Rebecca Powell
About Rebecca Powell
Rebecca Powell is an Engineering Coop Student at Chemtrade in Prince George, British Columbia, with a background in Chemical Engineering from the University of Alberta.
Current Position at Chemtrade
Rebecca Powell is currently working as an Engineering Coop Student at Chemtrade in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, she is gaining hands-on experience in chemical engineering, applying her academic knowledge to real-world projects. This position allows her to further develop her skills in chemical engineering, providing practical insights into the industry.
Previous Role at Syncrude Canada Ltd.
In 2021, Rebecca Powell worked at Syncrude Canada Ltd. as a Process Engineering Student for a period of three months in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. During her tenure, she gained valuable experience in process engineering and contributed to various engineering projects within the company. This role provided her with exposure to large-scale industrial operations and process optimization.
Experience at Sherritt International Corporation
Rebecca Powell completed a seven-month stint at Sherritt International Corporation in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada, as a Technical Support Engineering Student in 2020. During this co-op term, she provided technical support for various engineering projects, integrating her academic learning with practical industry experience. Her role involved troubleshooting, project support, and technical assistance, reinforcing her engineering skills.
STEM Workshop Instructor at DiscoverE
In 2019, Rebecca Powell spent three months as a STEM Workshop Instructor at DiscoverE in Edmonton, Alberta. She conducted workshops for youth, promoting science and engineering education. This role allowed her to share her passion for STEM fields, inspiring young students to explore scientific and engineering concepts through hands-on activities and interactive learning sessions.
Education and Co-op Program at University of Alberta
Rebecca Powell pursued her education at the University of Alberta, studying Chemical Engineering from 2018 to 2023. Throughout her five-year degree program, she participated in the university's co-op program. This allowed her to integrate academic learning with practical industry experiences, completing multiple co-op terms that enhanced her understanding of chemical engineering and prepared her for a career in the field.