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Kevin Volk

Kevin Volk

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Self-motivated Mechanical EIT with a passion for Engineering Design and Innovation. Interested in the Aerospace, Clean Technology, and Marine industries. Seeking to contribute to technical engineering challenges.

  • Education

    • Queen's University

      2017 - 2022
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Mechanical Engineering 4.01/4.3 Cumulative GPA

      Bachelor of Applied Science with Professional Internship

  • Experience

    • Longo's

      Oct 2014 - Aug 2017
      Produce Clerk

    • Co-operators

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Technical Analyst

    • The Co-operators

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
      Technical Analyst

      • Responsible for software implementation, and deployment of over 200 laptops as part of the Sovereign General and CUMIS Refresh Programs• Tracked returned assets so that the appropriate chargebacks can be applied to the correct departmentEfficient and effective deployment of priority replacement laptops within a 24-hour periodTroubleshot software challenges for employees across the company

    • Mattina Mechanical Limited

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Site Support

      • Prepared and filed packages for installation including CAD drawings, sketches, screen shots and specifications.• Maintained project documentation including construction drawings, shop drawings, and inspection reports.• Worked with site personnel, subcontractors and crane contractors to plan major lifts.

    • Procter & Gamble

      Sept 2020 - Aug 2021
      Manufacturing & Engineering Co-op Student

      • Project Manager for start-up scrap reduction and single pad verification projects on multiple high-speed converting lines.• Implementation of multiple systems improvements for the cartoning machine (cartoner) including detailed technical and troubleshooting documentation.• Created cartoner Qualification Cards to standardize and improve Operator competency• Developed and implemented solutions to reduce the TransNova packaging machine’s misplaced product stops by 55%.• Performed a time study targeting the handling and preparation of raw materials by Operators and worked extensively with engineering to develop and plan the implementation of an automated solution. • Prepared and presented quarterly project updates to P&G executive team.• Worked side by side with Operators and Maintenance personnel to troubleshoot and adjust equipment on the converting lines. Show less

    • Queen's University

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
      APSC 100 Module 1 Project Manager - Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science

      • Ensuring teams of first-year engineering students maintain detailed, high-quality project deliverables on-schedule• Lead weekly progress update meetings to develop students’ professional oral and written communication, and engineering design skills

    • Procter & Gamble

      Jun 2022 - May 2023

      • Analyzed process centerline data and product quality daily to rectify centerline outages, resulting in a 10% increase in centerline compliance.• Developed and streamlined changeover packages for team of 20 operators to minimize downtime and complexity. • Owner of Department Material Utilization responsible for driving projects that led to the achievement of 98% material usage and less than 1% production scrap. • Utilized Six Sigma principles to lead teams in root cause analysis troubleshooting for process related breakdowns and collaboratively implemented action plans to prevent reoccurrence.• Ownership of On-line Quality and Centerline Management Daily management systems • Responsible for completing detailed investigations under strict timelines for any product related quality events and consumer comments. Show less

      • Preventative Maintenance Leader

        Feb 2023 - May 2023

      • Process Engineer

        Jun 2022 - Feb 2023

    • MTU Maintenance Canada

      Nov 2023 - Jul 2024
      Production Engineering Intern

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AutoCAD 2023 Essential Training

      LinkedIn Learn
      Sept 2023

    • Engineering Drawings for Manufacturing

      LinkedIn Learn
      Sept 2023

    • SolidWorks: Advanced Engineering Drawings

      LinkedIn Learn
      Sept 2023

    • SolidWorks 2021 Essential Training

      LinkedIn Learn
      May 2023

    • Engineer In Training

      Engineers and Geoscientists BC
      Feb 2024

    • Procore Certified: Engineer

      Procore Technologies
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Volk
      Lorne C. Elder Scholarship in Mechanical and Materials Engineering Student Awards Office of the University Registrar Dec 2020 Established in April 2006 by Lorne C. Elder, B.Sc. 1942, and awarded on the basis of academic excellence to students entering the second, third, or fourth year of the Mechanical and Materials Engineering program in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.
    • Awarded to Kevin Volk
      Dean's Scholar Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science May 2020 As a result of your outstanding academic performance in your academic plan in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science for the 2018-19 academic session, you are granted the distinction of Dean’s Scholar. Being a Dean’s Scholar means that you have obtained an Engineering Term GPA (Summer, Fall, and Winter) of 3.5 while taking at least 16.1 units per term during the 2019-2020 academic session.
    • Awarded to Kevin Volk
      Dean's Scholar Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Queen's University May 2019 As a result of your outstanding academic performance in your academic plan in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science for the 2018-19 academic session, you are granted the distinction of Dean’s Scholar. Being a Dean’s Scholar means that you have obtained an Engineering Term GPA (Summer, Fall, and Winter) of 3.5 while taking at least 16.1 units per term during the 2018-2019 academic session.
    • Awarded to Kevin Volk
      Dean's Scholar Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science May 2018 As a result of your outstanding academic performance in your academic plan in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science for the 2017-18 academic session, you are granted the distinction of Dean’s Scholar. Being a Dean’s Scholar means that you have obtained an Engineering Sessional GPA (Summer, Fall, and Winter) of 3.5 while taking 85% of your prescribed program during the 2017-2018 academic session.