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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Provide advice and work alongside clients to develop climate change mitigation and adaptation plans • • Incorporate community energy planning and climate resilience principles into community initiatives.• Assess the viability of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies in consideration of the specific context of clients and community• Research, data collection, and analysis related to climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies for communities• Support… Show more • Provide advice and work alongside clients to develop climate change mitigation and adaptation plans • • Incorporate community energy planning and climate resilience principles into community initiatives.• Assess the viability of energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies in consideration of the specific context of clients and community• Research, data collection, and analysis related to climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies for communities• Support communities in funding strategic climate services through business opportunities, collaboration with other communities and applying for grant funding• Collaborate on the visualization of deliverables to enable a living documents that continue to be utilized in planning, engagement, and decision-making Show less

Saskatchewan, Canada

• Conducted studies and made professional recommendations on improvements ofenvironmental outcomes related to the Sustainability Department initiatives including the handling and diversion of waste and measures to achieve greenhouse gas reductions.• Assisted as an organics and waste diversion engineering subject matter expert during the development of a city-wide organics program.• Participated in the procurement process for capital projects, including preparing front-end documents… Show more • Conducted studies and made professional recommendations on improvements ofenvironmental outcomes related to the Sustainability Department initiatives including the handling and diversion of waste and measures to achieve greenhouse gas reductions.• Assisted as an organics and waste diversion engineering subject matter expert during the development of a city-wide organics program.• Participated in the procurement process for capital projects, including preparing front-end documents and acted as a liaison between consultants, contractors and purchasing services.• Project Manager and content provider for the Renewable and Low-emissions Energy Implementation Plan, the Natural Capital Asset Valuation Pilot Project, and EV pilots. Show less

Saskatchewan, Canada

• Assisted in Research and Development funding• Helped develop a marketing strategy for key products• Responded to engineering, detailing, schedule and quality inquiries from Senior and project staff, and clients.•Modeled products in Autodesk Inventor•Assisted in development and implementation of new services and product lines

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

• Collected garbage and recycling from a sample of 10 communities and 4 multi-residential units around Saskatoon• Weighed and sorted the waste into 40 different categories at the landfill• Familiarized with waste characterization, and better management of municipal solid waste.

Brisbane, Australia

• Administered the installation, operation, and development of spatial databases and GIS using ESRI and Mapinfo technologies• Used, implemented and maintained a range of GIS, IT and web-based applications and technologies, including Mipela's inhouse tools, to provide quality services and solutions for internal and external customers• Participated in Mipela working groups to assist the advancement of technical solutions

Calgary, Canada Area

• Tested software applications for seamless positioning and navigation in potential GNSS-restricted environments using multi-sensor systems and Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems.• Analyzed various qualities of collected trajectory data for further development of application• Developed and improved on internal analysis tools using C++ and MATLAB• Researched potential algorithms for future application implementations• Presented our solution to a potential military company in France… Show more • Tested software applications for seamless positioning and navigation in potential GNSS-restricted environments using multi-sensor systems and Micro-Electro Mechanical Systems.• Analyzed various qualities of collected trajectory data for further development of application• Developed and improved on internal analysis tools using C++ and MATLAB• Researched potential algorithms for future application implementations• Presented our solution to a potential military company in France alongside a principle engineer Show less

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Completed two rotations: Health, Safety, and Environment and Drilling Solutions Engineering (including downhole)• Improved training and inspections list documentation for more effective usage by employees• Prepared audit reports while onsite at manufacturing facilities • Collected and interpreted a specific downhole tool’s usage data to compare the efficiency of NOV’s product to different systems while managing it in a database.• Organized and assessed downhole tool issues… Show more • Completed two rotations: Health, Safety, and Environment and Drilling Solutions Engineering (including downhole)• Improved training and inspections list documentation for more effective usage by employees• Prepared audit reports while onsite at manufacturing facilities • Collected and interpreted a specific downhole tool’s usage data to compare the efficiency of NOV’s product to different systems while managing it in a database.• Organized and assessed downhole tool issues from customers in the field to determine the cause of the issue. • Trained in dull grading of drill bits and downhole tool assembly Show less

Mentor Engineering

• Customized, tested and deployed wireless mobile tracking solutions for vehicle fleets across North America • Created and managed sales orders up to $300,000 for various customers • Managed two customers’ projects; traveled to customer sites to oversee project execution • Resolved multiple high priority customer issues simultaneously on an engineering support line • Organized and hosted training sessions for the Systems Engineering department• Assisted with training of new… Show more • Customized, tested and deployed wireless mobile tracking solutions for vehicle fleets across North America • Created and managed sales orders up to $300,000 for various customers • Managed two customers’ projects; traveled to customer sites to oversee project execution • Resolved multiple high priority customer issues simultaneously on an engineering support line • Organized and hosted training sessions for the Systems Engineering department• Assisted with training of new engineers Show less

Geomatics Engineering Department

• Categorized grizzly bear locomotion behaviors into a database for future development of tracking bears in wildlife • Active participant in meetings discussing other geomatics research projects • Gained competency with tools such as Sony Vegas Pro, DVD Architect, Python and PostgreSQL

• Analyzed and authored reports on oil production values for wells in certain formation regions using GeoSCOUT and Welby’s decision cube• Assisted with structural calculations• Completed and reviewed general employee competency documents

Master’S Degree, Sustainable Environmental Management

Activities and Societies: Vice-President of the School of Environment and Sustainability Student's Association (SENSSA), USask Mindful.

Bsc, Geomatics Engineering

Activities and Societies: University of Calgary Dinos Women's Varsity Swim team (2006-2008, 2011-2012). Frosh/Engg Week Commissioner.