Engineer Design
Resume:
SISSI
XU
****-
Sackville
Street
T
:
Toronto
ON,
M5A.0B9
E
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*****.**@****.********.**
JUNIOR
STRUCTURAL
ENGINEER
Versatile
professional
with
a
year’s
prior
experience
as
a
Junior
Structural
Engineer,
recently
graduated
from
University
of
Toronto’s
M.
Eng.
program.
Seeks
to
leverage
progressive
experience
in
multidisciplinary
project
roles
into
a
new
position.
Constantly
updating
and
improving
education
and
skills;
successfully
completed
graduate
work
in
pre-
stressed
concrete
design,
design
of
tubular
steel
structures,
seismic
design,
and
tall
building
design.
Previous
Junior
Structural
Engineer
position
involved
component
design,
snow
and
wind
load
calculations,
layout
redesign
strategy,
site
visits
and
monitoring.
Emphasis
on
providing
quality
technical
and
analytical
work
and
sound
solutions
in
a
timely
manner
with
minimal
supervision
as
a
Junior
Engineer;
recognized
for
effective
teamwork
and
communication;
strong
troubleshooting,
analytical
and
problem
solving
skills;
and
process
and
efficiency
improvements.
CORE
STRENGTHS
Layout
Redesign
Process
&
Efficiency
Improvements
• •
Cost
Control
&
Scheduling
Quality
Assurance
&
Control
• •
Troubleshooting
&
Diagnostics
NBC
2012,
OBC
2012
• •
Bilingual
(English
/
Mandarin)
Microsoft
Office
Proficiency
including
MS
Project
• •
Workflow
Management
&
Prioritization
Canadian
Steel
(S16)
Concrete
(A23.3)
Wood
(O86)
• •
Effective
in
Team-
Oriented,
Collaborative
AutoCAD
SAP2000
ETABS
STAAD
• •
Environments
Revit
Vico
Office
Math
CAD
•
• Drafting
and
Design
Programming
Languages:
C,
Fortran
•
EDUCATION
Master
of
Engineering
(M.
Eng.)
•
Structural
Engineering
•
University
of
Toronto,
Toronto,
ON
2010-
2012
Major
Project:
Design
of
the
Seismic
Force
Resisting
Systems
For
a
Building
Ø Designed
moderately
ductile
steel
concentrically-
braced
frame
and
ductile
steel
movement-
resisting
frame
Ø Project
initiated
in
Linear
Static
Method,
continued
in
Linear
Dynamic
Response
Spectrum
Analysis
with
SAP2000
for
iteration.
Ø Capacity
designed
all
member
and
foundation
connections,
adhered
to
NBCC2010
and
CSA-
S16-
09
Advanced
Engineering
Coursework:
Ø Principles
of
Earthquake
Engineering
and
Seismic
Design
Ø Prestressed
Concrete
Structures
Ø Matrix
Analysis
Ø Design
of
Tubular
Steel
Structures
Ø Advanced
Topics
in
Building
Design
Bachelor
of
Applied
Science
(BASc)
•
Civil
Engineering
•
McGill
University,
Montreal,
QC
2005-
2010
Minor
in
Construction
Engineering
and
Management
Major
Project:
Preliminary
Design
of
Sports
Complex
Ø Deployed
SAP2000
knowledge
to
construct
3D
design
Ø Analyzed
and
designed
lateral
system
of
structure,
as
well
as
bracing,
beam,
and
column
connections
RELEVANT
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Junior
Structural
Engineer
Jan.
2011
–
Nov.
2011
Ojdrovic
Engineering,
Toronto,
Ontario
Ø Versatile,
ever-
changing
role
involving
component
design:
beam,
column,
steel,
reinforced
concrete
and
wood
designs,
verified
by
senior
staff
Ø Heavily
software-
reliant
position,
consistently
reacting
to
feedback
and
adjusting
accordingly
Ø Ensured
followed
NBCC,
OBC,
A23.3,
and
O86
for
design
work
Structural
Design
Intern
May
2009
–
Aug.
2009
China
Construction
Design
International,
Beijing,
China
Ø Worked
in
tandem
with
an
intermediate
engineer,
primarily
on
modeling
Tianjin
Tennis
Center
Ø Performed
drawing
tasks,
as
well
as
plotting
with
AutoCAD
Ø Collaborated
effectively
with
immediate
supervisor
as
well
as
team
at
large
Research
Assistant
May
2008
–
Aug.
2008
McGill
Department
of
Civil
Engineering,
Montreal
QC
Ø Functioned
as
part
of
a
team
to
gather
field
measurements,
used
MATLAB
to
process
data
Ø Developed
custom
criteria,
applied
it
to
gauge
earthquake-
vulnerability
of
buildings
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