I am writing this cover letter to you in regards to the Subway Infrastructure Civil/Mechanical Engineering Co-op Position in Toronto. I am interested in this position because ever since being exposed to public transit projects, such as the Eglinton Crosstown LRT lane and Spadina Subway Extension, I developed a strong interest in the construction, operation and maintenance of large transportation infrastructures, such as the TTC subways. I would like to work for the TTC because it would be a privilege to work for a company that provides safe, reliable and accessible transit services to our community which helps connect and move people across the city while simultaneously reduce congestion and pollution on Toronto’s streets. As a daily commuter on the TTC, I hoped to bring my passion in public transit and strong technical skills in Microsoft Office, Sketchup and AutoCAD, to continue improve the TTC and to ensure that it is the “better way” not just for commuters, but also the environment and the city, as a whole. …show more content…
I have coded various macros to run through the spreadsheets to: check for outliers, calculate minimum, maximum and average values, generate graphs, and to organize data based on time intervals. These macros were valuable tools for the graduate students and I believe that these skills would be beneficial for the TTC, as