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Tom Shepherd

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Day Manager - Maintenance at STELCO

  • Education

    • Mohawk College

      2011 - 2016
      Advanced Diploma Mechanical Engineering Technology

      Gained working knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCad, PLC, and G-code programming. Verified programs in lab using Festo 5-axis robotic arm, and CNC / lathe respectively. Performed measurement using Faro arm, micrometres, and vernier calipers. Operated 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing equipment to produce physical models of parts that I designed using Solidworks. Completed a gearbox design project including stress/fatigue analysis and multiple redesigns. Produced a full… Show more Gained working knowledge of Solidworks, AutoCad, PLC, and G-code programming. Verified programs in lab using Festo 5-axis robotic arm, and CNC / lathe respectively. Performed measurement using Faro arm, micrometres, and vernier calipers. Operated 3D Printing / Additive Manufacturing equipment to produce physical models of parts that I designed using Solidworks. Completed a gearbox design project including stress/fatigue analysis and multiple redesigns. Produced a full engineering change report detailing revisions, including updated drawings / solid models, all calculation data and bearing / keyway analysis. Show less

    • Memorial University of Newfoundland

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Engineering Technology and Applied Science

  • Experience

    • Future Shop

      Dec 2005 - Mar 2007
      Product Expert

      Sales Position in the Communications Department. Stayed up to date on the specifications of SLR and point and shoot cameras, and smartphones.

    • Hamilton Golf and Country Club

      Apr 2007 - Mar 2009
      Waiter

      Waited tables in the formal dining room. Bar tended weddings and banquets.

    • Ancaster Mill

      Jul 2009 - May 2012
      Waiter

      Waited tables in the formal dining room. Tended bar for weddings and private events.

    • Mulberry Street Coffeehouse

      May 2012 - Dec 2013
      Barista

      Prepare and serve all manner of beverages. Contribute to social media marketing. Responsible for routine maintenance of cafe equipment.

    • Pratt & Whitney Canada

      Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
      Engineering Intern

      Created and revised drawings in the externals drafting department. Completed a hands on training rebuilding a PW300 series engine and a learned to work within the Catia 2D/3D environments.

    • Earth to Table Bread Bar

      May 2014 - Dec 2014
      Waiter

    • Intech International INC

      Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
      NDT Technician

      Operated tooling to collect NDT analysis data from pressure vessels within CANDU nuclear reactor systems. Performed maintenance on primary heat exchangers to seal tubes where thinning was present. Completed all necessary nuclear safety and FME training to work within the sensitive areas of the Nuclear Power operation.

    • Walters Group

      Aug 2015 - Jan 2016
      Production Intern

      Applied lean principles to processes within the Walter's Group steel production facilities. Designed algorithms to determine batch run times on detail shop machinery.

    • STELCO - The Steel Company of Canada

      May 2016 - now

      • Day Manager - Maintenance

        Feb 2024 - now

      • Maintenance Shift Manager

        May 2016 - Jan 2024

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)

      Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT)
      Feb 2019