Brett MacKenzie
Reserve Mines,Nova Scotia
Summary
With a well established work ethic and being a quick, adaptive learner, I am seeking learning opportunities that would be beneficial to my future.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Co-Op Student
Nova Scotia Power, Lingan Power Plant
Lingan, NS
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Coordinated & Planned weekly schedule for Lingan Power Production.
- Optimized & Revamped Machinery manual inventory system.
- Designed & Felicitated over 50 Machinery Inspection Methods.
- Gained exposure to various aspects of engineering discipline by working closely with multidisciplinary experts throughout co-op placements.
- Studied corrections from senior engineers to learn and grow professionally.
Maintanence Worker
Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club
Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Ground maintenance of the Club
- Set up/Tear down Club events
- Assist with renovating the Club
- Repainted interior of the Club & decks
- Assisted the community with refilling the shared-food boxes
Event Coordinator/Maintanence
Reserve Mines Fire Dpt.
Reserve Mines, Nova Scotia
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Upkeep Fire Hall and Fire Department
- Set up/Tear down Fire Hall events
- Grounds maintenance of the Fire Hall and Fire Department
- Assist in filling pools across the community
Deli - Customer Service Agent
Foodland
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Customer Service, Deli Maintenance, Deli Cleanliness, Food Preparation
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering (3 Year) -
Cape Breton University
Sydney, Nova Scotia04.2026
High School Graduation Certificate- 2023 -
Glace Bay High School
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia06.2023
Skills
- Adaptive
- Problem Solving
- Attentive Listener
- Mental Math
- Critical Thinking
- AutoCAD Experience
Accomplishments
- Glace Bay High Honor Role 2020-2022
- Key Differenciator - Peer Tutoring
- 2023 Glace Bay High Valedictorian
- 2023 Glace Bay High Principal's Award
- Future Engineer Entrance Award
References
- Grant Petruskavich, Senior Engineer, Nova Scotia Power, 902-266-7632
- Rod Macneil, Assistant Deputy Chief, Reserve Mines Fire Dpt., 902-217-7679
- Melvin Bryden, President, Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club, 902-578-2652, mel_bryden@yahoo.ca
Extracurricular Activities
- 09/2020-06/2023, Glace Bay High - Student Council - Plan events surrounding Glace Bay High while advocating for the student body
- 10/2021-Present, Peer Tutoring/Mentoring - Mentor multiple academically & socially challenged students to help achieve social success.
- 09/2021-06/2023, Glace Bay High - Change Makers - Support local community and events
- 11/2022-03/2023, Youth Voice Event Group - Links student/youth to local service providers in community
- 09/2023-03/2024, Engineering Society (1st Year Representative) - Advocate for the first year engineering students at CBU
- 03/2024-Present, Engineering Society (Vice-President Finance) - Responsible for financial organization and distribution for the Engineering Society
Timeline
Engineering Co-Op Student
Nova Scotia Power, Lingan Power Plant
06.2024 - 09.2024
Maintanence Worker
Reserve Mines Seniors and Pensioners Club
07.2023 - 08.2023
Event Coordinator/Maintanence
Reserve Mines Fire Dpt.
06.2022 - 09.2022
Deli - Customer Service Agent
Foodland
10.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor Of Engineering (3 Year) -
Cape Breton University
High School Graduation Certificate- 2023 -
Glace Bay High School