Sarah Taylor, P.Eng. Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, ON, CA

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Guelph, Ontario

• Oversaw the excavation activities of a large Brownfields Redevelopment Project including the collection of confirmatory soil samples, drilling activities, and groundwater sampling;
• Organized and completed multiple Phase I Environmental Site Assessment portfolios for commercial and agricultural properties;
• Prepared numerous successful proposals for Environmental Site Assessments and Excess Soil work included as part of geotechnical assessments.

Kitchener, Canada Area

• Completed numerous projects which were successfully filed for a Record of Site Condition, including the historical records review for the Phase One ESA, completion of fieldwork for the Phase Two ESA, and remedial work.
• Worked collaboratively with the geotechnical department on many municipal and development projects including City of Kitchener roads for excess soil management;
• Liaised with clients, subcontractors, and third parties required to complete a project.

University Of Guelph

• Organized volunteer trips for groups of 8-25 students with volunteer organizations around the Guelph-Wellington area (Green Legacy Programme, Guelph Food Bank, Donkey Sanctuary of Canada, etc.)
• Organized large-scale events across the University campus to promote volunteerism and community (Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Day, Inter(Act) Volunteer Fairs, and leadership conferences).

Kitchener, Canada Area

• Performed soil compaction tests on a variety of soils including servicing, grading, and surface works sites using a nuclear densometer and the constant dry weight (CDW) method
• Performed asphalt compaction tests using a nuclear densometer and collected asphalt plate samples to be further tested in a laboratory
• CCIL certified to test the slump and air content for concrete, and cast concrete cylinders (both 100 x 200 mm and 150 x 300 mm) to be further tested in a laboratory

Chalk River, ON

• Assisted with the completion of the site-wide Environmental Risk Assessment for Chalk River Laboratories (CRL) and prepared the 5-Year Work Plan
• Presented a computer simulation of the site-wide conceptual contaminant transport model using IMPACT modelling software for all CNL staff
• Performed ambient air sampling using Total Suspended Particulate (TSP) High Volume Air Sampler for NPRI Reporting Estimates
• Volunteered time to help organize Earth Month events and escort tours of CRL

University Of Guelph

• Experienced in polymer process engineering; trained on a variety of processing and characterization equipment including micro-compounding and injection moulding, scanning electron microscopy, differential scanning.
• Received third place for best overall poster presentation in the College of Physical and Engineering Science Undergraduate Research Poster Session
• Experienced report writing; completed formal NSERC report and journal publication

Nepean, Ontario

• Trained new team members, informed them of the club and their responsibilities, reported progress to management and scheduled working hours
• Provided customer service, welcomed members and guests to the club, answered telephone, scheduled bookings, collected memberships and court fees
• Responded to inquiries and provided helpful information about the club and available services to improve clients’ skills and meet other players

Englehart, Ontario

• Worked independently and with a partner for 10-14 hours per day 6 days per week
• Endured a variety of weather and working conditions in a positive manner
• Planted sturdy, durable trees; consistently surpassing inspections