XIN LI
wln4vg@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Junior Structural Engineer / Designer
PROFILE
•Familiarity of building codes and design handbooks (ASC, CISC, NBCC).
•Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD; experienced with ETABS and SAFE.
•Detail oriented with extensive knowledge of building system including structure, HVAC and building science.
•Team player with excellent communication skills.
•Good organization and troubleshooting skills.
•Ability to handle multitask and adaptation to fast-paced environment.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Building Engineering (GGPA: 3.52/4.30 index)
Concordia University, Montreal QC, CA 2009 - 2012
Transferred from Hunan University, CN 2007 - 2009
Relevant Courses:
Structural Analysis, Structural Design (steel & wood), Engineering Materials, Reinforced Concrete Design, Soil Mechanics, Construction Engineering, Building Engineering Design Project.
LANGUAGES
Fluent English and Chinese;
Basic French.
COMPUTER SKILLS
•Computer-aided design: AutoCAD
•Analysis and calculation: Matlab,MathCAD, Woodwork Sizer, ETABS, SAFE
•Programing languages: C, C++, Cmap
•Office: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, Powerpoint)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Wooden House Design 2011
•Worked in a group of five.
•Created the initial roof layout.
•Developed the structural frame using Woodwork Sizer.
•Designed the whole envelope system including detailed drawings by AutoCAD.
Building Envelope Design 2011
•Worked in a group of two.
•Designed envelope of a two-story-house with steel studs.
•Drew detailed drawings of envelope junctions using AutoCAD.
•Evaluated the yearly energy cost using Hot2000.
Concrete Condominium Design (capstone project) 2011 - 2012
•Led the group of structural section and managed the project.
•Drew structural drawings by AutoCAD.
•Calculated wind load and seismic loads on each floor according to CSA.
•Modeled the typical slab using SAFE and designed the slab in details.
•Modeled the entire structure in ETABS and calculated loads on shear walls.
•Presented the project in front of examiners.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Volunteered in International Students Office, Concordia University, QC
•Assisted with office duties; classfied documents.
•Provided information to new students.
Volunteered at the 2011 Hydro-Quebec Montreal Regional Science & Tech. Fair
•Helped to set up and tear down booths for the participants
•Answered general questions from visitors.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Student section of Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec
INTERESTS
Badminton, pencil sketch, harmonica, cuisine