Sainan Li is a civil engineering graduate from the University of Saskatchewan seeking an engineering position. They have 4 years of experience in engineering roles including geologic mapping, CAD drafting, and water conservation projects. Their education includes a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan with a GPA of 3.1/4.0. They have skills in areas such as structural design, highway design, geotechnical engineering, and software like AutoCAD. Previous work includes engineering design projects, surveying, and part-time food service roles.

1. SAINAN (NANCY) LI
707 Bellmont Court Saskatoon, SK S7V 1K7
C: (306)321-4568; Email: sal685@mail.usask.ca
LinkedIn: linked.com/in/Sainan-li-b67363117
PROFILE
 Dedicated junior engineering with excellent technical, analytical and communication
skills demonstrated by four years of experience.
 Meticulous Geologist with professional expertise in geologic mapping, geochemical
sampling and analysis and geostatistical analysis.
 Experienced CAD Drafter with solid knowledge of the practical application of
engineering science and technology. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and
meet critical deadlines.
 Focused Environmental Scientist with track record of improving water conservation in
residential and commercial areas.
EDUCATION
College of Engineering- Civil September 2012 – April 2016
University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
 Bachelor of Science: Civil Engineering
 Overall Grade Point Average(GPA): 3.1/4.0
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Engineering knowledge
 Skilled application of engineering design, fluid dynamics, properties of materials,
standard drawing and soil mechanics
 Utilized multiple design software, including AutoCAD, SAP 2000, GeoStudio, MASS,
RefWorks and all Microsoft Office application
 Structural engineering
o Good understanding in construction material performance: concrete, steel and
masonry.
o Structural load analysis, including wind load, snow load, rain load and seismic
load.
o Different System design for example roof, foundation, floor and specific
connections.
 Project management, including: project planning, contracting, construction, risk
management, project control and regulation.

2.  Hydraulic design, including: gravity dam, chute spillway, diversion works, drop structure
and diversion work.
 Highway design, including: traffic flow theory, highway capacity analysis, road
classification and horizontal/vertical align.
 Water management including pump work, pipeline design and sanitary detection
analysis.
 Geotechnical experience in soil mechanics, earth retaining structure, slope and
foundation structures.
Interpersonal/communication
 Refined written communication skills through academic writing and public relations
notices
 Exercised active listening skills through engineering project and volunteer work with
public
Research skills
 Team players in group work
 Strong presentation skills
 Record accuracy
 Fluent in both English and Mandarin
WORKING AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Server May 2016
New Red Lantern, Saskatoon, SK
Cashier (part-time) March 2013 – May 2016
McDonald’s restaurant, Saskatoon, SK
Queen Street Apartment Design Project in Class
Koopman Architecture September 2015 – March 2016
 Spearheaded documentation of classified reports.
 Designed carts, frames, doors, panels, enclosures and brackets using Inventor and
AutoCAD.
 Created detailed technical drawings of structural designs according to specifications for
residential, retail, commercial and industrial projects.
 Drafted working drawings, wiring diagrams, wiring connection specifications or cross-
sections of design members.
 Created detailed public reports regarding deeds, environmental impact statements and
property descriptions.
 Produced and issued precise technical specifications and data sheets.
 Wrote technical reports documenting project progress and specifications.
 Determined strength, properties and uses of construction materials using stress
analyses and analytical mechanics.

3. High school expansion in class design project September 2013
Brownlee, Bearon & Kreke Engineering, Saskatoon, SK
 Managed numerous projects simultaneously within budgetary restrictions.
 Resolved part and assembly discrepancies.
 Computed load and grade requirements and material stress factors to determine design
specifications.
 Prepare data examples, runs and views for client meetings.
 Presented project plans and updates to clients, customers and the supervisors.
Campus geological survey project May
2014University of Saskatchewan
 Applied civil field survey tools: compass, GPS evaluation, chaining and leveling, simple
curve layout and total station
VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
Assistant of Science (Science Spectrum) January 2014
 Greeted and interacted with visitors needing to help
 Introduced basic engineering design to the youth
 Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding in-person
request for information
Orientation Coordinator (Forkfest in Chinese Union) September 2012
 Demonstrate the names and dates
 Engaged, greeted and interacted with guests
 Reviewed program needs and recruited qualified staff
 Analyzed program effectiveness with standard metrics
ACADEIC AWARDS
University of Saskatchewan Scholarship
 Academic achievement 2013
 Nasser Family award 2015
REFERENCE
Qingjuan Guan Dina Calunfsod George Liu
Controls Specialist Branch Manager Lab manager
Facilities Management McDonald’s, Saskatoon Biology department
qj.guan@usask.ca dyne_Feb603@yahoo.com gul417@usask.ca
Cell:(306)966-7018 Cell:(306)716-2693 Cell:(306)966-4428