Darien Edison
About Darien Edison
Darien Edison is a Junior Engineer currently employed at J.D. Irving, Limited in Saint John, New Brunswick. He has prior experience in mechanical engineering and operations, having worked at Irving Oil and Atlantic Towing, among other roles.
Current Role at J.D. Irving
Darien Edison has been employed as a Junior Engineer at J.D. Irving, Limited since 2021. In this role, he contributes to various engineering projects and initiatives within the company, leveraging his background in mechanical engineering. His position allows him to apply theoretical knowledge gained during his education to practical engineering challenges.
Experience at Irving Oil
Darien Edison participated in a co-op program at Irving Oil as an Asset Integrity Mechanical Engineering Co-op Student from 2019 to 2020. During this seven-month period in Saint John, New Brunswick, he gained hands-on experience in asset integrity, focusing on mechanical engineering principles and practices. This role provided him with valuable insights into the operations of the oil industry.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Darien Edison studied at the University of New Brunswick, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. His studies spanned from 2016 to 2021, equipping him with foundational knowledge and skills in mechanical engineering. This education has been instrumental in his subsequent career in engineering.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position, Darien Edison held various roles that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Day Camp Counselor at the YMCA of Greater Saint John from 2014 to 2017, where he developed leadership and organizational skills. Additionally, he served as a Fleet Coordinator at RST-Sunbury for four months in 2018, managing logistics and fleet operations. He also briefly worked as an Operations Analyst at Atlantic Towing in 2019, focusing on operational efficiency.