Sofie Oleskevich
Waterloo,ON
Summary
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with industry-recognized software, such as GIS and AutoCAD Civil3D, the ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Fluent in both English and French and a fully licensed G driver.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Geotechnical Civil Engineering Assistant
Paterson Group Inc.
Ottawa
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Mastered QGIS mapping software to identify permissible grade raises (PGR), boreholes, and test pits for novel projects
- Conducted in-lab Atterberg Tests on borehole samples, ensuring local building code compliance
- Reviewed settlement surveys and assisted in geotechnical/environmental drilling projects to determine soil types.
Environmental Services Assistant
The Corporation of the City of Brantford
Brantford
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Coordinated data-gathering and communicated to stakeholders responsible for capital and development projects
- Evaluated contractor bids using a scorecard based on city-wide standards resulting in price-based selection criteria
- Reported on-site updates and provided overviews of completed work by assigned contractors for extensive projects.
SHSM Co-op placement
Mercury Filmworks Animation Studio
Ottawa
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Prepared storyboard material for weekly project planning meetings
- Gained IT experience by supporting IT Admin to standardize software application maintenance.
Education
BASc, Environmental Engineering, Co-op -
University of Waterloo
Top Honours Student, Secondary Education -
Immaculata High School
Skills
- Administrative Tasks
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Project Coordination
- Data Collection
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Field Operations
Leadership Experience
- Chairperson for weekly high school book club meetings and successfully prepared thought-provoking questions to maintain a steady conversation and reinforce hypotheses
- Sent handwritten letters through Smiles for Seniors Ottawa to communicate with seniors who did not have any family and ensured that they felt cared for during COVID-19
Affiliations
- Competitive Gymnastics, ranked 2nd in Ontario, 2018
- Girls Varsity Hockey - 2022 Champions
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Accomplishments
- $10,000 Suncor Emerging Leaders Award
- $2,000 President's Scholarship of Distinction
- Recipient of three awards, including the Governor General's Academic Medal
Timeline
Geotechnical Civil Engineering Assistant
Paterson Group Inc.
09.2023 - 12.2023
Environmental Services Assistant
The Corporation of the City of Brantford
01.2023 - 04.2023
SHSM Co-op placement
Mercury Filmworks Animation Studio
07.2021 - 08.2021
BASc, Environmental Engineering, Co-op -
University of Waterloo
Top Honours Student, Secondary Education -
Immaculata High School
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