Professional Summary
Qualified Civil Engineer with 7+ years of experience working in various capacities of construction engineering, such as resident engineer, office engineer, construction inspector, and contract administrator. Currently working in Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago's Industrial Waste Division as an Associate Civil Engineer responsible for issuance of Industrial Discharge Authorization permits. WORK HISTORY 03/2021 to Current Associate Civil Engineer Jefferson County Sheriffs - Arvada, CO - Write and issue Discharge Authorization (DA) permits, adhering to District's Sewage and Waste Control Ordinance, to industrial users for objective of setting limits to discharge volumes and pollutants that will ultimately flow to District's treatment plants. - Review and approve technical proposals, pertaining to District's User Charge Ordinance, from industrial users to validate flow methodologies and equipment presented by users. - Conduct site and inspection visits at various industrial facilities to verify proposals and equipment setup and to seal privately owned water meters. - Review User Charge Verification Inspection and Sampling Field Reports to aid in computation of User Charges. - Review and approve Slug Control Plans to ensure users are taking sufficient measures to prevent spills and general protection of District's sewers and facilities and overall environment. - Communicate District's determinations, policies, and procedures to users via emails, phone calls, and letters 05/2019 to 03/2021 Civil Engineer 10/2018 to 05/2019 Leidos Holdings Inc. - Colorado Springs, CO - Led Construction Management (CM) Team as Lead Resident Engineer (RE) on several small construction streetscape revitalization projects. - Reviewed and approved Material and Design Submittals to ensure plan specifications were met. - Reviewed and responded to Contractors' Request for Information (RFI). - Observed, inspected, and documented construction activities consisting of the following: curb and gutter replacement, sidewalk widening, roadway resurfacing, pavement striping, and installation of sewers, catch basins, manholes, conduit, wiring, light poles, pavers, street furniture, trees, planters, and irrigation lines. - Measured, computed, and documented pay item quantities in Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs) to be used to generate Pay Estimates to Contractor. - Inspected and approved construction materials prior to use on project. - Organized and led weekly Construction Review Meetings with Contractor and all stakeholders. - Proposed design changes and resolutions to address design flaws and unforeseen field conditions. - Created contract change orders/modifications and proposals and submitted for stakeholders' approval with relevant backup and justification. - Negotiated and finalized pay item quantities with Contractors to closeout completed projects. Construction Inspector Dlz - Saint Joseph, MI - Observed and inspected construction activities on roadway, highway, and sewer construction projects and documented these activities in Daily Activity Reports. - Measured and computed quantities of materials installed and generated IDRs. - Documented and reported any deficiencies to Lead RE. - Reviewed Material Submittals submitted by Contractor to ensure construction materials met project specifications. - Reviewed IDRs and negotiated and finalized pay item quantities with Contractors to closeout completed projects. 08/2015 to 10/2018 Civil Engineer Leidos Holdings Inc. - Tewksbury, MA - Communicated and conferred intent of Designers with Contractor through pre-activity meetings prior to construction and throughout duration of project. - Observed and inspected array of activities on several projects, which included: traffic control, excavation, bridge reconstruction, water main and sewer replacement, street resurfacing and restoration, and installation of pavers, planters, and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC). - Recorded daily activities, work conditions, and progress in project diary. - Measured and computed pay item quantities by creating IDRs to be used to generate Pay Estimates to Contractors. - Reviewed and approved Material and Design Submittals. - Responded to Contractors' RFIs. - Drafted As-Built and Record Drawings, after completion of construction to reflect completed design. - Valuated consultant engineering cost proposals for submission to Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), Chicago Department of Water Management (CDWM), and Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA). 01/2015 to 08/2015 Construction Project Engineer Mckinstry Co. - Seattle, WA - Planned and scheduled construction activities amongst seven various trades. - Calculated and assembled cost proposals for review by CM Team for approval on behalf of CDOT. - Reviewed plan drawings to against actual field conditions to forecast potential issues that will require modifications. - Reviewed specifications and plan drawings and conducted field inspections to ensure job was being constructed according to plan. - Interpreted drawings and designs for various trades for coherent understanding of project expectations. - Created, reviewed, and submitted Material and Design Submittals and RFIs to Designers and CM Team. - Proposed design changes to Designers to address any design flaws. CREDENTIALS - Professional Engineer (IL), April 2018 - IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities, February 2017 - OSHA 30-Hour Training, January 2015 - LEED Green Associate, July 2014