Samirah Zafreen

• UBCO CITE Student Chapter – Vice President, 09/2021 - 08/2022, Arranged meetings and handled the administrative aspects of the club., Organized and hosted events for students interested in transportation engineering.
• UBCO Concrete Toboggan Club, 09/2019 - 04/2020, Worked in the high head concrete lab to learn and assist with concrete mixing using sustainable aggregates

• Research Assistant, 10/2021 - 12/2022, Kelowna, British Columbia, UiTR Lab, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Used ArcGIS and MS Excel for thorough quality control, analysis, and statistical parameter determination of British Columbia residential housing data., Developed regression models to perform analysis on fuel type choice in British Columbia households., Performed network correction to improve the transit network data of the Okanagan Region’s transit systems., Cooperatively worked with lab teammates to participate in multiple research projects for various authorities and clients, and constantly engage with local and provincial partners.
• Customer Service, 02/2023 - Present, Breka Café and Bakery, Take orders and prepare food and coffee drinks to approximately 50 customers per shift., Operate cash registers for transactions with customers., Provided exceptional customer service by responding to customer inquiries promptly and professionally., Monitored inventory levels to ensure that necessary supplies were available at all times.
• Capstone Project - Methanogenesis Enhancement, 09/2021 - 04/2022, Collaborated in a team of 5 members to enhance methane production from municipal waste water., Extracted results simulated to analyze and demonstrate the percentage increase in methane on MS Excel due to the addition of different combination bacterial blends., Contributed to the result and the design process sections of the final report., Kept meeting minutes and coordinated with faculty advisor to perform risk assessments for conducting the experiments.

Level 1 Occupational First Aid Trained