Structural engineer experienced in business development, project management, residential, commercial, and resort technical / structural design & analysis. Broad based responsibilities in structural and Civil engineering with experience in procurement, and construction (EPC); and architectural and engineering (A&E) and engineering and construction (E&C) activities. Comprehensive knowledge of design standards and codes. Demonstrated ability to build long-term client relationships and determine cost effective solutions to design, process, or regulatory issues.
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a long term Structural Engineering position utilizing my combined background in Structural, Construction, and Project Management with a company that will allow me to apply and enhance my skills in becoming a Professional Engineer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Yampa Valley Engineering, Inc., Steamboat Springs, Colorado 2008
Structural Engineer / Project Manager
Independently designed various residential, commercial, and resort structures utilizing steel, reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, pretension concrete, pre-cast pre-stressed concrete, steel, composite, masonry, and wood.
Organized construction documents and preformed structural schematic design, framing layouts, calculations, detailing, slab-on-grade design specifications, and analysis of new and existing structures.
Implement project proposal, structural computations, material quantify execution, design management, estimates, surveyed, and troubleshot design changes with coordination between both architects and owners
Analyzed document findings and data on various projects including retaining walls, bulkheads, parking garages, building modifications, and renovations.
Actively oversaw design process to ensure that requirements, constraints and desires were clearly understood and met. Coordinate preparation and review of design details, plans, drawings and documentation within assigned task areas.
Organized, scheduled and reviewed submittals of project.
Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects and was responsible for productivity and collaboration with team members for execution within time and budget constraints.
EDUCATION
University of Colorado, Boulder 2008
B.S. Architectural Engineering
Engineer In Training (E.I.T)
Relevant Courses: Geotechnical Energy I & II, Thermodynamics, Soil Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer, Electrical Circuits & Systems, Cost Engineering, Illumination, Engineering Contracts, Construction Planning/Scheduling, Steel Design, Masonry Design, Concrete Design, Foundation Engineering, Senior Design, AREN Design
ENGINEERING PROJECTS
History Museum: Worked closely with a team to design all major emphasis of the building.
Steel Building: Designed structural steel beams, columns, moment frames, and connections for a four story steel structure.
Concrete Building: Completed the structural design and analysis of a three story reinforced concrete building.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
AutoDesk / AutoCAD / Building Simulation Modeling 2009
Managed, mentored, trained, and directed operational activities of a team by scheduling the utilization of the companies resources, including people, equipment, and projects
Forming and placement of concrete to install various types of stone for patios and walkways
The amendment of various soils for the installations of bluegrass, perennials, annuals, and various types of trees
Excavation and installation of irrigation systems to serve residential lots
Mentoring and leading group Multi-family residence snow removal
Big Twin Automotive, Burlington, Colorado 2003-2004
Auto Parts Salesman
Handled purchase orders and deliveries to large clients