Owen Jackson
Ottawa,Canada
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Student
Town of Midland
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Worked with the Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant team during the implementation of a new system upgrade
- Coordinated with external engineering consultants and mechanical design firms, during design review and implementation
- Supported municipal engineering staff in overseeing multi-phase road reconstruction projects
- Participated in field surveying activities for road reconstruction projects, collecting measurements to support alignment and underground utility verification
- Participated in construction site walkthroughs and inspections, coordinating with contractors to monitor progress and identify deficiencies
- Reviewed Requests for Information (RFIs), engineering drawings, and contractor inquiries to support construction decision-making
- Gained hands-on exposure to contractor coordination, municipal approval processes, and project documentation workflows
Engineering Traffic Analyst
County of Simcoe
Midhurst, ON
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Used software tools to map roadway stormwater drainage systems and associated infrastructure
- Read and interpreted engineering drawings to accurately map drainage layouts and roadway features
- Interacted professionally with residents while conducting field work and operating county vehicles
- Installed and maintained traffic data collection devices across multiple county roadways to support transportation analysis
- Collected, validated, and organized traffic and field data for use in municipal engineering studies
- Analyzed traffic datasets and prepared technical reports used to support county transportation planning and infrastructure decisions
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering And Computing Technology
University of Ottawa
Ottawa06-2027
High School Diploma -
Bear Creek Secondary School
Barrie, ON06-2022
Skills
- CAD & Design: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, mechanical component design
- Fabrication & Shop Tools: Manual mill, lathe, band saw, soldering tools, drill press, and basic welding equipment
- Engineering Practice: RFIs, engineering drawing review, site inspections, grading fundamentals, using surveying equipment and implementing data gathered
- Infrastructure Systems: Road reconstruction, underground piping, traffic and stormwater drainage systems, water & wastewater
- Tools: Microsoft Excel, Word, technical documentation
- Programming: Experience using Java, Python and C languages
Timeline
Engineering Student
Town of Midland
05.2025 - 08.2025
Engineering Traffic Analyst
County of Simcoe
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering And Computing Technology
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
Bear Creek Secondary School
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Multi-league ice hockey referee
- Sales Associate – GAP
- Terry Fox Run Volunteer
- Public Library Volunteer