GEOFFREY H. REICHELT, P.E.
***** ******** **** ~ Seaford DE 19973 ~ H: 302-***-****
C: 302-***-**** ~ abkwoy@r.postjobfree.com
Summary Statement: Production oriented and hands-on construction
professional dedicated to executing projects in an efficient manner.
I performed in various roles during my sixteen years of experience in
the heavy construction industry which contributes to my versatility as
a team player.
Areas of Expertise: Marketing for new business Small project layout &
equipment operating
Client relations and satisfaction Estimating and project
management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
TOTAL ENGINEERING, INC. (Heavy utility and site work construction company
in Lanham, MD)
Project Manager (June 2010 - Present) - Managing multi-million dollar
utility projects ranging from ductile water line in the streets of
Washington D.C. to a 1.7 million c.y. earth moving project for the new U.S.
Coast Guard Headquarters.
. Oversaw weekend around-the-clock operations with traffic controls for
crossing U.S. Business 13 to install 42-inch RCP storm drain at a
depth of 16 ft.
A.P. CROLL & SON, INC. (Heavy utility and site work construction company
in Georgetown, DE)
Estimator (June 2009-May 2010) - Assembled bids for site work projects
utilizing takeoff and bidding software.
Marketed potential clients and followed up on bid opportunities.
. Successfully bid and managed 12KV duct bank project for New River
Electrical Corp/Delmarva Power resulting in 40% profit margin.
ECS MID-ATLANTIC, LLC (Geotechnical, environmental and materials testing
firm in Bishopville, MD)
Branch Manager/Senior Engineer (March 2008- April 2009) - Spearheaded
marketing to broaden services from materials testing to engineering
consulting for the Eastern Shore region. Built relationships and pursued
business opportunities while seeking leads on upcoming projects.
. Created broad network of professional contacts in the local region.
HOPKINS CONSTRUCTION, INC. (Heavy utility and site work construction
company in Bridgeville, DE)
Operations Manager (September 2003 - March 2008) - Monitored the workload
and production while leading the estimating team in finding projects for
bidding in the site work, utility or mechanical piping market. Interacted
with clients to finalize negotiations on proposals and change orders while
managing personnel to match the workload.
. Supervised crews performing site work and infrastructure installation
in challenging soil conditions to meet sales deadlines for a 660-unit,
960 acre Glen Riddle Community residential development in Ocean City,
MD including 4 pump stations, sewer, water, and storm water utilities,
pond excavation and up to 3-ft deep roadway undercuts.
GUARDIAN CONSTRUCTION CO. (Utility, site work and environmental
remediation company in Bear, DE)
Site Superintendent (July 2001- August 2003) - Assembled bids for site
work projects utilizing takeoff and bidding software while coordinating
labor and equipment to execute projects. Tracked project costs and worked
directly on certain projects as schedule and manpower deemed necessary.
. Promoted quickly from estimator to site superintendent/estimating
supervisor.
GEOFFREY H. REICHELT, P.E.
26549 Lonesome Road ~ Seaford DE 19973 ~ H: 302-***-****
C: 302-***-**** ~ abkwoy@r.postjobfree.com
W.F. GROUP (Structural engineering consulting and site work/concrete
construction company in Newark, DE)
Project Supervisor (June 1999-July 2001) - Directed crew in performing
various demolition, concrete and site work projects in the industrial and
residential market. Designed structural elements for construction projects
including carbon fiber reinforcing to rehabilitate concrete structures.
. Supervised crews while installing strain gauges on various
highway/interstate bridges/structures for load testing. (Chesapeake
City Bridge, Erie Canal lock)
DUFFIELD ASSOCIATES, INC. (Geotechnical, environmental and materials
testing firm in Wilmington, DE)
Structural Project Engineer / E.I.T. (December 1996-June 1999) - Designed
steel, concrete and timber structures including retaining walls, cofferdams
and underground vaults for various phases of construction and usage.
. Performed design/drafting of construction plans for an 18 ft high
vegetated MSE wall.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:
. Professional Engineer certified by Delaware Association of
Professional Engineers, June 2000 (Passed structural P.E. exam.) and
State of Maryland, December 2008
. PINS/OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety Training Program 3/98
. OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training Certificate 10/11/07
. Certificates for the following:
Level I/II Visual Weld Inspection DE Certified
Highway Flagger
Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis Trenching &
Shoring Safety
Permit Required Confined Space Entry Training
. State of Delaware Sediment & Stormwater Management Certification No. C-
01501; State of Maryland Erosion & Sediment Control Certification No.
29736
SEMINARS:
> Fails Management Inc. (FMI), "Improving Construction Productivity"
worth 13 CPE credits
> Lorman Education Services, "What To Do When Construction Projects Go
Bad" worth 0.6 hours of continuing education credit by the
Construction Specifications Institute
EDUCATION:
Summer 1995-Fall 1996 University of Delaware GPA -
3.9/4.0 Newark, DE
M.C.E., Structural & Geotechnical Engineering with Davis Full Fellowship
Authored Masters Thesis entitled Bridge Rating Based on Field Test
Results
Fall 1991-Spring 1995 University of Delaware GPA -
3.4/4.0 Newark, DE
B.S., Civil Engineering with E.C. Davis full-tuition scholarship
SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:
. MicroSoft Excel, Word & Outlook; AutoCAD 2000
. Agtek, Quest Earthworks, Quest Estimator, Construction Link
. pcaMats (structural analysis of concrete foundations)
. STAAD, RISA (structural analysis & design), B.R.A.S.S. (DelDOT bridge
rating analysis)
ORGANIZATIONS:
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers, DAPE