Shorter summary of my skills
Education
MASc, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto
September 2021 - Present, GPA 4.0/4.0
- Developed novel analytic models to predict the performance of phase change material‑based thermal management systems, supervised by Dr. Sanjeev Chandra (CACT) and Dr. Cristina H. Amon (ATOMS Lab).
- Worked in interdisciplinary team to design and experimentally study novel thermal management system for 100 kW fast charger.
- Recipient of $15,000 Climate Positive Energy Scholarship for sustainable energy research.
- Recipient of $15,000 Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science & Technology for excellence in graduate studies.
BSc, Mechanical Engineering, Co-op, University of Alberta
September 2015 - June 2020, GPA 3.9/4.0
Work Experience
Mechanical Engineering Student, Static Equipment Engineering Albian Site, CNRL
May 2020 - December 2020
- Supported the safe and reliable operation of static equipment at major oil sands downstream site including ore prep, extraction, froth treatment, and utilities
- Created and maintained database of properties of 40+ onsite shell‑and‑tube heat exchangers to calculate bolt torque requirements, inform future maintenance procedures, support failure root cause analyses, and reduce equipment downtime.
- Developed automated tools to perform critical piping design calculations aligned with ASME B31.3 and ASME BPVC codes, reducing required engineering time by 50‑90%.
Project Coordinator, Morinville School Team Aman Builders
August 2019 - December 2019
- Coordinated schedules, communications, and budgets between owners, consultants, sub‑trades, and suppliers for a new $15M school construction project, and established good working relationships with new partners during tender process for upcoming projects.
- Diligently tracked daily progress and ensured all deadlines were met up to final inspection and occupancy handover.
Engineering Student, Fleet and Facility Services, City of Edmonton
April 2018 - December 2018
- Assisted the maintenance and general engineering support for fleet of 5000+ municipal vehicles, including designing modifications, developing preventive maintenance strategies, and issuing repair procedures to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Investigated fleet‑wide trends in lawnmower malfunctions for senior engineers and developed recommendations to increase availability by 20%.
- Implemented new system to routinely measure heavy diesel truck emissions to ensure compliance with EPA regulations.
Research Associate, University of Alberta, DTECL
April 2017 - December 2017
- Experimentally studied novel low‑temperature Stirling engine designs for geothermal energy generation from low‑grade heat sources, supervised by Dr. David Nobes (dTECL) and funded by NSERC undergraduate student research award.
- Developed custom second‑order engine model in MATLAB to study engine performance and optimize engine geometry
Skills
Solid Modelling / Drafting
SOLIDWORKS • AutoCAD • Autodesk Inventor • Autodesk Fusion 360
Computational Fluid Dynamics
COMSOL • ANSYS CFD • STAR‑CCM+ • OpenFOAM
Programming
Python • MATLAB • Dart • C • SQL • LaTeX
Software Development Libraries Frameworks
NumPy • SciPy • Pandas • Matplotlib • Flutter • Jekyll
Languages
Urdu (Spoken/Written) • Hindi (Spoken) • French (Certified DELF B1)