RESUME
Tsun-Hou Kuan, P.E. PhD
***** ****** ***. *** ******* CA 90064
Home: 310-***-****
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EDUCATION
East China College of Hydraulic Engineering (HoHai University), Nanking, China. BS-Civil Engineering Depart.
Colorado State University, MS-Water Resources Hydrology
Colorado State University, PhD-Water Resources Management
UCLA Extension: Geological Engineering-Underground excavation and tunneling,
UCLA Extension: Professional Traffic Engineer Certification Program
SUMMARY of QULIFICATIONS
Extensive experience is in engineering and management, research and development, leadership and monitoring as well as special problem solving. My engineering forte is in water resources management field working experience for more than 45 years, as expert in analyzing and solving most complex projects, in water quality and quantity analysis, construction management, utility management, basic structural analysis including storm water management and utility relocation project.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Engineer (PE) Registered in State of California
Assist Staff Engineer of Technical Support Group of the Bureau of Street Services (BSS), City of Los Angeles
Project Engineer designed and managed several principle projects for BSS and city wide
Conducted, monitored and implemented BMPs of SWPPP and NPDES for Bureau’s facilities and city wide.
Developed annual budget for Bureau’s facilities including transportation management projects.
Pointed as member of Major’s Advisor Committee responded for Consolidation of City’s fuel and vehicle dispatch sites
Worked as part of the Green Book Task Force Committee for editing specification related to public utilities and road or pavement structures.
Engineer of the Bureau of Engineering, City of Los Angeles
Designed and reviewed construction documents including spec. and drawings for major sewer lines, pumping stations and treatment plants.
Drafted O&M manual for treatment plant and pumping station
Managed construction projects in the Hyperion Treatment Plant for installing clarifiers, digesters and air blowers, and reviewed spec. for tunneling (TBM) Φ 6’ major sewer.
Training Engineer of the Northern Colorado Water District, Loveland, CO
Assisted a Senior Engineer for study of integrated operation of reservoirs in CB-T Project and planning of a 6x310 MW pumped storage
Project Manager or Project Engineer of the Bureau of Water Conservancy, Ju-Yong County, Nanking, China
Responsible for planning, design and construction irrigation projects including civil structures (30 m span highway bridge, 3 x hundreds meter span multi-arch flumes, 1.5 km long 1.5x2.5 rock tunnel, sluice gates and canals), 10KW pumping stations and small hydro-power.
LANGUAGE
Fluent writing and speaking in English and Chinese
PUBLICATION
Tsun Kuan, et al. “Pumped-Storage: An Analysis of Optimal Capacity”, Water Power ’87, ASCE Conference Proceeding Paper
Tsun Kuan, et al. “Tunnels and Vertical Shafts for Pumped-Storage”, Water Power ’89, ASCE Conference Proceeding Paper
Tsun Kuan, et al. “A Simple and Reliable Method for Analysis of Water Supply System”
ASCE Hydraulic Conference 1993, ASCE Conference Proceeding Paper
Tsun Kuan, et al. “A New Strategic Management of Pumping Station in Sewer Systems”, North American Water and Environment Congress & Destructive Water 1996, ASCE Conference Proceeding Paper
Tsun Kuan, et al. “The Study and Comments for “The General Program for Comprehensive Management of The Water Environment Improvement in Tai Lake Basin” – A Master Plan of the Chinese Government for Restoration of Water Quality in Tai Lake”, IPWE 2010 Singapore
Tsun Kuan, et al. “The Situation of Water Resources Management Issues in China- A Summary of Reading”, IPWE 2012 Morocco
Tsun Kuan, “Sustainability Enhancement for Improvement of a Storm Water Drainage System in Shanghai”, EWRI 2015
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REFERENCES
Mr. Steve Chan, Senior Engineer, Bureau of Street Services, City of LA
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Dr. Darell Zimbelman, Chief Engineer, Water Systems Operations & Management, LLC
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