Jigarbhai Prajapati is seeking a structural engineer position and has a diploma in mechanical engineering from George Brown College. He has experience as a CAD detailer where he created 2D and 3D models from drawings and sketches. Prajapati also has experience with CNC machining and has completed projects involving designing jigs, fixtures, chairs, helmets, and mechanical devices. His education included courses in engineering drawing, machining, mechanics, and CAD programs.

1. Jigarbhai Prajapati
#1601, 1050 Markham Rd. Toronto, ON M1H 2Y7
Phone: [647] 248 8781  E-Mail: jigarmechanic@gmail.com
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/pjigarbhai
Objective
A highly motivated professional seeking a structural engineer position.
Summary of Qualifications
 Mechanical Engineering graduate from George Brown College, with strong analytical and problem solving skills
 Modeled, designed and developed variety of projects demonstrating practical application of theoretical knowledge
 Ability to perform probabilistic risk analysis (PRA) through root cause analysis, fault tree analysis, failure mode and effect
analysis (FMEA), fish-bone analysis with Pareto analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of preventative and corrective actions in
improving reliability.
 Exhibited result oriented attitude in managing and delivering various projects according stakeholder requirements.
 Skilled in cultivating positive relationships with clients and colleagues; particularly adept at communicating with clarity and
diplomacy to individuals from diverse professional and organizational backgrounds.
Technical Skills and Assets
 AutoCAD, MasterCam, Advanced Solid works, NX (Unigraphics), GD&T, Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs), CNC
Machining, Basic computer hardware knowledge
 Excellent Knowledge of Bill Of Materials (BOM)
 Experienced with Mill, Lathes, Drill Press, Band Saw
 Lean and Six Sigma GreenBelt Certified
 Skilled in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Microsoft Project
Education
Diploma of Engineering in Mechanical, George Brown College Sep 2012 – April 2015
Mechanical Engineering Technology Design
 Relevant courses: Engineering Drawing, Intermediate Machining, Engineering Mechanics, Computer Numerical Control (CNC),
Intermediate AutoCAD, Jig and Fixture Design, Digital Electronics and Mechanical Power Transmission
 Achieved position in Dean’s Honor list
 CumulativeGPA: 3.6/4.0
Relevant Experience and Projects
CAD Detailer, Black and McDonald, Toronto April 2015 – Aug 2015 (Contract)
 Created/updated 2D and 3D models of components and assemblies from customer supplied CAD drawings and conceptual
sketches
 Collect and process various 2D documentation and 3D models for design coordination and field installation
 Responsible for the verifying and plotting various drawings for material installation on site and other ongoing projects within
the company according to specifications
 Operated computer-assisted design (CAD) to develop and prepare designs, drawings, plans, diagrams or layouts from
sketches.
 Collaborated with project managers and worked in a team environment with other BIM/CADdetailers for successful
completion of the projects
 High attention to detail and consistency in design models

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CNC Helper – George Brown College Winter 2013
 Wrote run cycleprograms for different parts and designed in MASTERCAM.
 Studied blueprints or layouts on workpiece to determine sequence of operations and finished dimensions of workpiece.
 Produced machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control machine,
Maintained specifications by observing the process and verifying measurements.
 Lifted and positioned workpiece on machinetable manually or with hoist and secured it with clamps, bolts and fixtures.
Jig and Fixture (Individual – Solid works Design Project) Fall 2013
 Designed, conceptualized and modeled a jig to manufacturea piece given by professor
 Assembled a variety of standard and non-standard major jigs, fixtures and related tooling
 Designed and created jig and fixture details and holding devices
Office Chair and Sport Helmet (Individual – Solid works Design) Fall 2013
 Designed office chair and sports Helmet using solid works
 Assembled constraints, and create solid assemblies
 Incorporated advanced modeling features and patterns into parts
 Utilized SolidWorks surface functions to create and modify surfaces
Capstone Project – George Brown College Winter 2015
 Design and Prototyping of a Novel Pneumatic Lifting Device to Assist People with Disabilities to Return to Their Pre-Fallen
State
 Access and use of equipment (CNC Machine), AutoCAD, Solidworks
Bike and Blink Project (group based – Component design) Winter 2014
 Designed blink light for the bicycleriders using CNC machineand AutoCad
 Solid works design and drawings
Mechanical Robot (group-based – Mechanisms and Vibrations) Winter 2015
 Proposed, simulated and constructed a mechanical 2-legged robot rickshaw using a six bar linkage mechanism
 Involved in designing robot parts and simulation in solid works and the final project report
Other Work Experience
Security Officer, North American Protection, Toronto June 2013 – August 2014
 Interacted with high profile clients, visitors and employees to preserve order and security.
 Performed access control for contractors for repairs and maintenance.
 Supervised contractors’ activities to maintain safe and reliable operations, and documented contractors’ activities on daily basis
by completing reports.
 Demonstrated superior customer service towards residents and visitors.
 Ontario Security guard licensed, certified in Emergency First Aid / CPR
Sales Associate, Toronto Star Newspaper, Toronto July 2011
 Communicated effectively and collaborated with others to provide excellent customer service.
 Proactively established and maintained effective team relationships with other departments.
 Increased sales by analyzing customer preferences and recommending Services.
Volunteer Experience and Extra Curricular Activities
Summer Camp Volunteer, Summer Enrichment Program – CCS, Toronto May 2008 – Aug 2008

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 Assisted the summer school teachers with activities for newcomer children aged 7-11
 Planned and led educational, social and athletic activities for children
 Supervised pre-school children, organized group activities and communicated with parents