1. Test and Analysis of Digital Power Meters
Schneider Electric
Saanich BC, Jan – Apr 2014
Under guidance from a variety of engineering mentors, independently completed a diverse mix of power
meter-related tasks ranging from constructing, writing of a guide for & coding a web dashboard for a demo
cabinet, meter user interface testing and programming a Monte Carlo statistical accuracy drift model in Excel.
Liam Cline | Electrical EIT (BEng)
LiamCline@gmail.com | 778 587 7513
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Related Work Experience
Enthusiastic, freshly graduated engineer in training with programming experience with health care databasing &
environmental modelling and artistic electronics experience designing music-responsive creative lighting projects.
Proficiencies
Business Information and Statistics Consolidation
Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA)
Victoria BC, Sept – Dec 2012
As a member of a remote business intelligence data warehousing team with only phone contact with my
supervisor, I developed ETL & script solutions on the SQL systems that exposed data to Island Health analysts:
Π Designed automated SQL Server Integration Studio routines on the database that transformed IT data
to translate into formats readable by statisticians & business analysts.
Π Used modular math in a robust SQL routine that on run-time conforms ragged, irregularly repeating
rotation data into a calendar date format, now acting as the backbone for the Island Health payroll
patterning calendar view used by directors to pick up on erroneous sick days.
Π Built a C# DLL table-valued function to get Sharepoint data from a non-technical user to the database.
Junior Coordinator for Mill Energy Monitoring System Upgrade Project
Catalyst Paper Corporation
Crofton BC, Sept – Dec 2014
Co-managed a team of contractors and a million-dollar budget to upgrade power metering system to digital:
Π Utilized familiarity gained from working with Schneider Electric meter development team to develop
an educated plan of how & where meters should be used for maximum effectiveness.
Π Applied understanding of people to develop clear, concise wiring upgrade instruction drawings based
on as-built AutoCAD files and effectively communicated daily tasks to a team of contractors in an
articulate, human manner based on a strict, esoteric timeline.
Π Trained ingoing co-op student to take over all duties by giving site tours and technical walk-throughs.
Electro-visual Lead for Giant Mushroom Display Piece
TEDx Victoria
Victoria BC, Nov 2014
With an Arduino & 20 meters of LED strips I transformed a 10 ft2
structure built by local artist Ryan Paranich
into an interactive technicolour wonder that served as a main visual attraction for the after-gala of TEDx 2014.
Mountain landscape photography
Musical background (choral, DJ,
trombone & piano)
Creative project ideas
Project management
supervising mill-wide power
meter upgrades
ANSI C data manipulation
Music information retrieval
Ubuntu Linux
Image processing in
MATLAB
MS-SQL data
warehousing
Mathematical
optimization
Analog & digital
electronics for light
art
Creative light art
programming with
Arduino C

2. My outdoors hobbies include mountaineering, rock climbing, backpacking, cycling, trail running and photography.
My social hobbies include electronic music festivals, slacklining and organizing events to further social causes.
My introverted hobbies include non-fiction reading, watching TED talks and mindfulness meditation.
Hydrological Modelling of the Athabasca River
Environment Canada
Victoria BC, Jan – Apr 2012
Contributed hydrological findings to the Integrated Monitoring Plan for the Oil Sands:
Π Successfully downscaleda floodpredictionmodel for use inthe Athabascaregionby applyinga novel
optimizationtechnique usingcustom rewardfunctions inC that fedinto a scientific parameter-varyingtool.
Π Drafted2 piecesofexplanatory prose:report writingonwhy my results were significantwithregardsto global
climate change basedonvisual analysis of river flow plots, anda usagemanual for my routine.
Drafting Support and Analysis for High-Voltage Transmission Lines
Grid Power Development & Design
Calgary AB, Apr 2011 – ongoing contract
Currently done remotely from Victoria, Iformulateevidence for transmissionline route selectionandlanduse impacts:
Π Implementedflexible ASP.NET power line simulationbasedonstructural parameters ina SQL database to generate
evidence inorder toreacha conclusionas to whether ACorDC technologywas better suitedto a large-scale project.
Π Preparedutility commissioninformationrequests, including draftingof line drawings &examinationof standards
culminatinginto writingof convincingprose for use as partof a legal argument.
Mindfulness Meditation Club Secretary Sept 2013 –Aug 2014
Organizingevents& meetings for this fantastic club foreverchangedmy life as I striveonmy pathto mindfulness.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
University of Victoria
Sept 2010 – Dec 2015
Finishedwitha B average andanemphasis insignal processing& electronics. Special projects include:
Π Replacingthe lab portionof my electronics course witha custom-designedall-analogbeat detector circuit.
Π Co-inventing& designing Cyclobeats, a music playlist generator forcyclists incorporatinganappthat picks music
basedonthe heart rate calculatedfrom a light-basedsensor clippedtothe ear fedalongthe cellmic input line.
Education
Outdoors Club President Sept 2012 – Apr 2013
Guidingthis fantastic collectionof diversely talentedbubbling-with-energy soulsopenedupmy horizons to some
truly incredible opportunities, from cramponingupicywaterfallsonMt. Arrowsmithto cramming13 exhausted
snowshoers into a giant Quinzhee snowcave onForbiddenPlateauto scalingseaside cliffsover glowingHowe Sound.
Personal Light Art Projects
DigitalOutsider
Jan 2015 – ongoing
Showcased infullonthe nextpage, I have kept myelectronics skillset freshby creatinglight art installations for friends,
namely mic standlights for local bandDowntownMischief,a colour-changingoutfit for a friend, music-responsive glowing
fins for my livingroom anda pillar garlandthat arcs boltsofChristmas light colours slowlydownwards for my parents.
Mental Health Awareness Club Event Organizer Nov 2015 – ongoing
A comprehensive understandingof commonmental healthstruggles suchas ADHD, anxiety& depressionis
strangely underemphasizedinour culture. Withthis group, we strive tochange suchstigma; I eagerly participate by
co-organizingmental health-orientedopenmic nights & leadingorganizationof the late-night portionof a benefit
concert to raise money for schizophrenia research&the NEED2 suicide preventionhotline.
Founder of small ensemble group for SingYourJoy Young Adult Chorus Jan 2016 – ongoing
A subsetofour singers performs at charityevents, suchas a recent clothingdrive for the homeless.