Mary Chamberlin
Summary
Solutions-oriented engineering professional with strong understanding of product development and investigative processes. Brings excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with colleagues, management and vendors. Proactive in identifying areas of improvement and taking steps to drive successful completion of projects.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Investigator
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2006 - 2010
- Planned and oversaw testing of external engine components (fuel and oil systems, electrical system, etc) involved in hard landings, total losses, and fatal aircraft accidents.
- Collaborated with federal investigation bodies (TSB, NTSB, international entities) to facilitate information sharing and case resolution.
- Analyzed data from multiple sources to identify the cause and root cause of accidents.
- Prepared comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations for action.
Control Systems Specialist
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2010 - 2012
- Worked on engine certification cycle with PW815 turbofan engine, for integration with the Gulfstream G600
- Analyzed system performance to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Responsible for documentation of Control Systemsof Documented system configurations, updates, and modifications for compliance and future reference.
- Collaborated with supplier (CS Canada) to conduct rigorous testing of control algorithms to ensure reliability and accuracy in operations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop cohesive control strategies, ensuring seamless integration across platforms.
Quality Engineer
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2005 - 2007
- Conducted supplier audits to assess compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with internal and cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Developed and maintained supplier quality documentation, including process flows and inspection plans.
- Analyzed supplier performance data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Led root cause analysis investigations for non-conformance incidents, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
High School Engineering and Physics Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Successfully advocated for the addition of AP Physics 1 to course offerings
- Averaged 3.5 on AP Test, beating both state and national averages
- Collaborated remotely with colleagues to share assessments, slide decks, and strategies
- Participated in AP Institute professional development enhance teaching skills and methodologies.
- Encouraged critical-thinking to understand reasoning behind physics formulas, while advocating for students to join the Engineering field as a whole.
- Facilitated hands-on learning by creating and supervising laboratory activities, demonstrations, and discussions.
- Taught 5 unique classes, lead student camping trips, participated in School Improvement strategies and planning.
High School Math Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate various learning styles and improve student engagement.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations, providing tailored feedback to support individual growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects that integrated math with real-world applications.
- Utilized technology tools and resources to create interactive learning experiences in mathematics education.
- Led classroom discussions fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
Middle School Math Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2014 - 05.2018
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada05-2004
Master of Science - Mathematics (Teaching)
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah05-2015
Skills
- Detailed report writing
- Investigation design, management, and oversight
- Continuous improvement
- Clear & concise communication
Timeline
High School Engineering and Physics Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2022 - 05.2025
High School Math Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2018 - 05.2022
Middle School Math Teacher
Salt Lake City School District
08.2014 - 05.2018
Investigator
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2006 - 2010
Control Systems Specialist
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2010 - 2012
Quality Engineer
Pratt & Whitney Canada
2005 - 2007
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
McGill University
Master of Science - Mathematics (Teaching)
University of Utah