Professional Objectives:
A challenging position in the Construction Engineering field in which I am able to utilize, enhance and expand my extensive construction management and administration experience skills as well as employ my practical construction experience to evaluate/recommend alternative construction designs to minimize costly construction impacts and design flaws.
Summary of Work Experience:
URS Corporation (September 1999 to April 2013)
District Wide Maintenance Contract for Florida Department of Transportation for District 1 and 7 – Inspector on the District 1 and 7 District Wide Contract for FDOT. Responsibilities include contract compliance and inspection on cathodic protection for structural and nonstructural pile bents, determination on the removal and repair limits on concrete spall for bridge piers/abutments and bent caps, acceptance testing of materials, bank and shore riprap replacement and stabilization for bridge piers and abutments, removal and replacement of fender system walers and MOT review/compliance with FDOT requirements (Approximate cost $ 1.1.million)
Matlacha Pass Bridge Replacement for Lee County Department of Transportation – Senior Inspector for the replacement and reconstruction for a single leaf bascule bridge in Matlacha, FL. Responsibilities include contract compliance and inspection, engineering review and analysis of contractor's construction operation (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving operations, Review of monthly estimate (Approximate cost $ 20 million)
Telegraph Road Interchange Improvement for the Virginia Department of Transportation – Project Structure Inspector for the replacement, improvement and widening of I-495/I-95 in Alexandria, VA. Responsibilities include contract compliance and inspection, coordination and supervision of project field engineers, engineering review and analysis of contractor's construction operation (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving operations, Review of monthly estimate, Supervision of Inspection Field Staff, Review of Inspection Field Staff daily work reports (Approximate cost $ 250 million)
Woodrow Wilson Bascule Bridge Project for the Maryland State Highway Administration – Chief Bascule Bridge Inspector for the construction of a new 12 lane, 8 leaf bascule bridge over the Potomac River, located in Washington DC. Responsibilities include contract compliance and inspection, coordination and supervision of project field engineers and material testing technicians, engineering review and analysis of contractor's construction operation (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving, Review of monthly estimate (Approximate cost $ 200 million)
City of Chicago Department of Transportation Bureau of Bridges and Transit – Field Engineer for the inspection of the I-90 Skyway bridge located in Chicago. Responsibilities included inspection and evaluation of the structural adequacy of simple spans and continuous steel bridge spans along a 7.5 mile section of I-90 (Inspection and documentation of Skyway bridges and approaches, Evaluation and determination of structure rating classification, Report writing) (Approximate cost $ 3 million)
Willow-Higgins Reservoir at O’Hare International Airport – Field Engineer for the construction of a drainage reservoir, expansion of an existing reservoir, construction of a pump station, storm sewer, jacking of 144” concrete pipe, relocation of existing watermains and relocation of an existing sanitary sewer lift station RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving, Review of monthly estimate (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Review Contractor’s shop plan submittal) (Approximate cost $ 8 million)
Cowan-Lorraine Road – Senior Construction Engineer for the replacement of the Industrial Waterway Bascule Bridge in Gulfport, MS. Responsibilities encompass contract administration, contract compliance and inspection, supervision of recent graduate engineers, engineering review and analysis of contractor’s shop plans and routine engineering tasks operation (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving, Review of monthly estimate (Approximate cost $ 30 million)
California Department of Transportation(Caltrans)
Construction Experience (January 1989 – August 1999)
New River Bridge - Caltrans’ Assistant Structure Representative for the replacement and removal of the New River Bridge on Imperial County Route 86 in Brawley, CA. Responsibilities encompassed contract administration, contract compliance and inspection, review and implementation of contractor’s health and safety plan, compliance with OSHA safety orders, engineering review and analysis of contractor’s trenching and shoring contract plans, engineering review of prestressed concrete I-beam girders, engineering analysis and review of metal deck falsework forms and bridge removal contractor’s shop plan, and routine engineering tasks.( RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving operations, Review of monthly estimate (Approximate cost $ 4.5 million)
Rose Canyon and El Cajon Blvd. Deck Overlay - Caltrans’ Resident Engineer on the deck rehabilitation of Rose Canyon Creek Bridge and El Cajon Overhead Bridge in San Diego on Interstate Route 5 and 8. Responsibilities comprised contract administration, contract compliance and inspection, coordination of all construction related activities to ensure compliance with state specification, coordination and supervision of state engineers and material testing personnel, compliance with OSHA safety orders, engineering review of bridge removal contractor’s shop plan, and routine engineering tasks (RFI review and response, Extra Work determination and scope, Acceptance testing for concrete, structural steel erection and pile driving operations, Review of monthly estimate (Approximate value $ 1.5 million)
Oversight Seismic Strengthening Engineer_ Caltrans’ Structure Construction Oversight Engineer on numerous seismic strengthening projects in and around San Diego from the Mexican Border to Sorrento Valley. Responsibilities encompassed coordination and supervision of consultant engineering staff personnel, technical support and liaison between the Office of Structure Construction and the numerous consultant engineering firms, engineering analysis and review of trenching and shoring plans as well as falsework contractor’ s shop plans to ensure compliance with State specified requirements, technical support and liaison between the Office of Structure Construction Materials Division on welding issues which pertained to AWS D1.5 specification implementation, witnessing material’s testing to ensure complianc...
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