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Siya Patel

Calgary,AB

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Operational Engineering Intern

AltaLink
Calgary, AB
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Effectively collaborated with third-party stakeholders to develop crossing, proximity, and encroachment agreements, ensuring compliance with industry safety standards for transmission lines
  • Leveraged advanced modeling tools, including PLS-CADD, to validate third-party engineering plans in proximity to assets, ensuring both public and operational safety
  • Applied in-depth knowledge of power effects to perform engineering calculations, analyzing electromagnetic field impacts on assets near transmission lines
  • Proficiently assisted senior engineers in conducting root cause failure analysis (RCFA) investigation, contributing to detailed reporting and analysis of transmission line failures
  • Actively performed transmission line thermal rating calculations, aiding in effective outage coordination and operational planning
  • Diligently developed an interactive Power BI model to provide real-time updates on transmission line component inventory, facilitating efficient failure replacements.

Project Services Intern

Altalink
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Proficiently managed a centralized database depository used by multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure the maintenance of the most current and accurate information
  • Collaborating closely with project managers and project engineers to transmit Issue for Construction Requests (IFCR) and Request for information (RFI) packages to ensure documents are transmitted in a timely matter
  • Effectively validating document revisions and engineering approvals for Issue for Construction (IFCs), as records, and as builts for power projects
  • Applying electrical engineering and power concepts by participating in hands-on learning through utility substation and power transmission line visits.

Engineering Research Assitant

University of Calgary
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Performed data analysis on MS Excel to identify best practices with research topics concerning instructional approaches in engineering education
  • Created research surveys to conduct a qualitative analysis regarding engineering student preferences on different modalities of instruction
  • Conducted a review of other nation-wide publications to enhance process from their findings and statistics.

Student Design Engineer

Baja Sae- Off road vehicles
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Completed design, engineering, and manufacturing of mechanical components for the steering module of the vehicle using Solid Works
  • Developed engineering workflow breakdown to monitor development productivity and team performance
  • Coordinated engineering requirements with several sub teams to ensure safety guidelines are being met.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Calgary
05.2027

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Power Bi
  • Python/C/MATLAB
  • PLS-CADD
  • Solid Works & Intel Quartus Prime
  • Strong Analytical Skills
  • Exceptional Team Player
  • Excellent Multitasking Skills
  • Outstanding Problem-Solving
  • Superior Time Management

Volunteer Experience

Director of Operations, Equalearn

  • Acted as a liaison between students and clients to operate an educational non-profit organization for low-income families
  • Effectively communicated weekly targets to all members through scheduled meetings to improve team efficiency and engagement
  • Developed strong relations with other non-profit organizations using MS Outlook to initiate further volunteering opportunities.

Timeline

Operational Engineering Intern

AltaLink
05.2024 - 08.2024

Engineering Research Assitant

University of Calgary
09.2023 - 05.2024

Project Services Intern

Altalink
05.2023 - 08.2023

Student Design Engineer

Baja Sae- Off road vehicles
09.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Calgary
Siya Patel