which was then transferred to the cloud using IBM’s cloud
    platform and finally displayed on a UI using NodeRed.
    • Proficient with MQTT, TCP and IP protocols, Python,…

    • Engineering a cloud-based Smart Parking System which provides real-time information regarding how
    many cars are parked, where they are parked, and for how long they were parked.
    • Programmed 10 sensors(4 IR and 6 ultrasonic), 4 LED’s and 2 servo motors using an Arduino
    • Relayed all sensor information into LabView, which was then transferred to the cloud using IBM’s cloud
    platform and finally displayed on a UI using NodeRed.
    • Proficient with MQTT, TCP and IP protocols, Python, NodeRed, and LabView.
    • Developed analytical and critical thinking skills from troubleshooting data transfer from the cloud.

  • McMaster Mars Rover Team

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    • Collaborating in a team of 10 to build a cost-effective rover within the specific design and time constraints
    • Integrating Raspberry PI to program the rover using Python/C++ to code the movement sequences
    • Designing the structural components of the robot using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Autodesk Inventor
    • Performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to re-engineer components for optimal performance

  • McMaster Sumobot Competition

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    Built a SumoBot that used Ultrasonic sensors, line sensors, four DC motors, and Arduino to accomplish the task of pushing out robots from the ring.
    • Used analytical skills to build a robot with a strong structure using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
    • Through leadership managed a team of four to finish the task with 2 days
    • Applied concepts of C++ in the robot code and built an efficient robot that placed top 10

  • McMaster Engineering Competition (MEC)

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    • Led a team of 6 to design and build a prototype structure to withstand simulated high winds
    • Demonstrated analytical/critical thinking by communicating and delivering a cost-effective structure in 4 hours
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills enabled him to work in a team-based environment
    • Excelled, by presenting prototype structure to industry experts which secured them 2nd place out of 30 teams

Languages

  • Gujarati

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Hindi

    Full professional proficiency

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