Megan Mckellar Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Supervised fourth year design teams throughout the full-year capstone course.- Facilitated weekly meetings to ensure students remained on task over the extended length of the project work- Fostered an inclusive environment wherein students felt comfortable to discuss interpersonal project relationships wherein I was the main contact for project.

Vancouver, British Columbia

- Provided a broad range of geotechnical consulting services at various project stages from proposal phase to detailed design and construction- Field experience includes logging soil and rock, geotechnical laboratory testing, collecting and analyzing instrumentation data, and construction monitoring

Kingston, Ontario

APSC 221 Engineering Economics- Five semesters of experience evaluating and critiquing students written and mathematical work- Developed the courses final case study, including assignment questions and marking answer keys

Kingston, Ontario

- Explored the potential hazards of landslides and tailings dams to validate computer models - Assisted a graduate student in construction, instrumentation, and investigation of tailings dam failure mechanisms, gaining expertise in debris-flow run out and hazard mapping - Yielded invaluable experience in technical communication and project management.

Kingston, Ontario

- Exploring the disinfection of a wastewater stabilization pond (WSP) in Amherstview, focusing on the role of nutrients in the disinfection process, and their related effects regarding algal blooms- Assisted two graduate students, in performing research, field work and lab testing to assess water quality - Provided an end of term presentation on the.

Mitchell, Ontario

- Effectively ran injection and assembly presses creating automotive body and engine mounts- Assessed the quality of made parts for defects and overall completeness- Worked alongside quality engineers to detect defective parts and seek resolution of the issue

Mitchell, Ontario

- Provided consistent, high quality customer service assisting with the selection of merchandise- Tactfully prepared garments, placed special orders, and handled cash and inventory with care- Trained two new employees and provided mentorship throughout my time as staff

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Geotechnical Engineering

Thesis: Quantifying the Effect of Failure Mechanism on Dam Breach: A Physical Modelling Approach

Bachelor Of Applied Science - Basc, Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering Thesis “Footprints in the Sand, A Study of the Unsaturated Bearing Capacity of Soils” - Incorporated state of the art.