Sara Tam Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

16-month professional internship through the Queen's Undergraduate Internship Program (QUIP)Job duties consisted of working in all phases of projects, including preliminary design, detailed design, and construction administration on a wide range of projects in Western Canada and United States.Design duties included: - Modelling and detailing of two-way flat plate reinforced concrete slabs for residential and commercial projects using RAM Concept. - Modelling and design… Show more 16-month professional internship through the Queen's Undergraduate Internship Program (QUIP)Job duties consisted of working in all phases of projects, including preliminary design, detailed design, and construction administration on a wide range of projects in Western Canada and United States.Design duties included: - Modelling and detailing of two-way flat plate reinforced concrete slabs for residential and commercial projects using RAM Concept. - Modelling and design of the gravity system of a mid-rise steel structure using RAM Structural System including beams, girders, and columns. - Modelling and review checks of designed concrete columns using spColumn. - Compilation of various design calculations for US Calculation Packages to be submitted for Peer Review.Construction administration and coordination duties included: - Review of structural shop drawings including steel reinforcing structural steel, and wood framing to ensure adherence and compliance with structural drawings and relevant CSA, ACI, or AISC standards. - Reinforcing updates for projects under construction to suit changes as requested by other consultants. - Review of non-structural shop drawings to ensure compliance with structural drawings and parameters, and assessment of impact of non-structural building components on structural design. - Performance of quantity takeoffs of steel reinforcing updates associated with Structural Site Instructions (SSIs).Notable Projects: 222 W 2nd (Los Angeles, CA), 1120 John (Seattle, WA), 11th and Broadway (San Diego, CA), King George Hub Phase E (Surrey, BC) Show less

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

- Led weekly tutorials, reviewing practice problems, and summarizing key concepts and learning objectives.- Responded to student emails, providing guidance related to general solid mechanics concepts, labs, and assignments.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Coordinated various projects at The Hub at King George Station, a transit-oriented community consisting of residential buildings, office towers and retail space.- Managed tasks between subcontractors to ensure all scopes of the projects were completed on time, cross referencing shop drawings and construction drawings to ensure work was executed correctly.- Worked closely with Interior finishing superintendents to complete 700+ interior residential suites and created and implemented a… Show more - Coordinated various projects at The Hub at King George Station, a transit-oriented community consisting of residential buildings, office towers and retail space.- Managed tasks between subcontractors to ensure all scopes of the projects were completed on time, cross referencing shop drawings and construction drawings to ensure work was executed correctly.- Worked closely with Interior finishing superintendents to complete 700+ interior residential suites and created and implemented a new strategy for deficiency progress tracking to ensure timely closing of units. Show less

Basc - Bachelor Of Applied Science With Professional Internship, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: EngSoc Communications Team Photographer (2020/21), Photography Manager (2021/22), Queen's Women in Applied.

Davinci Engineering Enrichment High School Program, Engineering

Leadership Program & Drinking Water Treatment

French Immersion, Ap Program