MARINA ZAKEE
Ontario, L6A 3N4
Cell Phone: 416-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Motivated, committed, and self-starter Civil Engineering graduate with a passion for structural design and innovation. As an Engineering graduate with a Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, I am seeking career-oriented opportunities to gain valuable work experience in a team-oriented environment as a Engineer-in-Training where I can apply my acute sense of priorities and attention to details in an innovative and empowered culture company. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Knowledge of Structural Engineering design procedures using the Canadian Code from academic experiences.
• Strong understanding and hands-on use of computers for structural layout and design.
• Team player with a strong ability to work independently, organize and manage time effectively as refined through maintaining all deadlines at university while working part-time and being involved in extra-curricular activities and teams.
• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as developed through technical report writing, presentations and collaboration with peers.
• Registered as an E.I.T. with the P.E.O.
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering, Ryerson University
Structural Engineering, CGPA: 3.71
Bachelor of Engineering, Ryerson University
Civil Engineering; Structural Major, CGPA: 3.27
TECHNICAL SKILLS
-Microsoft Office Suit (Word, Excel, Database, Outlook, Publisher, PowerPoint) -MS Project
-SAP2000 -ETABS -Revit -WinPAS -Primavera P6
-C Programming -Matlab -AutoCAD -Settle 3D -RSPile ENGINEERING PROJECTS
Structural Design Capstone Project
Designed a 4-Storey Steel Structure Office Building with a composite-flooring system, based on the drawings and specifications provided by the Client. The slabs, beams, columns, connections and foundation were designed under the Canadian Code requirements using ETABS and the loads were analysed using SAP2000. Furthermore, my team and I were awarded as the Best Structural Building Capstone of 2018. WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant - Ryerson University
Helped in invigilating and marking mathematics exams for First-year students. In addition, assisted students with their assignments during consultation hours.
Math and Science Tutor - Le’s Academy
Offered individual academic support for High-school students in Math, Physics, Chemistry and Coding to improve their academic skills.
Teaching Assistant- Ryerson University
Tutored Physics and Chemistry to over 100 First Year Engineering students, which taught me how to deal and interact with a large group of students.
PROFFESSIONAL/STUDENT TEAMS
Structural and Concrete Mix Design Team Member – Concrete Canoe Responsible for designing the structural shape of the canoe, ensuring it meets the design criteria needed for it to flow smoothly on water. In addition, helping in the process of mixing the concrete to be used for the canoe. Also, responsible for testing the concrete cylinder, using compression test to make sure it achieved the required strength. Sep 2014 –May 2018
Sep 2017 – April 2018
Sep 2018 – Jan 2020
Aug 2017 – Sept 2017
Feb 2018 – Oct 2018
Oct 2019 – Dec 2019
Oct 2015 – April 2018