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Yohannes Wondimu

Yohannes Wondimu

Graduate Office Temporary Assistant

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  • About me

    Civil Engineering major with experience in Land Development, and minor in Environmental Engineering.

  • Education

    • University of Toronto

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Chess Club, Toastmasters, Sustainablity Initiatives, PEO/OSPE Student Member Civil Engineering major with a minor in Environmental Engineering. Strong verbal and written communication skills developed through years of report writing and presenting; good ability to work in a team, problem solve, and prioritize between multiple tasks. Exposed to a variety of Civil Engineering sub-disciplines with a focus on 'Water Engineering;' as well as to many of the commonly used Civil and 'Water' Engineering softwares such as HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, EPANET, MODFLOW, and AutoCAD.

  • Experience

    • Department of Political Science, University of Toronto

      Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
      Graduate Office Temporary Assistant

      Researched common and effective representations of graduate placement data to create list of best practices and options. Updated the content and structure of a student and alumni database to enhance its usefulness and accuracy. Gathered and graphically represented statistics and other information for department and public use. Handled confidential information with care, ensuring student and alumni rights to privacy were maintained.

    • People to People Canada

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Volunteer

    • David Schaeffer Engineering Ltd.

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2019
      Project Coordinator

      • Wrote technical memos and reports, summaries of responses to redlined design drawings, and articles for training manual/knowledge management• Reviewed numerous technical reports, memos, and drawings (including, among others: civil engineering, structural, geotechnical, hydrogeological, fluvial, and architectural reports and drawings)• Liaised and coordinated with stakeholders (clients, external consultants, municipalities, and others) on a daily basis via phone and email; attended some client and external project team meetings• Assisted project managers on a variety of duties including report writing and liaising with stake holders• Collaborated in multidisciplinary teams consisting of several other consulting firms to trouble-shoot problems and submit large design packages under tight deadlines• Coordinated and scheduled within projects to ensure design submissions and other deliverables were delivered on time Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED® Accreditation: LEED® Green Associate

      United States Green Building Council
      Jul 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Canadian Council on Africa on Sept 2014
      Canadian Council on AfricaAssociated with Yohannes Wondimu

    • Build Site Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity Toronto on Jan 2010
      Habitat for Humanity TorontoAssociated with Yohannes Wondimu

    • Communications Director, Interim Webmaster

      Issued by A Promise to Future Generations on Jan 2011
      A Promise to Future GenerationsAssociated with Yohannes Wondimu

    • Student Residence Assistant

      Issued by Chestnut Student Residence on Jan 2010
      Chestnut Student ResidenceAssociated with Yohannes Wondimu