Stephanie Mousaw has over 5 years of experience in engineering, consulting, and environmental sustainability. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Toronto. Throughout her education and career, she has led multiple projects designing systems to mitigate air and water pollution. She is proficient in technical skills such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, and Aspen Plus and has worked in fields analyzing soil composition, wastewater management, and air quality monitoring. Currently, she works as a Junior Legal Metrologist for Industry Canada, ensuring accurate measurements and quality management.
1. STEPHANIE MOUSAW
5036 NICOLLS ISLAND RD. | OTTAWA, ON, K4M 1B2
STEPHANIE.MOUSAW@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied Science with Honours (2015)
Major in Chemical Engineering, Minor in Environmental Engineering & Sustainable Energy Systems
University of Toronto, Toronto ON
Relevant Courses: Environmental Engineering, Energy & Climate Policy, Environmental Impact & Risk Assessment,
Heat & Mass Transfer, Engineering Strategies & Practice
Highlights of Qualifications
Enthusiastic about environmental sustainability, consulting and solving challenging problems
Led a course project designing an air pollution mitigation strategy for the Portlands area of Toronto
Familiar with policies and regulations related to emissions, and management systems such as ISO14001
Demonstrated proficiency in working independently and as part of a team
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Junior Legal Metrologist, Industry Canada, Ottawa, ON January 2016 – Present
Performed calibrations at Measurements Canada to uphold statutory requirements
Collaborated in a team of multi-disciplined individuals to continuously improve the calibration and
methodologies used in measurement, to protect consumers and fair trade
Researched the sources of measurement uncertainty to improve the quality management system
Involved in the entire calibration process from intake to certification
Team Leader, Multidiscipline Capstone Project – Air Contaminant Device, U of T September – May 2015
Led a team of 5 multi-discipline engineers to design a device that can identify and record hazardous airborne
chemicals in Ontario workplaces
Generated and evaluated a number of design alternatives including catalytic bead sensors, metal oxide
semiconductors, mass spectrometers, and infrared sensors
Researched environmental factors and analyzed stakeholder objectives to produce an optimized design that was
presented in the 2015 Multidiscipline Capstone Showcase in U of T
Engineering Research Assistant, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Kemptville, ON May-August 2014
Performed field tests on a corn and soybean field to compare 10 topsoil combinations and consider local
biosolids as a viable topsoil alternative
Conducted 100+ literature reviews on strategies to block phosphorus runoff in Ontario croplands and minimize
wastewater in Ontario’s food and beverage industries
Analyzed and performed Soil CO2 burst tests to evaluate the benefits of topsoil compositions by measuring the
carbon emissions released
Environmental Health & Safety Intern, General Electric, Markham, ON May 2013-May 2014
Designed an on-site wastewater management system to minimize industrial wastewater and adhere to
upgraded government standards
Reduced the cost of a $65,000 project to $11,000 through a simplified reactor design
Assisted with the design of noise abatement for test stations using silencers and barriers
Provided management leadership for 3 core EHS groups that played a key role in the ISO14001 certification
2. Stephanie Mousaw s.mousaw@mail.utoronto.ca
647-522-4062
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Team Leader, Pipe Design from Lake Ontario, U of T August-December 2012
Led a team of 4 chemical engineers to create a preliminary design for a piping and pumping system to transport
water from Lake Ontario to the Metro Toronto Convention Center to cool high-rise buildings in Toronto
Analyzed multiple design alternatives to reduce energy consumption as a part of Toronto’s Deep Lake Water
Cooling Project
Researched environmental factors and analyzed stakeholder objectives to produce an optimized design that was
presented in the 2012 U of T Showcase
Engineering Research Assistant, Ontario Ministry of Environment, Toronto, ON May-August 2012
Analyzed and compiled engineering assessments for Ontario businesses for ECA Applications
Programmed an Air Dispersion Model (AERMOD) to calculate contaminant levels at facility boundary lines
Handled EASR Registration reports and Acoustic Assessment Reports in a professional environment
Team Leader, Portlands Energy Center Community Liaison Committee, Toronto, ON September-May 2011
Team Leader for a group of 5 students to create an air pollution mitigation strategy for the Portlands area of
Toronto
Generated and evaluated a number of design alternatives to provide a solution
Visited the site, researched environmental factors and analyzed the stakeholders’ objectives to produce an
optimized conceptual design
Wrote two design documents and presented the solution to the professor and to the client, who had it accepted
for funding
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Aspen Plus, C Programming, AERMOD, GIS
Proficient performing laboratory experiments & field work including pH, ammonia tests, and water/soil sampling
AWARDS AND EXTRA-CIRRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Awarded, the G.W. Dowkes award by the Dean for academic achievement in Chemical Engineering, 2015
Awarded, by the Ontario Public Service for research in Environmental Management, 2014
Graduate, Deloitte Business Acceleration Program, 2014
Member, (2010-Present) Women in Science & Engineering (WISE), U of T
References available upon request.