Colin Wynands
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Engineering Technician with over 5 years of experience in road construction and infrastructure projects, adept at safety inspections and site assessments. Demonstrates exceptional analytical skills and a commitment to enhancing urban infrastructure quality through meticulous compliance with all applicable standards. Proactive in resolving nonconformities and skilled in quality control procedures, ready to contribute to Parsons Inc.'s growth and success
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Student II
City of Ottawa
05.2017 - 10.2023
- Acted as an inspector for various City infrastructure projects, including water mains, road construction, bridge rehabilitation, etc
- Conducted daily inspections of the construction site throughout the entire construction period, ensuring proper execution in compliance with the project and specifications outlined in the special contract
- Reviewed and interpreted plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to ensure compliance with legal requirements and safety regulations
- Conducted engineering fieldwork including visual inspections and surveys, collecting data, tests for quality control, and specifications
- Monitored construction operations and conducted general construction site office duties
- Acted as an inspector for various City infrastructure projects, including water mains, road construction, bridge rehabilitation, etc
- Conferred with and provided information to contractors, design professionals, and property owners regarding code requirements, local policies, and procedures
- Maintained quality, and quantity control of contract materials and ensured compliance with local specifications
- Ensuring that all the safety measures as listed in the contract safety guidelines and local regulations, such as trench safety and traffic/pedestrian control, are being followed by everyone on-site.
Temporary Traffic Calming
City of Ottawa
05.2014
- Took a record of the flow of traffic at various intersections
- Automated document tracking and data collection for efficiency
- Performed traffic speed surveys with a radar gun
- Utilized TES Software to organize and maintain traffic records, including surveys, ongoing traffic management projects, and traffic data.
Education
College Diploma -
Algonquin College, Ottawa
08.2024
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD & MS Office
- Reading technical drawings, plans, specifications, and contracts
- Field Inspections
- Time management
- Mathematics
- Communication skills
Certification
OACETT, Currently an Associate Member, Working towards becoming a certified technician once I graduate.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Engineering Student II
City of Ottawa
05.2017 - 10.2023
Temporary Traffic Calming
City of Ottawa
05.2014
College Diploma -
Algonquin College, Ottawa
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