Kelvin Chan

Kelvin chan

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  • About me

    E.I.T. (Mechanical Engineering)

  • Education

    • British columbia institute of technology

      2006 - 2006
      Automotive mechanic

      Graduated with Trades Certificate

    • British columbia institute of technology

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor mechanical engineering

      Graduated with Distinction

    • British columbia institute of technology

      2007 - 2008
      Civil engineering

      Graduated with Intermediate Certificate

    • British columbia institute of technology

      2009 - 2011
      Diploma mechanical engineering

      Graduated with Distinction

  • Experience

    • Starbucks coffee company

      Feb 2005 - Sept 2005
      Barista
    • Canadian tire

      Jul 2005 - Apr 2007
      • Automotive Technician Trainee

        Aug 2006 - Apr 2007
      • Stockperson

        Jul 2005 - Jan 2007
    • Fraserview golf course

      May 2008 - Jun 2009
      Driving range attendant
    • Laboratory for alternative energy conversion

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Lab researcher

      • Used Solidworks (CAD software) to design 3D model of components and assemblies.• Performed 3D scanning using a portable handheld scanner for the purpose of reverse engineering.• Researched product specification and communicated with distributors to procure materials and components to be used in a project.

    • Pacific rim engineered products (1987) ltd.

      Sept 2013 - Apr 2020
      Mechanical designer

      • Used PTC Creo (CAD software) to design 3D model of components and assemblies and created engineering drawings for manufacturing and to aid in shop assembly process.• Performed stress analysis for critical components using Ansys (FEA software).• Performed tolerance analysis for components and assemblies.• Conducted drawing and model check for colleagues.• Used a combination of PTC Creo (CAD software), PTC Windchill (PDM/PLM software) and Syteline (ERP software) to maintain bill of material for each build of a project. • Created engineering documents such as user operation and maintenance manual, engineering reports and work procedures.• Organized and participated in engineering design meetings for the purpose of: o Planning resources for a project. o Generating product specifications. o Reviewing progress of a project. o Creating assembly plans. o Conducting project post-build reviews.• Communicated with part suppliers and manufacturers to obtain quotes and product specifications as well as obtain design inputs for specific applications for a project. • Worked with external fabricators to optimize designs, address any fabrication issues and provide clarification to engineering drawings. • Provided training to new employees in the engineering department.• Conducted internal audit of the company’s quality system to verify compliance with ISO 9001/API Q1. Show less

    • Ballard power systems

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2022
      Mechanical designer
    • Svante

      Jul 2022 - now
      Machine structure designer
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kelvin Chan
      APEGBC Achievement Awards in Engineering - Jun 2013
    • Awarded to Kelvin Chan
      1st Place, Western Engineering Competition: Innovative Design - Jan 2012
    • Awarded to Kelvin Chan
      Graduation Award, BCIT Mechanical Engineering Diploma (Design Option) - Jun 2011
    • Awarded to Kelvin Chan
      First Year Achievement Scholarship Award, BCIT Mechanical Engineering Program - Nov 2010