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Estelle Ngwej

Summary

Fourth-year student in the Co-op program. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple tasks with enthusiasm. Willingness to learn new skills in the field of structural engineering. Excellent communicator accustomed to working in teams and individually.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
01.2024 - Current

Structural Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
05.2023 - 08.2023

- Created multiple Excel spreadsheets for varying purposes such as the automation of wind load calculations using RAM Structural System.

- Assisted in the collection of on-site joist measurements in multiple facilities and performed joist reinforcement calculations.

- Completed a three-story steel Revit model in accordance with design criteria.

- Attended a total of 5 official site visits varying from small-scale wood projects to a 12-story steel building.


Road Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
08.2022 - 12.2022

- Performed quantity calculations to obtain overall project costs.

- Created a road alignment in Microstation using previously handcrafted plans to improve an existing pavement.

- Designed maintenance of traffic cross sections on a state highway to maintain convenient work zones for workers and road users.

- Designed curb ramps in accordance with the INDOT Standard Drawings criteria.

- Performed calculations for culvert designs.

Design Lead - Colombia

EPICS GAPS Columbia
01.2021 - 05.2021

- Designed multiple solutions to improve a building's ventilation system.

- Remotely worked with a team of engineers in Columbia to assess the feasibility of our group's ideas.

- Managed the team's work and ensured the respect of the timeline.

- Oversaw the completion of all members work in preparation for design reviews.

- Scheduled meetings and brainstorming sessions for the team.


Financial Officer

EPICS GAPS Brazil
09.2020 - 12.2020

- Remotely drafted ideas for a group of filmmakers in a village in Brazil in an attempt to optimize their humidity levels.

- Ensured that the expenses would remain within the budget.

- Attended multiple meetings with foreign professors for advising on alternatives that could optimize the budget.

- Compiled a budget which included anticipated expenses.

- Evaluated the feasibility of ideas brought by team members based on the set budget.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering - Structural Concentration

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2025

Skills

    - Leadership

    - Excellent attention to details

    - AutoCAD

    - Revit

    - Microstation

    - RAM Structural System

    - Python

    - MATLAB

    - C

    - ArcGIS Pro

    - PLAXIS

    - Excel

Affiliations

  • The Francophone Student Association
  • Engineering Projects in Community Service
  • Women in Engineering

Honors

- Dean's List Award - May 2021

- Semester Honors - May 2021

- Purdue Black Caucus Outstanding Academics Award - May 2021

- Purdue Black Caucus Outstanding Academics Award - May 2023

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Structural Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
01.2024 - Current

Structural Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
05.2023 - 08.2023

Road Engineering Co-op

American Structurepoint
08.2022 - 12.2022

Design Lead - Colombia

EPICS GAPS Columbia
01.2021 - 05.2021

Financial Officer

EPICS GAPS Brazil
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering - Structural Concentration

Purdue University
Estelle Ngwej