Joseph B Rust
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******@*******.*** . 916-***-****
Objective: Obtain an entry-level civil engineering position where I can
gain valuable work experience by contributing to a company that provides
quality engineering services.
Education: University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, June 2011
Concentration: Environmental, Structures, Water
Resources
Relevant Upper Division Courses:
Structures
.Structural Analysis
.Steel Design
.Concrete Elements
.Construction Principles
.Earthquake Loads on Structures
Water Resources
.Fluid Mechanics
.Engineering Hydraulics
.Engineering Hydrology
.Hydraulic Structure Design
.Water Resources Simulation
Transportation
.Transportation System Operations
.Pavement Engineering
.Energy and Environmental Aspects of
Transportation
Environmental
.Environmental Analysis of Aqueous
Systems
.Water Quality Management
.Water Quality Systems Design
.Air Pollution
.Atmospheric Physics**
.Environmental Policy**
.Applied Environmental Chemistry
Chemistry
. Organic Chemistry I, II
. Physical Chemistry I
Other
.Engineering Economics
.Probability Analysis for Civil Engineers
.Numerical Methods for Engineers
.Writing in Engineering
.Applied Statistical Method: Regression
Computing Skills:
Proficient with: Microsoft Excel, Word, & PowerPoint; FlowPro,
CulvertMaster, UNIFAC
Experienced with: AutoCAD, MATLAB, ArcGIS, SewerCAD, StormCAD, PondPack,
EPISuite, Water9, CalTOX, MiniTab, Endnote
Skills:
. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
. Well organized, extremely reliable, and willing to travel
. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; consistent approach to
problem solving
. Understanding of practices of research; ability to collect, analyze,
and interpret data
. Ability to work productively either in groups or individually
. Positive attitude, open minded, willing to work on a diverse range of
projects
. High regard for honesty and engineering ethics; unfailingly document
the work of others
. Extremely neat work and handwriting; easy to follow hand calculations
and notes
Certification and Memberships:
. Certified Engineer-in-Training; State of California,
Certificate #140219
. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Associate
Member, January 2011-present
. Water Environment Federation (WEF); March 2011-present
. Environment California; June 2010-present
. UC Davis ASCE Environmental Project; 2011
Work History:
. UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences; Davis, CA
January 2011 - March 2011; Student Research Assistant
Worked on project to determine and map levels of nitrate present in
groundwater in different small water supply systems throughout California;
Performed research to determine water system boundaries for small water
systems throughout several counties in California; was responsible for
contacting appropriate persons and obtaining spatial data necessary for
mapping of system boundaries; completed digitizing of water system
boundaries using ArcGIS software using spatial data.
. Mandarich Developments; Rocklin, CA
October 2008 - February 2010; Day Laborer, Site Maintenance
Completed numerous tasks relating to the development and construction of
townhomes at The Orchard development in Penryn, CA and Tiara development in
Vallejo, CA; was responsible for preparation of houses for inspection and
walkthrough as well as other maintenance work around the jobsites; helped
with marketing and advertising.
. Roseville Health and Wellness Center; Roseville, CA
September 2002 - August 2008; Front Desk Assistant, Custodian
Performed all functions expected of front desk attendant including check-in
of club members, general paperwork, filing, membership services, etc.
Trusted with closing facility on weeknights and opening on weekends for
better part of six years; in charge of ordering all necessary supplies for
facility for three years. Also performed numerous maintenance functions
including cleaning of pool filters; vacuuming pool and spa; maintaining
pool and spa chlorine and pH levels; attended to smaller maintenance issues
with exercise equipment, vacuums, etc.; spent 2 years as custodian which
involved mopping facility, disinfecting of locker rooms, and other
janitorial duties.