J. Sebastien Williams
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Experience
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WalterFedy
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Canada
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Design Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Mechanical EIT
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May 2021 - Present
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Liberty
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Canada
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Operations Engineering Co-op
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Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
• Developed and maintained a database to collect and track historic and ongoing major component failures in wind turbines across 13 sites using Microsoft Excel and VBA • Researched trash rack inspection methods for a run-of-river hydroelectric dam • Supported the Operations department’s efforts to develop a document management system • Developed and maintained a database to collect and track historic and ongoing major component failures in wind turbines across 13 sites using Microsoft Excel and VBA • Researched trash rack inspection methods for a run-of-river hydroelectric dam • Supported the Operations department’s efforts to develop a document management system
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University of Guelph
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Guelph, Ontario
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Research and Development
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Research and Development (Jan 2019 - Apr 2019) • Researched individual components and industry norms for use in a literature review of battery design and construction which has since been published in the Journal of Energy Storage • Designed an experimental redox flow battery prototype with various materials including copper, graphite, PVC and silicone • Contacted suppliers to source optimal parts for designing and constructing experimental battery… Show more Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Research and Development (Jan 2019 - Apr 2019) • Researched individual components and industry norms for use in a literature review of battery design and construction which has since been published in the Journal of Energy Storage • Designed an experimental redox flow battery prototype with various materials including copper, graphite, PVC and silicone • Contacted suppliers to source optimal parts for designing and constructing experimental battery configuration, and devised techniques for developing uncommon battery components Small Wind Turbine Research and Development (May 2019 - Aug 2019) • Designed an analysis program in Python to handle data collected from an experimental small wind turbine • Communicated results of analysis to wind turbine design company, addressing successful modifications and issues with performance • Developed and performed grain-drying experiments, designed and constructed a rotating drum machine and tested an experimental Archimedes screw hydro pump/generator Show less Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Research and Development (Jan 2019 - Apr 2019) • Researched individual components and industry norms for use in a literature review of battery design and construction which has since been published in the Journal of Energy Storage • Designed an experimental redox flow battery prototype with various materials including copper, graphite, PVC and silicone • Contacted suppliers to source optimal parts for designing and constructing experimental battery… Show more Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Research and Development (Jan 2019 - Apr 2019) • Researched individual components and industry norms for use in a literature review of battery design and construction which has since been published in the Journal of Energy Storage • Designed an experimental redox flow battery prototype with various materials including copper, graphite, PVC and silicone • Contacted suppliers to source optimal parts for designing and constructing experimental battery configuration, and devised techniques for developing uncommon battery components Small Wind Turbine Research and Development (May 2019 - Aug 2019) • Designed an analysis program in Python to handle data collected from an experimental small wind turbine • Communicated results of analysis to wind turbine design company, addressing successful modifications and issues with performance • Developed and performed grain-drying experiments, designed and constructed a rotating drum machine and tested an experimental Archimedes screw hydro pump/generator Show less
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Strathcona Paper
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Canada
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Paper & Forest Products
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineering Co-op
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
• Designed a valve labelling system for over 500 hand valves throughout the plant to ensure proper lockouts were performed • Communicated with employees to design, update and field verify 20 outdated piping and instrumentation diagrams of the paper making process for maintenance and planning purposes • Modeled raw water filtering system in Creo Parametric to aid with system repairs • Designed a valve labelling system for over 500 hand valves throughout the plant to ensure proper lockouts were performed • Communicated with employees to design, update and field verify 20 outdated piping and instrumentation diagrams of the paper making process for maintenance and planning purposes • Modeled raw water filtering system in Creo Parametric to aid with system repairs
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Education
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University of Guelph
Mechanical Engineering