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Date Submitted:	04-03-2010
Last Modified:	09-09-2010 (03:16)

Job information

Current job:	Graduate Student
Employment Term:	Permanent
Job location:	Anywhere
Date available:	immediately
Industry:	Civil Agencies/International Organizations, , , Launch Systems, Consulting/Engineering Services, Space Tourism
Keywords	Robot Robotics Mechanical Mechatronics

Objective

Pursue a career in Mechanical Engineering/Robotics that is design oriented, challenging and requires ingenuity to overcome problems and meet requirements.

Languages

Fully bilingual in French and English

Beginner level German

Education

Master of Applied Science in Aerospace Engineering (specializing in Mechatronics), University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies, 2010

Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto, 2007

Ontario Secondary School and International Baccalaureate diplomas, Le Collège français, Toronto, 2002

Work Experience

Engineering Research Assistant, Arsenal Energy Research, Vienna, Austria

2007 (6 months work exchange)

Assisting in the design, set-up and execution of experiments to determine heat & mass transfer coefficients for a film of water falling over a plate.

Wind Tunnel Operator /Technical Coordinator, RWDI Inc, Consulting Engineers, Guelph, Canada

2005-2006 (1 year Internship)

Setting up and running wind tunnel experiments to determine pressures and forces acting on a building, as well as pedestrian comfort. (Projects included: Freedom Tower, New York; Burj Khalifa, Dubai). Experience with ensuring data-integrity as well as diagnostics and troubleshooting of sensors and equipment. Coordination (Pre-test preparation, analysis, report) of pressure studies. Experience working within a team of around 10 people.

Assistant, Tedesco Engineering, Transportation Consultant, Toronto, Canada

Summer 2003 & Spring 2007

Organizing traffic counts; performing data analysis using Excel; computer programming in C; and preparing of professional reports.

Additional Experience

Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Aerospace Laboratories, University of Toronto

Fall 2008 (1 term)

Guiding students while they perform experiments (for subsonic airfoil and material strain) by presenting instructions and theory as well as answering questions

Evaluating student lab reports.

Major Projects

Modular Platform for Remotely Testing DC Motors via the Internet, M.A.Sc. Thesis

Experience with

Solidworks during the conceptual and detailed design phase to model the system and create engineering drawings.

Electromechanical systems, sensors, data acquisition systems, computer interfacing and programming in C#. NET during the prototyping phase.

Signal processing and data analysis using Matlab during the evaluation and validation phase.

Technical Skills

Extensive experience with

SolidWorks
Matlab
Programming in C, C#
Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2007
Physical Prototyping of Mechanical and Mechatronic Systems

Experience with

Finite Element Analysis, Ansys
AutoCAD
Simulink
Microsoft Access and Visio 2007

General Skills

Creative/Lateral thinker

Good with group dynamics

Clear/Concise written communication

Dedicated and enthusiastic

Problem solving

Analytical

Quick learner

License

Registered Engineer-in-Training (Mechanical), Ontario

Patents and Publications

M.A. Tedesco & M.R. Emami, “A Remote Access Platform for Evaluating Electric Motors”, 19th International Conference on Electrical Machines, Rome, September 6-8, 2010

M.A. Tedesco, “Design and Development of a Modular Platform for Remotely Testing DC Motors via the Internet”, M.A.Sc. thesis, University of Toronto, Ontario, 2010

M.R. Emami & M.A. Tedesco, “System, Method and Computer Program for Remotely Testing System Components Over a Network”, USPTO Patent Application # 61246399, September 2009

Outside Courses

Deutsch Akademie / Deutsch Institut, Vienna, Austria

Basic level German

George Brown College

Basic and Advanced Machine Operation
Basic Welding

Interests

Music, hockey, cycling, canoeing, reading, board game development and LEGO.

Activities

2008-2010 Volunteer for incoming international work exchange students, IAESTE Toronto

2010 Mentor for grade 6 student, Prime Mentors of Canada

2010 Member of the Human Powered Vehicle Club, U of T

2008-2009 Member of the board of directors of Bikechain, U of T

2007-2009 Member of intramural inner-tube water polo team, U of T

2003-2004 Frosh Leader, U of T Engineering Orientation week

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