1. STEPHANIE DIXON
2264 12th
Line, Lakefield ON K0L 2H0  stephsdiy@hotmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Civil Engineering Technician Diploma (90% Overall)
6 years’ municipal and provincial government experience
Technical Skills: Inspection, Administration, Report Writing, Field Investigations, Construction
Computer literate: Microsoft Office Suite, Auto CAD, Civil 3D, CAS, etc.
Valid Class G License
 Evaluative  Accurate  Analytical  Detailed  Organized
WORK EXPERIENCE
Contract Services Inspector, Ministry of Transportation April 2010 – February 2015
 Inspected various major capitol contracts. Some operations inspected include: paving, concrete
pavement, grading, excavation, culvert repair/replacement, bridge rehabilitation, CIREAM, etc.
 Applied knowledge of provincial acts, regulations and policies to conduct inspections (HTA,
Construction Lien Act, Aggregate Resources Act, OH&S Act, Environmental Assessment Act, etc.)
 Verified item quantities; took measurements and calculated total quantity of item work completed
 Operated Microsoft Office Suite software to create: reports, meeting minutes, payment certificates,
instruction notices, calculate penalty/bonuses, correspondence, data entry, and other forms
 Prepared technical reports and correspondence for management to support/clarify technical issues
 Ensured appropriate agencies were apprised of construction activities, including; OPP, municipalities,
fire, schools, utilities, ambulance, maintenance, etc.
 Researched and analyzed contractor claims; determined validity and prepared report of decision
 Conducted audits of contract payment records. Identified discrepancies and calculated their value.
Outlined results in a report and recommended managements seek compensation from contractors
 Monitored construction operations and ensured compliance with OPSS’s, OPSD’s and contract
 Recorded inspection tasks performed, milestones and quantities paid daily in the inspector diaries
 Kept photographic records of: equipment, material, and personnel on site; progress of construction
 Identified the nature/seriousness of non-compliance or work defects. Directed contractor to redo sub-
standard work to correct deficiencies, as required
Transportation Technician, Ministry of Transportation June 2009 – April 2010
 Organized and prioritized tasks to ensure proper inspection levels and milestones were met
 Coordinated and reviewed field testing of material; ensured sampling was done as per contract
 Interacted with colleagues, counterparts, the public, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
 Reviewed tender packages and ensured the following: design was constructible and safe; correct
specifications and standards were included; tender item quantities were correctly calculated
 Scheduled, organized, and attended meetings. Set agendas, recorded and distributed minutes
 Prepared contract packages: gathered and analyzed data; determined appropriate design approach
 Conducted site survey, took measurements and calculated item quantities for capitol contracts
 Reviewed applications for sign/entrance permits and ensured all policy requirements were met
 Maintained pavement marking inventory detailing all markings in Eastern region
Construction Surveyor, Accurex Incorporated April 2009 – June 2009
 Interpreted contract drawings and conducted layout of roads, sewers, and water mains
 Maintained detailed accurate daily journals of construction activity
 Requested utility locates and arranged utility relocations in conflict with construction

2. STEPHANIE DIXON
2264 12th
Line, Lakefield ON K0L 2H0  stephsdiy@hotmail.com
Engineering Assistant, County of Peterborough April 2008 – September 2008
 Conducted pre-engineering surveys of bridges for County records using a total station
 Inspected various construction operations, including; paving, shouldering, painting, etc.
 Prepared detailed log that identified which roads required rehabilitation and their current condition
 Performed field investigations into public complaints on various issues: excessive posted speed limits,
wet pavement related motorcycle accident, excessive construction noise complaints, etc.
 Conducted traffic studies: turning movement studies, and traffic volume counts
 Surveyed intersections; uploaded data points onto computer; determined design options; and
developed drawings for tendering purposes using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
Business Owner, EBay Canada March 2005 – April 2009
 Designed, manufactured and sold women’s clothing and accessories online
 Screen printed images onto pre-purchased apparel (personal designs: logos, images, etc.)
 Constructed one-of-a-kind garments and accessories (personally drafted patterns)
 Obtained Power-Seller level (sales target), and positive feedback rating of 100%
 Organized, packaged and shipped orders internationally
Quality Assurance Inspector, Greer Galloway Group June 2005 – December 2005
 Signed tickets to validate delivery of material and recorded the station number of location
 Visually inspected material quality, to ensure defective or incorrect materials loads were cancelled
 Kept running total of material delivered, to prevent quantity overruns/underruns
 Performed clerical administrative duties in the office (filing, data entry, record keeping, etc.)
Technical Support Representative, Minacs February 2004 – June 2005
 Provided technical support for Apple computers; provided friendly, professional customer service
 Resolved complex technical computer related issues in a timely manner and completed detailed logs
 Regularly performed technical support duties above expectations set by supervisor. Maintained low
call handling times, accurately resolving complaints on the front line, eliminating specialist transfers
EDUCATION & AWARDS
Civil Engineering Technician Diploma Loyalist College 2007-2009
Deans List (90% Overall) Loyalist College 2006-2009
Grade 12 Diploma Adam Scott C.V.I. 1999-2003
Honours with Distinction Adam Scott C.V.I. 1999-2003
TRAINING PROFILE
Critical Structural Construction Issues 2014 Construction Scheduling 2011
First Aid Training 2014 CAS Training 2011
Fall Arrest Training 2014 Introduction to Claims 2011
Scott McKay Bituminous Technology 2014 Ian Law Winter Car Control School 2011
Species at Risk Training 2013 OTM Book 7 Training 2011
Health and Safety Training 2013 Contract Payment & Records Assess 2010
PHM Field Guidelines Training 2013 Introduction to Engineering 2010
Contractor Liability Training 2013 CAS and Change Order Training 2010
Working Days Training 2011 General Conditions Training 2010
MTO Contract Administration 2011 MTO Construction Inspection 2010