The Essence of Leadership
I believe a leader is someone who has the ability to take a group of individuals with different personalities, mindsets, and ideas and rally them together to achieve a common goal. A true leader...
Category: Design
F4 CADathon 2017
The F4 CADathon are underway and with over 100 teams this year, held over the Christmas holidays, this 72-hour CADathon is going to be a blast. This year’s game is called Fuelled Up, the...
T-Shirt Cannon Robot Design and Build
As the design captain of FRC team #4946 I have made sure that our design team has been hard at work meeting three times a week to practice our skills, discuss design strategies, and...
Mechanical Combination Lock Design & Build
This is a fully functioning Combination Lock that I designed in CAD and machined for a grade 11 manufacturing project. It works by taking advantage of 3 interlocking pins and rings. After one complete...
Silver Medal at The Peel Skills Challenge
I was selected to represent my high school in the annual Peel Skills Challenge for Mechanical CAD. (Peel Skills is the preliminary to the Skills Ontario competition) When I arrived at the competition we...
Custom Gearbox Design & Build
Rather than purchase a prebuilt gearbox this year, the design team and I decided to create a custom one. There are many benefits to having a custom gearbox, such as the ability to set...
Undefeated VEX Robot Build – “Chip Man”
“Chip Man” is the first in a series of group engineering games designed for our robotics class. The objective is to design and build a robot out of VEX parts, which can effectively drive,...
Mechanical Lock and Key Design & Build
This is a Mechanical Lock and Key that I designed and machined for a grade 10 manufacturing project. It is fully functioning and incorporates a set of springs and pins for extra security.
Chip Smasher Game App Design
When I was in Grade 8 we were warned about the big end of the year project; many of my friends were worried about what they were going to do, but I had an...