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Kyla Esguerra

Summary

Kyla Esguerra has 2 years of experience in geotechnical and materials testing in laboratory and some in the field environment as well. She has provided services as a geotechnical and materials technician and quality assurance technician with different great companies including WSP, Stantec, and Lafarge. Kyla was also Canadian Council of Independent Labs (CCIL) certified for concrete. Aside from her Civil Engineering Technologist Diploma, Kyla also spent 3 years in the Philippines studying Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Communications Engineering. She's technically proficient especially with Microsoft, and AutoCAD.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Technician

WSP
04.2024 - Current
  • Perform concrete testing all around City of Calgary for City Compliance Concrete (Air & Slump Test)
  • ACP Compaction and Sampling
  • Work in the soils & concrete laboratory if needed
  • Concrete reports
  • Concrete testing for Traffic Signal Bases for City of Calgary


Geotechnical and Materials Technician

Stantec
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Carrying out laboratory tests within soils, concrete and asphalt laboratory with emphasis on soils and advanced soils testing procedures
  • Laboratory soil testing procedures such Atterberg Limits, hydrometers, grain size analyses, proctors and concrete testing.
  • Ensuring laboratory equipment is maintained in accordance with specifications Coordinating with Calgary office Team Leads and Project Managers to establish priority of laboratory testing and schedule work to meet project timelines as needed
  • Interacting with Materials and Geotechnical Engineers routinely

Student Quality Assurance Technician

Lafarge Holcim
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Responsible with the daily testing of concrete specimens to high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency within agreed timescales
  • Ensuring that test equipment used is checked, cleaned and maintained
  • Assisting with laboratory maintenance and general housekeeping
  • Provide accurate and timely reports
  • Maintain and develop strong working relationship with plant staff, engineers, field technicians, and/or customers
  • Adhere to all company safety and environmental practices and policies

Education

Diploma - Civil Engineering Technologist

SAIT
Calgary, AB
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Bishop Grandin High School
Calgary, AB
01.2019

Skills

  • Field Operations
  • Workplace Safety
  • Professional Communication
  • Data Collection
  • Safety Procedures
  • Testing Procedures

Certification

  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • CCIL Certified – Concrete
  • TDG License

Timeline

Field Technician

WSP
04.2024 - Current

Geotechnical and Materials Technician

Stantec
09.2023 - 01.2024

Student Quality Assurance Technician

Lafarge Holcim
01.2021 - 12.2022

Diploma - Civil Engineering Technologist

SAIT

High School Diploma -

Bishop Grandin High School
Kyla Esguerra