Afzal Neelav

Afzal Neelav, MSc, EIT, currently serves as a Project Manager in Manufacturing and Processes at Seaspan ULC since January 2022, having previously held the position of Manufacturing Engineer. Prior experience includes working as a Manufacturing Engineering Specialist at Paramount Components Limited, where notable achievements comprised a 60% reduction in engineering lead time and a 30% increase in monthly sales through process improvements. Afzal's background also encompasses roles as a Teaching Assistant at the International College of Manitoba and a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Manitoba, focusing on the development and analysis of metallic alloys and composites. Additional experience includes serving as a Project Intern at Winpak, where process optimization techniques were implemented. Afzal's academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manitoba and a Bachelor’s degree in the same field from the Islamic University of Technology.