Stephen Hak Email & Phone Number

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Use TRNSYS modelling software to design large district geothermal systems. Capable of modelling various other renewable energy technologies such as: groundwater energy extraction, solar thermal, wastewater heat.
• Use geothermal modelling software (GLD 2017) to design ground heat exchangers for commercial and residential building geothermal projects
• Use Trane Trace 700 software to create energy models to determine building energy loads based on actual building use for the design of ground heat exchangers
• Assist developing tools and techniques that overcome market barriers that inhibit the uptake of geothermal systems
• Perform economic analyses for geothermal projects compared to conventional heating and cooling systems and present to clients
• Provide design assist for projects that decide to use geothermal and work with clients through the process of design to implementation to monitoring

1238 Chevrier

• Management and maintenance of storm water retention ponds and wastewater lagoons including wetland and upland projects
• Work included seeding, chemical and mechanical weed control, installation of erosion control products, wetland hand planting, vegetation monitoring and assessments
• On several occasions travelled independently throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan to complete various projects

Winnipeg, Canada Area

• Conducted daily inspections and testing procedures for concrete, soil and aggregates to ensure the materials for highways, residential streets and bridges complied with the project contract and industry standards
• Performed field sampling and material testing on soil, granular material, asphalt and concrete which included density tests, moisture tests, sieve tests, break tests, slump tests and air tests
• Compiled field test data for analysis using Microsoft Office
• Required effective communication with all team members including foremen, superintendents, project managers, sub-contractors and laborer's
• Maintained safety culture; relayed safety information to supervisors
• The position held a large responsibility and required effective time management, as continuation of production was dependent on the timely and accurate completion of quality control tests

• This position allowed me to work for their affiliated companies listed below:
• CPB: Worked with a mechanic, helping repair construction equipment
• Preset/Cambrian: Worked directly with supervisors and learned about their daily operations. Reviewed AutoCAD drawings by counting the amount of piles and concrete required for different jobs
• Bituminex: Worked directly with surveyors and learned about their daily operations. Gained experience using the surveying rod and level
• Glacial Aggregate: Conducted sieve tests to ensure the excavated material from the gravel pits had the correct specifications and was compliant with company standards
• City Mix: Worked with the quality control team doing slump tests, air tests, sieve tests and break tests to ensure the concrete met client standards

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

• Managed and supervised crews from two to four people
• Ensured jobs were done correctly and on schedule
• Work included landscaping, lawn care, aeration, spring and fall clean-up, and fertilization
• Worked in a team environment and independently with no supervision
• Communicated respectfully and effectively with clients in order to ensure their satisfaction

Red Deer, Alberta / Regina, Saskatchewan

Master Of Science - Ms, Civil Engineering

Thesis focused on the thermal performance of using structural piles as geothermal bores compared to normal geothermal bores. The study.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Biosystems, Environmental Engineering