Kevin T.

Kevin T.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Electronics Engineer - Firmware at AoFrio Ltd

  • Education

    • Papatoetoe High School

      2012 - 2016
      NCEA Level 3

      Activities and Societies: 1st XI Boys Hockey Team, Environment Group, Gifted and Talented Education, Peer Sexuality Support Person, Orienteering, Chess Team, and Mathex

    • The University of Auckland

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Second Class Honours First Division
  • Experience

    • Countdown Supermarkets

      Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
      Checkout Assistant

      Assisted a busy countdown store by operating the checkout machines and tending to customer enquires. Taught new employees how to operate the checkout machines and efficiently push trolleys.

    • Cawthron Institute

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
      Summer Foundation Scholar

      Worked under Dr Kevin Heasman, an aquaculture scientist to prototype and test an accelerometer chain and to log the data for a new design of an off-shore mussel farm. The primary purpose of this was to find the number of g-forces needed to dislodge mussels so the Cawthron Institute can design and orientate systems to avoid future dislodgment. The project was part of enabling open ocean shellfish aquaculture, funded by MBIE.

    • KanDO Innovation Limited

      Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
      Electrical Engineering Intern

      Provided proof of concept for non-contact sensing of the operator's hands while using a Guardian Bandsaw. Assisted the electrical subassemblies team in subassembly and quality assurance.

    • AoFrio Ltd

      Jul 2021 - now

      As a Firmware Engineer, I designed and developed automated product testers in a high-volume manufacturing environment.- Improved reliability of Linux-based testers, reducing issues, speeding up cycle times, and boosting production throughput.- Created and maintained production tester work instructions, authored specifications, and documented Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for external manufacturers.- Analysed testing data from the tester database to expedite troubleshooting and optimise test processes.- Provided remote and on-site support to overseas manufacturers, resolving tester issues, overseeing production runs, and ensuring quality control. Show less

      • Electronics Engineer - Firmware

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Junior Development Engineer

        Jul 2021 - Jun 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 for the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language's Listening and Reading Comprehension (TOCFL)

      Steering Committee for the Test Of Proficiency-Huayu (SC-TOP), Taiwan
      May 2013
    • Grade 5 Music Theory Endorsed with Merit

      ABRSM
      Nov 2016
    • New Zealand General Amateur Radio Operator

      Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
      Mar 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin T.
      Sir Theodore Rigg Scholarship Cawthron Foundation Nov 2019 An undergraduate research scholarship aimed to benefit New Zealand's primary industries.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Committee Member

      Issued by Papatoetoe Chess Club on Feb 2022
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    • University of Auckland Student Branch Executive Member

      Issued by IEEE on Mar 2019
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    • Part IV EEE Class Representative for the ECSE Staff-Student Consultative Committee

      Issued by The University of Auckland on Mar 2020
      The University of AucklandAssociated with Kevin T.
    • Part III EEE Class Representative for the ECSE Staff-Student Consultative Committee

      Issued by The University of Auckland on Mar 2019
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    • UniGuide

      Issued by The University of Auckland on Feb 2019
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    • ICEIC Volunteer

      Issued by IEEE on Jan 2019
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