Kendra Tyhurst

Phone: 647-***-**** Email: aculrg@r.postjobfree.com

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/kendra-tyhurst/a7/117/135 Address: 284 Hounslow Avenue, North York, ON, M2N 2B8 Candidate for Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with AutoCAD drafting, Softplan, MATLAB, design concepts for engineers, and technical report writing through education.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel through work and education.

• Excellent attention to detail developed through lab experience, technical design and art courses.

• Developed strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication and problem solving in group settings.

• Class G Ontario driver license and proficient in French . ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

S.A. ARMSTRONG Scarborough, ON

Testing Engineer Student, full-time February 2015 to August 2015

• Organized, performed and standardized company testing procedures.

• Balanced multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a high stress environment.

• Practiced lab safety and personal awareness on a daily basis.

• Communicated information professionally, clearly and concisely to head engineers through reports, spreadsheets and emails.

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO Waterloo, ON

Civil Engineering Concepts 1, student September 2014 to Present

• Surveyed elevations in order to find an unknown elevation.

• Recorded data in a Pico Field book and hand-held data logger; effectively distributed errors.

• Successfully set-up and put away survey equipment such as an automatic level and a Sokia Total Station. CLARKE’S LANDSCAPING Meaford, ON

Labourer, summers and casual June 2009 to January 2015

• Operated a variety of equipment (tractors, mowers, plasma cutters, etc.).

• Landscape construction and maintenance.

• Developed technical trades skills by working as a Carpenter’s and Welder’s helper. EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO Waterloo, ON

1B Civil Engineering Student September 2014 to Present

• President Scholarship: University of Waterloo. Waterloo, ON, May 2014

• Awarded to student entering University with a 90-94.9% academic average.

• Academic Class Representative: Term 1A, 2014 and Term 1B, University of Waterloo, 2016. NANTYR SECONDARY SCHOOL Innisfil, ON

Maintained 90%+ average with extracurricular, student February 2012 to June 2014

• Volunteered with school leadership team to mentor grade nines.

• Expanded teamwork skills through various sports including rugby and swimming.

• Managed time effectively while working a part-time job and babysitting for a local family.

• Developed computer program knowledge through technical design, photography and art courses.

• Comco Canada Incorporated: Nantyr Shore Secondary School. Innisfil, ON, June 2014 Awarded to High School graduate that is entering a technology field of study.

• Ontario Scholar: Nantyr Shores Secondary School. Innisfil, ON, June 2014

• Extended French Certificate: Nantyr Shores Secondary School. Innisfil, ON, June 2014 OTHER EXPERIENCE

SOBEYS Innisfil, ON

Produce Clerk, part-time May 2013 to June 2014

• Made various items in the salad bar; including salads, cut produce, and trays.

• Took orders for specialty items and while answering any questions customers may have had.

• Worked independently or with a team of up to three other employees. BLUE MOUNTAIN RESORT Collingwood, ON

Lift Operator, Summer July 2012 to August 2012

• Enabled guest to ride the Gondola and Ridge Runner safely.

• Answered questions and concerns about the Gondola and Ridge Runner.

• Conducted regular safety test and procedures.

TOWN OF AURORA DAY CAMPS Aurora, ON

Leisure Buddy, Summer

• Personal assistant to children with disabilities, helping them to enjoy the full summer camp experience. THORNBURY ART AND DRAMA CAMP Thornbury, ON

Counsellor, Summer July 2011 and July 2014

• Aided children, aged 6-14, in understanding key concepts in art and drama.

• Prepared snacks and various activities for the children.

• Ensured that all were safe when on outings in the community. COMMUNITY LIVING TORONTO Toronto, ON

Volunteer June 2009 to present

• Office help; including filing, labelling, and organizing.

• Volunteer; aide at company picnics, ran games, and interacted with participants. ACTIVITIES AND INTEREST

LEARNING JAVA SCRIPT: Self- teaching with help from www.codecademy.com, 2015 GNCTR: Concrete Canoe and Toboggan Team, University of Waterloo, 2014 to present. RUGBY: Nantyr Shores Secondary School, 2014 (Qualified for OFSSA). SWIM TEAM: Barrie Central Colligate Institute and Nantyr Shores Secondary School, 2012, 2013 respectively. RE: ACTION 4 INCLUSION: Community Living Ontario, February 2012. MEMBER AND CONFIRMATION LEADER: Aurora United Church, 2011 to 2012. ROCK CLIMBING TEAM: Aurora High School, 2010 to 2011.

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