E ric C. Mai

*** ********* **. ******, ** *****, USA 405-***-**** abo8jo@r.postjobfree.com

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering with minors in Mathematics and Religious Studies.

Graduation with honors expected May, 2007. University of Oklahoma, Norman OK

Current GPA: 3.97. Hours completed: 158

Relevant courses to be completed by May 2007: Rigid Body Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials,

Structural Analysis, Concrete I, Continuum Mechanics, Materials, Measurements, Mass Balance and Fate

Process, Fluid Mechanics, Water Resources Engineering, Water Treatment Design, Soil Mechanics,

Transportation Engineering, Calculus I-IV, Ordinary Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Applied

Statistical Methods I & II, Public Speaking, Professional Practice, Design Capstone.

Professional Experience

Research Assistant University of Oklahoma, C.E. Dept (with Dr. Jin-Song Pei). April 2005 - Present

Co-Authored several conference papers and a journal paper on initialization schemes for modeling nonlinear

functions using neural networks. Presented research at the 2006 4WCSCM Conference in San Diego.

Processed and analyzed shaking table data. Composed a technical paper regarding System ID.

Stood in several times as a substitute lecturer for CE 3403: Materials, a class of 41.

Conducted all website design and construction (http://civildatastudio.ou.edu)

Research Assistant Columbia University, C.E. Dept (with Professors Smyth & Betti). June 2006 - Present

Aided in running shaking table tests, including both impact tests and earthquake excitations.

Worked to understand a theoretical hybrid sensing system ID problem.

Professional Musician The Neighborhood. May 2003 Present

Professionally recorded, produced, and distributed The Beginnings and Endings EP in March 2005.

Scheduled regional performances, rented facilities, handled payments, coordinated events, etc.

Conducted all website design and construction (www.theneighborhoodlovesyou.com).

Promoted events by designing, printing, and distributing handbills, flyers, and posters.

Engineering Intern Oklahoma Dept. of Transportation. May 2005 - Aug 2005

Acted as a mediator between the state, city, design engineers, and contractors, ensuring that roadways and

structures were built according to plan and conformed to official standards.

Oversaw the process and complications of transforming construction plans into actual roads and structures.

Coordinated on-site materials tests on concrete, asphalt, and soil.

Prepared weekly DEQ reports, as well as spreadsheets, calculations, and progressive payment estimates.

Awards and Scholarships

Ted A. Kritikos Professorship of Civil Engineering (2006)

Oklahoma Department of Transportation / Poe Civil Engineering Scholarship (2005)

Owensby Family Civil Engineering Scholarship (2005)

National Merit Scholarship (2003)

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Scholarship (2003)

AP Merit Scholar Award (2003)

Professional Memberships and Activities

Chi Epsilon, ASCE, Chairman of KYX (Christian fraternity), Small group leader and worship leader at

Norman Community Church, Disciple Bible Camp Counselor, 2005 A Week of Love Volunteer.

Computer Skills

Matlab, LaTeX, AutoCAD, WaterCAD, WatPro, FlowMaster, Java, Macromedia Dreamweaver,

Macromedia Flash, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Lotus Notes.

References furnished upon request.

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