Resume

Experience | Education | Skills

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Professional Summary

Detail-oriented engineering student with hands-on experience in propulsion systems, composite manufacturing, and test operations through Monash High Powered Rocketry. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and innovate under pressure, contributing to significant weight reductions in MkIII engine design. Adept in CAD, machining, and R&D documentation, and actively seeking opportunities to contribute to high-performance engineering projects.

Education

Monash University — Clayton, VIC

Bachelor of Engineering & Bachelor of Science Jan 2024 – Nov 2029

Chisholm TAFE — Dandenong, VIC

Monash Motor Sports Industry Skills Jul 2024 – Aug 2024

The Geelong College — Newtown, VIC

Year 10 – Year 12 Jan 2021 – Nov 2023

Work Experience

Mar 2022 – Present

Propulsion Engineer — Monash High Powered Rocketry (MHPR), Monash VIC

  • Machined precision engine components from aluminium, stainless steel, and composite materials to professional tolerances using CNC lathes, manual mills, and lathes.
  • Researched and developed composite materials knowledge, achieving ~65% weight reduction in the MkIII hybrid engine while increasing structural performance.
  • Led final safety checks and pad operations during live engine testing at multiple sites, including system arming/disarming and coordination of static-fire readiness.
  • Designed CAD models, conducted FEA/ACP simulations, and created CAM in Creo, Ansys, and Fusion 360, iterating designs based on test results and failure analysis.
  • Collaborated with structural and manufacturing teams to refine composite manufacturing processes, contributing to experimental logging and improved testing workflows.

Jul 2022 – Present

Floor Host / Party Host — BOUNCE Inc, Grovedale VIC

  • Managed logistics for parties, guiding groups through the venue and coordinating with parents, contributing to a ~95% satisfaction rate in post-party surveys.
  • Ensured child safety on trampolines and in play areas, enforcing rules, teaching new skills, and coordinating equipment use in the rock-climbing zone.
  • Led a cleaning team for post-party and after-hours maintenance, ensuring the venue was cleaned to professional standards and ready for operations.

Dec 2024 – Present

Retail Sales Assistant — Shaver Shop, Waurn Ponds VIC

  • Advised customers on grooming and personal care products, tailoring recommendations to individual needs and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Operated POS systems, processed transactions, and handled returns and exchanges while maintaining accurate till balancing.
  • Maintained merchandise displays and restocked inventory to keep shelves organised and visually appealing during peak times.
  • Assisted with store opening/closing procedures, including cash handling, store security, and cleaning protocols.

Aug 2020 – Jan 2024

Cleaner — Singh and Dolly Cleaning Services, Geelong VIC

  • Worked within a small team to complete cleaning tasks efficiently and on schedule across residential and commercial sites.
  • Managed safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Monitored and maintained cleaning equipment and supplies to ensure readiness and availability.

Technical Proficiencies

Programming

Python, MATLAB

Data Analysis

Data manipulation and visualisation for experimental and simulation results.

CAD / 3D Modelling

Fusion 360, Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, Blender.

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, InDesign.

Robotics & Electronics

Basic robotics programming, circuitry, soldering, and wiring.

Technical Documentation

Engineering reports, test logs, and manufacturing records.

Manufacturing Processes

CNC and manual machining, 3D printing, laser cutting, composite layups, woodworking, and fabrication.

Soft Skills

  • Problem-solving & critical thinking for complex engineering challenges.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in fast-moving test and project environments.
  • Creativity and innovation when improving systems, designs, or workflows.
  • Strong attention to detail in technical, written, and hands-on work.
  • Collaboration and teamwork across cross-functional project groups.
  • Clear communication of technical and non-technical ideas.
  • Rapid learning and effective research of new concepts and tools.
  • Confident use of AI and digital tools to speed up design, analysis, and documentation.
  • Initiative and ownership of tasks from planning through to completion.

Other Experience

The Geelong College — Student (2021 – 2023)

  • Competed in APS state diving for all three school years (2021–2023).
  • Competed in interschool APS basketball across Victoria, finishing second in the grand final.
  • Received the Coach’s Award for tennis (2021).
  • Achieved merits in Design Technology (2021–2023), Digital Media and Design (2021), Media (2022, 2023), Future Realities (2021), and Physical Education (2021).
  • Awarded the Product Design and Technology Award and a High Achiever Gold Endeavour (2023).

Other Achievements

  • High Distinction in Education Perfect Science Championship (top 10%).
  • Played representative basketball with Corio Bay Stingrays U14s.
  • First place in School Sports Victoria diving.
  • Performances at Punjabi cultural events and festivals.
  • Royal Life Saving Bronze Star award.

Certifications

  • HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid.
  • HLTAID009 – Provide CPR.
  • Working With Children Check.