Fire Investigator – Mechanical Engineering
OCI Group
Mississauga, ON
October 2024 – Present
- Conduct fire scene investigations primarily for the insurance industry
- Experienced in working individually or in a team setting
- Responsible for the continuity of the fire scene during investigations
- Technical report writing
- Attended and participated in over 100 fire scene investigations
Fire Investigator – Mechanical Engineering Co-Op
OCI Group
Mississauga, ON
May 2023 – August 2023, May 2021 – August 2021
- Assisted in the investigation of fires, mechanical failures, equipment malfunctions and product defects
- Conducted fieldwork at investigation sites as well as lab work in offices
- Operated various equipment including investigative x-ray equipment as well as failure analysis and 3D microscopy
- Travelled across Ontario to investigation sites and provided input regarding the incident based on NFPA 921
- Completed 33 hours of tested training programs through the International Association of Arson Investigators, Inc. (IAAI)
Fire Investigator – Mechanical Engineering Co-Op
VPC Group Inc.
Mississauga, ON
May 2022 – September 2022
- Worked directly with plant management and implemented yield workflow, maintenance optimization and continuous improvement projects
- Researched, analyzed and reported findings on operational inefficiency as engineering project manager
- Collaborated with senior plant management, department leads, joint health and safety committee and union chair members
- Proposed and executed manufacturing improvement initiatives
- Formulated and executed implementation plans, including training and development of line workers
- Utilized AutoCAD LT for projects such as plant layout and polyol tote outsourcing
