Kate Roche
About Kate Roche
Kate Roche is a Student Intern and Structural Associate at Varcon Inc. in Fredericton, where she has worked since 2019, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Concordia University.
Work at Varcon
Kate Roche has been employed at Varcon Inc. as a Student Intern/Structural Associate since 2019. In her role, she is responsible for writing reports and conducting maintenance inspections on rooftops and cell towers. Her position allows her to apply her academic knowledge in a practical setting, contributing to various projects within the company.
Education and Expertise
Kate Roche graduated from John Abbott College with a focus on Arts and Sciences. She furthered her education at Concordia University, where she studied Mechanical Engineering and earned her Bachelor's degree from 2017 to 2021. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which she utilizes in her current internship.
Background
Before her role at Varcon Inc., Kate Roche interned at Varcon Consulting Engineers for two consecutive summers. She has diverse work experience, including positions as a server and hostess at an auberge, and as a sales clerk at a STIHL dealership, where she was involved in assembling and testing machines. Additionally, she assisted with machine repairs at the dealership.
Certifications and Training
Kate Roche holds several certifications that enhance her professional qualifications. She completed WHMIS training and is certified in first aid and working at heights. Furthermore, she has a certificate in tower climbing and rescue training, which is relevant to her current responsibilities involving maintenance inspections on cell towers.