LJ Engineering

Design various items of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood for a variety of clients. Develop project drawings for design-build projects. Develop all necessary specifications and code reviews/criteria for construction projects. Perform jobsite inspections for structural items as necessary. Develop punchlists as necessary. Review shop drawings. Perform on site investigations, analysis and reports in areas of structural engineering and construction.

Robson Lapina, Inc.

Associate Provide technical investigations, analysis, reports, and testimony toward the resolution of litigation in the areas of structural engineering and construction related injuries and claims.

JL Construction Co.

Construction Engineer Design office building, hardware store, three-sided building enclosure, and various temporary supports for removal and replacement of building’s damaged columns. Initiated and developed building and site layouts and preliminary schematics on new design-build projects. Estimated and managed various construction projects. Reviewed and responsible for bidding schedules. Initiated and developed the company’s safety program including purpose statement, MSDS binders, tool box safety meetings and continued safety education for superintendents through Associated General Contractors (AGC).

Dunlap and Company, Inc.

Construction Engineer Develop specifications for design-build projects. Reviewed drawings for compliance with Indiana Building Code. Assisted co-workers in developing preliminary drawings and design considerations for design-build projects. Designed various foundations, pits, bases, structural steel, concrete, and masonry items. Designed manufacturing buildings with attached two-story offices. Construction Project Manager Developed and updated construction schedules. Wrote subcontracts. Reviewed and approved submitted shop drawings form vendors and subcontractors. Wrote and approved change orders to contracts. Coordinated project activities with field superintendent. Performed site inspections with field superintendent for safety and project progress. Project manager for projects up to $3.9 million. Estimator Estimated various public bid projects and projects for private companies and corporations. Lead estimator for team to bid projects up to $10 million. Developed budget estimates for various projects. Assisted in coordination and developing design-build proposals. Assembled specifications for design-build projects.

Ball State University

Graduate Assistant Full-time student and graduate assistant in math department.

Bechtel Construction, Inc., Hancocks Bridge, NJ

Civil Engineer Identified and assigned materials to seal penetrations. Supported construction and inspected the completed seal for fire, radiation, air pressure, and water. Supervised five engineers. Midland, MI Electrical Engineer Inspected electrical cable trays and all associated electrical supports, including welds. Supervised six electrical inspectors. Inspected electrical cable pulling and terminations. Civil Engineer Project manager for installation of miscellaneous steel items. Inspected final installations of miscellaneous steel. Reviewed, monitored, and updated construction punchlists. Supervised seven engineers. Reviewed and updated group schedules. Coordinated all civil construction activities for the auxiliary building. Maintained construction quality reporting for civil commodities.