New Nova Scotia P.Eng. Feature - Spring 2024

Area of practice: Civil Engineering and Digital Construction

Future goals: I aim to raise awareness in the AEC community, both in Nova Scotia and beyond, about the significant benefits that building information modeling and digital construction approaches can offer to various projects.

Mohammed Abdelrasoul, P.Eng.

Marcelo Abi-Rihan Salame, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: I hope to continue developing my career in the industrial, construction and shipbuilding fields, aiming to become a principal engineer specialized in piping and HVAC.

Adeniyi Adebayo, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Process Engineering

Future goals: I aspire to lead innovative projects and techniques that optimize manufacturing processes, reduce costs and enhance sustainability. I strive to leverage cutting-edge technologies to drive operational efficiency, ensuring seamless integration of advanced systems.

Area of practice: Structural Engineering

Future goals: I hope to expand my professional network in the construction industry, cultivating strong relationships with architects, developers and other stakeholders. I’d like to develop my skills and knowledge in innovative design and construction techniques.

Samaneh Bakhtiar Gheshlagh, P.Eng.

Nivya Basheer, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Geotechnical Engineering

Future goals: I want to broaden my knowledge base and develop skills in programming languages with an efficient integration of geotechnical engineering problems and computational analysis.

Keegan Brown, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Process Engineering

Future goals: As the principal secondary packaging engineer at Eurofins CDMO Alphora, I’m committed to engineering excellence. My goals include leading the development and creation of the sterile-fill finish inspection program, as well as implementing serialization, aggregation and product tracing in pharma.

Area of practice: Chemical Engineering

Future goals: I want to continue developing software solutions to help small producers with innovative, scalable and sustainable applications. I aspire to help transform businesses from assembly lines to smart factories, and I hope to mentor future engineers.

Carolina Diaz-Goano, P.Eng.

Alex Doucette, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Embedded Engineering

Future goals: I want to expand my engineering skillset, with a focus on energy-related projects and technologies that play a role in our transition to a sustainable future.

Area of practice: Embedded Engineering

Future goals: I want to grow my knowledge in embedded software design, and I intend to keep up with the latest practices in the field. I aim to apply this knowledge to create a major impact in my place of work.

Chibuike Ejikeme, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: I hope to develop as a leader and program manager in real property and infrastructure management, with a focus on mentoring junior leaders in my organization, all while delivering a sustainable infrastructure portfolio.

Jordan Foster, CD, P.Eng.

Daljeet Grewal, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Avionics Engineering

Future goals: Committed to propelling aviation through technological excellence, my future goals include pioneering cutting-edge avionic systems and solutions. I aim to bridge the gap between traditional and futuristic technologies, contributing to improved aircraft performance, safety and efficiency.

Area of practice: Materials Engineering

Future goals: I want to ensure clients and stakeholders get their desired results by using the most efficient methods. I would like to contribute to solutions that lead to longer lasting and more resilient design in the construction industry.

Cody Haas, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Building Systems Engineering

Future goals: Dedicated to innovative building science that addresses social and environmental challenges, my future goals involve making sustainable retrofitting accessible to Canadians, preparing building systems for climate challenges and developing solutions that integrate future energy systems and emerging technologies.

Cameron Haines, P.Eng.

Hajimomenian, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Electrical Engineering

Future goals: My future goals encompass leading innovative projects, mentoring emerging talents and advocating for diversity, all with a keen focus on addressing pressing environmental concerns. I aim to leave an eco-conscious impact that influences the next generation of engineers.

Parnian

Area of practice: Structural Engineering

Future goals: My aim is to use my engineering and project management expertise to create beautiful and functional structural designs as well as guide my team with efficiency and minimal waste.

Brian Hanson, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Industrial Engineering, Process Improvement

Future goals: I want to drive positive change for customers and end users of products and processes, while increasing operational efficiency. I aspire to advance operations through leadership and collaboration, executing upon data-driven decisions.

Jensen Hudder, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Environmental Engineering

Future goals: I am passionate about implementing solutions focused on waste reduction, recovery and diversion, as well as developing sustainable practices through energy recovery, all while reducing emissions and fostering community engagement.

Jean-Philippe Laliberté, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Structural Engineering

Future goals: I plan to continue developing my technical and practical skills in the structural steel and bridge building industries. I am excited to continue working on more projects that contribute to the development of Nova Scotia’s infrastructure system.

Adam Mitchell, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Production Management

Future goals: I am dedicated to elevating Canadian industries through comprehensive quality improvement. I am committed to implementing my expertise through improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, 5S and Kanban.

Masoud Moosavi, P.Eng.

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Nyantekyi-Kwakye, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Turbulence and Offshore

Renewable Energy

Future goals: I am dedicated to conduct research and develop effective technologies to harness offshore renewable energy. I aim to promote environmentally sustainable designs to mitigate adverse impact of vortices.

Tolu Oduneye, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Chemical Engineering

Future goals: I hope to provide my expertise in innovating manufacturing processes to reduce environmental impact and drive improvement in production efficiency and quality.

Jayde Olscamp, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Industrial Engineering

Future goals: I aspire to leverage technological advancements to optimize processes, enhance efficiency and drive innovation.

Ethan O’Neil, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Industrial Engineering

Future goals: I aspire to find creative ways to increase efficiencies, while minimizing waste by leveraging innovative technologies and data-driven insights.

Chidiebere Ononiwu, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: My future goals involve optimizing project workflows for timely, cost-effective completion, fostering collaboration and using technical knowledge to drive innovation and improve efficiency.

Tochukwu Chuks Oraelosi, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical & Subsea

Engineering, Project & Quality Management

Future goals: I want to contribute towards a sustainable society by utilizing technical expertise and research skills to improve systems. As an envoy of continual improvement, I’m determined to make an impact in high-standard environments.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: I strive to use my education and experience to leave a positive impact on local communities.

Connor Patterson, P.Eng.

Alyona Pereroslova, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Geostructural Engineering

Future goals: As a business owner, I’m committed to shaping the future of the engineering industry and land development. From raising our standards in the industry, to delivering premium quality services, I continually strive to engineer a world of boundless possibilities and encourage other young female professionals.

Mahmoud Ragab, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Electrical Engineering

Future goals: I plan to contribute to the global transition towards a sustainable future, through the application of the standards, codes, practices and technologies.

Joshua Rector, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Industrial Engineering

Future goals: I aim to deeply understand organizational processes and systems to identify areas of improvement. I am dedicated to revolving my professional career around being a catalyst for positive change, leveraging business analysis, implementing effective IT solutions and driving operational efficiencies.

Sergio Sanabria, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Renewable Energy Engineering

Future goals: I aim to lead progress in renewable energy, solar tech and battery storage, seamlessly connecting them to the grid. I want to bridge engineering with environmental sustainability, optimizing solar energy use.

Ramesh Savaliya, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Structural Engineering

Future goals: Working on projects—storage tanks, silos, bridges, buildings—throughout Canada, I aspire to provide cutting-edge engineering solutions using technology and the latest research.

Chinedu Ugwu, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: I want to contribute to the creation of energy efficient systems while increasing my technical competencies in other engineering fields.

Mehul Vyas, P.Eng., PMP

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: I desire to contribute to the ever-evolving field of engineering and project management through leadership. I aspire to increase efficiency in existing manufacturing processes and designs to create new, sustainable ones.

Hong Bing Wang, P.Eng.

Area of practice: Mechanical Engineering

Future goals: After completing my bachelor’s in Thermal Engineering, I explored the world of piping which has turned out to be my long-term career goal. Not only because of its fun challenges, but also its vitality in mechanical system designs.