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Toronto, Canada
Education
University of Toronto — Institute for Aerospace Studies
Master of Applied Science
  • Area of Research: Design of a Lunar Robotic Construction System, Aerospace Mechatronics Laboratory.
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Applied Science, Engineering Science
  • Major in Aerospace Engineering. Minor in Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering. Minor in Engineering Business.
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Engineering, Sexton Scholar
Skills
Languages
Python, C, MATLAB, JavaScript, SQL, LaTeX
Technical Skills
CAD, microcontroller programming, metalworking, woodworking, 3D printing
Software & Frameworks
AGX Dynamics, AGX Momentum, ANSYS, EDEM Altair, Fusion 360, Microsoft Excel, SolidWorks, XFOIL, XFLR5, Angular
Certifications
WHMIS
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant & Assessor
ESC204H1: Praxis III — University of Toronto
  • Mentored student teams through the engineering design process, including stakeholder engagement, requirements development, concept generation, and solution evaluation.
  • Assessed microcontroller programming assignments, Fusion 360 CAD models, technical reports, and engineering design deliverables.
  • Provided technical and written feedback to improve design quality, project execution, and engineering communication skills.
  • Supported instruction and evaluation for multidisciplinary engineering design projects involving hardware prototyping and embedded systems development.
Research & Academic Projects
Undergraduate Thesis — Aerospace Mechatronics Laboratory
Simulation of Lunar Regolith Physics and Regolith Containment Units for Lunar Construction — University of Toronto
  • Designed, simulated, and evaluated five lunar regolith transportation systems using AGX Dynamics, AGX Momentum, ANSYS, and EDEM Altair.
  • Modeled the physical properties of lunar regolith, including particle shape, cohesion, and bulk density based on values extracted from literature.
  • Validated each simulation setup against experimental data reported in literature.
Read the complete thesis →
Space Systems Capstone
Alouette-I Capture Mission — University of Toronto & MDA Space
  • Led the control systems design, including attitude, orbital, and robotic arm control for a satellite mission to capture the Alouette-I satellite and return it to Earth for historical preservation.
  • Derived and authored requirements for mechanical, electrical, and control systems at both system and subsystem levels for rendezvous, capture, and return phases.
  • Communicated with MDA Space to clarify and refine mission requirements.
  • Conducted system-level and subsystem-level design trade studies, including attitude control systems methods, and actuator selection.
  • Developed detailed mass, power, energy, and pointing error budgets for multiple subsystems to ensure integration and mission feasibility.
  • Performed control system modelling and simulation in MATLAB, developing and tuning PID and PI controllers for attitude, orbital, and robotic arm control.
View the design report →
Aircraft Design Capstone
Design, Build, and Flight of a Radio-Controlled Conventional Aircraft — University of Toronto
  • Led the stability and control design of a radio-controlled aircraft using XFOIL for aerodynamic analysis and XFLR5 for static and dynamic stability evaluation, including MATLAB scripts for verification.
  • Contributed to aerodynamic design optimization focused on flight stability, take-off distance, efficiency, and payload capacity.
  • Authored Preliminary and Final Design Reports, documenting CAD models, control surface sizing, Centre of Gravity estimation, and Static Margin analysis.
  • Used foam, balsa, plywood, and translucent Monokote for lightweight construction and quick internal damage inspection during crash scenarios.
  • Collaborated in a multidisciplinary team to build, test, and fly the aircraft; awarded 1st place in the fly-off competition, including successful aerobatic maneuvers during flight.
Watch build & flight footage →
Industry Experience
MDA Space — Mission Operations, Space Robotics & Operations Division
Gateway External Robotics Systems (GERS) Program, Canadarm3 / Lunar Gateway — Brampton, ON
Project Management
  • Collaborate with GERS Project Managers to deliver monthly design and testing updates to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), including authoring Monthly Progress Reports and supporting CSA technical and programmatic review presentations.
  • Present progress updates on CSA actions, working directly with the CSA and internal MDA teams to track, resolve, and close them.
Ground Segment
  • Working with the Ground Segment team to trace, verify, and maintain software requirements, ensuring alignment between operational concepts and system implementation.
  • Contributing to the design and execution of Mission Control Facility demonstrations to CSA.
  • Designing and supporting Mission Control Facility components used for mission operations activities.
Risk Management
  • Developed a risk analysis tool for the Canadarm3 program to automate Expected Monetary Value (EMV) calculations, risk burndown tracking, and Probability-Impact risk matrix generation.
  • Prepared and presented risk status updates to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and project leadership.
Bombardier Aerospace — Operations Strategy
Global 7500 Program — Toronto, ON
Clocking Accuracy
  • Developed and implemented a JavaScript and Angular-based clocking application to improve workforce management on the shop floor.
  • Rolled out the application company-wide, showcasing its success and operational efficiency improvements directly to the Vice President of Bombardier.
Shop Floor Experience
  • Updated work station boards by tracking open/closed Snag Resolution Sheets (SRS), Break of Inspections (BOIs), and raising Non-Compliance Reports (NCRs) for avionics and structural conditions on the Global 7500 aircraft.
  • Developed software to digitize handwritten Snag Resolution Sheets (SRS) by converting images to text and exporting the data in CSV format using MS Excel.
Tooling Efficiency
  • Led a tooling renovation project to enhance mechanic efficiency, conducting audits of tool statuses and strategizing replacements for outdated and damaged tools.
  • Successfully implemented company-wide, resulting in significant improvements to shop floor productivity and reduced tool-related delays.
Supply Chain Optimization
  • Created a forecasting software using Python to predict late supplier parts, allowing proactive measures to mitigate delays.
  • Managed supply chain claims for delayed parts, collaborating with shop floor leaders and suppliers to understand and address productivity impacts.