CIANNA RILEY
St. Augustine
Summary
Third year Civil wiEnvironmental Engineering student with experience in site evaluation, field research, and regulatory reporting. Proficient in AutoCAD, Excel, and MATLAB, focusing on sustainable infrastructure in Caribbean communities. Strong analytical and problem solving skills contribute to impactful project outcomes. Committed to professional development and eager to leverage practical engineering solutions for environmental resilience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Vacation Student
The National Insurance Property Development Company (NIPDEC)
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Achieved timely approvals by processing IPCs and transmittal sheets with a focus on documentation accuracy.
- Monitored project progress through site visits, facilitating reporting on construction compliance.
- Drafted commencement letters and prepared contractor correspondence to clarify project requirements.
- Prepared and reviewed draft meeting minutes, bonds, insurance renewals, and employee requirement documents to maintain accurate project records.
- Supported architectural and engineering design coordination by compiling updated room data sheets.
Intern
Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries - Mineral Division
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Collected and analyzed site data through manual surveys and app-based assessments in collaboration with GIS department to support project planning.
- Assessed road accessibility at three quarry sites using mobile applications and GIS data to identify improvement areas.
- Authored comprehensive report recommending infrastructure upgrades, receiving positive feedback from departmental staff.
Administrative Assistant
MIDAS Diamond
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed payroll processing for 20+ employees, ensuring 100% accuracy and timely payments.
- Compiled and reviewed tender documents for bid submissions, ensuring regulatory compliance and minimizing submission errors.
- Conducted onsite evaluations, documenting project progress and contributing to technical reports for senior management.
- Assisted in preparing and reviewing design layouts and project drawings, supporting project development.
Education
BSc Civil With Environmental Engineering -
The University of The West Indies
St. Augustine10-2026
CAPE Certificate (Core Subjects): Pure Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry -
Bishop Ansley High School
Port of Spain07-2023
Skills
Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Civil 3D
- GIS proficiency
- The MathWorks MATLAB
- Microsoft Excel
- Land surveying
- Technical reporting
- Project management
- Team collaboration
Hobbies and Interests
- Passionate about Gel-X nail design as a form of creative expression.
- Enjoy photography and videography, particularly capturing events and producing creative content.
- Love cooking and baking, exploring new recipes as a way to relax and express creativity.
- Actively involved in youth leadership with the Navigators at UWI, facilitating Bible study sessions and group discussions that encourage mentorship and spiritual growth.
- Executive Member of the UWI Run Club, enjoying running as a way to stay active and connected with others.
- Enjoy hiking and spending time in nature to recharge and stay grounded.
References
Micah Victor, Engineer I, NIPDEC, 868-708-8983
Club Roles
Civil and Environmental Representative, Engineering Student Society UWI, 07/01/25 - current
- Advocated on behalf of students to resolve academic discrepancies, ensuring accurate recognition for achievements such as Dean's List eligibility.
- Assisted in planning and executing a faculty-wide game night to strengthen interdepartmental relationships and enhance student engagement.
- Engaged in communication with guild representatives at the Mona campus regarding grade and registration challenges affecting students, helping to maintain coordination between campuses.
- Supported communication efforts between students and faculty to facilitate timely updates on academic and administrative matters.
Public Relations Officer, IStructE UWI, 10/01/24 - 10/31/25
- Created flyers, videos, and Instagram posts using Canva increasing student turnout at events.
- Maintained active communication through WhatsApp and Instagram, improving member attendance and real time updates at events.
- Coordinated student outreach and promotional efforts to raise awareness of structural engineering initiatives and events.
- Managed Instagram campaigns and in person promotions, expanding awareness of structural engineering initiatives across the faculty.
- Captured and edited event photos and videos for social media, boosting visibility and post-event engagement.
Timeline
Intern
Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries - Mineral Division
06.2025 - 08.2025
Vacation Student
The National Insurance Property Development Company (NIPDEC)
05.2025 - 08.2025
Administrative Assistant
MIDAS Diamond
06.2024 - 08.2024
BSc Civil With Environmental Engineering -
The University of The West Indies
CAPE Certificate (Core Subjects): Pure Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry -
Bishop Ansley High School