JUANNA BURGAN

Cell: +1 647-785-9770
Email: jowana_burgan@hotmail.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jowanaburgan/

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering September 2015 – Present

York University, Toronto, ON
Relevant Coursework: Entrepreneurship I & II, Computation Thinking Through Mechatronics, Project Management
and Economics, Instrumentation and Measurements, Engineering Ethics and Problem Solving, etc.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficient in use of SolidWorks and Inventor.

• Basic skills in Python, LabVIEW and Matlab.
• English: strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Arabic: strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Word Excel and WordPress.
• CPR and AED certified.
• Received the Golden Key Award in my program.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Founder of Girls Mechanic Team May 2018 – Current

Website: Gmteam.org , Vaughan, Canada
• Developed a program that created awareness and allowed females to learn the basics of automotive maintenance.
• Mentored, tutored, and coached student from six different high schools across the District School Board of
Niagara, as well as, student attending Niagara College.
• Appeared on CP24 news to talk about the importance of female knowledge in automotive maintenance;
https://www.cp24.com/video?clipId=1466282, https://www.cp24.com/video?clipId=1461857.
• Developed multi-tasking skills handling two part-time jobs, two summer courses, as well as initiating the Girls
Mechanic Team.
• Demonstrated successful results in the courses completed, as well as a successful journey in my start-up, while
keeping a good performance in my part-time jobs.
Customer Representative August 2017 – February 2019
Goodlife Fitness, Vaughan, Canada
• Increased in-store efficiency through strong multitasking skills that match the fast-paced environment.
• Developed organizational skills through taking on various responsibilities throughout the gym, allowing other
employees to adopt to this organized work ethic which led to a boost in their performance.
 • Utilized my interpersonal skills to turn leads into sales and to follow up with each member’s fitness and health
goals.
• Demonstrated dedication and commitment by working during school and showing up to assigned shift to complete
required tasks.
Robotics Instructor May 2018 – Sept 2018
Envision Robotics, Vaughan, Canada
• Greeted and worked with kids between the age of 4-12 years old.
• Established management skills through being held responsible of running robotics teaching classes for 8-10 kids at
once.
• Used advanced communication skills by learning how to deal with different student needs while maintaining a
professional mannerism.
Mechanical Intern May – August 2016 FH
Automation, Mississauga, ON
• Used my fast-learning skills to become proficient in SolidWorks and produced machine documentation packages
and engineering drawings using the software.
• Helped coordinate and design integration phases for automated machinery.
• Designed and Engineered as-built parts.
• Reviewed construction projects of robotic cells in the warehouse and created full progress documentation reports
for each project.
• Used diverse engineering knowledge to work with a team of Project Managers, Machinists, and PLC Engineers to
complete project tasks
Product Ambassador February – February 2017
Canadian International Auto Show, ON
• Enhanced efficiency of the overall representation of Mercedes-Benz Cars as well as Smart Fortwo cars by using
effective communication skills to answer questions and provide information regarding the cars.
• Annual event occurring every month of February.
• Arranged an efficient system for handing out Mercedes merchandise for customers without creating traffic and
delays in the surrounding area.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Project Manager October 2018- December 2018
WSP Humanity First Project, Toronto, ON
• Took advantage of prioritizing skills to tackle important tasks such as identifying shelter homes who would support
the project, developing projected risks within, users, HR, financial, and liability insurance.
• Worked with a team to develop a plan to reconstruct old Coach buses and transform them into shelters for
homeless people in Toronto.
Mentor at Young Women’s Conference November 13th, 2018
District School Board of Niagara, Niagara Falls, ON
• I have been invited to be one of the mentors at the conference to share my experience and knowledge for over
200 students.
• Demonstrated leadership through setting as an example for many young women in the skilled trades field.