Milton Choy

Experience

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  BIC

  Aug 2013 - Dec 2013

  Internship Student - Mechanical Design

  • Designed and developed an effective component for a fuel cell device with SolidWorks• Analyzed, organized, and presented the testing results clearly through Excel and PowerPoint • Conducted a continuous test that involved numerous variables and uncertainties • Communicated actively and efficiently with colleagues to improve the team productivity

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  BIC

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Internship Student - Mechanical Design

  • Machined high precision parts with milling machine for prototyping and testing • Assembled and machined components deliberately and properly for fuel cell devices • Communicated accurately with vendors for machining and molding prototypes and components• Documented precisely all design process, assemble procedures, and prototype details• Assisted other departments in designing test fixtures and building circuit boards

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  Osaka Gas

  Jan 2015 - Aug 2015

  Internship Student - Mechanical Design

  • Conducted a series of tests to confirm previous research results regarding materials’ emissivity • Diagnosed and analyzed the heat distribution data inside a gas-burning baking oven• Applied heat transfer knowledge to determine the performance of the gas-burning baking oven• Developed a system to obtain the radiation temperature data for temperature distribution mapping• Developed a system to obtain the steam temperature and flow data for steam distribution mapping• Created a SolidWorks model of the gas-burning oven for more diagnostic system design• Learnt a CFD software, STAR-CD, to perform convection and radiation heat transfer simulation• Documented the diagnostic, research, development, and design process for an easier follow-up• Communicated efficiently with Japanese colleagues to complete multiple projects simultaneously• Managed time to achieve as many research goals as possible during the work term in Japan Show less

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  UBC Faculty of Dentistry

  Jun 2016 - Mar 2017

  Biomedical & Mechanical Design Engineer / Research Assistant

  • Developed a novel mandibular advancement device for obstructive sleep apnea• Studied and practiced the Health Canada Medical Devices Regulations• Prepared all necessary documents for medical devices development and investigational testing• Selected an appropriate biocompatible material and a manufacturing method for the design• Created a highly adjustable SolidWorks part that allows the device to be patient-specific• Conducted mechanical testing on the device to ensure the safety and efficacy of the design Show less

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  Neovasc Inc.

  Mar 2017 - now

  - Filed invention disclosures for the next generation of products.- Designed a new device to support a commercialized product. - Facilitated the transfer of a product manufacturing line from one supplier to another.- Streamlined the packaging process for the operation department.- Investigated and reviewed the associated complaint cases for a commercialized product. - Lead various quality events such as Non-Comformances and Engineering Changes. - Conducted device verification to ensure product safety and efficacy. - Developed test methods to precisely collect representative data for performance evaluation.- Collaborated with the regulatory and clinical departments to provide the necessary technical support.- Produced technical documentation to maintain the quality record for the product.

  • Senior Engineer

    Jun 2020 - now

  • Project Engineer

    Mar 2017 - Jun 2020