Sabrina Allan

First Year Civil Engineering student at BCIT

About

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First-year Civil Engineering student at BCIT with one year of experience in Engineering Science at SFU.

Here you can view my skills, qualifications, and projects.



Technical Skills

  • Revit
  • Civil 3D
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • SolidWorks

Experience: Work

The City of Coquitlam

Facility Support
May 2025 - Present

Manning front desk during staff breaks, and assisting instructors with program transitions

Helping maintain a welcoming environment for all patrons by answering public inquiries, and ensuring facility cleanliness and safety

Program Leader
May 2024 - Present

Developing, coordinating, and facilitating recreational camp activities for children at Coquitlam community centers during spring, summer, and winter break

Recreation Instructor
July 2023 - present

Leading children ages 0-14 in recreational afterschool programs across Coquitlam community centers

Incorporating skill development, creativity, and teamwork into programs

True North Kickboxing Burnaby

Kickboxing Instructor
March 2023 - Present

Leading cardio-based kickboxing sessions for classes of 26

Coaching combined with front desk and telephone customer service

Maintaining a 5-star rating on feedback system

Experience: Volunteer

SFU Engineering Science Students Society (ESSS)

First Year Representative
September 2024 - April 2025

Elected by first-year engineering science student body (~300 students) based on candidate profile and campaign speech to ESSS executives Engineering Design professor, and first year students

Coordinated social event logistics including a winter festival, Pi Day, and help nights for Calculus I and II exams


SFU Women in Engineering (WiE)

Event Planner
September 2024 - April 2025

Organized budgeting, purchases, and registration for two student social events with executives

Connected with the ESSS for joint events such as hackathons, and fundraisers



Projects

The Cloud-Controlled Smart Switch
September 2024 - December 2024

Created the web interface using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript with 6 others in an Engineering Design Lab enabling users to remotely toggle created appliances on and off and observe power usage through connection with an ESP32

Designed and implemented functional on and off buttons using JavaScript, ensuring reliable HTTP communication with the ESP32 to trigger the relay actions and display status of the appliance

Assisted in programming the ESP32 firmware in C and C++ to process HTTP requests, trigger relay actions, and provide real-time status updates

Presented orally to two TAs two Professors, and passing students and achieved a 90% on the project

Explore this project further on my GitHub: The Cloud-Controlled Smart Switch



Scholarships & Awards

BCIT Jack and Darlene Poole Foundation Women in Engineering Award
September 2025

Awarded a multi-year entrance scholarship from BCIT for academic achievement, leadership, and commitment to engineering studies



BCIT Board of Governors' Entrance Awards for Baccalaureate Degrees
May 2025

Selected based on academic standing in secondary school and post secondary studies and show of promise as reflected in work history and reference letters



Government of British Columbia Achievement Scholarship
July 2024

Awarded in recognition of top academic achievement provincially during grades 10-12



Government of British Columbia District/Authority Scholarship
July 2024

Awarded based on demonstration of excellence in chosen area



New Westminster Schools (SD40) Employee's Trust Account Bursary #1 - NWSS Grad
June 2024

Chosen for community involvement and high academic standing

Supported by written references from teachers and community members



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