Fahad Africawala
About Fahad Africawala
Fahad Africawala is a Medical Mechanical Assembler/Technician with over four years of experience in the manufacturing and medical industries, as well as eight years in retail. He holds certifications in Solidworks and AutoCAD, and has worked for several companies, including Candela Medical and Lumafield.
Work at Lumafield
Currently, Fahad Africawala serves as a Medical Mechanical Assembler/Technician at Lumafield, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he applies his technical skills and experience in the medical manufacturing sector. His responsibilities include assembling medical equipment and ensuring that products meet quality standards. Lumafield is known for its innovative approach in the medical technology field, and Africawala contributes to its mission through his expertise.
Education and Expertise
Fahad Africawala has a solid educational background in engineering and technical skills. He studied Mechanical Engineering at Sinhgad College of Engineering, earning an Associate Degree from 2005 to 2009. He further enhanced his technical skills by studying Solidworks and AutoCAD at Shawsheen Technical Institute and Wentworth Institute of Technology, respectively, achieving certifications in 2017 and 2016. His education equips him with the ability to interpret technical documents and assemble complex products.
Background in Manufacturing and Medical Industries
Fahad Africawala has over four years of experience in the manufacturing and medical industries. He worked as a Mechanical Assembler/Technician at Candela Medical from 2019 to 2022 and at Sloan from 2018 to 2019. His roles involved assembling medical equipment and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This experience has allowed him to develop a strong foundation in technical assembly and quality assurance.
Experience in Retail and Customer Service
Prior to his career in the medical and manufacturing sectors, Fahad Africawala accumulated over eight years of experience in the retail industry. He served as a Supervisor of Sales Operations at 7-Eleven from 2011 to 2015 in Brookline. He also worked as a Financial Center Client Service Representative at Bank of America from 2015 to 2016 in Watertown, MA. These roles provided him with valuable skills in customer service and operations management.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Fahad Africawala possesses a range of technical skills that enhance his capabilities as a Medical Mechanical Assembler/Technician. He is skilled in interpreting technical documents, including diagrams and schematics, which is essential for assembling medical equipment. His certifications in Solidworks and AutoCAD further demonstrate his proficiency in technical design and engineering software, making him a versatile asset in his field.