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Connor McDonald
Mechatronics Engineer
Hemmant,QLD
Summary
Takes criticism well, and effectively communicates to both technical colleagues and non-technical customers alike. Dependable and eager team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and with a high degree of accuracy. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Holds a technical understanding of a variety of mechanical and electrical systems, and the integration of software. Real-world problem-solving skills. Experience in research and development, product design, maintenance and sustainment, and manufacturing solutions for various military and civilian technologies.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Part-Owner
Self Employed
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Short-term investment opportunity undertaken to gain experience and new skills, and successfully profit.
- Oversaw financial management by creating budgets, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring fiscal responsibility across all departments.
- Managed staff and progressed customer relations to ensure consistent growth and financial success, as is essential for a small business.
- Developed strong partnerships with suppliers, leading to improved product quality and better pricing for our business.
Undergraduate Engineer and Technician
BIA5
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted with the coordination of new equipment installation and implementation.
- Tested prototypes and standard products and wrote reports to document results.
- Developed new product design modifications and assisted with the design and manufacture of various technical components.
- Created accurate 3D models from technical 2D drawings.
- Created software interfaces for product research and development.
- Played a key role in the successful completion of multiple engineering projects, adhering to strict deadlines and quality standards.
Undergraduate Engineer
BAE Systems Australia
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
- Participated in on-site visits to survey ongoing and planned installations and maintenance.
- Used AutoCAD for the creation of electrical schematics and panel layouts, and created technical drawings for future use.
- Used MATLAB to predict the impact of future projects on Naval Ship dynamics.
- Assisted with the development and integration of a bespoke Asset Management System
- Gained valuable hands-on experience through participation in multiple engineering projects simultaneously.
Army Rifleman (Fulltime Contract)
Australian Army
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Deployed with 13 Brigade to 2nd/30th Training Group Butterworth, Malaysia, for Jungle Warfare and Urban Operations training.
- Trained with the Malaysian Army, using Malaysian and Singaporean facilities for Urban Operations.
- Operated as a grenadier and gunner throughout the deployment.
Army Reservist
Australian Army
11.2019 - Current
- Active Army Infantry Reservist at 9RQR - Bravo Company.
Customer Support Officer
Sonic Healthcare: Doctor Doctor
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Triage and medical screening of patients/callers for emergency symptoms.
- Processed requests and appointment bookings for Doctors services Australia-wide from a remote location.
- Contacted emergency services for callers when required, and assisted in live suicide prevention and preventing drug abuse.
Manager
Domino's Pizza
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Monitored stock usage to mitigate risk of overages and maximise customer satisfaction and profits.
- Reduced process bottlenecks through training and mentoring employees, to maximise team performance.
- Maintained a profession and safe environment for employees and patrons alike.
- Evaluated staff strengths to assign tasks based on experience and training.
- Client focused attitude with effective conflict resolution to ensure a satisfying overall customer experience.
- Deliver expert from May, 2018 - May, 2019
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD 02.2018 - 03.2023
Skills
Software
MATLAB
Python
AutoCAD
SOLIDWORKS
C, C#
VBA
Certification
Construction Induction - White Card
Interests
Jasmine Nham - Fraser Road Coffee: 0433 780 277
Shawn Tansley – BIA5 PH: 0430 300 606
Drew Jardine – BAE Systems PH: 0409 717 885
Jasmine Shorrok – Doctor Doctor PH: 0434 482 246
Timeline
Army Rifleman (Fulltime Contract)
Australian Army
10.2023 - 03.2024
Part-Owner
Self Employed
05.2023 - 12.2023
Construction Induction - White Card
11-2020
Undergraduate Engineer
BAE Systems Australia
11.2020 - 08.2021
Undergraduate Engineer and Technician
BIA5
03.2020 - 05.2022
Customer Support Officer
Sonic Healthcare: Doctor Doctor
03.2020 - 02.2021
Certificate III in Hospitality
11-2019
Army Reservist
Australian Army
11.2019 - Current
Manager
Domino's Pizza
05.2018 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics
Queensland University of Technology
02.2018 - 03.2023
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