Martin Edwini-Bonsu

Work Experience

Professional Experience

Urban Water Treatment Co-op Student
Associated Engineering
Edmonton, Alberta
May 2024 - August 2025

Key Accomplishments:

  • Created 11+ process automation workflow tools for extracting engineering documentation, reducing search time by 90%
  • Enhanced project delivery through earned value management and project management services for 25+ multidisciplinary projects
  • Provided engineering services for 35+ municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Canada, contributing to feasibility studies and detailed design reports worth $30 million+
  • Delivered asset management services supporting lifecycle management for 800+ pieces of process equipment, valves, and instrumentation
  • Processed and analyzed 3 million+ data points to assess equipment conditions and design water/wastewater treatment systems
  • Performed 300+ engineering design calculations for chemical dosing, pumphouse upgrades, and wetland treatment systems

Skills Developed / Gained:

Project Management Python Asset Management Water and Wastewater Treatment Design Earned Value Management Process Automation AutoCAD Plant 3D R Programming VBA Excel Git/GitHub P&IDs Process Safety Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SharePoint) Data Analysis Git/GitHub Information and Database Management Engineering Documentation Project Safety Planning & Hazard Identification Piping & Instrumentation (P&IDs) Process Flow Diagrams Power BI
Data Analyst
Axon Health
Ottawa, Ontario (Remote)
July 2025 - September 2025

Key Accomplishments:

  • Conducted 3 user interviews to identify key needs, emotional triggers, and referral barriers experienced by alumni and treatment center staff.
  • Developed journey maps, stakeholder personas, and pain point analyses to inform design of a more accessible and trust-based referral experience
  • Created low- to mid-fidelity wireframes in Figma for both alumni-facing mobile and staff-facing web applications, enabling streamlined tracking and referral submissions
  • Facilitated iterative concept development using team whiteboarding, prioritization matrices, and feasibility assessments, resulting in 3 refined design concepts
  • Delivered final design package, including annotated wireframes, storyboard maps, and a reflective report to establish an alumni referral program.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Thematic Coding and Analysis Qualitative Data Synthesis Figma Balsamiq Google Suite (Docs, Sheets) Microsoft Office Survey Design and Analysis Stakeholder Mapping and Analysis Data Analysis
Climate Solutions Project Assistant
UBC Climate Solutions Research Collective
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 2023 - April 2024

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage online databases to foster collaboration between +600 faculty members who work on climate-related research
  • Support event planning and facilitation for 6 events and workshops with 300+ participants attending
  • Collected and analyzed feedback for the collective's events and resources from 100+ participants for future improvements.
  • Utilized community outreach to expand social media following by 40%

Skills Developed / Gained:

Information and Database Management Data Analysis and Integration Project Management Digital Marketing Communications Stakeholder Engagement Google Suite (Docs, Sheets)
Business Operations and Supply Chain Intern
Maskwa Gourmet Foods
Edmonton, Alberta
September 2024 - November 2024

Key Accomplishments:

  • Spearheaded the end‑to‑end design and deployment of a wholesale ordering portal into the company’s website to streamline inbound requests and position the business to scale sales.
  • Orchestrated a comprehensive vendor evaluation of 18 supply chain and food waste management platforms; synthesized findings into a prioritized feature‑matrix (real‑time inventory tracking, alerting, integration) to guide executive software investment.
  • Championed a cross‑functional needs assessment to define operations software needs and identify essential features to support future automation, waste reduction, and supply chain infrastructure and logistics planning.
  • Mapped end‑to‑end co‑manufacturer capabilities across 4 partners in Western Canada, detailing warehousing, cold‑chain, transport, and distribution footprints to enable data‑driven expansion decisions.
  • Piloted usability testing of demos and trials to assess system fit and potential barriers and inform contract negotiations.
  • Delivered a synthesized market scan using insights from Capterra, G2, and academic sources to benchmark supply chain digitization strategies in the food industry.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Information and Database Management Google Suite (Sheets, Docs) Content Management Systems Website Development Competitive Market Landscape Analysis Supply Chain Management Logistics Management
Materials Inventory & Procurement Manager (Co-op)
UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach
Vancouver, British Columbia
May 2023 - September 2023

Key Accomplishments

  • Managed the procurement, inventory, and distribution of +10,000 items used for science and engineering activities
  • Prepared STEM programming supplies to support outreach to +12,000 youth and provide professional development training to 70+ instructors across 5 locations
  • Orchestrated the execution of 50+ workshops and camps by ordering, organizing, and preparing materials
  • Fulfilled ordering and material requests from +420 staff, maintaining a 100% on-time delivery rate

Skills Developed / Gained:

Information and Database Management Python Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Procurement & Inventory Management Inventory Usage Analysis Engineering Education Design Risk Management Supply Chain Management STEM Curriculum Development Community Outreach Logistics Management Project Planning and Management Safety and Risk Management Financial Budeting Financial Management
Sustainability Outreach, Engagement, and Resource Manager
Green Career Centre
Toronto, Ontario (Remote)
September 2022 - March 2025

Key Accomplishments:

  • Expanded the organization’s social media following by 113% through outreach to +60 organizations
  • Created +550 social media posts and promoted sponsored posts from partnering organizations to more than +20,000 followers and gained +1,000,000 impressions
  • Authored 11 blog posts and 8 career development resources read by 5,000 monthly readers
  • Implemented active outreach and coordination strategies that increased social media engagement by 74%
  • Managed social media analytics and formed 100+ partnerships with various environmental organizations and influencers to promote job postings, articles, and professional development events.
  • Received an Intern of the Year Award for outstanding work performance for securing partnerships, launching green job resources, and creating onboarding materials for new staff.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Non-Profit Management Social Media Management Sustainability Consulting Website Development Content Management Systems Content Creation Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Information and Database Management Community Development Event Management & Planning Community & Stakeholder Engagement Career and Educational Resource Development Social Media Management Google Suite (Sheets, Forms, Docs) Graphic Design Market Research
Environmental Employment Researcher
Green Career Centre
Remote
July 2022 - September 2022

Key Responsibilities:

  • Hosted 4 focus groups and workshops of 20+ participants on barriers to environmental employment.
  • Collaborated with researchers to form 2 career development resources for +16,000 followers looking for environmental careers.
  • Authored a policy brief on employment barriers for jobseekers looking for environmental jobs; provided 4 evidence-based recommendations to address employment barriers.
  • Improved social media engagement by 20% for green career development workshops.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Thematic Analysis Qualitative Data Analysis Career Resource Development Community Research Stakeholder Engagement Policy Analysis Google Suite Technical Writing
Sustainability Research Analyst
Sustainable Life App
Kelowna, BC (Remote)
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyzed +400 statistics and data on environmental indicators to develop a carbon footprint calculator.
  • Constructed +25 mathematical formulae based on data collection of environmental indicators and ran test models in Excel.
  • Developed a feedback analysis model based on +10,000 users' responses to generate results on users' carbon footprint.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Data Analysis Mathematical Modeling Environmental Science User Research Google Suite Figma UX/UI Design Database Management
Marketing and Communications Intern
FutureCite
Edmonton, Alberta
July 2022 - September 2022

Key Responsibilities:

  • Spearheaded engagement & marketing strategy plan; increased engagement by 229% on LinkedIn and 306% on Instagram
  • Developed 3 informational guides of 700+ words about company’s prospects for consumers
  • Leveraged graphic design to generate 15 promotional posts and 3 videos used to provide tutorials and promote career networking events

Skills Developed / Gained:

Video Editing Content Creation Email Marketing Social Media Marketing Canva Event Planning & Facilitation Graphic Design Google Suite (Docs, Sheets)
Content Writer
Young Canadians for Resources
Calgary, AB (Remote)
May 2023 - Present

Key Responsibilities:

  • Wrote 11 published articles to an audience of +5,000 followers, highlighting student job opportunities and career pathways in Canada's natural resource sectors.
  • Applied SEO strategies (keyword targeting, meta descriptions, backlinks) to boost site traffic by 159%, generating over 2,000 visits within 6 months.
  • Developed partnerships with engineering organizations to expand content reach and audience engagement.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Content Writing SEO Digital Marketing Social Media Technical Writing Stakeholder Engagement Audience Analysis

Engineering Student Teams

Project Co-Lead & Systems Analyst
Engineers For a Sustainable World
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 2022 - September 2023

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assessed a post-consumer food waste audit of 500 kg of food waste in dining halls to evaluate UBC’s All-Access Dining Plan Impact on food waste
  • Evaluated +50 life cycle assessments and literature reviews on food items and existing food waste prevention strategies
  • Employed Excel to analyze 16 food waste samples from 2,000 students and calculated the carbon footprint of +60 food items
  • Showcased research findings to clients, supported by 7 infographics and an action plan, including 11 evidence-based recommendations for reducing campus food waste by 50% by 2030 and improving methodology design

Skills Developed / Gained:

Waste Management Experimental Methodology Design Data Analysis Technical Report Writing Materials Science & Toxicity Assessments Stakeholder Engagement Sustainability Assessment + Reporting Data Processing & Analysis Google Suite (Docs, Sheets) Social Media Marketing Graphic Design Proposal and Grant Writing Information and Database Management Data Visualization Carbon Accounting and Footprint Analysis

Community Service + Volunteer Experience

National Student Advisory Council & Project Advisory Committee Member
Courage to Act Foundation
Remote
July 2025 - Present

Key Accomplishments:

  • Advise on the development of training curricula, digital resources, and educational toolkits addressing sexual harassment in STEM experiential learning programs
  • Review and provide technical feedback on policy proposals, research drafts, and prevention frameworks to support legislative and institutional reforms
  • Collaborate with a national project team to design stakeholder-informed professional development materials for post-secondary STEM environments
  • Lead regional outreach for campaigns such as Consent Awareness Week, increasing visibility of prevention strategies across academic communities
  • Contribute subject-matter expertise to the Courage to Act Advisory Council, shaping advocacy strategies and capacity-building initiatives for safer campuses

Skills Developed / Gained:

Curriculum Development Policy Development Policy Analysis Stakeholder Engagement Community Outreach Strategic Advising Program Development Advocacy
Housing Education and Outreach Assistant
AMS of UBC Vancouver
Vancouver, British Columbia (Remote)
June 2022 - September 2022

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developed and delivered educational workshops on tenant rights and housing resources for over 200 students
  • Created comprehensive housing guides and resource materials for international and domestic students
  • Provided one-on-one support to students navigating housing challenges and disputes
  • Collaborated with campus partners to organize housing fairs and information sessions
  • Managed social media campaigns to raise awareness about housing rights and resources

Skills Developed / Gained:

Community Outreach Workshop Facilitation Google Suite (Docs) Canva Graphic Design Educational Resource Development Content Management Systems
Staff Writer
The Ubyssey Publications Society
Vancouver, British Columbia (Remote)
June 2022 - September 2022

Key Responsibilities:

  • Wrote 3 articles for the University of British Columbia’s newspaper, which has more than 130,000 visits monthly.
  • Collaborate with editors to proofread and revise articles and identify interesting and relevant content ideas.
  • Composed sections of a university guide to assist more than 12,000 first-year students with their transition to university.
  • Interviewed alumni and current students with a combined following of more than +140,000 followers for a feature piece about student vlogging.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Journalism Interview-based Research Content Creation Article Writing Search Engine Optimization Google Suite (Docs)
Student Representative
Departmental Student Council of Chemical and Biological Engineering (UBC)
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 2022 - Present

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acted as a liaison between faculty members and the student body for +125 undergraduate students to advocate for student needs.
  • Re-elected as student representative with 85% (3rd year) and 88% (4th year) of the departmental vote, reflecting strong student trust and leadership effectiveness.
  • Organized departmental field trips to industry sites (e.g., pulp & paper mills, food processing plants) to bridge academic learning with real-world engineering practice.
  • Volunteered at 15+ outreach events including UBC Engineering Open House, student study nights, and faculty-sponsored socials, enhancing student engagement and community culture.
  • Received the CHBE Volunteer Award for extensive community involvement and leadership.

Skills Developed / Gained:

Student Advocacy Event Planning & Logistics Stakeholder Engagement Public Speaking Leadership Community Outreach Stakeholder Engagement Organizational and Planning Skills Interpersonal and Written Communication Skills
Engineering Ambassador
Faculty of Applied Science
Vancouver, British Columbia
June 2022 - Present

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participated in 4 events as a keynote speaker for +1,000 prospective engineering students to learn about UBC’s engineering programs.
  • Answered more than +60 prospective students’ questions through one-on-one conversations and created 11 responses to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about UBC Engineering
  • Produced 6 social media posts featured in UBC Engineering’s public outreach

Skills Developed / Gained:

Public Speaking Social Marketing Communication and Interpersonal Skills Event Coordination Leadership