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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 extraction, cooling towers, dry fluid coolers, and combined heat and power•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•Perform forensics analysis on previously failed geothermal projects

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•Terracon Office: Mapped out rooftop objects for multiple buildings using AutoCAD, and helped solve various issues with tenants•Terracon Field: Did maintenance around Terracon business parks, which included weeding, watering, garbage cleanup and various other jobs

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